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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 14, 1739

Page

3

Steyning Races at the Downs Steyning Sussex

Steyning hosts racing meetings on the Downs near Steyning with ponies for six years old and younger. The first event offers twelve guineas by Robert Fags Burt with heats for mares or geldings carrying ten stone. Entries close the Friday before the event. A second race on the Wednesday of August, ten guineas, same conditions, with weights and drum to be paid by the winner.

Steyning Robert Fags Burt Sussex Marxer-Honfe di Steynig Doyle

Races At Launceston and Nearby Heath September Notes

Medieval racing schedule from Launceston and nearby venues with purses, plates, and heats. Lists events at Launceston Cornwall near the Cornish country, with weight allowances, entry fees, and dates in August and September, including Liverpool and Lichfield connections. The notices describe entries for mares and geldings, breeder attestations, and show entries at George Inn, with dawn-to-dusk conditions and prize details.

Grosby Race Meeting Entry Terms and Stakes

Notice for a Grosby race on the eleventh of September between Ormskirk and Liverpool in Lancashire. A purse of thirty Guineas for any horse carrying ten stones, with entrance and weight conditions, time window twelve to six, and rules about prior winners and entries to be observed. Officials and bond requirements listed. horses not to run for multiple purses.

Grosby Ormskirk Liverpool Lancasiire Scalloways Aviliam Huiney

BASINGSTOKE RACES AND SPEEDING ENTRIES

Racing events set in Basingstoke from August 15 to 18 with purses of twenty five and fifteen Guinea, free for horses under certain wins, four miles per heat, various weights, and entry rules including a Maidenhead ride for a common hunter and a Ball at Town Hall. Local gentlemen pledge to ride and a public house ban on horses without subscription.

Races at Lothill Fields on August 22 1739

A notice for the Wesl Mi Nover races at Lothill Fields in Forhill Fields. The schedule includes three purse events from August 22 to August 29 1739 with purses of 174, five, and fifteen guineas. Weight and entrance rules, entry deadlines, and penalties are outlined, plus venue details and conditions for entrants and spectators.

Lothill Pields Galloway Siggins Hampton-Gaurt Ranning Dupues Bardet Roy Horfe Bewérdalear

Ludlow Races Purse of Fifty Guineas At Old Field

August races at Ludlow in Shropshire offer purses of fifty and twenty guineas for horses, mares or geldings never having won royal plates or money. Events include two heats with entry fees of three or one guinea, plus conditions on prior running and qualification. An extra plate of thirty pounds is set for three-year-olds not yet winning since January.

Launceston Cornwall West Down Wiliam Morrice Horle Baunceston Lalitditén Pidsen Basingstoke Rite Fox Horfe Che Vera Kunming Kawn Elem heVer Ludlow Shropshires Hurters Coe Candias Char Sach Sun Ugon Ciliata London

Races at Egham Meadow Surrey on September 3

A notice for horse races at Egham Meadow in Surrey with purses of twenty five, ten, fifteen pounds across September 3 to 5. Entry rules require subscribers to pay and horses must start under set conditions. Disputes resolved by the majority of subscribers present at the Red Lion of Egham.

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