Racing Calendar, Vol. 22 (Classic Reprint): Containing an Account of the Plates, Matches and Sweepstakes Run for in Great-Britain and Ireland, in the ... Made, to Be Run at Newmarket, York, Epsom, a - Softcover

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Racing Calendar, Vol. 22 (1794): A window into historic British and Irish horse racing
This volume offers a contemporary account of races held in 1794 across Newmarket, York, Epsom, Ascot, and more. It compiles plates, matches, sweeps, and the year’s racing news in one reference, with detailed listings of races, horses, weights, and eventual winners. An essential source for researchers and enthusiasts of 18th‑century sport.

Inside you’ll find the year’s calendar of events, the rules and formats used at the time, lists of subscribers, and illustrations of the era’s racing culture. The book also includes practical notes on race venues, distances, and the organization of races, as well as historical advertisements and horse pedigrees that document the sport’s social context.

• Full scheduling of 1794 races across major venues and regions


• Names of horses, owners, and riders associated with each event


• Weights, distances, and prize details used for the era’s races


• Editorial notes, advertisements, and period context for 18th‑century racing

Ideal for readers of racing history, numismatics, or 18th‑century British sport who want a concrete snapshot of the period’s racing calendar and culture.

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