Racing Calendar: Containing an Account of the Plates, Matches, and Sweepstakes, Run for in Great-Britain and Ireland, &c. in the Year ..., Volume 55A. Grant, 1828 - Horse racing |
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... years old the grass before . III . Every horse , mare , or gelding , that runneth , is to start between the hours of one and four in the afternoon ; and to be allowed half an hour between each heat to rub . IV . Every horse , mare , or ...
... years old the grass before . III . Every horse , mare , or gelding , that runneth , is to start between the hours of one and four in the afternoon ; and to be allowed half an hour between each heat to rub . IV . Every horse , mare , or ...
Page xxxiv
... years old , the Two Years Old Course ; if three years old , Rowley's mile ; if four years old , Ditch - in ; if five years old or upwards , Beacon Course ; and in case the horses matched should be of different ages , the Course to ( xxxiv )
... years old , the Two Years Old Course ; if three years old , Rowley's mile ; if four years old , Ditch - in ; if five years old or upwards , Beacon Course ; and in case the horses matched should be of different ages , the Course to ( xxxiv )
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... Year ... That , after the end of the present Meeting , the stake - holder deduct one pound per cent , from all sums won ... four , five , six years old , and aged horses , shall be annually given to be run for : one in the Second October ...
... Year ... That , after the end of the present Meeting , the stake - holder deduct one pound per cent , from all sums won ... four , five , six years old , and aged horses , shall be annually given to be run for : one in the Second October ...
Page 72
... year of a renewal ( for three years ) of the Gosforth Stakes of 25 sov . each , 10 ft . two miles ( 5 subscribers ) . Mr Baird's ch . c . Sir Malachi Malagrowther , by Ardros- san , 4 yrs old , 8st . 3fb.-T. Lye ...... 1 Sir E ...
... year of a renewal ( for three years ) of the Gosforth Stakes of 25 sov . each , 10 ft . two miles ( 5 subscribers ) . Mr Baird's ch . c . Sir Malachi Malagrowther , by Ardros- san , 4 yrs old , 8st . 3fb.-T. Lye ...... 1 Sir E ...
Page 251
... 4 8 1 7 13 The Claret Stakes of 200 sov . each , h . ft . for colts , 8st . 71b . and fillies , 8st . 4lb . rising four years old ; D. I .: the owner of the second horse to withdraw his stake . Ld Verulam's Brocard Ld Jersey's ...
... 4 8 1 7 13 The Claret Stakes of 200 sov . each , h . ft . for colts , 8st . 71b . and fillies , 8st . 4lb . rising four years old ; D. I .: the owner of the second horse to withdraw his stake . Ld Verulam's Brocard Ld Jersey's ...
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2-mile heats 20 added agst allowed 3lb Ardrossan Beardsworth's Blacklock Capt carry 3lb Catton Cervantes Charlton's Clerk close and name Comus Craven Stakes Dilly's distance Emilius extra Figaro Filho da Puta fillies five four yrs old Gentlemen riders Giffard's gold Cup Grafton's Greville's Handicap Sweepstakes horses not thorough-bred Houldsworth's Ld Anson's Ld Exeter's Ld Fitzwilliam's Ld Grosvenor's Ld Jersey's Ld Kelburne's Ld Milton's Ld Orford's Ld Scarbrough's mares covered Master Henry Merlin Morisco Mytton's Newmarket Nowell's once round Orville Payne's Petre's Phantom Plate of 501 produce of mares race Richmond's Rogers's Rubens second horse sister six and aged Smolensko St Leger Stakes Stakes of 25 Stanley's Stewards subscribers subscription Sweepstakes of 50 three yrs old THURSDAY Tiresias Tramp twice round two-mile heats untried mares untried stallions Walton WEDNESDAY Whalebone Whisker winner Woful Wyndham's Wynn's Yates's yrs old colts
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Page 252 - Spring, to be run for on the Tuesday in the Second October Meeting following ; and if in the October, on the Thursday in the First Spring Meeting following, В.
Page xxxii - July, to be run for on the Tuesday in the Second October Meeting following ; and if in the October, on the Thursday in the First Spring Meeting following, BC weight lOst, and to stake 200 sov.
Page xxxviii - ... 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 xxxvii - When the riders of any horses brought out to run for any race are called upon by the person appointed to start them, to take their places for that purpose, the owner of every horse which comes up to the post shall be considered as liable to pay his whole stake, and all bets respecting such horses shall be considered as play or pay bets. 41. When any better has been adjudged to be a defaulter, by the Stewards of the Jockey Club...
Page xxviii - It was decided that it was the practice, in estimating winnings, to consider the clear sum gained only, and consequently to exempt the stake of the proprietor; the horse, therefore, which had won a sweepstakes of 46gs only, viz. two stakes of 23gs each, was not thereby disqualified for the SOI.
Page xxv - Where a plate is won by two heats, the preference of the Horses is determined by the places they get in the second heat.
Page 69 - The Ascot Stakes of 25 sov. each, 15 ft. and only 5 if declared to Messrs Weatherby, in London, by , with 200 sov.
Page xxxii - October meeting in each year, and the acceptances must be signified, or the whip resigned, before the end of the same meeting. If challenged for and accepted in the spring, to be run for on the Tuesday in the second October meeting following ; and if in the October, on the Thursday in the second spring meeting following, BC weight lOst.
Page xxvii - C's rider, after saving his distance the second heat, dismounts between the Distance-post and the end, but remounts, rides past the Ending-post, and weighs as usual ; starts and wins the third heat, and weighs, without any objection being made. A. being second the third heat, in a short time afterwards demands the subscription (not knowing till then that C's rider had dismounted), and refuses to start for the fourth heat, which B and C run for, and C wins.
Page xxvii - The opinion of the Stewards of the Jockey Club was requested by the Stewards of Rochester and Chatham Races on the following case :— For the Chatham Plate, the winner of a stake or plate in 1825 was to carry 711).