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HUNTING APPOINTMENTS

... HUNTING 0 APPOINTMENTS. STrAG HorDB. Ber Majesty's - Tuesday, Stag and Hounds, Binfield; Friday, Cookham bridge-at eleven. Foxc MomflD. Atherstone-Monday, Stapleton Village; Tuesday, Middleton Hall; Wed. napday, Gopsall; Friday, Coton House; Saturday, Hams Hall -at eleven. Badeworth - Tuesday, Barnsdale Bar; Thursday, Grove Hall; Saturday, Ackworth Moor Top-at half-past ten. Brambtam Moor ...

Published: Sunday 11 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPOBT1NG INTELLIGENCE. -4 TATTERSALL'S-YESTERDAY. Not a dozen subscribers assembled in the room, and only the following bets were laid:- CROYDON STEEPLECHASE. 5 to 1 ngst Goldsmith (offered) 7 to 1 - Abd-el-Kader (taken) 8 to I - Brunette~ (late Chance) (taken) 100 to 15 - Omar Pacha (taken) DERBY. 1000 to 20 agst Paleface (offered) 1000 to 20 - Sir William (offered) Ilonsas ARRIlVED AT ...

BOAT RACE FOR FIFTY POUNDS

... The race between William flemminus, of Rihh- mond, and Joseph Wise, of Kew, came off on Thurs- day; but unfortunately resulted in a foul, upon whieh at present no decision has been given. Hen.- mings is a very yourg apprentice, a mere boy both in age and size, while his opponent stands considerably taller and is some years his senior. HemminIgs NVAS not beard of till in the royal Thames ...

PEDESTRIANISM

... I I I atches for the Weak. Monday-HUadsworth Jemmy and T. Wootton, to run twico round the course at Aston Croso, Birmingham, 5 a side. Monday-JoneB and Tye, 200 yards, 5 a side (open for 10), at Aeton Cross, Birmingham, Tye to have five yards' start. Molnday-Goodall anud Phillips, 200 yards, 25 a side, at Endon. Monday-Burton and Cooper, 160 yards, 25 a aide, at the Waterfall Gardens, lUndon. ...

Published: Sunday 25 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1838 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CROYDON STEEPLECHASES

... I CROYDON STEEPLECEABES. I Friday, December 2. Stewards: The Earl of Coventry; Lord Courtenay- Captain Hunt; and George Payne, Esq. Clerk of the Course: Mr. Edward Hibburd. Handicapper: Mr. Richard Johnson. If any lover of andient sports had desired to see what racing in all probability was a century ago, We fancy that the Croydon Steeplechases on Friday might have supplied him With the ...

Published: Sunday 04 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3741 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

AQUATICS

... A Q U A Tt dS. High Water at London Bridge. DICM 4 morning 47 mnnpast 8 afternoon 20 min.past 9 5. 52 . 5Z ?? 9. ?? 22 . 10 6.. 1 10 . 19 . 11 7 ?? 46 . .. . ,, 11 0 . 12 8 . , 11 . , ,, ?? 12 ?? 35 . ?? 12 9 5I ?? I67 ?? 12 .1. 20 1 10 . 43 . 1.. . 2 Mtlatch for the Week. Tbursday-Hemmings and Wise, to row from Putney to Mortlake, 25 a side. A Testimonial to a Life-Preserver. On ...

Published: Sunday 04 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1713 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING

... spO y to BETTING AT MANCHESTER.-FRIDAY or THE DERBY. 8 to 1 agat Umpire (t) 12 to 1 - Thormoaby (t) 10 12 to 1 - Bucnaneer (t) m 12 to 1 - Nutbourne (off) 34 12 to I - Wizard (t andoff) El. 25 to 1 - High Treason () rn 25 to 1 - Drone (off) 1, 25 to 1 - Upperhand (off) ty to EHUNTING APPOINTMENTS. to STAGO~ooaoa e Her maesty's (Earl of Besborourh), Tuesday, Cuokhan fg00. lii, ir daC Fanho a ...

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS

... Mr. Heatboote's, Tuesday, OSAOteoUo Studay, e i.ghAhut, near Headiey-at half-past 11. Baron Riothschild, this day, Oving House; Thursday, Rowsham -at 11. Cheshire (Earl Grosvenor), this day. 'Ashton Reyes; Wednesday. OuIten Park; Thursdny, Duddon Heath; Saturday, Manor House-st half-pest 10. Cotswold (Mr. C. Colmore), this day, Dumbleton; Wednesday, Haw- ling Gate: Thursday, General Lygon's ...

THE TURF IN AUSTRALIA

... THE TURF IN USL- - =A. There can be no question that the, Turf in Australia is in lutl feather. Our cousins at the antipodes beat us in the extent and value of their stakes, although of course they are far behind us in the quality of the competitors they are enabled to bring on to the Course. ly the last mail we have the Australian papers, which contain elaborate baccounts of the contest for ...

Published: Sunday 11 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1561 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PEDESTRIANISM

... PEDEST R IAN I SM. Matches for the Week. Monday-Albison and Nuttall, 440 yards, 50 a side, at Copenhagen Grounds, Manchester. Monday-Jones and Maddox. 100 yards, 210 a side, at the Horseshoe, on the Shrewobory and ifellngton.road, Shre rsbury. Monday-Coates and Walker, 100 yards, 10 a side, at Chilton. Taesday-Fletcher and Markham, to walk ten miles,sa side, at Hackney Wick, Markham to have ...

Published: Sunday 18 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1312 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

LONG SHOTS FOR 1860

... | B3y TOUCHSTONE. The Two Thousand Guineas.-No. It. CONTADINA, by Newminster, out of Mathilde (in the One Thou- sand, Derby, Oaks, and St. Leger) is one of the most racing-like fillies we have seen for many a day, and there can be no denying that we resume our Long Shots with a worthy object, as her first exhibition wag very creditable. To obtain the third place for the New Stakes at ...

Published: Sunday 04 December 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2798 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTENG IXTELLIGENCE. TATTERSALL'S. MONDAY. The usual December attendance, about 30 subscribers, mustered near the fire-place and amused themselves with some feeble spcra- lation on the Derby. 0 to 1 was offered against Umpire, but with no response. Still the American turf ten do not appear to be dis- couraged, for they have sent over a challenge to take 100 to 1 that Umpire wins the Derby ...