The Week's Racing
Fixtures for the forthcoming week are not quite so numerous as usual. On January 10 and 11 there will be racing at Tumbarumba and Coonabarabran. Maitland Jockey Club comes…
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West Australian Racing
There appears to be a steady decline in the amount of money invested by the public on their fancy at the leading race meetings in West Australia. This is shown by the returns…
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The inquiry into the running of the more [?]na in the Fourteen-two Handicap at Ascot on Wednesday last was concluded at the A.R.C. office on Friday, when the stewards…
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It would be next to an impossibility to say what was the heaviest weight ever carried home in front by an Australian racehorse. I fancy that the well-known starter Mr. T. Watson…
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Though the scoring was good, there were no sensational compilations on January 6, in the games played under the control of the New South Wales Association. Double figures were…
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Rosehill Handicap:—Willow Green, Trin[?]…
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A couple of interesting contests were witnessed for the leading events on the programme run off at the Albion Park race meeting on January 6. In the Park Plate, there were six…
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It was fine, and pleasant, with a nice sea breeze, on Saturday, when the Aspendale Park races were extensively patronised, though the attendance was perhaps…
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The initial pony and galloway meeting of the Wyong Park P.C. is to take place on Thursday. January 25. Secretary Woodbury has complied an enticing…
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Yesterday proved very trying for the competitors in the country carnival, the excessive humidity making the atmosphere more oppressive than the thermometer reading would suggest…
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It will be pleasing to followers of the grand old game of cricket to hear that our prominent players will make an effort to revive what may be termed "big" cricket on January 26…
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Mr. W. Elgar writes from King-street Arcade (2/1/17):—"Knowing that it will interest many lovers of cricket. I am sending particulars of an incident which happened in a recent match…
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New South Wales and B competition play was resumed, on Saturday. Ashfield, tipped as the ultimate winners, had a close can with Redfern, tipped as more likely to be the last…
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It is probable that the Australian Waterloo Cap will be again held by the New South Wales Coursing Association at Rooty Hill, for there is no indication…
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Mr. Leonard F. Durell writes from the Lyric Theatre, St. Kilda (Esplanade), Melbourne, "the last day of the old year":—"Many happy New Years to you. I would like to have…
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For the Anniversary Day cricket match the following teams have been chosen: Mr. M. A. Noble's team: H. Carter, H. Hendry, W. Bardsley, E. L. Waddy, A. Mailey, L…
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The Summer meeting of the Tasmanian Racing Club is to be held at Elwick, Hobart, on January 31, February 1 and 3. Nominations for all events close with the secretary, Mr. T…
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The Rosehill Racing Club will hold a meeting on Saturday, when the finishes may be: Hurdles.--Yellowboc, 1; Rongopal, 2; Fitzmac, 3…
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With the exception of the Maiden Plate, fields were hardly up to the usual standard of the week-end meetings at Aspendale Park, on January 6. There were 16 acceptors for the…
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Moderate fields promise to be the rule at Saturday's Roseill meeting, but that does not mean that backers will find winners easy of selection. Possible some of the following will…
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