Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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... persons : that your horse had been backed heavily to win ; consequently he ought to have been made to win if possible : in short , so long as whip and spur could avail , they ought to have been used on your horse for their benefit , or ...
... persons : that your horse had been backed heavily to win ; consequently he ought to have been made to win if possible : in short , so long as whip and spur could avail , they ought to have been used on your horse for their benefit , or ...
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... persons or their interest should be consulted at all . What good do they do the Turf ? Certainly very little ; while their influence , on the contrary , does it a great deal of harm . Doubtless there are some men who keep several horses ...
... persons or their interest should be consulted at all . What good do they do the Turf ? Certainly very little ; while their influence , on the contrary , does it a great deal of harm . Doubtless there are some men who keep several horses ...
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... persons who know any thing about the matter , that no man under ordinary circumstances can make money by keeping race - horses , if he merely runs to win . If a man of large fortune keeps them , he ought to calculate that they will cost ...
... persons who know any thing about the matter , that no man under ordinary circumstances can make money by keeping race - horses , if he merely runs to win . If a man of large fortune keeps them , he ought to calculate that they will cost ...
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... person's , and he will never be ruined by race - horses . Let him , however , bear in mind , that I warn him he must lay by 500l . or 1000l . a - year of his income , according to the number he keeps , for their expenses and his ...
... person's , and he will never be ruined by race - horses . Let him , however , bear in mind , that I warn him he must lay by 500l . or 1000l . a - year of his income , according to the number he keeps , for their expenses and his ...
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... person for 5l . in my life . I love racing as a sport , and do declare that for a moderate stake , I should leave the course in higher spirits if my horse had won handsomely , though he might have gone the wrong side of a post , by ...
... person for 5l . in my life . I love racing as a sport , and do declare that for a moderate stake , I should leave the course in higher spirits if my horse had won handsomely , though he might have gone the wrong side of a post , by ...
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