Yass Annual Races. (Abridged from the Yass Courier, April 24.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 May 1858 · page 4
Sorrow has thrown her dark mantle over the district during the week, and left us to mourn the death of one whom we thought it a pride to honour and esteem while be sojourned with the living, and whose memory we will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entrances for the Goulburn Races. the 4Th, 5Th, and 6Th of May. [?] Day—maid[?]n Plate
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 May 1858 · page 2
Mr. G. H. Thorn's g g Peacock, 5 years, blue and black. T. J. Roberts's b h M[?]iner, 3 years, [?]artan and blue. Giles's r g Sir Robert, 5 years, black and white. A. Gibson's ch g Marquis, aged, dark green…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Annual Races. (Abridged from the Border Post, April 21st.) FIRST DAY—Tuesday, April 20th, 1858
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 May 1858 · page 4
YASS RACES.—THIRD DAY. (Continued from our Fourth Page.) PUBLICANS' PURSE, £60; for all horses; weight for age; heats, twice round the course, second horse to save…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 2
The Albury annual races having been brought to a conclusion on Thursday, anil several of our citizens having adjourned to the course on Saturday, to witness the match between Sweetbriar and Minden, it was resolved to make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Binalong Races. (From the Yass Courier) First Day — THURSDAY. 29th APRIL
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 2
First Race—The MAIDEN PLATE of 25 says, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize; weight forage; heats, once round the course. Mr. Kennedy's big Chance, a yrs.(Ingold) 3 1 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Annual Races. (Abridged from the Bathurst Times.) FIRST DAY—28th April
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 2
First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of 100 sovs, for all horses that never won an advertised prize at the time of entrence; weight for age; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the prize entrance 10 sovs; winners at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Annual Races. (From the Goulburn Herald May 5.) First Day. Tuesday, May 4
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 2
The MAIDEN PLATE of £100, with a sweepstakes of £5, for all horses that have never won a public prize of more than £20. Entrance, £5; weight for age; one mile and a half. Second horse to receive the sweep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven Races. (Abridged from Correspondent of the Illawarra Mercury, May 3rd.) FIRST DAY—Wednesday, April 28
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 4
First Race—The SHOALHAVEN PLATE of 50 sovs; for all horses. Heats, twice round the course; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the prize. Mr. C. Thomas's been Scamp.5 yrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Yacht Club Races
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1858 · page 6
THE annual yacht races of the Sydney Yacht Club came off on Saturday, the 17th April, under very favourable circumstances. The contests were open to two classes of yachts—first and second, with a prize…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goulburn Annual Races. (Continued from our last.) Second Day
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 15 May 1858 · page 4
The PUBLICAN'S PURSE of £50, with a sweepstakes of £3 each, for all horses, weight for age; heats, twice round; second horse to receive the sweep. The winner of the Town Plate to carry extra weight, not exceeding 71bs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool Races
Empire · Thursday 20 May 1858 · page 2
This popular annual meet commenced on Tuesday last, with a large field of first-rate horses, many of them celebrated in various districts of the colony as cracks. Among them were two mares from Nelson, New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool Races. Third Day
Empire · Saturday 22 May 1858 · page 4
We give below the result of the third day's racing at Liverpool It will be seen that the New Zealand horses have maintained their high reputation, by carrying off some of the principal prizes. The attendance was extremely good, there being at least…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Regatta
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1858 · page 4
THE principal attraction yesterday would have been the Regatta, but, unfortunately, the threatening state of the weather in the morning prevented many from going to witness the races. This is the more to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bungendore Annual Races. (Abridged from the Goulburn Herald of Saturday.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1858 · page 3
THE Bungendore races of the present year have been in keeping with those preceding; and, although protests were in several races made, the racing on the whole passed off tolerably well. The course was well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Match at Campbelltown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1858 · page 4
A CORRESPONDENT supplies us with the particulars of a match played, on Monday last (Queen's Birthday), between eleven of the Campbelltown and an eleven of the Surrey Cricket Clubs, (the latter of Sydney). The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Berkeley Regatta. [From the Illawrra Mercury, May 27)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 May 1858 · page 2
This Regatta came off on Monday last on that part of Lake Illawarra which bounds the southern side of the extensive Berkeley Estate. The first race was for all boats pulling a pair of oars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore Annual Races. (Abridged from the Goulburn Chronicle, May 23.) First Day, Tuesday, May 18
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 May 1858 · page 4
First Race MAIDEN PLATE of £30, for all horses; one mile and a half. A second heat to be run for second placa, the winner of which to receive £ 10 from the prize. Entrance, £2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Races, 1858
Empire · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 4
The Homebush Annual meeting opened yesterday under very favourable auspices. About fear thousand persons were present, including his Excellency the Governor-General and several members of both Houses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Races. First Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 8
THE meet of the Metropolitan Turf commenced yesterday, and, altogether, we must say, under favourable circumstances, the only drawback being that the course was somewhat heavy after the late soaking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Races. Second Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1858 · page 2
THE attendance on the course yesterday was small, the racing quiet, and not equal to the running of the previous day. Indeed, taken as a whole, it mnst be regarded more as a sort of by-play, or training for the…
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