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Advertising : 21 wordsTHERE is an old saw which runs, "It is better to be born lucky than rich;" but Mr. S. Miller, the respected owner, of Kulkyn[?] and Studley, can lay claim ...
Article : 139 wordsTHE three yearling colts, by defunct Musket, brought over from New Zealand by Mr. W. E. Dakin (reference to whom was made last week). have been ...
Article : 190 wordsTHE running in the Open Steeplechase at Elsternwick was not altogether so satisfactory as might have been wished. One animal was stated by some of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsTHE committee of Sydney Tattersall's Club were authorised, at a recent general meeting of the club, to provide further accommodation for the members ...
Article : 69 wordsTHE young bloods who sported silk in the Welter Handicap at Flemington on Monday have had to submit to not a little banter on being shown the way by ...
Article : 255 wordsSo Beach and Hanlan are going to fight out their battle on the Thames, vice Parramatta. From all the accounts to hand both men are in excellent form, ...
Article : 509 wordsA LIST of winning two-year-olds during 1885-86 has been compiled by a Sydney paper. From this it appears that New South Wales representatives, in all save ...
Article : 186 wordsMONDAY, the 7th of June, will indeed be a busy day amongst racing men, and it behoves them not to lose sight of the fact that before noon on the date ...
Article : 251 wordsONE hears some queer remarks occasionally on racecourses. At Elsternwick, on Saturday, three or four evidently new arrivals were watching ...
Article : 96 wordsBACKERS hit the nail on the head in the Elsternwiek Park Handicap when they supported the defeated Sydney Cup candidate, Ringmaster. He won, ...
Article : 110 wordsIT seems somewhat odd that, at the Melbourne Hunt Club's races on Monday, there should not have been a race for the red coats. The Welter Handicap ...
Article : 289 wordsWHEN the time arrived for the field for the Victoria Handicap to be started on Saturday at Elsternwick, Mr. George Watson had not put in an appearance, ...
Article : 178 wordsCONSIDERING the number and magnitude of the transactions involved, and the frequently hilarious and often careless condition in which they are entered ...
Article : 450 wordsTHE Exchange Stakes at Elsternwick was a facer for bookers. Mr. Weekes having won the jumping double, it was thought his stable would very likely be ...
Article : 153 wordsTHE name -- Loco -- of a horse which ran in the Three-minute Class Trot at Elsternwick has a considerable smack of the railway about it. He didn't ...
Article : 163 wordsTHE Elsternwick course is gradually but surely gaining in public favour. The Victoria Trotting Company has done much to make it attractive, but still ...
Article : 204 wordsESPECIALLY gratifying is the news received from England from time to time of the reception accorded to Australian sporting representatives. It is now a ...
Article : 343 words[?]TISN'T often that Grand National horses are backed before the nominations are made, but this year several big bets have already been booked about Bob ...
Article : 92 wordsTHE many sporting events on Saturday and Monday have made unusual demands on the space of the SPORTSMAN, and although a great portion of the paper has ...
Article : 3,633 wordsBY the English mail comes an intimation that a little-known record was broken recently, when Finney, the celebrated professional swimmer, remained under ...
Article : 51 wordsMR. W. S. Cox has named one of his horses "T. B.," after the member for Brighton, Mr. Thomas Bent, who is also president of the Victorian Trotting ...
Article : 90 wordsSOME of the people of Elsternwick are about to petition against an extension of the lease of the Elsternwick Park Racecourse to the Victorian Trotting Club. ...
Article : 341 wordsIN the course of his address on behalf of the plaintiff in Lee v. Saqui, Mr. Purves declared a man was insane who essayed to back the winner of one race, ...
Article : 256 wordsJ. WINTERS, the rider of Baby in the Steeplechase at Elsternwick on Saturday, was disqualified by the stewards for three months for suspicious riding. ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 26 May 1886, Page 1
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