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328 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 17
SECOND DAY.—The second day of the Newcastle Races was fine, and the attendance on the ground was consequently numerous. The racing was excellent, many of the contests being remarkably close. The following is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very large meeting was held on Monday evening, at Orbell's, Royal Hotel, and by the courtesy of the hon. secretary, Mr. Narcisse Muller, we are favoured with the entries as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →THE May meeting of the Newcastle Jocky Club, for 1871, may be considered without doubt on of the most successful since the club's formation. (wing to the indefatigable exertions of those to whom the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Aged Stakes.—Surbiton, 1; Sir William, 2. Trial Stakes.—Stockwell, 1; Swell, 2. Turf Club Handicap.—Fair Nell, 1; Mabel, 2; Rosebud, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE races commenced punctually to time to-day. The weather was fine, and the course presented a very lively appearance, there being upwards of 1000 persons present, amongst whom was a large sprinkling of the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →MELBOURNE CUP.—Lord of Lynne, Cymba, Cleolite, Glencoe, Nimblefoot, Youll, The Monk, Jewess, Duke of Edinburgh, Lily, Amethyst, Lapdog, Valentine, Doefoot, Romula, Mermaid, Rambler, Juanita,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather on the first day (Wednesday) was all that the most ardent sportsman could desire, forming a marked contrast in this respect to the miserable slate of affairs last week at Mudgee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather on the first day (Wednesday) was all that the most ardent sportsman could desire, forming a marked contrast in this respect to the miserable state of affairs last week at Mudgee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fine cool, calm weather that brought May to a condition will remind our Clubs that cricket has now to give way to football. Should such weather continue, no doubt some of the teams will soon be in the field. As a British…
Continued on Trove, page 430 →THE Goulburn races have once more been held at a season of the year unsuitable, and in spite of the warnings of previous years. They were, in the first instance, fixed (says the Herald) for the 24th and 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The weather on the first day (Wednesday) was all that the most ardent sportsman could desire, forming a marked contrast in this respect to the miserable state of affairs last week at Mudgee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. Entry, 1 sov. Acceptance, £1 10s, paid at scale. Distance, about three miles. Dolo........ 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mudgee Maiden Plate of 5 sovs each, with 100 sovs added, for all maiden horses (including winners of two-year-old stakes) at the time of entrance; no maiden allowances ; weight for age ; second horse to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maiden Plate of 50 sovs with a sweep of 3 sovs, for all maiden horses (including winners of two-year-old stakes) at time of entrance. No maiden allowances; weight for age; 1[?] mile. Entrance, L3 3s; second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are pleased at the growing good sense of the House, in reference to the yearly grant of £200 for the so-called Queen's Plate, for the encouragement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WITH the Dubbo races of this week may be said to conclude the legitimate racing season of New South Wales for 1870-71; and when our nags again sport silk, they will have had a year added to their respective…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →SIR,—To judge by the debate on the vote for the Queen's Plate, horse-racing seems doomed to fellow other recreations which have waned and expired under the progress of civilization. The members who mustered to vete for the…
Continued on Trove, page 492 →THE fourth rowing regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club come off on Saturday afternoon last, and the success with which it was attended shows that the British love for aqutic sport flourishes in our midst,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fourth rowing regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club come off on Saturday afternoon last, and the success with which it was attended shows that the British love for aquatic sport flourishes in our midst,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →JONES was playing a cricket-match the other day, and when the very first ball took his wicket, he, instead of looking cross, as most men do under similar circumstances, laughed…
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