The Late St. Mary's Races. "Ito," late "Grey Momus."
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 18 August 1849 · page 2
Questions in every variety of construction have lately been put to us relative to the entrance of Mr. Turner's gr. g. "ITO" at the late meeting at St. Mary's, where he was entered for, and won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee Races. STEWARDS. Henry Bailey, William W. Lowe, George H. Cox, D. R. Macdouald, Vivian Cox, Esqrs. JUDGE: Edward Bailey, Esq. Clerk of the Course: Mr. Wellington Hume. First Day—wednesday, August 15Th. First Race
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 25 August 1849 · page 1
'Mudgee Town Plate of Thirty Pounds, for all horses; weight for age; heats, twice round the course; entrance, Three Pounds. Three entrances or no race…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 September 1849 · page 2
A Match of Single wicket came off at the Race-course on Monday, between five members of the Emu Club, and a like number of the Australian. The result was, that the Australian won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Races. First Day, Tuesday, August 28
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 September 1849 · page 2
Yesterday was the first day of our annual races, and the weather was fortunately very pleasant, the sun being just warm enough to temper the breeze. The course was very well…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 September 1849 · page 2
MATCH.-—A match at single wicket, between two members of tim Hose Cricket Club and two strangers, will bo played this afternoon, on the Race-course, at three o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wind-up of the Maitland Races. (From the Maitland Mercury.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 September 1849 · page 1
Yesterday a match came od on the course betw[?]on Mr. Reaves's Rainbow, 4 yrs., and Mr. Healey's Cruiskeen, aged, carrying 9st. 3lbs. each, for £30 a-side, it being one event of two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Reviewer. the Turf. Races to Come. Drapers' Homebush............28th September
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 15 September 1849 · page 2
THE DRAPERS' RACES,—Owners of horses in training for the abovo meeting, are rominded that the entraneos will take place at Entwistle's that the on F[?]day next, the 21 st instant, on which…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 22 September 1849 · page 2
THE room at the Freemason's Hotel was exceedingly well, attended last evening, on the occasion of the entrances for the above Meeting, which it[?] wil be seen gives fait…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1849 · page 3
UNION PURSE.—Mr. Kerwin's as. b. h. Ganymede, 3 years; Mr. Perry's b. g. Challenger, 5 years; Mr. Healey's br. g. New Chum, 4 years; Mr. Hall's b.c. Sir Charles, 2 years;…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 September 1849 · page 1
The DERBY STAKES of fifty sovs. each, h. ft., for three-year olds; colts 8st 71b., fillies 8st. 21b.; the second to receive 100 sovs. out of the stakes; the winner to pay 100 sovs…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 October 1849 · page 3
An interesting match at this manly sport was played at Parramatta, last Monday, by the members of the Cumberland Cricket Club. Eleven of this club had been challenged by a like…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing as it Was, and as it Is
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 October 1849 · page 1
It seems almost a matter of incredibility to us, that our forefathers were contented with such small stakes, and so few races in a day. On looking over the sport at Newmarket, I find they…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 October 1849 · page 2
Petersham............26th and 27th December. PETERSHAM CHRISTMAS RACES.—It will be perceived by our advertizing columns that this Meeting is announced to take place on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Origin and Antiquity of Horae Racing
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 27 October 1849 · page 1
It would be difficult to prove at that period horse racing first became a public amusement; but that these equestrian contests wore used at public festivals, even so early as the patriarchal…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 17 November 1849 · page 2
A Match of this interesting game was played on Wednesday last in the Government Paddock, at the back of Carter's Barracks, between eleven of the Navy (pure Havanuabs) and eleven of…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 17 November 1849 · page 2
Petersham............26th and 27th December. Mulwaley............ Same dates…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 24 November 1849 · page 2
The Match mentioned in our last between the Eleventh Regiment and the gallant Havannahs came off at the back of Cleveland House. Strawberry-hills, on Wednesday, when the Blue…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 December 1849 · page 2
THE maiden reg[?]tta at Balmain passed off yesterday with great eclat, and notwithstanding the lowering appearance of the weather in the former part of the day, there was a numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AQUATICS. Balmain Regatta
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 December 1849 · page 2
The predictors of foul weather. who are always ready to pour cold water, or put a wet blanket upon every one of our national sports, stated that Friday would be a day under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Reviewer. the Turf. Races to Come
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 December 1849 · page 2
Petersham............26th and 27th December. Mulwaley.......... Same dates. STEEPLE CHASING.—Mr. Henry moved in Parliament, on the 24th July, a clause in the…
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