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111 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6
A match came off on Saturday last, on the Hyde Park ground, between eleven of the Royal Victoria Military Club, and eleven of the Australian Rose Club. Notwithstanding the oppressive heat of the weather, there was a very good attendance of spectators, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE first Annual Cooma Races came off at Cooma, on Tuesday, the 20th, and Wednesday, the 21st March, 1849, when the greatest assemblage of persons met to see the sports, that were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE voluntary penance undertaken by us of encountering the innumerable perils and difficulties of the road between the Metropolis and Bathurst, will, we trust, be fully appreemted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET.—The match between eleven of the Fitzroy, and eleven of the Emu Clubs, was decided on the Race Course last Monday. As the Fitzroy scored the extraordinary, nay, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Plate.—Nil. Publicans' Purse.—Nil. All the other Purses.—Empty. Beaten Stakes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS annual meeting commenced on Tuesday, and terminated last night, so far as the published list of races is concerned. The publicans' licenses extend, indeed, over the four days, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE third annual Regatta, established by the residents of Kissing Point, came off on Monday last, and was attended by a number of spectators from Sydney and Parramatta. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM some circumstance of which we are scarcely aware, except that it has reference to therivalry of two publicans on opposite sides of the water, this Regatta was a comparative failure. There went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET.—The match between the Fitz Roy Club and the Mary-le-bone which was conmenced on Monday has not been concluded yet. On the first day, the Fitz Roy's scored 127 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR Turf Reporter for Yass having either neglected to forward his annual budget, or dropped the same on his way to the Post Office, or the same having miscarried, we are compelied to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All that we can learn about these races is, that there was an excellent and well attended meeting, and that Young Aaron, jockied by West, won the head prise on the first day, beating Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE races came off on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last, on the New Course, about four miles from town, and forming a portion of the estate of Mrs. Gibson. The site is well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE Races are only second in importance to Homebush, and as they fall so directly afterwards, a capital field of horses may naturally be expected; and one which will alike please the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST DAY.—The County Stakes of 30 sovs. with a sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each, won by Young Aaron. The Maiden Plate of 25 sovs. with a sweepstakes of 2 sovs., won by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races came off on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last, on the New Course, about four miles from town, and forming a portion of the estate of Mrs. Gibson. The site is well chosen, and afford the spectators a full view of the entire course. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE third annual Fort Fairy Race Meeting commenced on Tuesday, the 13th ultimo. The weather during the previous week had been tempestuous and wintry, but cleared up into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is refreshing to turn from the petty feuds, the heart-burnings, and jealousies of local politics to the right manly and national sports of the turf, where the only contentions are those that stimulate men to pursuits in which health and the enjoyments of social…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I HAVAR taken the opportunity of the overland mail starting this morning (May 3), for your metropolis to furnish you with the particulars of the Drayton meet for this year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN a match for £50, Mr. Harvey's Marquis beat Mr. Clarke's Fairy, one mile, with case. The Maiden Plate for £20, was walked over for by Mr. Baker's Abd-el-Kader. The Town Plate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEWARDS.—J. F. DOWNES, W. SPROTT BOYD AND A. BOGUE, Esqas…
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