"Correct Cards" of the Races
1st Card Vendor: MY EYE, BILL, THEM DO THINK 'EMSELVES THE 'KRECT CARDS, EH? 2nd Card Vendor: MY WORD! IF THEM BE THE 'KRECT CARDS THEY'LL VERY SOON BE SOLD…
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The Randwick Races. the Sant Ledger Day
Mr. heditur akordin to prom i caled at your ofice arter the ledger was run & what do you think why i got kickd out by the cove as looks arter the ofice he sed in exkus for his konduct that he'd lorst all his screw by a piling it on my tip & sed he'd bee blowd if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aquatics. Melbourne Annual Regatta
Thosa who recollect these annual meetings a few years past cannot fall to remember the large gatherings that used to assemble on these occasions, the river's banks being crowded from Frince's bridge to the Sir Henry Barkly at Richmond with thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pony Races and Athletic Sports
In our advertising columns will be found the full programme of the pony races and athletic sports, to come off on the Albert Ground on Queen's Birth-day, Monday, 24th May. There are three pony races on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET. Toxtetch Cricket Club
By an advertisement in to-days issue, it will bo perceived that it hag been rosolvcd to revive thia oxcellent local cricket club. Those cricketers who may recollect Ike Club for the season or two prior to its ceasing to play…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How We Went Down to the Races
HERE we go rushing, there we go crushing, Slashing and dashing and smashing and crashing At all sorts of paces, down to the races, Smoking and joking, coquetting and betting,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Turf. Tenterfield Annual Races. (From a Comtpondent.) First Day, Thursday, April 22Nd
Herewith I enclose particulars of ourlate Annual Races Meeting though rather late in the season for this district, it was quite a success. Contrary to all expectations, the weather was splendid, and the attendance very good. Tho settling came off at tho Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entrances for the Mudgee Races
THE races at Mudgee for 1869 will be more than usually important, as it will be seen by the annexed list of entries that several of the Randwick "cracks" are entered, including the winner of the Leger, Mr. Lee's Coquette…
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MR. COSSTICK AND THE MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB. —The celebrated bowler of the Melbourne team writes to the Australasian:—It is stated, I see, in your contemporary of last week that the cricketing public outside the M. C. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Annual Races
CONSIDERABLE local interest is beginning to be taken in these races, which commence on Tuesday, 1st June next. There a[?] already three four horses in training, and the course [?] splendid conditions the recent showers have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mudgee Races, &c
On the 21st of the prosent month our country cousins at Mudgee will have some good sport in the shape of three days racing. The entries for the various events are good, and the quality Will be much better than is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf. Inverell Races. (From a correspondent of the Armidale Express.)
Contrary to expectations, our races have cone off with eclat, and the course on both days presented an attractive and lively appearance. One or two accidents occurred, but none of a very serious nature. There was a very fair attendance on each day,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Next Week's Races
The short sighted policy of having two or three Race Meetings fixed for the same days, could not possibly have received more decided condemnation, than that heaped upon it by the shortness of entries for Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee. Friday. the Races.—second Day
The trial Stakes of 3 sovereigns each, with 40 sovereigns added, for all 2 and 3 year olds, weight for age; ¾ of a mile; second horse to receive 7 guineas from the prize…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket in Queensland. (From our Brisbane Correspondent.)
Since my last communication there has been little doing in the cricket line; only two or three matches have been played. The two leading clubs have not done any practice for months past, and as the end of the season is…
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OXFORD V. WARATAH.—A match was played on Saturday, between those clubs, and resulted in a victory for the latter by three runs. The following are the scores:- WARATAH CLUB…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Messages. [From Our Correspondents.] Mudgee. Saturday. the Races.—third Day
ALL-AGED Stakes of 40 sovereigns, with a sweepstakes of 4 sovereigns each, for all horses, weigh for age, 1¼ mile; second horse to receive 8 sovereigns from prize. Non-starters to receive back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Watson's Bay Regatta
CONSIDERING the avocations of most of the inhabitants of this seaside village, it seems strange that, until a few days ago, no steps were taken to institute an annual regatta there. However, better late than never, a start has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Races. Monday, First Day
These races base not yet obtained a metropolitan fame. Many years ago, the races on the old Parramatta course, where Jorr[?]cks established his name, and some of the best blood in the colony distinguished itself, were only but a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [From Our Correspondents.] Newcastle, Monday, 6.20 p.m. the Races
At the races to-day, the first event, the Trial Stakes, was won by Greedy Greek, Stranger second, Peeresa; third. The second race, the Maiden Plate was won by The Baron, Stella second, G[?]sworks third. Third…
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