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... to racing (says the Admiral) is owing to want common sense. How can handicaps deteriorate the breed of horses? Racing Is a game of weights, which will equalise the speed of the bare to the tortoise. No person takes an interest in seeing good horse gallop ...
... race down Hammersmith Bridge'(where Mather was 4ft. the good) ensued, the time being one nwnuie foriyfivc seconds only. Mather was swimming his left side, Beckwith on his right, and they were, therefore, racing face face, first one half-submerged head ...
... the straight, '’anfreluche ran out, aud was never afterwards in the race. Mrs, Somerville then took the lead, followed Lady Hylda. Aurelian joining thorn halfway up straight, and fine race ensued from tho commencement of tho enclosure,, Lady Hylda winning ...
... office clerk the scales, well some less onerous duties, Vendor that the races, oven with small fields, were not concluded until an hour and half beyond the time aptrointod for the final race. Some excellent sport resulted, jfuJ there was a much larger attendance ...
... leaving Catspaw to finish tho race alone. Volta, who had been running Car in the rear tho horses, came with Arbury opposite tho fort, the latter, having been rested for a time, started off with Volta, the two finished the race lor second honours. Arbury ...
... RACING IN FRANCE, FONTAINEBLEAU RACES. SUNDAY. Juke 12.-Prix du Consbil-Gexebal dk M arxe £l2O. for ail horses : entrance. £i: about 1 mile 7 fur. Comte Lagrange’s Antinous, The Cossack—Aunt Phillis, yrs/vst G. Pmtt 1 Due Mornv’s Geutilhomme, yrs. 9st ...
... THE METROPOLITAN HORSE SHOW. The largest aud most important show of horses ever held in Europe will open on Friday next at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. The building covers area lour statute acres, and is decidedly the best-awauged place for the purpose ...
... OF ODIHAM RACES. Stewards : The Earl of Portsmouth, the Karl of Westmoreland Mr Payne. Captain Christie, and Mr T. C. Garth. Clerk of the Course: Mr. J. Trodd. Starter: Mr. T Marshall. Judg* and Clerk the Scales : Mr. Clark. (Thefirst race punctually ...
... won the four great thßee-year events. -• • * liiKO'S RACING MENTOR is an invaluable OttWc Backers of Horses. Each numl*'r couUius elaborate Tr*hi(A£ Reports ami H' !*-i;iions for easitiup'tvcek’s Races. >’or OdibHio. Bibury. otockbr' Bcverlej, .NorUiumiK ...
... Booth will Ascot during the Races, where good accommodation will given, and all articles supplied will be of the best quality, moderate charges as usual. Fourth Booth from Careless’s. I)ACES, RACES. —Before you Purchase a Race, JLt Field, Opera Glass, send ...
... 6, eight Irish Horses, just lauded, the property of Mr. A. Taylor, the importer, consisting useful Riding and Driving Horses, Cobs, Ac. Auction twelve precisely. WEST CENTRAL REPOSITORY.—MONDAY, June 6. at twelve, seventy lots of Horses. Carriages, Harness ...
... appear in due time. seventh Race—The Kearsnkv Abbf.t Stakes, a hurdle race sovs each, with added (viz —25 given by Captain Chord ward, ami added the race laud); about one mile and half, over Ipur flights of hurdles. The races to run and conditions enforced ...