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The Queen's colt Landau to race in Washington

... colt Landau to race in Washington LAUREL (Maryland), Tuesday. JOHN D. SCHAPIRO, president of the Laurel Park race track here, announced today that Queen Elizabeth is sending her colt Landau to run in the third Washington international race on November 3 ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1954
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

He was There at the Le Mans Death Race

... He was There at the Le Mans Death Race A LOCAL MAN was standing only 1.10 yards away when Levegh's Mercedes crashed, exploded and redjueed part of the Mans 24-hour race track to battlefield scene Saturday afternoon. He is Mr. Frank Jopson, Lunigdnle,” ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1955
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RACING DRIVER KEEPS FIT ON MILK

... RACING DRIVER KEEPS FIT ON MILK WHATEVER your Spor. physical fitness, concentration and split - second reactions are qualities which are essential to success, says World Champion racing driver Jack Brabham. “I know very well that they are high among the ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1966
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Racing notes by George Cross !

... Racing notes by George Cross ! it would have been most interesting to have had a supporter of Sunday racing with me on my journeys last week. There was racing on Yorkshire courses on six successive days and by Saturday Mmlmm ninbrtbum theeyes! The Bank ...

Cyclist very ill after race crash

... Cyclist very ill after race crash Trevor Lawton. of Ainsty Crescent. Wetherby, who was taking part In a road cycling race in the Craven district yesterday, received serious injuries in an accident on the Skipton-Harrogate Road, near Halton East. It ...

Published: Monday 21 June 1954
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Franks victory in Filey Cliff Races

... Franks victory in Filey Cliff Races ;) / i“ W % Scarborough Harriers' Lisa Franks came home first in the intermediate women's event in the annual Filey Cliff Races yesterday. Lisa clocked 26 minutes 54 seconds over the 3.9-mile course, which included ...

Published: Monday 07 July 1986
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 290 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... Departments 537444 Huddersfield Daily Examiner Saturday 7 1987 5 NEWS Ace’s accident RACE ace Nigel Mansell 32 who has driven Grand Prix cars at 200mph is keeping mum about an accident with a beach buggy He is believed to have come off the vehicle near his ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1987
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1353 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Race car driver dies after crash

... Race car driver dies after crash Mr. Peter Reece (27). of Liverpool, whose racing car crashed at Widnes oo Sunday night, died in Whiston Hospital. Widnes, yesterday. Mr. Reece had taken part in many international car events. Mr. Barry B, Davies, director ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1955
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RACING NOTEBOOK Longer trip

... and’{%etl;irg pilace. slhtetl is a useful 8;hlelr in a road accident at the age port, on X}{ueysr %in”gr grfat tlvl:; it sh v nd given a little m % ' ] ! e e bl:r:'tmsvll: g 2 :ggzgg(“lgufi%pture a maiden race %%s@oT?u§nén g‘& ißy g hlad!lr:::sgf.rs NTR season ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Racing Notes by George Cross

... the racing game. This quite remarkable man brought a zest and talent to bear on all the many challenges that he undertook in a full and busy life and his services to racing will never be forgotten. It is ironic that next week is to be held a Racing Clinic ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1983
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1065 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

B RACING I Girl jockey critical

... B RACING I Girl jockey critical Top girl jockey Jayne Thompson, 22 today, was today ‘“‘critical” in the Middlesbrough General Hospital. The daughter of Doncaster trainer, Ron she was injured when her mount Hot Betty fell in a selling hurdle at Catterick ...

Published: Monday 10 November 1986
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

RISKIEST SIDE OF RACING IS MOST OVERCROWDED

... For races worth £85 or more, the recognised payment is 10 gns. for a winner, and 7gns. for a loser. Where the race value is below £85, the fees are sgns. and 3gns. respectively. National Hunt jockeys pay half-a-crown to the National Hunt accident fund ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1950
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 6 | Tags: none