[Ledger of races, jockies[sic], owners at Newmarket, 1701-1830, with an outline of William Clift's racing career]

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  [Scrapbook about the racing life of William Clift of Newmarket (1762-1840) riding 1778 to 1826 : the first jockey to ride the winners of the Derby & St. Leger in the same year, 1810, 1762-1906

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  Vol. I. 1762-1810. Covers Clift's birth, early racing career through his first big wins in 1810, mostly with his trainer Robert Robson. Contains a chronological biography, and many materials about racecourses, jockeys, horses, trainers and other people involved in horse racing both at Newmarket and other places. Materials include: two portraits of William Clift, printed notices of race meetings, engraved caricatures, maps and plans of race courses, newspaper and magazine clippings from The sporting magazine, Baily's magazine, Picks and Weatherby's Racing calendars, Orton's Turf annals of York & Doncaster, prints, engravings, newspaper clippings, woodblock prints, notices of horse auctions, letters, printed music, and several photographs. The last 15 pages contain a mss. list of highlights of Clift's early career and an index to the contents of the volume.

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  [Collection of published articles tracking the racing career of William Clift, English jockey, from 1803 to 1826]

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  Collection is comprised of 6 volumes of published English racing periodicals which chronologically track the racing career of William Clift. Each volume covers 3 years: 1803 to 1806, 1807 to 1810, 1811 to 1814, 1815 to 1818, 1819 to 1822, and 1823 to 1826, respectively. The first 5 volumes contain excerpts from William Pick's Annual racing calendar, and the last volume contains excerpts from J. Hodgson's The pocket racing calendar and Weatherby's The racing calendar.

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