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THERE was a very heavy fog this morning, which made owners very late in commencing, and as it was, several of them would not send their horses until after breakfast, whereby some of the "tonts" were disappointed in not seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEAVY logs yesterday and [?] morning, [?] at work, and so kept the [?] out hours longer than they would have been under ordinary circum[?]: for it was simply impossible to see anything go, or going, up to 7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was a great galloping morning, and almost all the nags showed up, the notable exceptions being Blue Peter, Mr. Dowling's two-years-olds, Nydia, Viceroy, stanhope, and Mr. De Mestres's two-year-olds; but these last had done a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEAVY fogs yesterday and this morning, made the nage late at work, and so kept the touts out hours longer than they would have been under ordinary circumstances; for it was simply impossible to see anything go, or going. up to 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER the gallops of Thursday morning some symptoms of change were observable among the prominent favourites in the different events; and throughout the afternoon and evening. Patriarch seemed as good a favourite as Loup for The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE races commenced on the 27th March. an unusual number of the inhabitants of the outlying portions of this district had arrived in town on the preceding day, and not a few strangers from Queensland were also present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT last, here we are on the morning of the Leger Day, that day which some folks are glad to see arrive, some wish to have put off for a week, and some would like never to come at all; and in a few hours the hopes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather ia the morning was very wet, and the Cricket Match did not commence till 1 o'clock. The result of the play was as follows:— Bathurst, all out for 63. University, three out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last, a match was played in the Domain, between the Victoria C. C. and the South Sydney C. C. Owing to the inclement state of the weather the match was not finished. It was therefore decided by the first innings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PATRON: His Excellency Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson. K. G. M. G., &c., &c., &c. President; The Hon. E Deas Thomson, C B., &c. Vice-President; Alfred Cheeke, Esq. Stewards; The Hon. W. M. Arnold, Esq., E. K. Cox. Esq., R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PATRON: His Excellency Bit Hercules George Robert Robinson X.G. M.G., &c., &c., &c. President. The Hon. E. Deas Thomson, C.B., &c. Vice-President: Alfred Cheeke, Esq. Stewards: The Hon. W. H. Arnold, Esq., E. K. Cox, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathurst cricketers made, in their second innings, 121. The UniVersity team scored 64. Bathurst won by 56 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Leger and its day have gone by, the doable has not been pulled off, and there are as many opinions as ever about the three year old form as it is at present. The two year olds bare been represented by the largest field of their age that as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Malden Plate of L2 10s each with 50 sovs added, Second horse to receive L10 from the prize. Distance, 1½ mile. Mr. John Newell's bg Skipper, aged, 9st 6lb (W. Capman) 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Leger and its day have gone by, the double has not been pulled off, and there are as many opionions as ever about the three uyear old form as it is at present. The two year olds have been represented by the largest field of their age that as yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit me, through the medium of your paper, to draw the attention of the directors of the Omnibus Company, to the disgracefully reckless manner in which the men employed by them are driving their omnibuses. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I am often asked what is the relative time in which races are run at Epsom and Doncaster and at Randwick, say for instance in the great events of the Derby and St. Leger, in which the weights and distances are the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After all the misgivings and fears of bad weather, the sim shone out brightly yesterday, and everything, so far as outward appearances could go, helped to bring success to the meeting. The attendance was very large. The course was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather on the conciuding day was again the reverse of pleasant, and having the effect of keeping more intending visitors away; the attendance was very much smaller than we have been in the habit of seeing of Randwick Saturdays, as…
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