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COUNTY OF LANCASTER RIFLE

... I. ' ASSOCIATION1 The third annual mecting of this ssmociation for prize shooting was commenced at the Altcar range yesterday and will be continued during the week. 'The weatier in the early part of the day was fine, while a sufficiently strong wind was blowing from the west snd ?? to require some sknll on the part of the marksmen to make an allowance for it in their firing. The arrangements ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2226 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... LIVERPOOL. TUESDAY E VENIING. The Great Eastern Handicap is what is termed in sporting parlance a complete turn up, and will, no doubt, serve in a great measure to recompense bookmakers for their heavy losses at Doncaster. What effect it will have on the betting for the other two great handicaps at Newmarket, 48 hours will in a great measure determine. For to- morrow three eventm only ape ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1790 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I ir LIVERPOOL. it MONDAY EVENING. The betting on the Doncaster events has not i undergone the changde which I anticipated that ie it would do, but there is plenty of time yet for a- some startling ones to take place. The arrivals are numerous enough to w&erant the meeting being Y a very successful one, and such I think it will be. 1. A more puzzling St. Leger than the present has r- never ...

Published: Tuesday 15 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

COUNTY OF LANCASTER RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... The shooting was contnuaed at the 1tcau range vesterday There was again a smnall attends. 'ace. The weather was beautiful up to about one o'clo Ck,. wvhen a thunderstorm came on, accompanied t Y rainand a atrong breeze froma the south, wthici ' materially interfered with the shooting. A Purse of £26, presented by the County of Lartcaster Rifle Association; and a Field Glass, presented by 1'r. ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4269 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

COUNTY OF LANCASTER RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... COUNTY OF LANCASTER RIFLE I ASSOCIATION. The shooting for the various prizes was continned at the Altoar range yesterday. The Wdhther, although showery in the morning, cleared up tdwards eleven o'clock, and was more favourable for rifle shooting than any of the preceding days, This being the day on which the nall-cemers prizeswere to be competed for; and as Viscount Fielding Captain Edward ...

SPORTING INTELLGFNCE

... id a LIVERPOOL. J1. MONDAY EVENING. h The sport to-dap at Radcliffe (considering that Y. it was fixed for as inconvenient a daysas could well s be) has been up to an average. The fouz stakes, however, singularly enough, have gone to two owners, Mr. Rich having won the Phillips Handi- t. cap and Bury Plate with East Lancashire and 3 Mr. Barber the Chesterfield Cap and Alffaged 1 Selling Stake ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE | DERBY SUMMER MEETING. THURSDAy, SFPTEMBER S. The BRETBY STrASES of '25 sova. each, 10 ft,, for two- year.old. Colts, s at. 1o lb.; fillies, Sat. 7 lb. Winners Of , sweepstakes of 200 sova. includingthe winnern own stake 4 lb., of two such stakes lb, extra; all other winners of 100 soVH. in plates or stakee lb extrI6. The secend to savO his stake. Half a (eau ht).-6 ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I LIVERPOOL. WxnIMFSDAI EVZNING. The Harrington Stakes at Derby, to-morrow, will, I think, be won by Tan Caowi, notwith- standing his penaltv. The Chatsworth Stakes I eill award to JAcx's AIIVE; And the Donnington 1Plate to TII TiPPLSR. Of the other races I know nothing. H. H. DEVON AND EXETER MEETING: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. The DEVON AND EXETER CLUB STA1ES 3 s ndicap of 5 sove each a ft., ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2205 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING

... No fewer than fifteen race meetings have taken pi the present week.c Tbere ie every probabilitz of the H{untisigdou raee bd g vived next year. The Marqtus of Hastings, Lord Bateman, ard e Christina have accepted the stewardship of ?? A fr . Mlr. T. Parr i said to have refused ane§rof£,~ Blondin, after the Great Yorkshire Handieapa It is probehbl that Lord Stamford's horse, Avege ,3 broke down ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I I IaVERPOOL. MONDAT EVMMG. Although the Pnrrry GnIN FnY haa disap- pointed me to-day, I shall again trust her in the Swveepstakes of 10 sOve. each at Iachfaeld to- morrow. The Gold Cup has no animal engaged good enough to interfere with the chance of TrlrPnin The St. Leger betting has undergone no material change. H. H. DOUGLAS RACES AND SPORTS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, The day was beautifully ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2691 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... AS LIVERPOOL. mn- SATURDAY EVENNG. vs As usual after the great events of the Doncaster _ week, to-day has been very nearly, if not quite, a 3C' blank, Monday, howsever, willtella very different r tale, ae then the ont important part of the St. 1g. Leger drama (the nettling) has to be played out. Immediately the race was over many were the gloomy doubts expressed as to what sort of a s nettling ...

THE RIFLE SHOOTING AT ALTCAR

... The rifle shooting at Altcar for the prizes offered by the County of Lancaster Rifle Association was resumed and concluded on Saturday last, when, notwithstanding the exceedingly unfavourable state-of the weather, the attendance was even more numerous than on any of the preceding days. THE ENFIELD SWEEPSTAKES. The shooting for these stakes concluded on Fri- day evening, after our reporter left ...