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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I I BETTING R'OO M, FEB. 17.-A greater attendance o of Sporting Gentlctoen has not been witnessed for a *t considerable thie than on this day, many of whom l came all the way from Yorkshire to see how things e goes ; this is customary at the present time of the e year. A great deal of betting took place; it was nearly all on the Claret at Newmarket, and the St. i Leger at Doncaster. The ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1823
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Sports and Games 

WARWICK RACES, TUESDAY, SEPT. 2

... His Majesty's Plate of 100gs. Marquis of Exeter's b. h. Holbein 1I Mr. Molony's b. m. Luss - - - 3 2 Mr. Clifton's b. h. Lytham - - 2 3 The Guy Stakes of 5gs each, h. ft. for 3-year oids. Lord Warwick's b. c. Cardinal Puff -- I Lord Grosvenor's ch. c. Adroit - - 2 A Sweepstakes of 50gs. each, h. ft. One Mile. Mr. Jones's Championr s ?? - I Mr. Mytton's Sir William .. 2 The St. Leger of 25gs ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1823
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING, April 19, 1824

... *NEVWMARKE't CRAVEN MIEETING, April 10, 1824. The Craven Stakes, a subscription of 10 soy, each, for all ages, were won by Lord Verulam's ro. c. Var- gas, 2 yrs. old, beating Lord G. H. Cavendish's hr. c. MVina, 3 yrs. old. Eight to one against Lord Verulam's ro. ?? Judge placed but 2. Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 soy, each, for all ages (2 yr. olds excepted,) Ab. M. was won by Lord G. HI. ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1522 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

GAME

... GAMIER *The Bill to amend the ILaws for the preservation of (PAstE has again been printed by- order of the House of Commons, as amended on re-commitment. This is either the fouwrth or fifth time that this Bill has been printed ! ?? printing has, in fact, pro- duced pretty nearly a neew Bill. Some parts of the present Bill merit to be noticed. The frat clause may be deemed the most important ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1177 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

EPSOM RACES

... ?? RACfS. THIRD DAY.. n ID'AY, Jurn 4. A match for 100 sov. each, h. ft. between Mr. Mellish's b. f. by Young Gohanna, and AIr. Ed- wards's ch. f. by Soothsayer, was walked over by Ir. Edwards's filly. The second year of a renewal of the Oaks Stakes of 50 gs. each, I. ft. for three-year-old fillies, 8st. 41b. last mile and a half; the owner of the second filly to receive 100 gs. out of the ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

BIBURY RACES

... TUESDAY, JUNE. 29.-The Bibury Stakes of 25 I sovereigns each, with 30 sovereigns added by the Club, two miles. Mr. Goddard's Wiseacre, 4 years old I Mr. Pryse's Doctor Eady, aged -_ 2 Mr. Dundas's Grey Robin; 4 years old 3 Mr. West's Anqelioa, 5 years old - - 4 A good ?? Eady the favourite. Sweepstakes of 50 guineas each, for three.year- olds, about three quarters of a mile. Mr. Ramsbottom's f ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

LAWS OF RACING

... Horses take their ages from May Day, i. e. a horse foaled any time in the year 1823, is one year old on the lst of May, 1824.-Four inches are a hand; 14 pounds a stone; 240 yards a ?? are, each to appoint a party to ride without weighing. -Feather-weight signifies the ?? Plates are weights for inches; 14 hands to carry a stated weight; all above to carry extra, or be allowed the proportion of ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHELTENHAM RACES—Second Day

... CHELTENHAM RACES -Seowd Day. Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each, for two-year-olds, 6 subscribers, was won by Mr. Rawlinson's ch. f. by Anticipation, beating Mr. West's b. f Mystery, Mr. Day's cl. c. Entellus, and Mr. Canning's bl. f. by k~ing of Diamonds. A very good race. * , Thc produce sweepstake of 10)0 guineas, h. ft. was walked over by Mr. E. Jones's b. c. Ecarte. The sweepstake of 7 soy, each ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1060 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

OXFORD RACES

... First Day, Tuesday, Au,' I 7. The Oxfordshirc Stakes of 2n sovcr..igns each, 16 ( forfeit, and only 5 if declared by tha ltt of August. Two miles. 47 Subscribers- 1l Mir. Ashhurst named Euphrates, aged, 8st. 121b. 1 4 Mr. Fellowes's Escape, 6 yrs. old, 9st. 3tt . ?? t, Air. Langston named Sloe, 4yrs. old, Bst. lit. ?? 3 n Mr. W. Wray named Mclampus, 4 yrs. 7st. I I b. 4 2 Mr. Stonor, jun. ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2237 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

HINTS ON PARTRIDGE SHOOTING

... Most young sportsmen, and many old ones, fancy that nothingpgreat can be done on the first day, with- out they go outas soon as they can see to distinguish a bird from a dog. This may possibly be necessary for those who start from a lown, where two or three unfortunate coveys are to be contended for by half the lawyers, doctors, schoolmasters, sporting parsons, and tradesmen, in the place; but ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

BOWERS COURSING MEETING

... BOWE?5 COURSING MEETING. PiOlt THlE CUP AN:i GO301.,E'I: 5Ir. i'aimer's bi. awld wv, b, Pert, bealt M~r. I'eluicial'5 b. b,. Palt.. M~r Hlall's (Ettswol li\th xv. bi. Euxllla, bealt :r\IL r~einan'lC b. bi.I Mr. Tlril~der's (Eiiswvoitli') hi. b. Twvist, beat Blr. Pallae, ss *Ir. Emseoetl)'a hil b. Ebony, beat Dr. Mecrrirk's hi. b. Mlidnlight. Mr. (leodilake's bib. ?? , beat Mr. Warinanm's bd W ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1824
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING

... NEWMARRKET CRAVEN MEETING. FIRST DAY.-MONDAY. Agreeable to ouxr expectations, the iteitance on the Heath to) day exceeded all former srecede isbl tact, the course pre- seaited a perfect grlor4 of beauty ait falhino, comprehenslieg the mulst splenldid equspages, filled wvith the Zealers of the toe, auid snisii trash arrivals. 'he Craven Stakes of 10 sovereigns each- Mr. F. Craven's ?? Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1825
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1270 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games