All the Australian racing men who have visited England and English racecourses are unanimous in expressing their opinion that in everything appertaining ...
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Article : 418 wordsOn Saturday the first Victorian race meeting of the new season takes place. I am afraid the fields will, as usual, be poor, and the Winter Handicap, ...
Article : 307 wordsT. C. Orbost, sends the following query:--I enter a horse in a selling race to be sold for 15 and he runs second and is called on to be sold, the prize is L100, do I receive L5 or L103 ...
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Article : 61 wordsW.F.N., Sandhurst, wishes the following question answered:--I backed Eaglet against Corythus for places. Grand National Steeple. No stipulation as to start. Cerythus ...
Article : 99 wordsBILLIARDS writes--At a billiard tournament recently played a trophy and three-fourths sweepstakes is added to first; the remaining part of sweep to second: the third is entitled ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 31 Jul 1889, Page 1
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