13 results filtered with: Horse racing - Early works to 1800
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Westminister races, 1765.
Date: 1765]- Books
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The sporting calendar: containing an account of the plates, matches, and sweepstakes, run for in Great Britain, and Ireland, &c. in the year 1774. With a true Abstract of all the Matches, &c. made at present to be run at Newmarket, from the Craven Meeting, 1775, to 1779; and all other Matches, &c. to be run at the different Places in England. By Thomas Fawconer. Vol. VI.
Fawconer, Thomas.Date: 1775?]- Books
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Genius genuine, by Samuel Chifney, of Newmarket. A fine part in riding a race, known only to the author. Why there are so few good runners; or why the turf horses degenerate. A guide to recover them to their strength and speed: as well as to train horses for running, and hunters and hacks for hard riding. To preserve their strength, and their sinews from being so often destroyed; with reasons for horses changing in their running. Likewise a full account of the prince's horse escape running at Newmarket on the 20th and 21st days of October 1791. With other interesting particulars.
Chifney, Samuel, approximately 1753-1807.Date: [1795]- Books
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Observations on horse races, cards, attending play houses, and dancing. Humbly addressed to Christians of every denomination. By A. Kilham, Minister of the Gospel.
Kilham, Alexander, 1762-1798.Date: 1793- Books
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Warwick races, 1786. On Tuesday the 22d, of August, will be run for over Warwick course, a purse of fifty pounds, free for any horse, &c. Four year olds, carrying 7st. 5lb. Five year olds, 8st. 6lb. Six year olds, 9st, and aged. 9st. 41b. Winners of one plate this year carrying 31b. of two, 51b, and of three 71b, extra,-four mile heats. ...
Warwick Races.Date: 1786]- Books
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York races: being an historical list of all the plates and prizes run for on Clifton and Rawcliffe Ings, and since removed to Knavesmire, near the said city; likewise how the mares came in every year at Black Hambleton, including the year 1770. Containing The Names of the Owners of the Horses that have Run; and the Names and Colours of the said Horses; with The Winner distinguished of every Plate, Prize, or Stakes, also of all the Matches: The Conditions of Running, as to Weight, Age, Size, &c. and the Places in which the losing Horses have come in.
Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
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To leap this season. Now in the hands of Joe Hall, a beautiful high bred dun horse, called General, seven years old, fifteen hands and a half high, master of eighteen stone, quite free from blemish, goes well of his legs, ...
Hall, Joe.Date: [1754]- Books
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The sporting calendar: containing an account of the plates, matches, and sweepstakes, run for in Great Britain, Ireland, France, &c. in the year, 1776. With a True Abstract of all Matches, &c. made at present to be run at Newmarket, from the Craven Meeting, 1777, to 1781. And Many other Matches, &c. to be run at different Places in England. By Thomas Fawconer, At the Temple-Exchange Coffee-House, Fleet-Street; Successor to the late Heber. Vol. Viii.
Fawconer, Thomas.Date: 1777?]- Books
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An historical list of all the plates and prizes run for on Clifton and Rawclifee-Ings. ... Including the year 1762. Containing the names of the owners of the horses ...
Date: 1762- Books
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The sporting calendar: containing an account of the plates, matches, and sweepstakes that have been run for in Great Britain, Ireland, and Jamaica. In the year 1773. With a true Abstract of all the Matches, &c. made at present, to be run at Newmarket, from the Craven Meeting 1773, to 1778; together with many other Matches, and Sweepstakes, &c. at other Places. By Thomas Fawconer. Vol. V.
Fawconer, Thomas.Date: 1774?]- Books
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Bedale races. On Wednesday the fourth of October, will be run at Bedale, in Yorkshire, a plate of 20l. by any horse, &c. that was no more than three years old the first of February last, ...
York (England)Date: [1730?]- Books
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A list of the horses &c. enter'd to run at Doncaster. On Wednesday the 18th day of June, 1740. Six years old for twenty guineas, stakes five guineas. Mr. Southeare's bay mare, Misfortune. Mr. Copley's chesnut mare. Pretty Salley. On Thursday the 19th aged horses for 20 guineas, stakes 5 guineas. Mr. Read's bay gelding, Three Legs. Mr. Harvey's bay gelding, Tickle Me Dick. Mr. Copley's bay horse, Constable. On Friday the 20th ten guineas for Galloways. To be entered at the Angel on Wednesday the 18th of June, being the first race day, betwixt nine and twelve o'clock in the morning. N.B. The ordinary's and assemblies will be as usual.
Date: [1740]- Books
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Remarks upon the serious dissuassive [sic] from an intended subscription, for continuing the races, &c. With a serious dissuasive word or two to the dissuader.
Date: 1733