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205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 11
Tuesday last was the first day of the races, and as the time fixed for the commencement of the sports drew near the read leading to the New Farm Course became througed with a motley concourse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday evening, the following entrances were made at Mr. J.Beal's, Curreney Lass, Hunter-street, of horses to run at the races advertised to take place this day, at Barwan Park, Newtown:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday evening, the following entrances were made at Mr. J. Beal's, Currency Lass, Hunter-street, of horses to run at the races advertised to take place this day, at Barwan Park, Newtown:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The attendance at Mr. Bown's New Course, yesterday, was exceedingly good, and the sports passed off in a most satisfactory manner, and happily without the slightest accident or row. There were some few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The muster of pleasure-seekers at Mr. Bown's on Wedesday was considerably greater than that of the preceding day, owing no doubt to the lovely weather that prevailed, and the excellent sport which the well-filled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When it was first said amongst a few sporting men, real thorough-breds, that a rattling good race-course, and rattling good races, permanent and true, could be secured within three miles of Sydney, the mags, who are always sceptical, laughed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee -- August 7th, 8th, 9th. Maitland -- August 29th, 30th, and 31st Wilberforce -- September 18th, 19th, and 20th, Illawarra -- September 25th, 26th, and 27th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first of the pleasant trysts, proposed to be periodically carried on by the recently formed Barwan Park Club, came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last, and may be pronounced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee -- August 7th, 8th, 9th. Maitland -- August 29th, 30th, and 31st Wilberforce -- September 18th, 19th, and 20th, Illawarra -- September 25th, 26th, and 27th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee -- August 7th, 8th, 9th. Maitland -- August 29th, 30th, and 31st Wilberforce -- September 18th, 19th, and 20th, Illawarra -- September 25th, 26th, and 27th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather was delightfully fine, and the concourse of people very numerous; the sport upon the whole was very good, and the day passed over without any serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stewards: Robert Fisher. Esq. James Hannell, Esq. Hastings M'Douall, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee -- August 7th, 8th, 9th. Maitland -- August 29th, 30th, and 31st Wilberforce -- September 18th, 19th, and 20th, Illawarra -- September 25th, 26th, and 27th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE races commenced on Wednesday, the 25th July, and gave general satisfaction. The weather was beautiful, and the racing good. The course during the day was well attended, particularly by the fair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1st Race.--The Tradesmen's Purse, of 30 Sovereigns, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns each added, for all horses. Heats, 1½ miles. Mr. Longfield's Planet...1 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race.—THE CITY [?], of 75 sovs., for all horses; to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. One event, three times round the course, and a distance—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A well contested Cricket Match came of in Mr. Thomas Harris' Paddock at Parramatta, on Friday and Saturday, the 3rd and 4th instants between Mr. Baly and ten of his pupils, and eleven of Mr. Wooll's pupils,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mudgee sportsman, writing to a Maitland turfite, gives the following report of the Mudgee Races, which has been kindly handed to us (Maitland Mercury) for publication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The same friend who obliged us (Maitland Mercury) with the report of the three first days of the Madgee races, has favoured us with the following report of the fourth day:-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →These races commenced on Wednesday last, on the race-course, on Mr. Cox's estate. There were a number of persons present from Singleton, Jorry's Plains, and other neighbouring townships, and the Muswell Brook…
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