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370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 19
On Saturday there was a much [?] Rand wick than on either of the preceding days. The weather was beautifully fine, and the course in splendid condition for racing. The races on the whole were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE autumn race meeting at Randwick terminated on Saturday, with splendid weather—clear and cold—a very large attendance of spectators, and an excellent day's sport. The concourse of people which assembled to witness the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We give below the entrances for the North Australian Grand Handicap and the Queensland Handicap, the weights for which will be declared on Saturday week. For the former, which is much greater in value than last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corinthian Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs. Entry, 3 sovs. About two miles. Handicap; to be ridden for by members of the B.T.C. Grimaldi......... 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting took place on the 4th, 5th, and 6th, over the Randwick Course. The meeting was in every respect a success, the weather was of the finest description, the racing excellent, and the attendance large. We…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The time-honoured Course at Homebush was the scene of the largest assemblage that has been congregated on any racecourse in the colony for years past, and had it not been for the incessant rain which, fell all next day, there is scarcely a doubt that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Intercolonial Cricket Match between the eleven of New South Wales and twenty two of Queensland, commenced in the Domain on the 15th ult., and lasted four days. The play of the representatives of the sister colony was very indifferent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The closing match of the season will he played in the Albert ground, Redforn, on Wednesday next, Queen's Birthday between Eleven of the Albert and a similar number of the Warwick Club. This match is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLE CHASE of 100 sovs, added to a Handicap of 20 sovs each, h ft, and 5 if declared; the second saved his stake; winners extra, &c.; about four miles; 51 subs, 71,of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Common Pleas Dublin, on Friday, February 10, this action was tried. It was brought by the plaintiff to recover, a sum of £35, for money had and received, being the amount of certain racing stakes received by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday last, the above ground was again the arena in which were pontested some very spirited races. Although ostensibly set apart as a cricket ground, the committee haye diversified the character of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two of the leading metropolitan clubs availed themselves of the holiday yesterday to bring off one of the best matches of the season. It was distinguished not only by the evenness of the sides but also by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MAIDEN PLATE.—Firetail, 1; Why Not, 2; Bonnie Dundee, 3. PUBLICANS' PURSE.—Duke of Athol, 1; Dick Turpin, 2; Princess, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two of the leading metropolitan clubs availed themselves of the holiday on Wednesday to bring off one of the best matches of the season. It was distinguished not only by the evenness of the sides but also by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The chief celebration of the Queen's Birthday (yesterday) was the racee on the Rutherford course, under the auspices of the Northumberland Jockey Club. They offered a good list of Prizes, and a fine day's sport was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAIDEN PLATE.—Firetail, 1; Why Not, 2; Bonnie Dundee, 3. PUBLICANS' PURSE.—Duke of Athol, 1; Dick Turpin, 2; Princess, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MAIDEN PLATE.—Firetail, 1, Why Not, 2; Bonnie Dundee, 3. PUBLICANS' PURSE—Duke of Athol, 1, Dick Turpin, 2, Princess, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE athletic sports which came off at the Albert Cricket ground on Saturday last were favoured with extremely line weather, and as the entrances for the different events were numerous, and promised some spirited competition, some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This match has been looked upon by the lovers of cricket as one of much interest. The game was to be decided in two days. Two professionals, Lawrence, its the leader of the Alberts, has had a severe contest with…
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