Two racecards printed on silk for Croxton Park Races 3rd April 1845 & 10th April 1850.

Two racecards printed on silk for Croxton Park Races 3rd April 1845 and 10th April 1850,
both printed by John Day of Melton and featuring the Arms of the Duke of Rutland, the first for the 2nd Day of the Meeting, comprising a three-heat Farmers' Handicap, the Gold Cup, a Match Race, the Melton Plate and a Selling Stakes, light horizontal fold and minor marks, overall good, framed & glazed, 33 by 27cm.; the other also for the 2nd Day of the Meeting, comprising the three-heat Farmers' Handicap, the Billesdon Coplow Handicap Stakes, the Gold Cup, the Melton Plate and a Handicap open to all horses that had previously run at the meeting, very good condition, framed & glazed, 35 by 44cm., (2).

Famous owners with runners at these Croxton Park meets include Lord Chesterfield, Lord George Bentinck, ‘Squire’ Osbaldestone, Lord Clifden, the Duke of Leeds and others.