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NEWMARKET SECOND SPRING MEETING

... NEWMARKET SECONDI SPRING METING. MONDAY, MaY 18. Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for 3.yr.olds.-Did not fill. Mhatch-100 sovs. h. ft. T. Y. C. Sir Me Wools John de Bart, 8st. 2ib. ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? t L ord Fvitzroy's Lallcastrian, S*t. 7lb. ?? ?? .. ?? ?? ?? 2 Won by a length. Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, A. F. Mr. Sowerby's Coroner, 4 yrs. 'at. Gib. I Mr, O'Connor's Damoin, 4 yr.. 7st. ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1829
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

DONCASTER RACES

... . . A.. . I 'Doncaster, hlonday Niylit-The races to-day have gone off - extrernely well, and the town is npw full. Amongst the latest arrivals is his Grace thel.uke of Devdnshire, who was prene at the races in his capacity of Steward. His Grace visited the course in great state, his carriage being drawn by six beautiful bay horses, and attended by twelve outriders. Earl Fitmwilliam came in a ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1827
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1661 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Ashdown Park Coursing Meeting

... Ashdown Park Coursing Mleeting. FIRST DAY..Noveinber ?? 18125. FOR. THE CUP. Sir H Vivian's wih. d. V'itvangcarc/l beat MIr S Hecthbote's by. d, Jfiggler )r M1eiick's bl. 1b. i u/ybeat ie Browne's b. i. Plunt-ap Mr GoeedIke's bi b. (G/lcetabbat Mr Cripps's bl. d. UIa//i/ac Mr J lag'bs wib. b. il/die beat Mr C l.oeg's bl. & w. d. Lie/ph Mr liebeets's yetl. ald whi. b. Rapture beat Mr. Biggi's ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1825
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 838 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

GREAT FIGHT

... twi tan and Neate, Between ihe.Ga~qLighJA FOR TWOHVWNDRBD GOINEAS A-SIE. The great pugilistic contest between the cele- brated Hickmn, the Gas-Light Man, and Neate, of Bristol flame, which has for some time excited the interest of the sporting world, and on which many thousands were depending, took place on Tuesday last, on Hungerford Down, one mile from lungerlord. The morning was uncommonly ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1821
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1534 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

LIST 3.—GAME-KEEPERS, being Assessed Servants, at One Pound Five Shillings each

... LiST 3.-GA.fME-KEEPERS, being Assessed Servants, at One Pound F'ive Shillings each. Alderton, James, appointed by Lord Churchill, for the Manors of Ascot, Shorthampton, Milton, Finstock, Cornbury Park, the Forest of Wychwood, and its parlieus; Brown, Benjamtin, by the President and Scholars of' St. John's College, Oxford. for Fyfield, Berks; *Cheeseman, Geo. by the President and Scholars of ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1828
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Worcester Races, Tuesday, August 2

... Worcester Races, Tuesday, A ugust 2. The Worcestershire Stokes of 20 soys. eacb, h. it. Two miles. 8 Subscribers. Lord Warwick names Hajji Baba, i yrs. old ?? ?? I Mr. M5yltonls Euphrates, aged ?? 3 to I on Euphrates; tlajji Baba took the lead, and was liever beaded the rider of Euphrates did not begin the struggle early enougl, or tle result would have beon dinllreot. Won bv a lneck. A ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1825
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

ABINGDON RACES

... ABINGDON- RACES. These races took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, and although there were many horses in the town and some good stakes to be run for, the unfavourable state: of the weather caused the attendance of company to be less numerous than on foriner occa- sions. The coursemwas heavy and in bad condition' on the first day, towards the conclusion of-which a tremendous shower of ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1828
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

WORCESTER RACES—TUESDAY

... WORCESTER RACES-TUESDAY. The Worcestershire Stakes of 20 sovs. each, h. ft. Two miles. Mr. Atkinson's Susan, 6 years old, (H. Arthur) I.. 1 Mr. Haffitsden-s Trumpeter ?? ?? .. . 2 A fine race, and won cleverly.-S tr I aget Susan. Mr. Pickernell's b.c. by Woodman, walked over for the half, bred Produce Stakes of 25 sovs. each; as did Dir. E. L. Chard- ton's b. c. Macassar' for a Sweepstakes of ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1828
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHELTENHAM RACES.—FIRST DAY, TUESDAY

... CHIELTENEHAM RACES.-FIInST DAY, TUESDAY. Tlhe St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovs. each, for three-year-old colts, 8lst. 71b. fillies list. 41b. A mile. 1ir. Trat bidi ell' 1c,. C. ontfltt ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? I llisjor Gore's Betvidera ?? , ?? .. 2 -The betting began at 5 to 4 on Pontiff, but before the start turned to 6 to 4 ?? the mare. Pontiff (rode by Arnull) made f'rst running, and kept the lead ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1827
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

GAME LISTS—County of Oxford

... I GIA-1M[E, LISTS-TCountry of Oxford. I GAME,~~ A UST. IT'S *PERSONS Whio ?? GAlVIE CERTIFICATES for the Year 1828. Lesv l~Genes~ C~ificates.at £.3 l3s, 6d. each. Abbott, T1homas, Banbury':: Hearn, Williain, Great Milton jAstell, Johin, Cleydoi 'Harrison, J. Wheatley. Astell, George, ditto . -Backer, Rev. Edward Masl] Alcock, Sainutel, Shutford! . IffleY and Hockrnoor 6,Eq Austin, Richiard, ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1828
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3041 | Page: Page 2 | 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 

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