YACHTING

... .OT ALT LONDON YACHT CLUB. The extreme fineness of the weather asd the celebri'y 'that this club has attained produced a very large assemblage of visitors at its opening matcl on Moenday; but it is to be re- gretted the entry list sas not greater, considerieig the amount a*and number of the prizes given. The race seas divided into two claose, criti the following campetitora First class, ...

GREAT RACE IN CALIFORNIA

... Earlyin March last a match was made between certain parties in this city, of whom the celebrated rider Jack Powers was one, that he would make 150 miles over the Union course in eight consecutive hours. The stakes were 2,500 ehls. (8501) a side, 1,000 dole. forfeit. Powers left this city in the steamer Senator for Santa Barbara -On the th of March, for the purpose of selecting his horses, ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... |On Saturday evening, a aln match, for 10 asdde camne oh7 nn the Tynr, between two emal fnasts, one he'oeg. leg to Ousecburn, with a crew of tour pcsseons,.and the other belosgin,t to Dnnstan, with a crew of three men. The 'irs. tance was from the Tyne 8ridge to Seotewood and back. The Ousebar~n boat preyed the wiener, the tiaue oecupied being about an hour and a hail. SALE OF BLOOD STocK.-The ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... OBELrdSFORD MIEETING. TUESDAY.-The WELTER. CUP, va'ue 100 s0Vs, by subscrip. tion of 1 sove, each, 10 ft, and 6 only if deciared. -Mile and a half. Mr Buckley'slThcory, 4 yrs, 9st 121b ?? Mr Ward's Triton, b yrs, lost l0lb ?? Air Green's BannockLurn, 4 yr4, ?? 21b ?? ?? 3 The GRYA BeAVDoiv TWO-YEAR-OLD STAICES of 10 sovs each, h it, with 50 added; colts Sit 7lb, fillies Sst 41b. Half a, muile. ...

AQUATICS

... I I Royal Thames Yacht Club. We are called upon to announe the fact that the great annual schooner match vwill not take place this year. There had bee( good prizsoffered, 100 for the irst boat in first class, and 50 for the first in the secod, but at the closing of the entry on Monday evening, at St. James'e-ittret, it was found that there were not sufficient yachts down to make a match. ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2194 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Sporting Notes

... ,?Pvtillq ?Rofm Last wede the racing at Newton and Hampton had Io immnediate bearing one future ?? ant results ; and the extreme hardeess of the ground broke down many a tit, includilg, among others, Alons. Dobler, Bay Hilton, York, and the Lamp. Of the running at the two meetings we have already given full details; beet time would not permit of any connentatines on the sport at the hour of ...

SHREWSBURY SUMMER RACES

... Stcwards: Lord Ribblesdale, Sir Lydston Newman, and Major Phibbs. Judge: Mr. Clarke. Starter Mr. Hibburd. Lessee and Clerk of the Course: Mr. John Frail. TUISDAY, JUNE 29. The QUEEN'S PLATS or 100 GUINEAS. Three miles. Mr. Shelley's Gunboat, 4 yra ?? ?? French! 1 Mr. T. Parr's Odd Trick, 4 yrs ?? ?? (G. Hall) 2 Betting: 6 to 4 on Gunboat, who made all the runninifig to the distasrce, where the ...

Sporting

... 'iPathiff. I - [PREPARED IVOR Tllg BELAST NEWS-LETTIB.) ASCOT-I[EATII RACES. WEDNESDAY. The Royal Hunt Cup, a Piece of Plate, value 200 sovs, by subscription of 10 soVS each, with 100 added for all ages, two-yr-olds excepted. One mile. Forty-nine subs, Hesperithusa, ?? ?? ?? IKestrol, . .. ?? ?? ?? 2 Scribbler, ?? ?? ?? 3 Twelve ran, The Fcrnhill Stakes of 15 sovs each, 5 ft, with 50 added, ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... MANCHESTER RACES, Wgo,,DNsaUv., I. The Trafford Handicap was won by The Argosy, beating Trabuco,- le Chijldrey. and four others. o The Eighth Manchester Produce Stakes were won by East Lang. it ton, Tunstall Maid, and Bridecalle. ?? U~nion Cup was won by The Hadji, beating Duneany, Cot-La i wold, and eight others. L The Philips Handicap was won by Lizzie, beating Lady HerculesL Awful, and live ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1858
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1211 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... 3 ASCOT RACES, TUESDAY. The event which excited moot interest amongst racing uen was the Queen's Vase, for which Fisherman was beaten _ by Sedbury, an animial on whoul, Mr. Howard stood to win £60,000 for the recent Derby. The races were decided as under The TRIAL STAKES of 5 hoVe. each, with 50 salRed, for two-year. olds and upw1lrd.l. Til wi'lner to be cold for LA !. D b S Mr.Leppirio vell' ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

ASCOT HEATH RACES

... TI1URSDAY-THE.CUP DAY. SWUnl'*TrAK.S of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for three-year-olds; colts, Sst. 71b.; and fillies, 3st. 31b.; those got by stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner, allowed 41b.; if both, Uib. Swinley course. (5 subs.) DIr. Payne's T1urneel Loose, by Alarm ?? .. (Flatinoos) w.o. Tim St. JAMES'S PALACE STAKES of 100 sovs. each, to ft., for three-yr.-oldls; colts, Sst. ...

PROGRAMME of SHREWSBURY RACES

... PROGRAM1ME of SHREWSBURY RACES- Tuesday, June 29. The SiLopniw BIBNYOA, STAXES of 10 sova each, 5 ft. with 30 added by the Members for the Borough; for three year olde; colts, Bst 71b; fillies and geldings, S t 4l .lwinners once to carry 31b extra; twice, slb; thrice or more, 71b. horses having started twice without winning, or receiving back their stakes, or more, allowed 61b; the seeond ...

Published: Sunday 27 June 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1559 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games