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Lewes Races 1772 King’s Plate at Lewes Downs
Lewes Downs Sussex hosts the King’s plate of one hundred guineas on August 13 with heats for older horses. Entries due August 12 at Verrall’s Coffee-house Lewes. Duke of Richmond to settle age disputes. Additional plates on August 14 and 15 with Sussex-bred restrictions and entry fees.
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Lewes
Lewes Downs
Sussex
Verral’s
Duke of Richmond
Verral
Lu‘ien
Verril's Coffee House
Lord George Lennox
Lord Pelham
White Hart
Star
Cotfee-house
Eicester
Coventry
Bristol
White Lion Inn
Bread-street
Britol
Turk’s Head Inn
Leicester
Unicorn Inn
Morton
Bull's Head
Hinckley
Warwick
Stow
Cirencester
Tetbury
Petty France
Sudbury
Cove
Try
Ismail
Saundridge
St. Alban's
Herts
Wm. Baldock
Marthals Wick
Thos. Munn
Saundridge Bury
Thos. Mann
John Spencer
Talbot Inn
Welford
Northampton
N.B. Welford
Worcester
Thair
Theatre Royal
Hay-marset
John Bell
Exeter Exchange
Andrew Kippis
G. Robinson
Pater-nafter-row
J. Robson
Bond-Street
J. Walter
Charing-cross
Hugh Smith
Real College of Physicians
London
Middlesex Hospital
W. Johnston
Ludgate-street
John Crookshanks
Wir
Robert Kirke
Cade-yard
Holborn
John Crokshinks
The
Lark
Mr. Kirke
the Earl of Sandwich