Guide to the Turf1851 |
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Page 36
... winner of any two year old stakes amounting to 100 % . , including the winner's own stake , to carry 4lb . for every ... heat with Sweetheart ; Cariboo third . The starters are denoted by an asterisk . Won in 1850 , by Compass , by half ...
... winner of any two year old stakes amounting to 100 % . , including the winner's own stake , to carry 4lb . for every ... heat with Sweetheart ; Cariboo third . The starters are denoted by an asterisk . Won in 1850 , by Compass , by half ...
Page 84
... heat won easily . LIVERPOOL SPRING . WEDNESDAY , February 27. - Liverpool Spring Cup ( handicap ) of 1901 .; 1 mi . 6 fur . Doubt , by Gladiator , 4 yrs , 7st 5lb W. Sharpe Augean , 3 yrs , 5st 31b 1 Knott 2 Keegan 0 Basham 0 Clift 0 ...
... heat won easily . LIVERPOOL SPRING . WEDNESDAY , February 27. - Liverpool Spring Cup ( handicap ) of 1901 .; 1 mi . 6 fur . Doubt , by Gladiator , 4 yrs , 7st 5lb W. Sharpe Augean , 3 yrs , 5st 31b 1 Knott 2 Keegan 0 Basham 0 Clift 0 ...
Page 84
... Won by a head ; Dover a bad third . 3 min . 25 sec . Queen's Plate of 105l .; 2 mi . Retail , by Lancastrian , 4 yrs ... heat won by two lengths . Sweepstakes of 167 .; 4 fur . The Pride of Eden , by Laun- celot , 5 yrs , 12st - Sir ...
... Won by a head ; Dover a bad third . 3 min . 25 sec . Queen's Plate of 105l .; 2 mi . Retail , by Lancastrian , 4 yrs ... heat won by two lengths . Sweepstakes of 167 .; 4 fur . The Pride of Eden , by Laun- celot , 5 yrs , 12st - Sir ...
Page 85
... Won by three lengths ; half a length between second and third ; the others beaten off . 44 sec . Northamptonshire ... heat was won by two lengths , the second by a length . The Warrener Cinderella Hunters ' Stakes of 60l . Landsman ...
... Won by three lengths ; half a length between second and third ; the others beaten off . 44 sec . Northamptonshire ... heat was won by two lengths , the second by a length . The Warrener Cinderella Hunters ' Stakes of 60l . Landsman ...
Page 86
... Won by half a length . 4 Forced Handicap of 45l .; 1 mi . Joc - o ' - Sot , by H. Platoff , 6 yrs , 11st 101b ... heat won by a neck , the second and third by a length , and the fourth by a head . Hiett 1 1 Surrey Hunt Stakes of 502 .; 4 ...
... Won by half a length . 4 Forced Handicap of 45l .; 1 mi . Joc - o ' - Sot , by H. Platoff , 6 yrs , 11st 101b ... heat won by a neck , the second and third by a length , and the fourth by a head . Hiett 1 1 Surrey Hunt Stakes of 502 .; 4 ...
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8st 7lb Abdale aged agst Arnold bad fourth bad third Bartholomew Bay Middleton Butler canter carr Charles XII Charlton colts 8st Cotherstone Curragh Dawson Derby Dockeray Don John Emilius Epirus extra fillies 8st Flatman Gladiator Gratwicke's Greville's half a length Handicap Harkaway Hawley's Hetman Hetman Platoff Hiett incl Irish Birdcatcher Ithuriel jacket Joe Sutherland Keegan Lady Lanercost Launcelot Ld Eglinton's Ld Glasgow's Ld Stanley's length between second Magpie Maid Mann Marlow Marson Mickleton mile Miss Newmarket Oates once ro Osborne Pantaloon Payne's ch Phlegra Queen Queen's Plate Richmond's Sam Hood save his stake second and third Selling Stakes Sharpe Sir Hercules Slane sleeves stable Stebbing's subs Sweepstakes Team Valley Tearaway Templeman three lengths three year olds Touchstone twice ro Velocipede Venison Wakefield Whitehouse winner to pay Won by half Won by three yr olds
Popular passages
Page 11 - Triennial, or Clearwell Stakes at Newmarket, the New Stakes at Ascot, the Ham, Lavant, or Molecomb Stakes at Goodwood, the Prince of Wales's Stakes at York, the Champagne or 10 sov.
Page 187 - Plate is liable to be claimed by the Owner of any other horse in the race for the price for which he is entered to be sold, and the amount of the Stake ; the Owner of the second horse to be first entitled to claim, and the others in the order in which their horses are placed, and the winner to have the last claim.
Page 186 - Kingdom shall run for any race until his owner has produced a certificate of some racing club of the country where the horse was foaled, or from the mayor or other public officer of the district...
Page 63 - Oaks 5lb. extra; of any two of such races lOlb. extra, but this in any case to be the extreme penalty. The winner of the Somersetshire Stakes, Chester Cup, Ascot Stakes, Northumberland Plate, Cumberland Plate Handicap, or Manchester Trades
Page 30 - ... extra. The owner of the second horse to receive back his stake.
Page 180 - The New Mile is straight, and up hill all the way. The TYC is the last 5 furlongs and 136 yards of the New Mile.
Page 73 - The winner to pay 25 sov. towards expenses. A winner of a Handicap subsequent to the declaration of the weights, of 200 sov.
Page 60 - Trades' cup, 7ft extra, but not to be accumulative. The winner to give two dozen of Champagne to the Members of this race ; Grosvenor Course.