PASTIMES
... , I I STIME k II I kI ? 11 THE TURF.-A bout of cold wind and almost wintry weather was not conducive to enjoyment this week on the classic but exposed Downs of Epsom. But the public and the punters ...
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PASTIMES
... 11--c IDi TIHE TURF.-'The occasional backer-he who confines himself to the big events, that is-had an uncommonly bad time of it last week. After Oberon, a 50 to I chance, had won the Lincolnshire Hand ...
Sports and Pastimes
... &Orfi?i allb Aheitillim, By VANDERDECKEN C-RICKE T Wrr-h testimonials so much the vogue, those evening papers which, of late years, have made so much capital out of cricket, giving to the game all o ...
The Bystander
... Tize ?? S?4nd Y.-CAPTAIN; CUTTLr By J. ASHBY-STERRY TiHE most popular sport at the present moment is a;v jling the winter sales. If you are a good sportsman-or, better i j ape t woman-you will be ab ...
PASTIMES
... II~ 'i'I Tuii,.-The week between the two Newmarkzet October Mcetings is generally put down as a quiet one in the Turf world, but -hat Nsith the racing and the Goose Fair Nottinaham must have had a pre ...
Sports and Pastimes
... Averts antb vatimez BY VANDERDECKEN MANY years have elapsed since Eton won the Public PUBLIC Schools Rackets Challenge Cup, the last occasion being SCHOOLS 1882. The series of matches wias started ...
PASTIMES
... ?? TIIE TURF.-The Manchester Meeting at the end of last week sawv the conclusion of the flat-racing season, which may be said to have (lied hard, no less than 254 horses taking part in the several con ...
SPORTING NOTES
... As soon as the Goodwood week is fairly over the season gene- rally closes, and society begins to take its flight from the close and weary town. Signs of the times become apparent about ...
The New Racing Yachts Britannia and Ualkpric
... 9?r Btw %quiliff gaf4ts gritallitial, alO WathRrit BY DIXON KEMP ONE of the most memorable years in the history of yacht-racing was 188o, when the large cutters Fanduara and Samnane were built to c ...
PASTIMES
... I P M THE TWO THOUSAND THERE were nine runners for the great race at Newmarket on Wednesday last. Of these M. Blanc's Gouverneur, which had long been favourite, started in great demand at 5 to 4, publ ...
SPORTING
... * ?? TUE TURF.-The last items of Turf statistics of the past season we shall give are those in reference to the number and distances of races run and the number and ages of horses which took part in t ...
PASTIMES
... TURF THE racing at Yarmouth on Friday was chiefly remarkable for the defeat in the Aquarium Plate of Colonel North's St. Leger can- didate, St. Simon of the Rock, by Jessamy, which seems rath ...