The Australasian Coursing Calendar Containing Returns of All Public Courses Run in Australia, with Extended Pedigrees of Winning Greyhounds and Greyhounds at the Stud Volume 1 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...previous day, but she ran gamely against her opponent, and after a long course the judge again gave it as undecided. Oh running again Wallace was comparatively fresh, and won the course after a long run. The hare was killed in both events. Mr. Nu gent's Geordie ran a bye. Mr. J. Johnston's Jim Crow's Sister against Mr. Holgate's Wallace. This was a severe course, Jim Crow's Sister being declared the winner. Mr. Johnston's Jim Crow's Sister against Mr. Nugent's Geordie. Geordie had the running all his own way from the first, and killed on the road to the homestead. VICTORIA COURSING CLUB. ST. LEGEB MEETING. Patron--Sir George Bowes; President--Hr W. J. Clarke; VicePresidents--Messrs W. M'Culloch, A. P. Budd, and George Watson; Stewards--Messrs C. B..Fisher, Lloyd Jones, W. Leonard, T. H. Lempriere, Hon. F. Russell, Hon. R. Simeon, S. Wilson, and J. Wagner; Field Stewards--Messrs J. F. Richardson, W. Pitt, H. Bignell, Dr Fetherston, and Captain Haimes; Flag Steward---Mr J. Dougall; Slip Steward--Mr J. Hearn; Judge--Mr Warwick; Secretary--tit T. Hay don; Slipper--E. G. Banner. THE ST. LEGER STAKES. For 64 greyhound puppies whelped on or after 1st July, 1872, at 5 guineas each. Winner, 100 guineas and a piece of plate value 20, given by the club; second dog, 50 guineas; two dogs, 25 guineas each; four dogs, 10 guineas each; eight dogs, 5 guineas each; 16 dogs, 2 guineas each. Mr D. Bichardson's wd Sip-) ( Mr J. Wagner's t b Miss pie, by Cumloden--Duchess of beat J Walker, by Pell Mell--Nellie Athole J ( blk d) 11--Fly j First Ties. Ripple beat Palmerston Deerfoot beat Sea Spray Lavender Water beat Girl of the Period Lucy beat Fly D. O. beat The Fool Buscar beat The Claimant Macgregor ran a bye Tannhauser beat Victor Lady Bowen beat Voltaire Bunyip ran a b...