Aquatics Races to Come
Prince Alfred Yacht Race.—For Commodore's, and C. K. Moore's prizes, 19th March. Rush and Hickey, in waterman's boats, 26th March. THE ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADHON…
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Cricket. Matches This DAy
1st Alberts v. 1st Alfreds (Parramatta), on Albert Ground.. 2nd Alberts v. 2nd Newtown, at Newtown. 2nd Warwick v. 1st Toxteth, at Toxtoth…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Victoria Racing Club Autumn Meeting. First Day
HURDLE RAGE.—Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with. 100 sovs added. About three miles. Mr. M. Moran's b g Victor, by Morrice Dancer, aged. 9at 121b (Harden)…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cricket Gossip. by Bat of the Leader
The New South Wales cricketers, accompanied by their friends, left Victoria by the City of Adelaide on Thursday week, carrying with them, I should imagine, not the most flattering recollections of the courtesy extended towards them by their victorious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berrima Annual Races. First Day, Thursday, March 17
On Thursday these races commenced with moderate attendance; the weather was miserably wet, and the course nearly knee deep in mud. First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of 50 sovs, with a sweep of 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Autumn Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club. (From the Argus.) Second Day, March 12
THE attendance was much larger than on the opening day, but 5000 people—and there could not have been more present—seem very few when scattered over a course capable of helding ten times as many. In the early morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Intercolonial Cricket Match. To the Editor of the Town and Country Journal'
Your correspondent "Veni, Vidi," in last Saturday's issue, warmly espouses the cause of Mr. Fitzhardinge as a bowler and mentions as an instance of his superiority a match in which' he bowled against the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Victoria Racing Club. Autumn Meeting. Second Day
As it came off, the weather was splendid, and, there-fore, the attendance was good. Those who know how the Club really do endeavour to attracl the public will understand that there was a great crowd on the hill…
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This meeting, after sundry difficulties and postponements on account of the weather, came off on the 14th 15th, and 16th instant, the success being greator than the promoters had hopod for. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Pedestrianism. Races to Come
THE English pedestrians will appear on the Albert Ground about the first week in April. Steve Foster and Morrice for L20 aside, on Monday 28th inst., about five o'clockin the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Victoria Racing Club. Autumn Meeting. Second Day
As it came off, the weather was splendid, and, therefore, the attendance was good. Those who know how the Club really do endeavour to attract the public will understand that there was a great crowd on the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Intercolonial Cricket Match. To the Editor of the Town and Country Journal
Sir,—Ido not think thatyourcorrespondent, "Round Arm," in your issue of last Saturday, does justice to our Eleven that went to Melbourne this season. Any person would imagine, by reading his article,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Turf. Wagga Wagga St. Patrick's Day Races. First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 15 sovs; once round
Mr. A. A. Devlin's bg The Gift, 5 yrs... Bye 1 P. J. McAlister's bg Nimrod, aged... Yeomans 2 E. lintott's e[?]g Impudence, aged The flag fell to a good start. Nimrod soon took the lead,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orange Animal Races. JUDGE: J. C. M'Lachlan, Esq. TREASURER: P. Kenna, Esq. STEWARDS: J. Bowyer, B. Nelson, J. Dalton, J. Windred, H. Baker, J Torpy, Dr Warren, A. Coulson, W. Wynne, W Avery, and G. Wiley, Esquires. STARTER: Joseph Windred, Esq. Clerk of the Course James Power, Esq. First Day, Monday, March 14Th
Those races duly came off on the 14th, 15th, and 16th March; but, the meeting was completely spoiled by the inauspicious weather. On the race days the weather was fine, and the attondance of people as large as could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes. Thursday. the Races
For the Grand Handicap, ten horses started. Cyclone, 1. Stockwell ran a dead heat with Cyclone, which cantered round a second time, and was declared the winner. The stakes were divided. For…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenterfield Annual Races
The Times states that these races came off on March 10th and 11th, and were well contested, although the weather waa most unpropitious We append the running:- First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of 25 sovs, with a sweep of 30s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Matches To-day
Albert 1st v. University (continued), on Albert Ground Albert 2nd v. Teachers' Club. 1st Victoria v. Alfreds, Parramatta. THOUGH the word " cricket" stands, as usual, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Homebush Races. Entrances for Homebush Trial Stakes
The HOMEBUSH TRIAL, STAKES of 15 sovs each, 2 sovs forfelt with 150 sovs added, for two year old colts, 8st 71b; fillies, 8st 41b; 4 mile. Second horse to receive 30 sovs. 17 subs Mr B. Richards's be Archduke, by Archer—Miss Magnus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horse in Court.—mr Ten Broeck Brings a Racing Lawsuit Against Morris
A singular case came up before Judge Freedman, in the Superior Court in this city on Tuesday last. It was an action brought by the distinguished American turfman, Mr Richard Ten Broeck, against Mr Francis…
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