The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., المجلد 16John William Carleton 1846 |
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الصفحة 41
... starting - post . We had all previously been weighed ; and when I saw the concourse of people assembled , I be- gan to think that steeple - chase riding was a rather more nervous affair than I had anticipated . We were now all drawn up ...
... starting - post . We had all previously been weighed ; and when I saw the concourse of people assembled , I be- gan to think that steeple - chase riding was a rather more nervous affair than I had anticipated . We were now all drawn up ...
الصفحة 43
... starting post . Bacchus had fewer friends than his former triumph ought to have en- titled him to ; with a first - rate man upon him , he would have been first in the odds . " Don't take too much out of your mare at first , my lord ...
... starting post . Bacchus had fewer friends than his former triumph ought to have en- titled him to ; with a first - rate man upon him , he would have been first in the odds . " Don't take too much out of your mare at first , my lord ...
الصفحة 44
... starting , thereby bringing him to a stand - still before he reached home . We were all delighted with Polka's success , and the steadiness and judgment displayed by her jockey in nursing her suffi- ciently to keep up her pace ...
... starting , thereby bringing him to a stand - still before he reached home . We were all delighted with Polka's success , and the steadiness and judgment displayed by her jockey in nursing her suffi- ciently to keep up her pace ...
الصفحة 64
... starting price , Coldrenick , in 1842 , at eleven to eight ; and Grey Momus , in 1838 , at five to two , have closed as first favourites for the Derby ; while in 1845 Weatherbit at three to one , in 1840 the Melody colt at seven to two ...
... starting price , Coldrenick , in 1842 , at eleven to eight ; and Grey Momus , in 1838 , at five to two , have closed as first favourites for the Derby ; while in 1845 Weatherbit at three to one , in 1840 the Melody colt at seven to two ...
الصفحة 72
... starting gun was fired , and , with some beautiful , workman - like movements in getting away from the majority of the yachts , the leading places , by the time they reached Green- hithe , were thus occupied : -First the Cygnet , next ...
... starting gun was fired , and , with some beautiful , workman - like movements in getting away from the majority of the yachts , the leading places , by the time they reached Green- hithe , were thus occupied : -First the Cygnet , next ...
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50 sovs Abdale added aged 9st agst allowed 3lb animal back his stake Bay Middleton beat Bentinck's carry 3lb chase Club course Derby distance ditto dogs Duke extra fair field fillies fillies 8st five years old Flatman foal four 8st four years old fox-hunting gentleman George Osbaldeston Goodwood grouse guineas half a length half-bred Handicap heats Highlands hounds hunting huntsman Johnstone's kennel Lady Leger Leicestershire Lord G mares Martingale Marylebone Cricket Club master match Meiklam's Melton mile morning never Newmarket noble old 7st Osbaldeston's owner Plate quarter Queen's Plate Quorn Quorndon race ridden ride rider Royal Royal Yacht Squadron season shooting Sir Tatton Sykes six and aged six years old sold sport sportsman subscribers Sweepstakes three years old Tom Holt Trimbush turf Velocipede Won easily yacht young
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الصفحة 399 - And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest fame...
الصفحة 31 - Friendship, like love, is but a name, Unless to one you stint the flame. The child, whom many fathers share, Hath seldom known a father's care.
الصفحة 191 - From the very superior style in which she took her gallop on the previous Wednesday, betting was greatly in her favour ; her closeseated riding astonished the beholders, and inspired a general confidence in her success. Not less than £200,000 were pending upon this match." The following letter shortly afterwards appeared in the York Herald, which shows the pleasantry, as well as the pluck, of the lady. We ought to mention that Mr. Flint was brother-in-law to the intrepid horsewoman, having married...
الصفحة 18 - The gold Vase, given by her Majesty, added to a Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, for three yrs old, 7st 71b, four, 8st 10lb, five, six, and aged, 9st 3115; m.
الصفحة 152 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
الصفحة 48 - Brighton, six years old, 8st. 51h. (100 sovs.) (Flatman) . . 0 5 to 2 against Green Pea, 4 to 1 each against Headsman and New Brighton, and 5 to 1 against the winner. Won by a length. Green Pea third, Headsman fourth. The Stand Plate of 50 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each : three years old 7>t., four 8st., five 8st.
الصفحة 105 - Won by half a length ; two lengths between the second and third. The Great Yorkshire Handicap of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., and 5 only if declared, &c., with...
الصفحة 10 - Pcrgama f. Won by a length, and half a length between the second and third. The winner was claimed. Three Hundred Sovereigns, the gift of the Great Western Railway Company, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three yean old and upwards; the owner of the second horse to receive 50 sovs.
الصفحة 96 - ... but it is only within the last five or six years that the profession have come to appreciate the great truths which he labored to establish.
الصفحة 39 - Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, to go to the owner of the second horse, for three yrs old and upwards; TYC...