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181 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 10
These annual races took place on Wednesday and Thursday, but, owing to the rainy weather there was very little sport. The course was in such a condition as to render if dangerous to run upon it, end some horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This little meeting came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The ride from Tamworth to Moonby is a very pleasant one, and we anticipated seeing a much larger number of our townsmen in attendance. The weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MAIDEN PLATE of £50; one mile and a distance; boats. Mr. Roger's ch e Beredict, 4 yrs. 9st. J Millison 1 1 Walter's b g Methber for the Bay; aged, 9st 9lb. H Hill dis. First Heat. âBenedict started off a length in advance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are glad to perceive that at the principal meetings wher the interests of racing are studied, weight for age races are gradually taking the place of handicaps, which have done so much to disgust owners of hornos who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON St. Patrick's Day, in the Domain, those uncompromising rivals, the Albert Club and the National Club, met each other in the third match between them during this season. The first event was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday afternoon the first of a series of regattas came off under the [?]uspices of the above club. The wind and weather generally were very favourable, and the racing contributed a fair degree of interest to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRST RACE.—The Maiden Plate of 60 sovereigns, for all horses that never won an advertised prize exceeding £20; the second horse to receive 15 sovereigns from the prize; one event, twice round the courses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 60 sovs., for all horses that never won an advertised prize exceeding £10; the second horse to receive 15 sovs. from the prize; one event, twice round the course, carrying weight for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIRST RACE.—Maiden Plate, £15, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize exceeding £10. Two miles, one event, carrying weight for age. Mr. Mara's ([?]) Mittagang (late Peter Simple)[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Race—THE MAIDEN PLAYER of 15 sovs;one mile hens for all maidens at the time of stating Mr.W.H.Brown's g g Harkaway,4 yrs,8st 111 bs Brown 2 1 1 T Vive's br Toby 5yrs 9st 51bs................................1 2 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR races were run on the 4th 5th instant, and appear to have given pretty general satisfaction to the racing portion of the community. The chief cause of regret being the rain that fell on Thursday, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Derwent Ledger—Letitia. Lady's Cup—Camel. The running and attendance very bad. A FOUNDLING.—The inhuman parent of the child…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A match was played on Easter Monday in Mr Adams's paddock. East Maitland, between eleven of West Mailtland and eleven of East Maitland The play throughout was spirited on both aides. The bowling of Cooper and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races took place on the coarse. Wollongong, on Monday last, there was a fair attendance. The sport was considered good. The weather, though a little showery, wat agreeable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The three, glorious days are over, and have lefe a result which will doubtless be remembered for some time to come in the annuls of the Canterbury Turf. There are few things more difficult to play with temper than a slow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather on this and the two following days were every thing that could be desired, sad the visitors seemed to enjoy the scene amisngly. The new course was severely criticised, but the result of three days' trial fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The propounders of this most desirable match Messrs Spiers and Pond, have received, we are sorry to say, an unfavourable reply from the agent employed to further their liberal offer. The press upon our space this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Race —The MAIDEN PLATE of 20 sovs, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize over £10; weight for sge; 1 mile. 1 event. Mr. Henry Lee's Sweet Briar, 7st [?], 3yrs............ 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 100 guineas, with a sweepstakes of £5 5s. each, for all maiden horses that never won a prize exceeding £20 at the time of entrance. Distance, one and half mile. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEWAUDS.—Messrs J. Larmer, C. E. Dransfield, W. Darke, W. C. Fell, J. Rodd, and T. W. Wallis. JUDGE —Joseph Taylor, Esq., J.P. FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18TH…
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