Metropolitan Races.—1862. Second Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 May 1862 · page 4
YESTERDAY again brought a pretty good attendance, though the muster was, of course not equal to that on the opening day. The racing, with one exception, too, proved goodâthe Leger and City Plates especially being very…
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Empire · Monday 5 May 1862 · page 4
SATURDAY, being the last day of the races, and being also the day on which many persons, who had not before been able to attend, were at liberty, saw the Randwick course crowded to a much greater extent than on any previous…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1862 · page 5
THE Autumn Meeting was brought to a close on Saturday, when, as might have been expected, the attendance of spectators was far greater than on either of the proceeding two days; the facilities of the half-holiday…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 3
THE Autumn Meeting was brought to a close on Saturday, when, as might have been expected, the attendance of spectators was far greater than on either of the preceding two days; the facilities of the half-holiday…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 4
The case of Wellbeloved v. Atkinson, tried in the Sheriffs Court on Thursday, was of a nature to interest bettors upon horse races. It was an action to recover 10s, money had and received under Bomoivliat novel…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1862 · page 5
THE people of this State are fortunate that at this dark moment, when our Legislature possesses a number of able men who are using their powerful endeavours not to restrict the influx of that dreaded…
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Empire · Friday 16 May 1862 · page 8
The Maiden Plate was won by Mr. Ken 's big Jibboom, 9st. 7lb. (Tyrrell), beating Mr. Blair's b.m. First, 10st., and two others. The Ladies' Purse was won by Mr. J. C. White, junior's c.g. Bolivar, 10st. (Mullaly.)…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 2
The Maiden Plate was won by Mr Kent's b g Jibboom, 9st 71b (Tyrrell), beating Mr Blair's b in Flirt, 10st, and two others. The Ladies' Purse was won by Mr J. C. White, junior's ch g Bolivar, 10st (Mullaly);…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 2
This event took place, according to appointment, on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 6th and 7th instant The weather proving favourable, and the arrangements satisfactory, all passed off well. An event of this kind…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1862 · page 4
THE races commenced this morning on the Rutherford Course. About 1000 persons only were present, the distance being too great from town. FIRST RACE.—Maiden Plate, 120 sovereigns…
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Empire · Thursday 22 May 1862 · page 4
THESE races commenced yesterday on the Rutherford Course. The weather was very flee and the course was in capital order. The racing was excellent, but the attendance was probably not greater than 1100 or 1200…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 May 1862 · page 4
A PROTEST was entered against Mr. W. Eston's Eugene winning the Maiden Plate, he having won a race. The judges decided that he should take the prize, on the ground that he had entered six months…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 May 1862 · page 4
Northumberland Jockey Handicap, £100.—Fire horses started. There being a dead heat between Mr. T. Ivory's Young Morgan, and Mr. W. Eaton's Eugene, the stakes were divided. Eugene cantered…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 May 1862 · page 4
MAIDEN PLATE.—Marmion, 1. Potentate, 2. Ladies' Purse.—Mr. F. Webster's Ringleader, 1. In the second heat the other horses were drawn. Welter Stakes.—Mr. E, De Mestre's Moss…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 2
STEWARDS.'—Mr J. Fulljames; Mr H. S. Clarke; Mr George Thorng; Mr F. Chisholm; Mr Edward Dixon. JUDGE.—Henry Zouch, Esq., J.P…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 4
THERE was a better attendance on the race-course than on the second day, about eight hundred persons being present. The day promised to be fine, but towards two o'clock a shower fell, and the weather remained cloudy the rest of the day. The races…
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Empire · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 4
FIRST RACE—The Tredesmen's Purse of £50, with a sweep of £5 each, for all horses; weight for age; heats, twice round the course. Mr. De Mestre's b m Moss Rose, 5 yrs (Cutts).. 1 1…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 4
MAIDEN PLATE.—Msrmion, 1. Potentate, 2. Ladies' Purse.—Mr. F. Webster's Ringleader, 1. In the second beat the other horses were drawn. Welter Stakes.—Mr. E. De Mestre's Moss…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 2
These races commenced yesterday on the Rutherford Course. The weather was very fine, and the course was in capital order. The racing was excellent, but the attendance was probably not greater than 1100 or 120O."…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 5
A MATCH was played on the 24th instant, at Lane Cove, between eleven of the North Sydney and eleven of the Lane Cove Clubs. The North Sydney, in their first and second innings, scored 93; the Lane Cove, in their first…
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