... Yesterday these races came off for the chullenge cup, value 15 sovs, for ponies-one mile heat. There were eight or ten very stiff leaps to be encountered, some of tbenm with broad gripes and high mounds of earth at the other side. The attendance was both numerous and respectable. At three o'clock six ponies started, aisd after a keen con- test, came in in the following order :_ Mr. Caldo's ...

... spoaP7'NG. XILKENNY RACES-THURSDAY-kIRST UAY, HUNTER'S STAKES-HURDLE RACE.,_lstStakes of two sovereigns each, p p, to which the stewards added `20 for horses which have been hunted with the Kilkenny fox hounds or harriers. Lieutenant Willoughby's b g, age d, Ornithontonlagos, rade by Lieutenant Bell (Hussars) Lieutenant Roebuck's b g, 6 yrs, Bravo, rode by owner Mr R Greene's b g, 6 yrs, Sir ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, a EPSOM RACES-THURSDAY. e The race ground was distinguished by uncommon anina. ntion; the bill was covered with carriages, the bustle of the f scene being greatly heightened by crowds of horsemen ever -and anon galloping from the ring to the warren to have e a peep at the tits (and get into trouble-a natural conse- -quence). The sides of the course were lined with ...

... *SPORThVG7. IE~pSOM ?? 'The stakes decided on Friday had little to recommend it on to the public. T1,roughout the whiter it was little better Di ?? a cipher iii the bettiiig-boolk, nor did it obtain any se- tio rionuattention till within a short period of the meeting. mt The only mares backed for any amount ?? ate d'Espagne. Egeria, Gaicia filly, Velure,,and Vaccina, and on op. these the ...