W. W. (Wagga) asks—If a person tacks a horse on the morning of the race before going on to the coursa, and the horse is afterwards scratched, docs the backer of the horse lose his money, or not?—You lose your money. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 wordsB. C. (Beechall) asks if 29ft 6in 29ft 7in has ever been done in a running jump in Australia, and if so by whom?— It has never been done in Australia. ...
Article : 35 wordsJ. F, (Newcastle)—The price dependa a groat deal on the treading. They range from £5 to £25, and even £50 for a stylish show dog. ...
Article : 27 wordsNOTICE TO RACE CLUB SECRETARIES.—When forwarding race club programmes for insertion, please address "Manager," "T. and C. Journal," as froquontly the sporting contributors are absent from the office, and ...
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Article : 982 wordsTHE fifth, annual race meeting of the Bega District Jockey Club began to-day, under not too favourable auspices as regards the weather. When day broke the whole place was thickly veiled in smoke, and clouds coming up from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsAFTER the great storm of racing revelry that usually, ensues over New Tear's Day comes the inevitable calm; and this week I must chronicle sporting items as rather dull. The only meetings which take place this ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 12 Jan 1884, Page 33
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