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310 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 16
The PITSFORD AND SIR HERCULES PRODUOR STAKER, 5 sovs each, with 50 sovs added; 15 sovs from the prize to go to the second horse; colts, 8st 71bs; fillies, 8st 41bs; three-qunrters-of-a-mile. Prize £120…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The races advertised for Monday last, on the excellent course near Donohue's Wedding Mountain Inn, Three Mile Rush, were well got up, and the running was, on a whole, very creditable for untrained horses. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual races commenced on Tuesday, July 29 and in consequence of many fresh horses to contend for the various prizes, and the liberal amounts subscribed, they were attended with great success. During the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maiden Plate of 12 sovs., for all horses that never won an advertised prize, with a sweep of 1 sov., the second horse to receive the sweep. One event. One mile and a half. Weight for age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Derby was won by Caractacus, an outsider. Caractacus was bred by Blankiron of Eltham, Kent, and the betting against him was forty to one. He is the property of a Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Derby was won by Caractacus, an outsider. Caractacus was bred by Blankiron of Eltham, Kent, and the betting against him was forty to one. He is the property of a Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MAIDEN PLATE.—Tarragon 1, Volunteer 2. ALL-AGED STAKES.—Shamrock 1, Ben Bolt 2. SQUATTERS' PURSE.—Wild Dayrell 1, Dan O'Connell 2…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →IT is now about two years since races took place at Windsor, and many pleasing anticipations were consequently entertained by the sport-loving inhabitants of the Hawkesbury when it was announced that the annual subscription races were to be renewed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST RACE.âLadies Purse of 40 sovs, with a sweep of 2 sovs such added; for all horses to be handicapped by the stewards; one event, twice round; second horse to receive 5 sovs; weights to be declared on the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ladies Purse.âErin-go-bragh, 1; Eugene, 2. Hurry ScurryâAtalanta, 1; Moss Rose, 2. Hack Stakes.âSloucher, 1; Ship, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hawkesbury annual meeting commenced on Wednesday with a pretty fair attendance, and fine weather. The stewards took every means in their power to bring off the affair creditably, and in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As is usual upon the second day's racing, thera were not so many persons present ns on the preceding day. The weather was delightfully salubrious, the sun shining forth in his brightest effulgence The racing on the whole was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SQUATTERS' PURSE,âSpartan, 1. Tarragon, 2. AUSTRALIAN PLATE.âBen Bolt, 1. Erin go-Bragh, 2. ALBERT STAKES,âMOSS Rose, 1. Miss Rose, 2. RICHMOND PURSE.âBen Bolt, 1. Shamrock, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JUDGE: B. Richards, Esq. Stewards: Messrs. G. M. Pitt, J.P.; R. Skuthorpe; A. Town, G. S. Hall, and J. Lamrock. Clerk of the course: Mr. James Dargin. Not with standing the dullness of the times, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE was a large attendance on the course to-day, including the following members of Parliament, viz., Mr. Piddington, Mr. Cunncen, Mr Walker, Mr Lackey, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Terry, Mr. Bull, and Mr. T. Ryan; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MoREE.—A game of cricket for a dinner between eleven of Millie and eleven of Moree, came off on Tuesday, the 12th inst. The Millie eleven went in first and scored 82 for their first innings. Moree eleven then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every reader of our newspapers, our pamphlets and our magazines, of course is well acquainted with "the intelligent foreigner." This exemplary person is introduced to public notice on all possible occasions, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a large attendance on the course to-day, including the following members of Parliament, viz., Mr. Piddington, Mr. Cuneen, Mr. Walker, Mr. Lackey, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Terry, Mr. Bell, aud Mr. Ryan; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBERT CLUB.—The annual meeting of the Albert Club was held last evening, at Mr. C. Lawrence's Cricketing Depot, George street, and the attendance was numerous. Captain Ward was called upon to preside. Before…
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