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  2. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

    There have been three or four important events decided since I sent my last letter on Friday last, and these include too the Two Thousand Guineas, so it is imperative that I ...

    Article : 2,278 words
  3. THE OAKLANDS HOUNDS.

    "Now welcome, welcome, masters mine, Thrice welcome to the noble chase, Nor earthly sport nor sport divine Can take such honourable place." ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. HUNTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  5. THE MELBOURNE HOUNDS.

    Sir,—There is nothing in this world worth having that can be produced without trouble, and a firstclass pack of foxhounds is no exception to this general rule. To bring them to perfect form you ...

    Article : 833 words
  6. SALE COURSING CLUB.

    A coursing meeting was commenced at The Heart to-day, when 21 courses were run off. Mr. Harrison acted as judge and Mr. Clues as slipper. Results:— ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. THE BALLARAT HOUNDS.

    "Forward! Hark forward's the cry! One more fence and we're out on the open, So to us at once, if you want to live near us! Hark to them, ride to them, beauties, as they go ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  8. COURSING NOTES.

    The nominations for the Dawson Whisky Trophy and Hopetoun Stakes did not come in so freely as expected this week, and it was decided to run the two stakes off on the one ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. MIXED ITEMS.

    The conversion of Chester races into a gatemoney fixture promises to prove an enormous success. The surplus over last week's gathering was no less than £9,000. Next ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  11. CYCLING.

    The English Cyclist—generally a well-informed paper—intimates that the agent for A. A. Zimmerman has arranged the contract for that noted rider, who from henceforth will ride for cash instead of trophies. ...

    Article : 819 words
  12. THE POISONING OF A RACEHORSE.

    General Owen Williams has decided to offer a reward of £1,000 for information which may lead to the conviction of the person who administered poison to his ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. THE FINDON HARRIERS.

    The meet on June 8 was at the Studley Farm railway gates, and a small but select field, including His Excellency Lord Hop toun, met the master, who was riding his new hunter, Royal Oak, the whips ...

    Article : 417 words
  14. VICTORIA COURSING CLUB.

    An excellent day's coursing was enjoyed by those present at the Oval, Diggers' Rest,on Thursday. The hares ran splendidly, and the majority of the trials were interesting in the ...

    Article : 741 words
  15. THE OAKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  16. THE BURWOOD HOUNDS.

    The meet of this pack on Saturday was at Templestowe, where the deputy master met a good number of members and farmers, the latter doing all they could to assist to make the run an enjoyable one. ...

    Article : 286 words
  17. SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  18. THE HAMILTON HOUNDS.

    Another very fine hunting afternoon favoured the following on Wednesday, when the second meet of the season was at Mr. S. Mason's Clifton farm, Muddy Creek. Foxes are very numerous in the district now, ...

    Article : 881 words
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