Yale Center for British Art
Title:
Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting : Whit-Monday, the 26th, May, 1890 : (under Grand National Hunt rules.).
Published / Created:
Whitehaven : T. Brakenridge and Company, wholesale stationers, andc., 1890.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 22 x 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Eph Ent 13

Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:11680158
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Official card (which includes charge for admission to ground), 1/-"

The race card includes a list of the stewards and officials. Six races are listed, alongside race times: the Open Hunters' Hurdle Race Plate, the Border Counties Plate, the Ladies' Plate, the Lonsdale Open Hunters' Steeplechase Plate, the Whitehaven Hunt Plate, and the Selling Hunters' Hurdle Race Plate. Horses are listed, with information on horse owner, age, rider, pedigree and the colors of the rider.
Subject Terms:
Horse racing -- Great Britain. | Steeplechasing -- Great Britain. | Racetracks (Horse racing) -- Great Britain. | Courses (Horse sports) -- Great Britain. | Whitehaven (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Tickets -- Great Britain. | T. Brakenridge & Co. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Race cards. | Ephemera. | Tickets.