10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUCKJUMPER»
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buckjumper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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of Miss Buckjumper's face that day. Nevertheless, she did not show anything. She
had rather a respect for Adelaide, as being a successful woman. Was not she
herself cantering for a coronet ? There was very soon a group round them, and ...
Henry Kingsley. was Pscechenyi riding with Hornby and Miss Buckjumper, but
they gave them the “go by,” and went softly on towards Kensington-gate.“Whois
thewoman in thehatand feathers?” said everybody who didn't know. “Lady Welter
...
And Adelaide found herself beside Miss Buckjumper, now Lady Handlycross.
Adelaide was somewhat pleased to * find herself at the side of this famous
horsewoman and beauty. She was so sure that comparison would be favourable
to ...
Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, 1862
Although any ordinary lad could learn, in a month, to sit a buckjumper by the aid
of a Colonial saddle ; there are very few of the best professional buckjumping
riders who would even attempt to do so, in an ordinary English hunting saddle.
Matthew Horace Hayes, 1894
AN EXOTIC BUCKJUMPER. F HERE are spots upon this planet specially fitted, it
would seem, to produce buckjumping horses. Everybody knows that there are
regions in which the horse is the most prominent object of everyday life, and at
the ...
6
The Wild West in Australia and America
... second owner was probably as glad to see the back of him as his breeder had
been. Sometime before the grey's maiden voyage as an exhibition buckjumper,
an old Cobb and Co driver told of a meeting between Misty and the laureate of ...
And Adelaide found herself beside Miss Buckjumper, now Lady Handlycross.
Adelaide was somewhat pleased to find herself at the side of this famous
horsewoman and beauty. She was so sure that comparison would be favourable
to herself.
Tam is a beautiful, willful silver horse whom only his mistress can handle. He is the son of the famous buckjumper Bobs, and has inherited his hatred of strangers hand his savage fury. Eventually, Tam's real needs are recognized.
Mary Elwyn Patchett, 1955
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The Australasian Pastorlists' Review Vol V No 1
He became a most expert and fearless buckjumper rider, and, being fond of sport
, was amongst the first to start horse-racing in Ballarat. For this experience he had
to pay dearly, as he had to defend a long action against the stewards.
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RUFF'S GUIDE TO THE TURF FOR 1862.
aged, 9st 91b - G. Stevens 3 Haphazard, aged, lOst lib - - Mr Blake 4 Even on
Carew, 7 to 4 agst Mary Anne, 5 to 1 agst Haphazard, and 6 to 1 agst Buckjumper
. Won on the post by a short head; two lengths between second and third ; half a
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUCKJUMPER»
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Legacy of the Lauries
Albert Laurie was an excellent all round cricketer and was also a renowned buckjumper. He worked as a grazier before enlisting with the 18th ... «Gloucester Advocate, Apr 15»
Wollemi Pine Bushranger story to hit the silver screen
Resplendent in silks and satins, her early life as a circus buckjumper provided the perfect training for her role as a resourceful, chameleon ... «The Queensland Times, Jan 15»
Sunday: Lady and Men Buckjumpers second line
Stop: Broadway Bar, 3005 Broadway. Toast Ms. LBJ. Out Broadway to Fig Street. Left on Fig. Down Colapissa St. to Audubon St. Left on ... «bestofneworleans.com, Nov 14»
Brandon part of redemption
Racing people say he could ride anything with hair on, from a steeplechaser to a rodeo buckjumper, then win all the fights as well. He learned ... «Herald Sun, Oct 14»
Patchy goes hell for leather in his shed
Mr Willoughby was an Australian champion buckjumper and rodeo contestant, as well as a horsebreaker. Mr Blondfield OAM, who passed ... «Stock & Land, Jul 14»
Bedourie buckjumpers
One buckjumper in particular has been doing the rodeo circuit for eight years now. That's Pavlova, the creamy palomino gelding who has a ... «ABC Online, Aug 13»
Derbyshire claims second double at Kilcoy
Former buckjumper Lawyer's Choice won the 1200m maiden, defeating Gympie trainer James Short's charge, One to Fear, by 2 ¾ lengths. «Gympie Times, Jun 13»
Old-time mates embark on old-time cattle drive
Ron collected awards for saddlebronc, even riding infamous horse El Dorado down south and a "bad buckjumper" in Monto. "You're just there ... «ABC Online, Jun 13»
Cabochon took the sparkle out of Jim Barker's diamond
''We ended up with a grey, a buckjumper. We broke him in around the bush circuit." Among other races, Grey Ghost won the 1958 Doomben ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 13»
Mardi Gras in November: the Lady Buckjumpers' 28th annual …
A second line parade by nature is more fun than the law allows in most US states. Then there are those second lines which go over and above ... «bestofneworleans.com, Nov 12»
