The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.John William Carleton 1839 |
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... shew that it stands in the latter predicament we need not go back beyond two or three seasons . I will therefore commence with that of 1836 ; and , following downwards the incidents which have attracted most attention from their novelty ...
... shew that it stands in the latter predicament we need not go back beyond two or three seasons . I will therefore commence with that of 1836 ; and , following downwards the incidents which have attracted most attention from their novelty ...
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... shew a list of nominations , one tithe of which will pass as qualified . Open the Racing Calendar , and read the Seventeenth Rule of the Jockey Club , " AS TO NOMINATIONS ; " and if your plain sense enable you to make anything of its ...
... shew a list of nominations , one tithe of which will pass as qualified . Open the Racing Calendar , and read the Seventeenth Rule of the Jockey Club , " AS TO NOMINATIONS ; " and if your plain sense enable you to make anything of its ...
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... shew the care Lord Segrave takes of his country , no sooner had Harry fed the hounds , than he went back at least eight miles on a hack to see that proper measures were taken for watching the drain which had saved the life of our fox ...
... shew the care Lord Segrave takes of his country , no sooner had Harry fed the hounds , than he went back at least eight miles on a hack to see that proper measures were taken for watching the drain which had saved the life of our fox ...
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... shews , that by the almost total abolition of prize - fighting , in a fair and honourable manner , as here- tofore conducted , the knife , or the stiletto , will be generally had recourse to , to avenge the quarrels of the vulgar . When ...
... shews , that by the almost total abolition of prize - fighting , in a fair and honourable manner , as here- tofore conducted , the knife , or the stiletto , will be generally had recourse to , to avenge the quarrels of the vulgar . When ...
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... shews ; but , for practical knowledge of fox - hunting , and the management of a pack of foxhounds , the preference is due to Beckford . Allowance , however , must be made for the difference in the form in which each communicated his ...
... shews ; but , for practical knowledge of fox - hunting , and the management of a pack of foxhounds , the preference is due to Beckford . Allowance , however , must be made for the difference in the form in which each communicated his ...
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20 added 25 added 25 sovs 50 sovs 9 lb 9 st agst allowed 3 lb back his stake beat Betting Bloomsbury Capt carry 3 lb Colonel Wyndham course Derby distance Ditto Duke of Richmond's extra favourite fillies five subscribers five-years old following also started four-years old fox-hunting foxhounds geldings allowed Goodwood GOODWOOD CUP half half-bred Handicap Harkaway Hetman horse received back hounds hunters hunting kennel Lady Langar Leger length Lord Eglinton's Lord Egremont Lord Exeter's Lord G Lord George Bentinck master Melton miles never once round owner pack Petworth Plate of 50 Priam Queen's Plate Quorn race season second horse received seven subscribers shew six and aged six subscribers six-years old sold sport sportsman Stakes of 25 Sweepstakes thorough-bred three-years old turf twice round two-mile heats Velocipede winner
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