History of the British turf, Volume 1Colburn, 1840 |
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... Firetail — Johnny – Pumpkin - Sweetbriar - Shark - Young Marske - Dorimont- Pot - 80's - Highflyer - Hollandoise , the first winner of the St. Leger . Page 531 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL I. Page Tregonwell Frampton , xxiv CONTENTS .
... Firetail — Johnny – Pumpkin - Sweetbriar - Shark - Young Marske - Dorimont- Pot - 80's - Highflyer - Hollandoise , the first winner of the St. Leger . Page 531 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL I. Page Tregonwell Frampton , xxiv CONTENTS .
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... presented herself to the judges , as if con- scious of having won . The Elians declared her the winner , contrary to the present custom in such cases . These judges , called Hallanodics , 14 HISTORY OF THE regulated all matters at Olympia ,
... presented herself to the judges , as if con- scious of having won . The Elians declared her the winner , contrary to the present custom in such cases . These judges , called Hallanodics , 14 HISTORY OF THE regulated all matters at Olympia ,
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... gradually de- clined . In 1822 , Theodore the winner of the Don- caster St. Leger Stakes , ran over the St. Leger course , ( one mile , six furlongs and 132 yards ) in 3 minutes , 23 seconds , carrying 8 st . BRITISH TURF . 133.
... gradually de- clined . In 1822 , Theodore the winner of the Don- caster St. Leger Stakes , ran over the St. Leger course , ( one mile , six furlongs and 132 yards ) in 3 minutes , 23 seconds , carrying 8 st . BRITISH TURF . 133.
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... winner of the best of three heats , a horse to win the prize must be the actual winner of the heats , even though no horse appear against him for both or either of the heats . 12. When three horses have each won a heat , they only must ...
... winner of the best of three heats , a horse to win the prize must be the actual winner of the heats , even though no horse appear against him for both or either of the heats . 12. When three horses have each won a heat , they only must ...
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... winner . 38. An untried stallion or mare is one whose produce has never run in public . 39. A maiden horse or mare is one that has never won . 40. It being an established rule that no person can enter and run , either in his own name ...
... winner . 38. An untried stallion or mare is one whose produce has never run in public . 39. A maiden horse or mare is one that has never won . 40. It being an established rule that no person can enter and run , either in his own name ...
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20 added 25 sovs 50 added 50 sovs allowed 3lb April Arabian Arabian horse Ascot bay horse Bay Malton beat Lord bred breed BRITISH TURF carry 3lb Childers close and name continue two days course Craven Stakes declared distance Duke of Cumberland Earl Eclipse Epsom extra fillies fillies 8st five years old foaled four mile heats gelding Gold Cup grandam half handicap inhabitants King's plate Leger Leger stakes Lord Grosvenor Majesty's Plate Malton Marc Anthony Marsk match Match'em Newmarket First Spring O'Kelly old colts once round owner Plate of 50 principal stakes Queen's Plate race horse races take place received forfeit save his stake second horse Second October Meeting Second Spring Meeting sire six and aged six years old sold Stakes of 25 starting stewards subscribers subscription Sweepstakes of 50 three yrs town Turk Weatherby weight won a sweepstakes won the King's Yorkshire
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Página 2 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst 'thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men.
Página 142 - Horses to the usual place for weighing the riders, and he that dismounts before or wants weight is distanced ; unless he be disabled by an accident which should render him incapable of riding back, in which case he may be led or carried to the scale. 16. Horses' plates or shoes not allowed in the weight.
Página 3 - The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, The glittering spear and the shield.
Página 169 - ... and if he shall start his horse without so doing, the prize shall be withheld for a period to be fixed upon by the Stewards, at the expiration of which^ time, if the qualification be not proved to the satisfaction of the Stewards, he shall not be entitled to the prize, though his horse shall have come in first ; but it shall be given to the owner of the second horse. When the qualification of a horse is objected to after that time, the person making the objection must prove the disqualification.
Página ix - I know not, in the whole range of language, terms sufficiently expressive to describe this infernal road. Let me most seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings down.
Página 153 - No person who has once subscribed to a stake shall be allowed to withdraw his name, and no nomination shall be altered in any respect after the time of closing, without the consent of all the parties in the race.
Página 327 - Plate Course. — The horses start at the Charlton Down to the north-west of the Stand, run over to the east of the Clump, go the outside circle of the hill, and return to the east of the Clump, about three miles and five furlongs.
Página 58 - I am going to yield thee up ? To Europeans, who will tie thee close, — who will beat thee, — who will render thee miserable. Return with me, my beauty, my jewel, and rejoice the hearts, of my children.
Página 155 - When any person has more than one nomination in a stake, he shall not be allowed to start any horse for it unless the forfeits be paid for every horse which does not start, belonging to him, or standing in his name, or in the same name as the horse which runs, as well as the stakes for those which do.
Página 162 - If for any plate, sweepstakes, or subscription, the first two horses shall come in so near together that the Judge shall not be able to decide which won, those...