With the Shrewsbury and Ludlow meetings the flat races of 1857 were brought to a close. Steeplechasing and hunting now offer their attractions to the sportsman; and when you have received the present ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,996 wordsAt the request of several patrons of the Turf, the stewards, late on Friday afternoon, resolved on adding a fifth day to the sports of the week, and accordingly four races were announced for Saturday. If the amount of ...
Article : 1,216 wordsNever, since Nestor commenced his turf lucubrations, has there been so wide a difference bet it his "foreshadowings" and his "reflections;" at least, such may most truly be said in so far as his recent selection, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,278 wordsSTEWARDS—W. H. Stephens, Esq., W. Roberston, Esq., Jun., A. A. Neilson, Esq., H. Hussey, Esq. JUDGE—J. C. Thomson, Esq. TREASURER—H. Gardner, Esq. STARTER—J. M. Robertson, Esq. ...
Article : 1,364 wordsFine weather, plenty of horses, and plenty of money, contributed to make this the best meeting that has ever yet been held on the Casterton racecourse. The stakes as will be seen below were liberal, upwards of £750 ...
Article : 1,382 wordsGREAT WESTERN PRODUCE STAKES.—Mares and horses to be nominated 1st March, and one guinea each paid MALMSBURY RACES.—Wednesday evening, March 3rd, between six and ten p.m., at the Duke of Kent Hotel. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsTHOMAS DE WARDT AND HENRY WHITE.—These men are matched to row in watermen's skiffs for £50 a-side, on Tuesday week, between the hours of two and three p.m.; the course will be from the Saltwater river ...
Article : 152 wordsFriday was a great day for Walkover, who won both Steeple Chase and Hurdle Race. The first of these ought, however, to have been won by Rambler, who was two lengths in advance opposite the Stand. The style in ...
Article : 479 wordsJOE KITCHEN TO MAT HARDY.—We have received a letter from Kitchen, in which he states that since his return from Sydney, he has been anxiously watching each issus of Bell, in hopes of seeing an answer to his ...
Article : 168 words27—Emerald Hill v. Coast. VERY WEAK BROTH.—The best description of weakness we have ever heard is contained in the wag's query, to his wife when she gave him some thin chicken-broth, ...
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