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593 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 30
THE near approach of important race meetings makes me think it likely that the readers of the Evening News may like to learn a few particulars of what is going on among racing men and horses; how the latter are doing, both in and out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before telling of what has bean done this morning in the galloping line, and the consequent state of the betting market, I must for the last time impress on horse-owners the necessity of their attention to the great events which are to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE general entry for Randwick Spring and the Hunt Club Races, which took place yesterday; has shown what hags are likely to come from Melbourne; and disclosed the fact that the Jockey Club meeting is worse supported by Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. G. F. Want's ba Gang Forward, late Target, 5 yrs W.Davis' grig Wh[?] W. P. Bowes big Middy Ashore, aged P. Gleniser's grg Groffer Grey, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXTRAORDINARY WALKING FEAT IN ENGLAND:—Some time ego Major the Hon. J. Colborn undertook for a wager with a friend to walk five miles in the hour, carrying a 6½ lb. brick in each hand; he failed on the first, but…
Continued on Trove, page 174 →Before breakfast was the order of the morning: and only those touts who arrived on the convincing ground by 6.30 had a chance of catching the early worm. The work done was, however, not productive of any great change in the Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whether or not what I am going to tell readers of the Evening News on this 12th of August, will or will not turn out to be correct, there are two things I have certainly come out right in; and those are that I made no mistake about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nominations for the Spring Handicap, the City Plate Handicap, and the Hurdle Race closed at Payten's Hotel on Tuesday night, the Goulburn Herald says, with a highly satisfactory result. The hurdle-race did not till up us was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nominations for the Spring Handicap, the City Plate Handicap, and the Hurdle Race closed at Payten's Hotel on Tuesday night, the Goulburn Herald says, with a highly satisfactory result. The hurdle-race did not fill up as was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EXCURSION TICKETS for passengers only—single fare for the double journey—will be issued at the Redfern Station, Sydney, on the 20th instant, for Goulburn; available for return within seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of the Hawkesbury Racing Club, which for the third time has commenced our racing season, began yesterday with a fine propramme for sport, glorious weather, a good attendance, and capital racing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of the Hawkeesbury Racing Club. which for the third time has commenced our racing season, began yesterdayw ith a fine programme for sport, glorious weather, a good attendance, and capital racing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PATRON: His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson. President: Mr. Arthur Dight. Vice-president: Mr. William Gosper. Stewards: Mr. H. Moses, M.L.A., Mr. S. H. Terry, M.L.A., Mr. A. Town, Mr. A. Dight, Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Parkes has received a telegram apprising him that the Hon. Saul Samuel has arrived in London, 5.50 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REDFERN CRICKET CLUB.—This club held its annual meeting on Tuesday, when a favourable report was presented to its members. The finances show a tolerable balance at credit Mr. Adam Wardrop was presented with…
Continued on Trove, page 205 →The Flying Handicap of 5 sovs each; for starters only; with 50 sovs added; for all horses to be handicapped; 1 mile. Second horse to receive to sovs from the prize. 23 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EXCURSION TICKETS for passengers only—single fare for the double journey—will be issued at the Redfern Station, Sydney, on the 20th instant, for Goulburn; available for return within seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The banquet to Mr. Parkes this evening was a great success. There were sixty gentlemen present. Mr. Parkes made a reply to Mr. Forster's (Armidale) speech, and promised to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPORTING men accustomed to coursing in the old country are fairly puzzled to account for the behaviour of the bares accliamatised in these districts and there seems not a doubt of it that the Darwinian theory is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following partioulars of this year's Derby winner, as well as of previous races for the blue riband of the Turf, will interest our readers, as well as be found useful for future reference. They are from the London Sporting Life…
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