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Grantham Races 1767 Purse and Race Details
Racing notices give the Grantham course in Lincolnshire with purses of fifty pounds for races on June 23 and 24. Entries require non-subscribers to pay three guineas, subscribers two, with weight for age rules, match races, and a requirement to enter at the Angel Inn in Grantham. A main of cocks and social gatherings are noted, with penalties for Booth construction.
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