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  2. THE TURF.

    Our sporting readers will have noticed, and with the same interest as we fell ourselves, that Mr. G. T. Rowe has accepted, through the Sydney Era, the challenge given by Mr. A. Green, and there is little doubt but that the ...

    Article : 899 words
  3. AQUATICS.

    SIR,—I beg to inform you, us stakeholder in my match with Riloy, that it is my intention to forfeit the deposit of £10 now made and for the information of my backers and the public generally, to state my reasons ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  4. TRAINING TWO-YEAR-OLDS.

    DEAR BELL,—I find "Harkaway" is still at the two-year-olds, but I cannot help thinking that he has gone wide of the mark I first put up. I never supposed that a starved foal and coal be the horse one well-fed ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. IMPORTANT TO RACING MEN.

    COLEGATE V. carver and others. Dr. Mackay for the plaintiff; Mr. Ireland for the defendants. Dr. Mackey stated that the defendants in this case ...

    Article : 1,720 words
  6. THE EPIRUS STOCK.

    MY DEAR BELL.—I cannot agree with our friend Hotspur about the blood of Pyrrhus the First, at least of his stock, or even Epirus. How does it happen out of all those nominated for the Derby of '56 not one is ...

    Article : 2,119 words
  7. TALLAROOP AUTUMN MEETING.

    During Wednesday night the rain came down in true colonial style, but at the sight of Phœbus the clouds gave way, and left what some early birds called a ripping day for the sport. The course suffered nothing from ...

    Article : 2,467 words
  8. RACES TO COME.

    Lower Murray (Swan Hill)—May 14th and 15th. Pleasant Creck Maiden Races—June 4th and 5th. ...

    Article : 19 words
  9. THE FIELD.

    DEAR SIR,—I perceive in your publication of the 2nd instant, that the committee of management of the Melbourne Hunt Club propose to wind up with a Handicap Steeplechase "for horses that have followed the hounds ...

    Article : 518 words
  10. THE RING.

    KITCHEN V. MELODY.—We have forwarded a draft for [?]45 being that portion of the stakes we held) on the London Chartered Bank, Maryborough, in favour of Mr. Joseph Kitchen. ...

    Article : 585 words
  11. KEILOR RACES.

    The good folks at Keilor must have been well satisfied with the result of their maiden races, which came off on Thursday last, and we hope to see several of our rural publicans who have the advantage of ground in ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  12. MELBOURNE HUNT PACK MEETS.

    SATURDAY (this day), at the Brighton Hotel, Brighton, at 2 o'clock. WEDNESDAY, 13th inst., Cheltenham Hotel, at sunrise. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. QUOITS.

    A match at Quoits was played on Monday last, May 4th, in the ground at the rear of the Star Hotel, Ballaarat, between Ellis Rowbottom, of Lancashire, and Edward Bolam, of Durham—both at present miners on ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. SHOOTING.

    A Sweepstakes will be shot off on Monday, the 25th inst., at the Warringal Hotel, Heidelberg, at one o'clock sharp. Entries to be made before twelve o'clock, the 18th inst. ...

    Article : 84 words
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