... SPORTING MANCIIESTER MEETING. Manchester, W! ednesday night. Our meeting comimienced this day. During the morning there was every prospect of rain, hut it held oif. The dust was very great en routc to the Moor, which was better attended than we expected. The Grand Stand exhibited the slightest show-par- ticularly of Lancashire Witches, The ground was in the highest perfection and although ...

... I I.- SPORTI NG. Lord Stanley has purchased Sir Thomas, by Ithuriel, oat of Poll Maggota a yearling, for 200 sovs. PlEDEsTRtAXi5M.-On Monday last, the match of ten miles, between James Smith, of Colchester, and Charles Powell, of Hamnpton, for £50 a-side, came off near Chichester. Powell resigned in the tenth mile,' when about two hundred yards behind, and Smith completed the distance in one ...

... LANCASTER RACES. Iirit Day, 1Wednesday, 21st July. The ASHTON STAKES of Ten Sovereigns each, Five Sove- reigns forfeit, with Twenty Sovereigns added. One Mile. Mr. Meikiam's c f Florence, by Velocipede, 2 yrs ?? ..I Mr. J. Thompson c f The Biddy, by Bran, 2 yrs ?? Three others entered. A well contested race: won by half a neck. The Cur STAKES, in Specie, of Ten Sovereigns each, p.p., with ...

... f : - , ?? I: - FLEETwOOD COURSING -MEETING. 'LastMonday, tbe fmembers of tbe Fleetwood Coarsing Club hold ?? meeting for the ?? the estale of Sir P. H. Fleetwood, Bart., ?? atVRoEsall. '-Tbe day was particularly fane, whicb caused an unprecedented number of the lovers of the sport to be in attendance,- who were highiy gratified'with'the running of both doagsand hares, and also with the ...

... 'BURINLEY RACES, 1836. TuURSDAY, AuGusT 18TH. A GOLD CUP, value 60 s6vs., added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, 5 ft. Twice round and a dib- tance. Mr. Barrow's b. mn. Catberina, G y o ?? (Hopwood) I Lord Stanley's ch. c. Arnesrath, 4 y o ?? 2 Mr. Whittaker's b. f. Lady Blessington, 3 y o ?? A HUNTERS' STAKES of 6 sovs. each, with 25 sovs. addded. Heats, twice round and a distance. ...

... |1 ~~ SPORTINVG. LIVERPOOL AUTUMIN MEETING, lltdnedady, September 25. 'rho Earl of CIESsTErflIELD. I The Earl of SBrTnN. This meeting,~ tile substitute for tire once celebrated bat. now defunct Heaters Perk races, commenced on Wednesday last, and gave fair promise of fturtre exceltaxice, both as re- gards thre sport and attendance. A more beautiful coarse cannot be found fii England, and when ...

... ILE.EzrWOOD C!OUSN la I I'SEB TINO. The flrst meeting this season of the members of the coursing club established at Fleetwood, came off on Wed- nesday last, on grounds belonging to Sir H. Fleetwood, Bart., M.P. Mr. Battye, of Skipton, was the judge, and his decisions, as on former occasions, gave universal satis- faction. The day was uncommonly favourable, and the num- ber of spectators in ...

... LIVERPOOL RACES, JULY, 1841. ' STEWARDs-The Earl of Sefton, Lord G. lBerninck, and Sir R. W. Blulkeley, B~art, WVEoMSDAY-FRST' DAY. The course was in excellent order, though, fronm the heavy rain of Tuesday morning, a heavy flood of water covered the lands of Sephton within a distance of two miles of Aintree. The company, we are sorry to say, was thin in the extreme, the patrons of the turf, ...

... 110RI1CHII MEErING, 1841. Wedneseday, Aiugust 41h. TIhe ThrADESoMEN'S GOLDt CUPI Of Sixty Sovereigns, (ill specic) added icr ii Sweepstakes of Fifteen Sovereigns each, Jive fhrfeit. Three years old, ast ; four years, 8st 21bs, live Vears, f8it ?? ; siX, anl aged, 94t 2lbs.-A wiener .,r it Queen'ds; ['late, Cup, or Stake, of 100 sovs. value, in 1840 or 1841, A bs extrra; rellres and geldings ...

... DONCASTER RACES. TnURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. The Three-Years Old Stakes of 200 sovH. each, fi ft. Leger Course. (11 subscribers.) Lord Chesterfleld's The Artful Dodger, walked over. The Two-Years Old Stakes of 20 sovs each, h ft; the second saved hisstake. T.Y.C, (36 subs.) Mr. Blakelock's A British Yeoman .. (Templeman) I Lord Westminster's Maria Day 2 Mr. G. ...

... CHESTER AUTUMN MEETING. STEWARDS:-B. COLLErr, Esq., and LIEUT. CHICHESTSR. Monday, Octobcr 20th, 1845. A HAeNIwCs SWEESTrAXES of 6 sOVa. each, p.p., with 20 sovs. added. Three quarters of a mile. 7 subs. hir. T. Ball's Tottenham ?? (Tasker) I Mr. R. J. Mostyn's Miracle ?? 2 Sir J. Gerard's Pluto ?? ?? Mr. W. Jones's Falstaff ?? , . , . . 4 Mr. Waddlow ns Tippoo ?? , S 5 2 to I agst ...

... TARLETON COURSING MEETING. A party of gentlemen met at Tarlitpu, on Wednesday and Thursday last, for coursing. After ;he sport, they partook of an excellent dinner each day, at ipe house of Mr. Robert Howard, the Raw's Head Inn. The first day's sport was in Tarleton, and the second in Rufford, at both of which places hares were more scarce than usual. The running was un- commonly heavy, owing ...