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Horse racing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Racing calendar: Containing an account of the plates, matches, and sweepstakes, run for in Great-Britain and Ireland, &c. in the year 1773. Together with an abstract of all the matches, sweepstakes, &c. now made, to be run at Newmarket, from the Craven meeting 1774, to the year 1778. And of several matches, &c, made for York, Bath, and many other places. By James Weatherby, keeper of the match-book at Newmarket. Volume the first.
Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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City races. There having been an imperfect list published of the horses that are to start on We[dnesday], the following may be depended upon as authentick; they are placed in the order in [which] it is expected they will come in.
Date: 1765?]- Books
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The sporting kalendar. Containing a distinct account of what plates and matches have been run for in 1757, an article for making a newmarket match, certificates to prove the qualification of a horse, a table shewing what weight horses are to carry for the give and take plates, from thirteen to fifteen hands high. The measurement of the roads taken from the Mile-Stones to Newmarket, Epsom, Guilford, Salisbury, Cirencester, Canterbury, Bath, Nottingham, York, Scarborough, &c. By John Pond.
Pond, John.Date: [1757]- Books
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An historical list of horse-matches run, and of plates and prizes run for in Great Britain and Irelaud [sic] in 1741. Containing The Names of the Owners of the Horses that have Run as above, and the Names and Colours of the Horses also. With The Winner distinguished of every Match, Plate, Prize, or Stakes: The Conditions of Running, as to Weight, Age, &c. and the Places in which the losing Horses have come in. With a List also of the principal Cock-Matches of the Year above, and who were the Winners and Losers of them, &c. By John Cheny.
Cheny, John, active 1729-1750.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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An historical list of horse-matches run, and of plates and prizes run for in Great Britain and Ireland in 1744. Containing The Names of the Owners of the Horses that have Run as above, and the Names and Colours of the Horses also. With The Winner distinguished of every Match, Plate, Prize, or Stakes: The Conditions of Running, as to Weight, Age, &c. and the Places in which the losing Horses have come in. With a List also of the principal Cock-Matches of the Year above, and who were the Winners and Losers of them, &c. By John Cheny.
Cheny, John, active 1729-1750.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]