Racing Calendar for ..., Volume 32Racing Calendar and Turf Register Office, 1853 |
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20 added 25 added 25 sovs 50 added 50 sovs 9 Subscribers agst Aldcroft allowances back his Stake bad third Basham Bay Middleton beaten Bedford's Birdcatcher black cap canter Capt Carroll Charlton Cotherstone Dawson's demanded distance Don John Epirus Faugh-a-Ballagh filly Flatman Gaylad half a length Hambletonian Handicap Stakes heat won Hetman Hiett Ithuriel J. M. Stanley's Jockey Club Lady Agnes Lanercost Ld Clifden's Ld Exeter's length between second Lord Marson Meiklam's Merry's mile Miss Morris's neck Newmarket olds and upwards once round Osborne Osborne's Owner paid 5 sovs Parr's Payne's Phlegra Priam Purse of 100gs race Richmond's running Sackbut Scott's second and third second recd back six and aged Slane Smith Stewards Subs Sweepstakes Team Valley three lengths three-year olds Touchstone two-year olds Velocipede Venison winner paid winner was sold Won by half won cleverly Won easily yrs old yrs old colts
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Page xx - If in running for any race one horse shall jostle or cross another, such horse and every horse belonging to the same owner, or in which he shall have a share, running in the same race, shall be disqualified for winning the race, whether such jostle or cross happened by the swerving of the horse, or by the foul and careless riding of the jockey, or otherwise...
Page xiv - ... be paid into the hands of the person appointed by the Stewards to receive the same: and in default thereof by any person, he shall pay the whole stake as a loser, whether his horse...
Page ix - ONLT, the Jockey Club having no authority to extend their rules and orders to any other place, although they have, for the sake of greater uniformity and certainty, recommended the adoption of the same rules to the Stewards of other races : And that the Stewards of the Jockey Club will not receive any references of disputes from any places except those at which the rules and regulations of Newmarket shall have been declared to be in force in the printed articles of those races.] 1.
Page viii - ... winner of the Plate (or to any other person, if endorsed by the winner) at the office of the Clerk of her Majesty's Stables in the Royal Mews, Pimlico. The Plates at Chester, Hampton, Goodwood, Bedford, Shrewsbury, Leicester, Liverpool, Northampton, Egham, and the Hunters...
Page xiv - ... run any horse for any race either in his own name or in that of any other person, and any horse of which he is wholly or partly the owner, or which after the fact of his being warned off has been twice published in the Racing Calendar...
Page xxxvi - ... the Stewards of the Jockey Club have decided that where a sum of money is given to be run for, without any stake being made by the owners of the horses (the...
Page xx - In naming or entering for any race where there shall be any particular conditions required as a qualification to start, it shall be sufficient if the horse were qualified at the expiration of the time allowed for naming or entering, and he shall not be disqualified by anything which may happen after the expiration of that time, unless so specified in the article...
Page xiii - ... subscriber before the expiration of the time of naming ; and if not so claimed, no allowance shall be made, even though the horse or mare should prove to have been untried at the time of naming.
Page xxxiv - C, to put an equal sum each into a hat; C, who is the handicapper, makes a match for A and B, who, when they have perused it, put their hands into their pockets, and draw them out closed ; then they open them together, and if both have money in their hands, the match is confirmed : if neither have money, it is no match. In both cases the handicapper draws all the money out of the hat; but if one has money in his hand, and the other none, then it is no match : and he that has money in his hand is...
Page xix - The person appointed to start the horses shall mark in his list the time when the horses in each race actually started ; and if there have been any false starts, the first of them shall be considered as the time of starting for that race. And he shall make a report thereof to the Keeper of the Match-book in the afternoon of the day the races are run.