Randwick Races
His Excellency again patronised the races on Saturday by his presence; and the attendance was very brilliant and numerous—the cessation of business at mid-day, no doubt, causing a very large…
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Nottingham Races. Tuesday, July 16Th
The NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HANDICAP of 20 sove each, h ft, and 5 if declared, with 200 added; the second to receive 50 sovs out of the stakes, and the third to save his stake; winners extra; two miles and a quarter;…
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The GOODWOOD STAKES of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, and only 5 if declared; the secoud receives 100 sovs from the stakest two miles and a half; 96 subs, 55 of whom declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Racing Establishment of the Late Duke of Bedford
The entire racing establishment of the late Duke of Bedford was put up to public auction last Wednesday at Newmarket. The catalogue was of a somewhat miscellaneous description. It comprised thirty-seven lots,…
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THE game of cricket operate to bring together men of every class, and to excite feelings of mutual respect and codiality, between the squire and the artisan, the captain and the private, and even the master and the schoolboy. The players at…
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THE game of cricket operates to bring together men of every class, and to excite feelings of mutual respect and cordiality between the squire, and the artisan, the captain and the private, and even the muster and the schoolboy. The players at…
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THE adjourned annual general meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last evening, at Cunningham's Commercial Hotel, Kingstreet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Racing at Cooma. (From the Monaro Mercury, October 4.)
On Monday last there was fully 150 people congregated on the Cooma course, to view the contest between Big Knee and Murphy, which, as stated in our last, would take place at twelve o'clock that day. Long prior…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Intelligence. Goodwood Races.—friday, August 2
THE Nassau Stakes of 50 sovs each, for 3 year-old fillies. 8st 71b: the secend received back her stake. One mile Ten subs. Lord Stamford's Pardalole, by Stockwell, 8st 7lb,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OXFORD RACES.—August 22
The OXFORDSHIRE HANDICAP of 15 sovs each, 10 ft, and 5 only if declared, with 100 added 1 winners extra; the second to save his stake; two miles; 34 subs, 22 of whom declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reading Races.—august 14th
The BERKSHIRE STASES (Handicap) of 20 Sovs each, h ft, and only 5 if declared, with 200 added; the second to receive 50 sovs out of the stakes; winners extra; about two miles; 39 subs, 14 of whom declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLVERHAMPTON RACES.—August 12TH
The WOLVERHAMPTON HANDICAP of 20 sovs each, h ft, 5 only if declared, with 200 added; winners extra; the second to save his stake; two miles; 71 subs, 42 of whom pay 5 sovs each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra Turf Club Races for 1861. (From the Illacarra Express, October 1[?].)
THE Illawarra Tuff Club Meet commenced yesterday. The weather was auspiciously fine, although the course was fur from being in first-class order. The late fine weather had brought the turf into an excellent state for racing on, but the heavy showers…
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WARWICK CLUB.—On Wednesday evening last this club held a very successful meeting, at which president, secretary, and treasurer, were re-elected. A new committee was formed, the rules revised, and Mr N…
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We take from our contemporary, the Illawarra Express, the subjoined report of the first day's races. FIRST DAY, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15th. The MAIDEN PLATE of 60 sovs, with a sweepstake of 2…
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THE cricketers of New South Wales and their patrons looked forward to the season which has just opened with more than usual interest. They conceived that the anticipated visit of all the All-England Eleven would have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra Turf Club Races. (From the Illawarra Express.) Second Day, Wednesday, October 16
FIRST RACE.—The District Purse of 35 sovereigns; for all horses that never won a prize exceeding 20 sovereigns, the b[?]na fide property of persons residing between Bulli and the North Bank of the Shoalhaven…
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An adjourned annual general meeting of the New 8[?] Wales Cricket Association was held last evening, at C[?] ninggham's, Commercial Hotel— Mr. W. Tunks in [?] chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Jockey Club Races. (From the Age.). First Day
The Grand Stand Stakes of 75 sovereigns. Weight for age. One mile and a half. Entrance, 5 sovereigns. Mr. H. C. Jeffery;s ch. h. Colonel, 4 years (S. Hames).. 1 E. Birsch's b. g. Prince, aged (Beirch)...... 2…
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The Grand Stand Stakes of 75 sovereigns. Weight for age One mile and a half. Entrance, 5 sovereigns. Mr. H C. Jeffery's ch[?] Colonol, 4 years (S. H[?]l).. 1 E Belrs[?] Prince, aged ([?]eirach)... 2…
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