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Race horses - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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    The sporting kalendar . Containing a distinct account of what plates and matches have been run for in 1757, an article for making a newmarket match, certificates to prove the qualification of a horse, a table shewing what weight horses are to carry for the give and take plates, from thirteen to fifteen hands high. The measurement of the roads taken from the Mile-Stones to Newmarket, Epsom, Guilford, Salisbury, Cirencester, Canterbury, Bath, Nottingham, York, Scarborough, &c. By John Pond.

    Pond, John | Date: [1757]
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    The sporting kalendar . Containing A distinct Account of what Plates and Matches have been run for in 1751, An Article for making a Newmarket Match, A Description of a Post and Handy-Cap Match, A Table shewing what Weight Horses are to carry for the Give and Take Plates; and of what Matches have been Run for at Newmarket, from October the 1st, 1718, to October 1751, &c. By John Pond.

    Pond, John | Date: [1751]

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