Derby Races 1763 at Swérkston and Stakes
Derby races planned for August include two four mile heats with weights for four, five, and six year olds and aged horses. Entries due by Saturday at Samuel Allen's Swérkston with three guineas entry. proceeds aid next year’s plates. Stewards: Right Hon. Earl Ferrers and Sir Henry Harpur. Also cockfighting scheduled at the Angel in Derry during ordinaries.
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Samuel Allen
Swérkston
Earl Ferrers
Henry Harpur
Angel
Derry
Heber
Exeter Races at Hall Down Purse and Hunter Plate
Tuesday August 6 races include a forty to fifty pound purse for horses never won a prize at any time. Four to seven years old carry weights from 7 to 10 stone plus saddle. Best of three four mile heats. Wednesday August 7 offers another purse for hunters that raced last season and owned in Devon Cornwall or Somerset, certified by steward. Entries due eight days prior at Plymouth Inn with fees. disputes settled by steward and subscribers.
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Exeter
Hall’ Down
Devon
Somerset
Cornwall
Qeeotare
Chen
Morfe
Sree
Che Rearander
Cen-Prefat
Cherr Duarmination
N. B
Tie Horf
de Hows
Manchester
Galdby
Tfeicher Refife
Eigg
Francis Motley
Spalding Races of 1763 At Old White Hart Banked Bets
Spalding races in August at the Old White Hart on Spalding course plan two fifty pound contests for mares and four to six year old horses. Entrants pay three guineas, a stake fee, and a cake fee. disputes resolved by subscribers. Cocks will be fought, and attendees urged to house dogs at home. Mr Herbert's Company of Conninians will be present during the races.
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Spalding
Rum Tor
Old White Hart
Ud Smith
Manchester Races 1763 Two Plate Meetings at the Course
Notices detail racing events on the Manchester course in September 1763. Includes weight allowances for horses of various ages, six different heats for Plate events, entry rules, entry fees, certificate requirements, and prizes of fifty pounds. Also advertised sale of a freehold estate at Utoxeter with eight bays and eighty acres, plus coppices, garden, and outbuildings, with inquiries directed to several contacts.
Letting of a Leicestershire hunting country estate
Advert reads for let at Easton in Northamptonshire one mile from Stamford. Describes a two parlor kitchen brewhouse stabling for fourteen horses coach-house dovecote gardens and outbuildings with cedar panels and pantries. Terms include lease. inquiries directed to Mis Bleck at Hafton or Mr Shuccleworth at Great Bowden Market Harborough Leicestershire.
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Ugon
Tego
Easton
Coloney
Northampton
Stamford
Hafton
Shuccleworth
Great Bowden
Market-Harbrough
Leicestershire
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