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FIRST RACE.—The Ladies' Plate of 40 sove given by the ladies of Brisbane; for all horses; weight for age winners at this meeting 7 lb. extra; 1[?]mile. Mr. L. Flannery's b[?]g Capsicum, 6 vrs, 10 at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEWARDS.—Hon. R. G. W. Herbert; Captain H. D. Pitt, R. A.; John Little, Esq.; D. T. Seymour, Esq.; and James Collins, Esq. Judge—Hon. D. F. Roberts. Starter—Mr W. Duncan. Clerk of the Course—Mr A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FIRST RACE.—Hurdle Race of 75 [?] three times round the course; over nine leaps, four feet high; welter weight for age. Entrance, six guiness. Hon. H. B. Fitz' big Bay Squatter, 6 years, 1 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIRST RACE.—The Maiden Plate of 50 sovs, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize exceeding £10, with a sweepstake of 8 sovs each added; the second horse to receive £10 from the prize; weight for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Logan races came off last Friday, on Quincie Flats, near to Drynan's Hotel, at the "Logan" village. The weather was exceedingly favorable, although only a moderate attendance took place, perhaps owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This meeting, the most important in the colony, except the Metropolitan, came off on the 24th, 25th, and 26th ults, and it will be seen from the record of the various events, proved a rich harvest to Mr. John Tait, who, with Mr. Lee, shared nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have received several notes this last week or two, from "Stumps," "Secretary," "Oval," &c., respecting the most suitable grasses for a cricket ground, and we will now say a word [?] two upon the subject; at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maiden Plate of 25 sovs. Clark's Sir Charles, 1; M'Donald's Dora, 2. The Publicans' Purse of 15 sovs. Gallagher's Selina, 1; Braggett's Newmarket, 2. The Ladies' Prize of 25 sovs. Clark's Sir Charles, 1; Macdonald's True Blue, 2. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maiden Plate of 30 sovs., with a sweep of 2 sovs. Kennedy's Beeswing, 1; Monaghan's Meadow Maid, 2; De Mestre's Boston, 3. Ladies' Purse of 20 sovs., with a sweep of 1 sov. De Mestre's Tim Whiffler, 1; York's Kiama Maid, 2; Thomas'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following are the nominations for the Maiden Stakes of £100, to be run for at the Clarence River Jockey Club Annual Races, on the 18th July next. Distance I½ mile; weight for age:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hunter River Maiden Plate of 10 sovereigns each, with 100 sovereigns added. Dangar's Pyranaus, 1; Baldwin's Beatrice, 2. Time, 3 min. 25 sec. Babe Stakes of 8 sovereigns each, with 40 sovereigns added. Baldwin's Blondin, 1; Coberoft's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First of all came the Maiden Plate for which five were entered, but one of them having been scratched, only four [?] the starter's flag. Of these Boston, a colt bred at Exeter Earm, and by New Warrior from Miss Morgan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tradesmen's Plate of 200 sovs, added to a Hand[?]cap Sweepstkes of 25 sovs each, 15 ft; the owner of the second to receive 50 soys out of the stakes; winners after the publication of the weights extra…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tradesmen's Plate of 200 sovereigns, added to a handicap sweepstakes of 25 sovereigns each, 15 ft.; the owner of the second to receive 50 sovereigns out of the stokes; winners after the publication of the weights extra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The great race is over, and the highflying Bennett party have carried their son of Daniel O'Ronrke once more past the post. Chester bears the unenviable notoriety of having produced serveral remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tradesmen's Plate of 200 sovereigns, added to a handicap sweepstakes of 25 sovereigns each, 15 ft.; the owner of the second to receive 50 sovereigns out of the stakes; winners after the publication of the weights extra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The division of bowling into round-hand and undehand as yenera, and fast, slow, and medium pace as species, is more true as a matter of history than of fact. Underhand bowling is almost extinct. Mr Drak among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carcoar annual races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last; but in consequence of both days being wet, there were not so many spectators on the course as there generally are. There were plenty of horses for each race,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The most interesting feature of the programme of the inter-University sports was the two-mile race which was substituted last year in place of the Cross Country Steeplechase For this event the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MAIDEN PLATE:—Cheddar 1; Filiteer 2. PUELICANS' PURSE:—Duke of Athol 1; Canobie 2. ALL-AGED STAKES:—Eelipse 1; Kangaroo 2; Union Jack 3…
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