... SPORTNQG IS TELLGENCE. Is, Id ASCOT IIlATH RACES-THURSDAY. of The ctalogem rasesce for the grand day, if it fall short b5 I ;comparison with Tuesday, was in itself satisfactory as to quan. lb, tity. We cannot say much, however, for the character of tie sport, the early disappearance of the two cracks of their respec. tive years-the Flying Dutchman and Voltigeur, an'l thE mn scratching of ...

... TS THIE EDITOR OF THE TMES. SIR-It is always regarded in history as peculiar to the most distinguished generals that they have best known how to turn disasters to profitable use, and have frequently con- verted the ruins of defeat into foundations of victory. We are now in circumstances which give full scope to the display of such qualities, if we possess them. 'Ve have been beaten- signally ...

... SPORTING INT LLIGENCE. HEATH (QUEEN'S COUN~TY) RACES, ISI MOND0AY, JULY 14. P Stewards-Lord Drogheda, Henry Figett, Req, )Iichl Dune REq., John Cros'daile, Esq., W. B. Scott, Esq. Secretary and Treasurer-Mr. Thomas Turitiu. Juqge-Mr. MWNerney. 'Ihe assemblage onl the opening day of this meeting was oto. resipectable, thoughi not nearso numerous as onfornier Oc~t52,, Visitors from Dublin few, a ...

... I 2pORTlNG IYTELLIGENCE. 5~c3fACROSS (COUNTY MONAGHAN~) STEEPLE~ *, re Oe Is ry. ,) nice 3l' llovy, aid Neti J. zle~tI luo,-Eli, N J1 ltuiil' ?? 11q 'Treasurer- - f1i15 co;tatri ?? B.artley and P.. %Vsd 01 trO~Iu'A tNOV. l ae of lin day, over a Couirse c tgos o-l oc Iry juincrtOus, there being at lea~ttw r, Oitlt ?? groats. W 'ert osate, Ihowever. ?? -irrOul lung rentry caie forwatrd ...

... SPORTI (. ., X =LLIGENCE. REDCROSS (CO. WICKLOW) STEEPLE-CHASES. MIONDAY, MtARCH 3. STEWARDS-Mr. J. Hunter and Mr J. Cullen; Treasurer and Secretary, Mr. F. Cullen; Juige, Mr. J. Booth Theqe races came off to-day, and attracted a large a iem- blage of spectators. TIhe course was laid out over land ohicely grass, intersected by fifteen fences. We subjoin a return of tie running:- THlE REDCROSS ...

... PROGRAMME 01? THE CURRAGH JUNE MEETING, 1 f1i. TUESDAY, 24. Scurry Stakes, 6 SaOV each, with 25 sors added. Angiasey Post. To name at the time of entrance for the Queen's Plates. No race unless five sabscribers, at 2 soys each for entrance. Wts to be uxed same night. Kirwan Stakesof 50 soVS each, h ft (renewed), for horses the property of Members of the Turf Club or Coffee Room, or name *i by ...

... DUNGARVAN (COUNTY WATERFORDS1 STEEPLPE a CHASES-TUESDAI, MARCH 18. r These sports commenced to-day in the neighbourb~ of the town of~ Dungarvan, and were well attended. Tw eet~ e forth in tbe prograrrue, were thui decided.- Toeet c e MATCH-29 eavoa each; list each. Three miles, ?? Dower's b g Brewery Boy Mr. Sheelian's ch in ?? .. SWEEPSTAKES 1 sv each, 10 soya added; l0st 71b each.et, one ...

... ROSCOMMON RACES. SECOND DAY (WEDNESDAY), AUG. 13. Stewards-Lord Crofton, Thomas William Goff, Esq.; Capt. Brinshley, 31st Regt.; Captain Eliahirat, th Bept.; Edmund Corr, Esq.; Patrick Dignan. Esq. Hon. Secretary-G. Fetherston, Esq. Judge-Robert J. Hunter, Esq. Sweepstakes, 4 soys each, 25 sova added by the stewards. Wt for age-three yra old, 9st 91b; four, list; five, list 91b; six and aged, ...

... SPORTING iNTELLIGENCE. THE CURRAGH APRIL MEETING, 18si. Stewards-Sir T. Burke, Bait.; J. Courtenay, and W. Quin, Esqrs. Judge-Mr. it J. Hunter. TVESDAY, Ar'ltL 22. The opening day of this year's meeting was most desirable in every respect, delightful weather, capital sport, numerous and respectable assemblage. Special trains were despatched from ljblin and Kilkenny. Among the company titbin ...

... rH'ENJX PARK BACES-AUGUST 21 AKILNAINHAM HANDICAP 10 ?? each ENI1BES AND WEIGHil', age. at. lb. Chatterbox ?? 4 12 s Chief Baroa ae- St. lb. Combatant ?? 5 11 12 Kildare *. s 11g Abdallagh ?? 4 11 10 Juggernaut 11 Smuggler Bill ?? a 11 9 12 AUGUST 2?. METROPOLITAN HANDIC 10 O each, 6 ft. 100 Bova added. yrs. Captain Grant ?? ?? 4 Chatterbox Thunderbolt ?? ?? ?? Fortune Blucher ?? ?? ?? ...

... NEWTON RACES.-FRWDAT-(CONCLUDED.) The Warrington Handicap of 5 soCY each, and 50 added; the second to receive 10 sovs. One mile. (7 subs.) Mr. Campbell's Woolwich, S yrs. 8st t2lb-(HEiett) ?? i Mr Simpson's Stargazer, 3 yrs, 5st ?? ?? ?? 2 Mr. Brown's Lucy. 5 yrs, 8st 3Ib ?? ?? ?? 3 Won in a canter by three lengths. Four others ran. The St. Helen's Purse of 60 soya, added to a Sweepstaese of ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGE.CE. EXTRAORDINARY TERMINATION OF A STAG HLn r. On Saturday the members of the Ward Hunt met in UlloUual force, at Clonee. where the sporting master of the louuej,> punct tual to the hour of 'I meet, brought up his splendid pack at one V'clock precisely. After the customary greetings of those who arrived from the different points of the compnss had been hastily performed, a ...