Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, المجلد 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 |
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... race , that we all run ; now a handicap is a race where horses ought to be ( for they seldom are ) weighted according to their qualifications ; so , in the world , we get weighted according to our knowledge of its ways ; and if we are ...
... race , that we all run ; now a handicap is a race where horses ought to be ( for they seldom are ) weighted according to their qualifications ; so , in the world , we get weighted according to our knowledge of its ways ; and if we are ...
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... race - horses , this man trained for him as well as others : he was in short a public trainer , and up to the night ... racing rather an expensive amusement , and that acting on the principle of a man of honour , namely , always ...
... race - horses , this man trained for him as well as others : he was in short a public trainer , and up to the night ... racing rather an expensive amusement , and that acting on the principle of a man of honour , namely , always ...
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... race as good as she by seven pounds except one , and she beat him you know last week ; so if she's ' right on the day , ' which I have no doubt she will be , why we must win in a canter . " No , you must not , " said Jaques , quite ...
... race as good as she by seven pounds except one , and she beat him you know last week ; so if she's ' right on the day , ' which I have no doubt she will be , why we must win in a canter . " No , you must not , " said Jaques , quite ...
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... race he might and would win something handsome , but I know he can't keep up the game till then ; he won't back the filly to any amount for the second race , so he won't lose any thing to hurt him by losing that . You will very shortly ...
... race he might and would win something handsome , but I know he can't keep up the game till then ; he won't back the filly to any amount for the second race , so he won't lose any thing to hurt him by losing that . You will very shortly ...
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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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