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Sport, 1845

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The Anniversary Regatta

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 6 December 1845 · page 2

WE beg to remind boat owners and others interested in the Annual Aquatic Sports, that "Time is short, Art is long"and to proceed with Lindley Murray, "Idleness…

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Goodwood Races. Thursday, July 31

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 6 December 1845 · page 2

Important as the racing appears on paper, we are constrained to admit that in what has hitherto been recognised to be the great feature of the meeting—the Cup—it…

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Regatta!

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 1

SINCERELY do we congratulate our southern neighbours in their landable consistency, that notwith standing the "iron hand" of oppression is laid heavily on them by the home office, they have…

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Petersham Races

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 2

ACTIVE preparations are making in the right quarter for good sport on each day of the ensuing race meeting. Unwearied exertions have been made by the gentlemen…

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Regatta. (To the Editor of the Cumberland Times.)

The Cumberland Times and Western Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 3

SIR,--As your colums appear to be open to anything interesting to the townsmen, I beg to acquaint them, that a number of young resident gentlemen, has busied themselves in making arrangements, for getting…

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North Richmond Races

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 1

In consequence of the very bad state of the weather during the last week, the Stewards of the above races have been compelled to postpone them uutil Tuesday, the 13th day of January next. The…

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Epsom Races

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 27 December 1845 · page 4

We are enabled to announce that measures are about tobe taken which will very materially improve these popular races, greatly benefit the town of Epsom, and…

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Horses Amd Horse-racing. the Pocket Fabrier

The Australian · Tuesday 30 December 1845 · page 111

Try before you Buy.—If you meet with a horse you like, and are desirous of buying him, do not fall in love with him before you ride him, for though he may be handsome, he may start or stumble…

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