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THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I TrHE TURF. TATTERSALLS, AlON)DAY, DEc. 31. When the weather invites the sportsman to the enjoyment of the diversions of the field, it is reasonable to expect that the periodical assemblages at Hyde Park Corner Mill experience its influence in a numerical redlction, below what may be called the ordinary average; itnd, thi] eflore, when the finaness of the present season foe tiidl sports is ...

Published: Sunday 06 January 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5239 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TURF. TATTERSALLS, MoNDAY, JANS. 7. In our last number appeared the nominations for the Don- caster St. Leger for 1840, and the general publication of this document, followed by the more circumscribed public nt- nouncement of the weights for the various handicaps com- prised in the Newmarket Craven and First Spring Meetings, the detail of various other stakes at the same place, and also at ...

Published: Sunday 13 January 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6092 | 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

... THE TURF. TATTERSALLS, MONDAY, JA1S. 21. When at the subscription room members are early in their attendance, and appear with an eager, energetic aspect, con- siderable business may be confidently anticipated; such was the case on this occasion. Yet, although the transactions of the afternoon were numerous, and comprised an extensive field, the variations did not become mouientously important; ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6050 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TUrRF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, JAXe. 28. Our readers are aware that on Monday last the attendance at the subscription.room was numerous, and that very con- siderable business was transacted, without however essentially affecting the relative positions of the nags whose names have continued to appear regularly in the list of the odds. On the following meeting day (Thursday, Jan. 24) the few ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5831 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TRUE SPORTSMANS GAZETTE. THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, FPeB. 4. Although the late frost commenced with a considerable de- gree of seeeritv, it did not assume a character sufficiently per- maltent to induce the fox-hipster to abandon his provincial abode, and seek (duling its frigid predomirnance) the more bustling, the more gay, and the more vivacious, society of the metropolis. Hundreds ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5154 | Page: Page 12 | 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. TATTERSALL'S,Mo0NDAY, VEt. 18. A thin attendance at any market or acknowledged mart in- dicates a sluggish, inanimate state of business; and so, when the disciples of Plutus are late in their attendance at the temple of their deity, and muster but meagrely after all, no spirited colloquy, no very vivacious disquisition can be reason- ably expected. When the penetrating glance of the ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6083 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... I THFE TURF. TATTERSALL'S,XMowsAV,Faa. 25. If the Liverpool steeple race was not the all-absorbing con- iideration at the subscription.rbom, it was mainly influential in that general depression of business which became apparent throughout the afternoon: not that the important event men- 2ioned above was calculated to engage the speculative attention of the gsnerality of those who periodically ...

Published: Sunday 03 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4749 | 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

... I 0.I THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, MARCH 11. Again we have to notice an extensive range of betting, on a moderate individual scale, but which in the aggregate neces- sarily amounted to a very consi(lerable sumu. The fluctuations which occurred in the course of the afternoon, left the leaiding nags in their previous relative positions at the close of busi- ness, but altered the aspect of ...

Published: Sunday 17 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5853 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... THE TURF. TATTERSALL'S, MONDAY, MbARCH 18. The current month has been characterised by a degree of severity in the weather, which, as far as the human feelings and vitality in general are concerned, may be regarded as forming an ungrateful corollary to a mild and genial winter. However, judging from the anirnus of speculators, it would appear that one only amongst the long list of candidates ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5670 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games