Tamworth Annual Races. First Day, March 23
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1863 · page 2
First Race.—TAMWORTH MAIDRN PLATE, value £40, for all maidens; one event, one and a half-mile. Mr A. Loder's b m Saucebox, by Chatterbox......... Tracy 1 C. Cross's b m Empress, by New Warrior........II. Rose 2…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1863 · page 4
YESTERDAY a match was played on the Domain Ground, between the Parramatta and the National Cluls, and attracted such interest as to induce many to spend the holiday as spectators of the contest…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1863 · page 5
THIS match, which created great interest in the Hunter district, was played on Saturday last, on the ground rented by the Maitland Club, and familiarly known as Weller's Paddock, situate on the East…
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Empire · Friday 17 April 1863 · page 4
Yesterday at Randwick will be remembered by all true lovers of the turf; the programme of the day's sport was inviting, and the success of the day's enjoyment exceeded the expectations of the most sanguine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Cricket—england V. Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1863 · page 8
THE Era of February 22nd says:—"The English twelve for Australia are, it appears, nearly all selected, as in the Nottingham Guardian of February 14 we find the following:—' We are authorised by George Parr to publish the following list of names of…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1863 · page 2
There is an old saying, that "No persona are so [?] managed as, bachelors' wives and old maids' children their theories are' beautiful, because their practice imaginary. On this principle I write my essay,…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1863 · page 2
The Goulburn races, revived and successfully carried out 1st year, after an interval of three seasons during which they lapsed, new promise to be permanently reestablished. After settling the amount of prizes and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Annual Races. (From the Braidwood Dispatch, April 22.)
Empire · Saturday 25 April 1863 · page 5
THE first race meeting under the auspices of the Braid wood Turf Club, which was established last year, commenced yesterday, under anything but favourable circumstances, as far as the weather was concerned, but…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1863 · page 7
THE Autumn Meeting was continued yesterday, and the patrons of the Turf were favoured with another s[?]ndid day, though, as usual, the attendance was by no means [?]o large as on Thursday. There was,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 May 1863 · page 5
THE Randwick Autumn Meeting closed on Saturday with brilliant success; the attendance being unusually large, and the sport of a most exciting character. The weather, too, was all that could be desired, and owing…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1863 · page 2
NEPEAN V. UNITED HAWKKSBURY—The return match between the Nepean and United Hawkesbary Cricket Clubs, which was the cause of a great deal of excitement and interest, ceme off at Yarram[?]day on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1863 · page 5
As the Australian season is on the eve of closing, cricketing transactions bear a languid aspect, and it would appear, in the absence of any first-class matches for some weeks, and the fewer contests of any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic Despatches. [From Our Correspondents] West Maitland. Wednesday, 7.30 p.m. Maitland Races. First Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1863 · page 4
Maiden Plate, 120 sovereigns. Four horses started. O'Baldwin's Atalanta, 1. R. Dines' Eva, 2. H. Wards Daughter of the Regiment, 3. Maitland Town Plate, 100 sovereigns. C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic Despatches. [From Our Correspondents.] West Maitland. Thursday, 7 p.m. Maitland Annual Races. Second Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1863 · page 4
LADIES' Purse, 60 sovereigns; distance, two miles. Five horses started. H. Baker's, Forester, 1; W. Single's Ben Bolt, 2; A. Wyndham's Clifton Lass, 3. Prince of Wales Stakes, 40 sovereigns. Five horses…
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Empire · Saturday 23 May 1863 · page 5
FIRST RACE.—The No[?] JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of 10 [?], each, with 125 [?], added; two miles and a half; one event; second horse to receive 25 [?] from the stake; entrance 5 [?]., to close at six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Annual Races, 1863. (From the Mercury of Thursday) First Day, Wednesday, May 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1863 · page 5
THE attendance was not by any means so numerous as such races elsewhere would draw together, there being only 700 or 800 persons on the ground. The grand stand had but few occupants, not above forty persons being on it at any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic Despatches. [From Our Correspondents.] West Maitland. Friday, 8 p.m. Maitland Annual Races. Third Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1863 · page 4
NORTHUMBERLAND Jockey Club, 125 sovereigns, distance two miles. Three horses started. Single's Ben Bolt, 1; A. Wyndham's Clifton Lass. 2; R. Dmes's Kyogle, 3. Time, 5 minutes 44 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Annual Races, 1863. (From Saturday's Mercury.) Second Day, Thursday, May 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1863 · page 2
THERE were only three races on the card, and for one of these the entires were not completed till a late hour of the day. None of them caused a great deal of speculation…
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Empire · Monday 25 May 1863 · page 5
The second day of a race, [?] generally presents fewer noticeable features than either the first or last day, and the gathering at Rutherford was no exception to the general rule. The number of spectators on the course…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Morpeth Regatta. (From the M[?]tland Ensign)
Empire · Thursday 28 May 1863 · page 8
THROUGH the exertions of a few of the residente Morpath, the placid waters of the Hunter were the scene of a regatte on Tuesday (yesterday). At about elevan o'clock, some where about-200 persons were present, but…
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