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THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TRUE SPORTSMAN-S GAZETTE. I THE TURF. If we are not -exactly in ithe dark as to the Derby of next year, very trifling light has been thrown on its prospective approach by the events hitherto decided at Newmarket; nor, indeed, is it possible to obtain decisive or satisfactory information at this time; because, whatever may be the performances of the equine candidates for the ensuing Derby, ...

Published: Sunday 21 October 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7115 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TURF. TATTERSALLS, MONDAY, DEc. 24. If we look at the progress of that most valuable, if not most important stake, the Derby, if, for instance, we consider that in 1811 the nominations amounted to 48, and have continued to increase till they have reached more than three times that amount (152 being the number for the Derby of 1839) it must be admitted, we think, that it has reached a ...

Published: Sunday 30 December 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6340 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I THE TRUE SPORTSMAN',S GAZETTE. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. G. T.-The eel is a fish; but the manner in which it brings forth its Toung has not been ascertained. The eel is placed by Lionaus in Jfhe gcnus Muracna. _ lbs ,enu una. THE TURF. What the Americans would denominate the fall (of the year) has been characterised by an unusual degree of foggy gloominess; it has also been remarkably ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6840 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I *a. THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, NOV. 12. We were not prepared to expect either energy or any great extent of business this afternoon, tior, ildeed, were the puenniary specula- tious remarkable for vivacity or extraordiinary amount: yet the traits actions of the assemblage drawn together on this occasion were more numnerous tham ?? have been expected, and not altogether devoid of interest ...

Published: Sunday 18 November 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7226 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... - _l- THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, MARCH 4. If on Thursday last brother to Bay Middleton manifested symptoms of retrogression, the circumstance did not arise from any detelpration of quality, but resulted from the spirit- less state of the:siarket; he did not happen to be wanted at that time either by his supporters or those who might have adventured the odds, and therefore a trifling ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5787 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THFE TURF. TATTERSALLS, MONDAY, JAI. 14. As the transactions of the assemblage on this occasion drawn together at the subscription rsom imperiously demand no lengthened or preliminary disquisition, after the elucidatory observaticns which have lately appeared in our publication, we willingly give place (this week), under this head, ag far as possible, for the insertion of that intelligence ...

Published: Sunday 20 January 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5746 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I - - - THE TURF. Trie Bloomsbury affair, as our readers will expect to bear, csnti~fl5 very much to excite attention ; and, strange as it may appear, Sir, Weatherby, through whose culpable inattention thle mnistakve respecting Bloorsbury's pedigree originated, feels hmself aggrieved at the conduct of hi 1 brazen trumpeter, as the following epistle sufficiently testifies-. NTO THE RUITOR 0' ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5950 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S,MOSNDAY, FEB. 11. By the preliminary observations which appeared in our last number, under the head of Thursday, ourreaders would perceive that business at the Subscription Room was remarkable neither for animation nor extent,; yet it was not devoid of interest, as it introduced, for the first time during the whiter, the approach- ing events at Nesrutarket, the ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5404 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TURF. I On tile near approach of the decision of the great St. L weer, rc expected, as a matter of course, a repetition of that yseokerv or trickery, so repeatedly played off with sinister suC- cess, lmit ?? has grown stale, and has certainlv not lately ansireied the purpose, particularly since the Cobbam affair; vet, after a system or practice has accomplished the object for sane tile, it ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9297 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... T HE TiURF. T-IE DISGRACEFUL BUSINESS RESPECTING BLOOTSBUnRY. ?? we first heard that Lord Lichfield had agreed to suh- ,,it the disputedpedigree of Bloomsbury to the insestigation of a tribhnlal composed of members (with one exception, Lord Errol) of the Jockey Club, a society to which the noble earl leoltn. iso e entertained not the least doubt that the business could ho settled in a manner ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6029 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I THE TURF. 'The proceedings of the turf have of letsA years been tarnished bytransactionswhich could not fail to impress the mind of ever well-wvisher of this our characteristic establishment with feelingS of the most painful regret. The Plenipo affair cannot have been erased from the minds of our readers; the Louther- peereli business, of a more recent date, will be fresh in their ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4396 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S-MONDAY, Au-G. 12. Since the origin of the dispute respecting the pedigree of Bloomsbury, business has been tardy on that important event which may be said to form the cynosure of the market imme- diately after the decision of the Derby, we allude to the Don- caster St. Leger. The nominations for this great stake (amonilting to 108) are sufficiently numerous to offer a ...

Published: Sunday 18 August 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6311 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Sports and Games