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... race , that we all run ; now a handicap is a race where horses ought to be ... horse , he runs his nose into an omni- bus ; what of that , if he had not ... horse with a spavin , he gets lame ; lord , how this man will grope about the ...
... race , that we all run ; now a handicap is a race where horses ought to be ... horse , he runs his nose into an omni- bus ; what of that , if he had not ... horse with a spavin , he gets lame ; lord , how this man will grope about the ...
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... horse and man looked like " dangerous customers " to deal with . On the table , by the side of this visitor , stood ... race - horses , this man trained for him as well as others : he was in short a public trainer , and up to the night ...
... horse and man looked like " dangerous customers " to deal with . On the table , by the side of this visitor , stood ... race - horses , this man trained for him as well as others : he was in short a public trainer , and up to the night ...
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... race . Three miles was to be the trial length - a pretty good dose I thought for a horse that had not had a gallop , much less a sweat . On my remarking that the horse was not in a fit state to go a trial , I was informed " that did not ...
... race . Three miles was to be the trial length - a pretty good dose I thought for a horse that had not had a gallop , much less a sweat . On my remarking that the horse was not in a fit state to go a trial , I was informed " that did not ...
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... race - horse : but now our hunting men are not seen with the old loose swagging seat of former fox - hunters , nor are jocks seen with their knees up to their chins when sitting down on their saddle , except old Tommy Lye ; but then he ...
... race - horse : but now our hunting men are not seen with the old loose swagging seat of former fox - hunters , nor are jocks seen with their knees up to their chins when sitting down on their saddle , except old Tommy Lye ; but then he ...
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... racing . But we cannot make any close analogy between weight telling in racing and hunting ; for a horse extended as a race- horse is at speed , makes weight tell awfully on him . We will , however , consider this by and by . I am now ...
... racing . But we cannot make any close analogy between weight telling in racing and hunting ; for a horse extended as a race- horse is at speed , makes weight tell awfully on him . We will , however , consider this by and by . I am now ...
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Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, Volume 2 Harry Hieover Visualização integral - 1846 |
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