This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...Redspot ran a bye. Marham Cup.--Deciding Course: Readiness beat Lady's Maid in this course, in which she made all the long points, and her opponent the short ones. Saturday.--Four deciding courses remained to be run this morning, and nearly a hundred ooursers assembled to witness them. West Norfolk Cup.--Labrador led ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...Redspot ran a bye. Marham Cup.--Deciding Course: Readiness beat Lady's Maid in this course, in which she made all the long points, and her opponent the short ones. Saturday.--Four deciding courses remained to be run this morning, and nearly a hundred ooursers assembled to witness them. West Norfolk Cup.--Labrador led Destruction several lengths to the hare, brought her hack, and wrenched several times in succession to the edge of the wheat, when the bitch raced past him and kept possession to the top of the bill, where several exchanges took place chiefly in favour of the blue till he took entire possession, and never allowed his dangerous opponent another chance. Tally-ho Stakes.--Redspot and Milton: The former the favourite till it was seen how lame he was, when it changed to 6 to 4 on Milton, who, favoured by the slip, led, wrenched twice, putting in Redspot, who wrenched twice and fell heavily; he, however, came again with a fine go-by, wrenched, and killed; undecided. At their next attempt Milton again led and continued scoring up the hill-side till Redspot passed him, brought the hare completely hack, and enabled Milton to kill from his turn--too soon for his owner's interest. Kennel Stakes.--Lucre, after the run-up, permitted no assistance from Creeping Kate; nor did Review from her opponent in the Marham Stakes. Thus ended a very successful meeting; and, "the Squire" having distributed his game with his usual profuse liberality, both winners and losers left much delighted with their week's sport. Cantar. BOCHAN CLUB MEETING.-Nov. 10 & 11. Field Stewards--Tit. Bruce, and Messrs Logic, R. Catto, and J. Pittendreigh. Flag Stewards--Messrs Chalmers and Garden. Slip Steward--Mr A. Ligertwood. Judge--Mr Sylvester Cundall. Slipper--Alex. Stra...
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