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Horse racing: one rider shortly following another. Colour lithograph in the style of Tosa Mitsuoki, 1894.
Tosa, Mitsuoki, 1617-1691.Date: 1894Reference: 728858iPart of: Japanese courtly recreations, sports and entertainments. Colour lithographs in the style of Tosa Mitsuoki, 1894.- Books
Horse-racing : a cruel sport / by Ernest Bell.
Bell, Ernest, 1851-1933.Date: 1912- Pictures
Nettie, a champion horse at harness racing. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1874.
Date: [1874?]Reference: 2491248i- Books
The influence of racing and the thoroughbred horse in light-horse breeding / by William Scarth Dixon.
Dixon, William Scarth.Date: [1925]- Pictures
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Crowds of people are watching the horse racing in a large field with marquees in it. Colour process print.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 34566i- Books
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Markham's master-piece: containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn with great Pains from Approved Experience, and the Publick Practice of the best Horse-Marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The I. Containing Cures Physical: The II. All Cures Chirurgical. Together with The Nature, Use, and Quality of every Simple mentioned through the whole Work. Now the sixteenth time printed, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and Forty New Medicines heretofore never Publish'd. To which is Added, The Exactest Receipts for Curing all Diseases in Oxen, Cows, Sheep, Hogs, Goats, Dogs, and all smaller Cattle. Also The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training horses up for racing, with their Heats and Courses, and Manner of Keeping, &c. Also, Instructions to avoid being Cheated by Horse-Coursers. To which is Added, in this Sixteenth Impression, Directions to preserve all sorts of Cattle, from all manner of Diseases, and to feed Cattle Fat, without Corn, Hay, or Grass. Also the true Way to improve St. Foin. With divers other Things never before made Publick.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1703- Books
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Markham's master-piece. Containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach. Touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn with great Pains, and Approv'd Experience, and the Publick Practice of the best Horse-Marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The First containing Cures Physical; the 2d, All Cures Chirurgical. Together with The Nature, Use, and Quality of every Simple mentioned through the whole Work. Now the twenty-first time printed, corrected, and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and Forty New Medicines, heretofore never publish'd. To which is added, The Exactest Receipts for Curing all Diseases in Cows, Oxen, Sheep, Hogs, Goats, Dogs, and all small Cattle. Als The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training up horses for racing, with their Heats and Courses, Manner of Keeping, &c. Also Instructions to avoid being cheated by Horse-Coursers. To which is added in this Twenty-First Impression, Directions to preserve all Sorts of Cattle from all Manner of Diseases; and to feed Cattle fat without Corn, Hay, or Grass. Also the Way to improve St. Poin. With divers other Things, never before made publick.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: [1734]- Pictures
A horse race. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1850.
Hall, Harry, 1813-1882.Date: [1850?]Reference: 2491247i- Pictures
Key to the racing colours in the painting "A racing nightmare" by A.C. Havell. Lithograph, ca. 1891.
Havell, Alfred Charles, 1855-1928.Date: [1891?]Reference: 2491249i- Books
Palace House : National Heritage Centre for Horse Racing & Sporting Art, Newmarket : winter 2014/15 project update.
Date: [2014]- Books
Studies on reproduction in horses : singularity and artificial control in reproductive phenomena / by Y. Nishikawa.
Nishikawa, Yoshimasa, 1913-1994.Date: 1959- Books
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An exhortation in Christian love, to all who frequent horse-racing, cock-fighting, throwing at cocks, gaming, plays, dancing, musical entertainments, or any other Vain Diversions.
Darby, Abiah, 1716-1794.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Pictures
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A white racing horse has thrown off its jockey and runs off the race track into the forest. Chromolithograph after J. F. Herring sen.
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795-1865.Reference: 40556i- Books
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A catalogue of a curious, scarce, and useful collection of books, containing upwards of fifty thousand volumes. To which is added a select collection of prints. Amongst this extensive variety in every class of ancient and modern literature, are to be found the following valuable articles: Drake's York, large and small paper Thoroton's Nottinghamshire Fuller's worthies of England Gough's sepulchral monuments, ... Bell's poets of Great Britain, 109 vol. Horse racing calendars, 73 vol. Monthly review, 114 vol. Gentleman's magazine, 88 vol. * *The books in general are in good condition, several of them in elegant bindings, and the whole will begin to be sold, on Thursday the 31st of July, 1800, for ready money only, and continue on sale till midsummer next, By John Todd, bookseller, stationer, and printseller, in Stonegate, York, who gives the full value for libraries and parcels of books. Catalogues, price one shilling and sixpence, may be had at Mr. Baldwin's, Paternoster-Row, London, and at the place of sale.
Todd, John, -1811.Date: [1800]- Archives and manuscripts
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Racing and Sporting Magazines
Date: c1894-c1899Reference: GALTON/2/8/7/9Part of: Galton Papers- Ephemera
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Keep your hunters in condition by using Henri's horse condition powders... / manufactured by Henri's Patent Cattle Feed Co.
Henri's Patent Cattle Feed Co.Date: [1900?]- Pictures
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Two dogs racing. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.Date: 1887Reference: 28351iPart of: Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements- Pictures
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Above, a carriage horse baulks and kicks the horse behind; centre, a baulking race horse; below, two race horses with jockeys. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 41731i- Pictures
Richard Barry, 7th Earl of Barrymore, a notorious spendthrift and rake, holding a levee: he is attended by his horse-racing and cock-fighting associates and others. Etching by J. Barlow after S. Collings.
Collings, Samuel.Date: June 1st 1791Reference: 32418i- Ephemera
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Dr. to F. W. Warren & Co., manufacturing chemists, : sole proprietors of G. Lewis & Co.'s world-renowned horse, cattle, sheep & pig medicines, condiments, cattle foods, calf meal, &c.
F. W. Warren & Co.Date: [1915?]- Books
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Markham's master-piece: containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. ... Divided into two books. ... Now the twentieth time printed, corrected, and augmented with above thirty new chapters, ... Also The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training up horses for racing, ...
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1723- Books
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The sportsman's sure guide, or Gamester's vade-mecum; Shewing the exact odds at horse-racing, lotteries, raffles, cock-fighting, cards, &c. &c. With a table, shewing the odds of the variety of chances of throwing any number of points with dice, from one to ten inclusive; also the odds at back-gammon, bowls, coits, &c. The whole forming a complete guide to the turf, the cock-pit, the card-table, and other species public diversion, either in the parlour or the field. By Henry Proctor, at Woodhouse, near Masham, in Yorkshire.
Proctor, Henry.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Markham's master-piece revived : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. ... Divided into two books. The I. containing cures physical; the II. all cures chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the fifteenth time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines heretofore never publisht. To which is added by way of appendix, The countrey-man's care for his other cattle, containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all smaller cattel, with many new additions. And now in this impression is added The complete jockey; containing methods for the training of horses up for racing; with their heats and courses, and manner of keeping, &c. Also instructions to the buyers, to avoid cheating horse-coursers; and all things necessary for gentlemen, and others. Never before made publick.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1694 [i.e. 1695]- Ephemera
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Every year over 300 horses are raced to death in the UK : cruelty : you can bet on it / Animal Aid.
Date: [2002?]- Books
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The gentleman's compleat jockey : with the perfect horse-man, and experienc'd farrier. Containing, I. The nature of horses; their breeding, feeding and management in all paces, to fit them for war, racing, travel, hunting, or other recreations and advantages. II. The true method, with proper rules and directions to order, diet and physick the running-horse, to bring him to any match, or race, with success. III. The methods to buy horses, and prevent being cheated; noting the particular marks of the good and bad horses in all their circumstances. IV. How to make blazes, stars and snips: to fatten a horse with little charge, and to make him lively and lovely. V. The whole art of a farrier, in curing all diseases, griefs and sorrances incident to horses: with their symptoms and causes. VI. The methods of shooing, blooding, rowling, purging, and prevention of diseases, and many other things, from long experience and approved practice. / by A. S. gent.
A. S., GentDate: 1700