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The great event of the week, and in fact of the month, viz., the Mullenderrce Annual Races, carre off with great success on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, on the course at the rear of Mr W. Lynch's Mullenderrec…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The races commenced to-day and were well attended, the weather being tine and warm. MAIDEN PLATS.—Sappho, 1; Firetail, 2; Regalia, 3. Nine hones started. Distance, 1¾ mile. Time,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"On for a soft and gentle wind!" I heard a fair one cry, But give to me the snoting breeze, And white waves heaving high;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OUR race meeting commenced lost Thursday, on the new course, and will be continued over the two following days. They were well attended, the weather brilliant, and the entire arrangements carried out in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday afternoon the above ground was opened for the ensuing season. The programme was rather inviting, but the sports were indifferently patronised owing, in great measure to the oppressve heat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday the Albert Club opened the Crieket Ground, at Redfern, with a series of outdoor sports similar to those which the club initiated and carried on so successfully during last season. There were nine events, the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first season of the Newcastle races, as they have been revived by a few public, spirited gentlemen of Newcastle, and making allowance for shorrcomings which seem fated to attend first attempts, have been decidedly successful, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain Regatta. St Andrew's Day, 30th Nov. Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta. Boxing Day, 26th Dec. Hunter's Hill Regatta. New Year's Day, 1st Jan, 1866. Anniversary Regatta. 26th Jan., 1866…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turf of Victoria cannot complain that the Government has done nothing for it; the numerous fine sites of land that have been granted for racecourees witness that the claims of racing, as the chief means of keeping up and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The nominations for the Town Plate and Trial Stakes were made on Tuesday last at the Austrlian Hotel, and were publicly declared from the balcony of that hostelry on the evening of that day. The following horses are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races at this place commenced on Tuesday, and were well sustained during that and the following day. Between two and three hundred people were on the course each day; the racing generally was good; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of £30 with a sweepstakes of £2 cash added, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize exceeding 20 sovereigns; weight for age; distance 1¼mile; second horse to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday the Albert Club opened the Cricket Ground, at Redfern, with a series of outdoor sports similar to those which the club initiated and carried on so successfully during last season. There were nine events, the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WARWICK V. ALBERT.—The first match of the season between these clubs was commenced on Saturday in the Domain. The Albert Club, having lost some of its best men of last season, filled up the vacancies with a few of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday, the 7th inst., the Albert Club opened the season, at the cricket ground, Redfern, with a series of outdoor sports similar to those the club initiated last year. Mr. G. Curtis officiated as judge, and Mr. T. Keddie as starter. During…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS great annual regatta took place on Thursday, August 10th, under the management of the Thames Subscription Club, and was a most unequivocal success. Owing to the large number of the entries it was necessary to use all dispatch in bringing off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Maitland annual races, under the management of the Hunter River Jockey Club, were commenced on Nicholson's course yesterday (Wednesday). In the early part of the day the town presented its ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ladies' Purse, of 40 sovereigns; 2 miles.— Matthew Scott's Crucifix, 1; F. M. Doyle's Samson 2; John Driscoll's Brenda, 3. Prince of Wales Stakes, of 30 sovereigns; 1[?] mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE West Maitland annual races, under the management of the Hunter River Jockey Club, were commenced on Nicholson's course on Wednesday. In the early part of the day the town presented its ordinary appearance; after…
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