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298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 15
THE Singleton annual races of 1861 opened under most auspicious circumstances. First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 150 sovereigns, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize or other public money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There wes a far more numerous attendance on the course to-day than on the two first deyp, attracted probably by the very entioing programme for the day. The keen westerly wind that had prevailed for the law days…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE was a far more numerous attendance on the course to-day than on the two first days, attracted probably by the very enticing programme for the day. The principal event was the Town Plate, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENTLEMAN,-Your correspondant "Emergency" in your last Bell's Life in his review of the Cricket Season 60-61, after occupying a considerable portion of your space with the veriest twaddle, goes on to say that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race— The MAIDEN PLATE of 150 SOVS, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize or other public money over £20 at the time of entrance (with reference to two-year-olds, as allowed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Australian lyrist will never write a Lydia die per omnes. An Australian Lydia would very speedily send her Sybaris to the rightabout, if, instead of mingling with his mates in manly exercise, he spent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thsi meeting came off last Saturday, according to appointiment, and, if not as numerously attended, or as profitable to the gate keeper as former gatherings, drew together a fair sprinkling of the cognoscenti,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR BELL — Having heard that some of the gentlemen connected with Moreton Day races expected to win the late Champion Race, owing to one of their horses having done a great thing against time,his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races were postponed yesterday in consoquonce of the inclenieney of the weather, but on this day Wednesday, July 2nd, was one of those delight ful mornings which are so peculiar to this district, being 400 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—" Supernumerary" will not let me alone. He says I only write up one or two members of my favorite Club. He means of course the Alberts. Litera scripta manet, and by what I have written, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above [?] came off on the lOth and 11th of July, and although the meeting was not large, those who came to witness the spo[?]t enjoyed themselves to their heart's content…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—This morning I came into town, fron Newtown, by an omnibus No. 53, which starts at half-past eight o'clock from the White Horse Inn, Newtown, and the whole distance, to King-street, the driver raced with an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race—Trial Stakes of £10. One mile; one event. Mr. J. C. Macallster's b g Ro[?] [?] J. Murray's b f Count[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THESE races came off on Wednesday last, the 24th instant, over the usual course The attendance, considering the extremely wet weather, was very good, as was likewise the racing. In the second race,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRST PRIZES OF £20, for all horses that never won more than £50. Mr.W.Phipps Grasshopper. aged.........................3 1 1 A.Robinson's Sir Edward, aged..........................1 2 0…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The race committee of the Jockey Club met at Tattersall's at eight p.m. last evening; Mr.J.E. Davies in the chair. The Treasurer announced that four hundred pounds had been already subscribed, and the promise of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I. The ages of all horses shall date from the 1st August previous to the day of foaling. II. A maiden horse or mare is one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The matches appointed to take place on Thursday; came off on that day, at the new course, near the Pelican Inn. First Rice.âMatch for £100 a side.âRandwick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We remembor well the time when the cricketing talent of England centered in some half-dozen counties When Surroy,Kont, Snssox, Hampshire, and the metropolis, with the exceptions, porhaps, of Nottingham and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Grafton annual races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The weather, which has been so very wet of late cleared up, and the sun shone forth with all the splendour of an Australian summer's day;…
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