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A DEFENCE OF FOX-HUNTING

... A 1:_ _ ' _ _ _ . T. . .. At a dinner given at Leamington, for the purpose of presenting a handsome silver cup (subscribed for by the North Warwickshire Hunt) to Alexander Campbell, Esq. of Menzie, as a mark of their high estimation of his character as a sportsman and a gentleman. Mr. Campbell, having in suitable terms acknowledged the testimonial, thus ,dclivered himself on the subject of fox ...

SPORTING

... DONCASTER RACES.-TuESDAY. in a cap? The Fitzwilllam Handicap Stakes.-Preston, 1 ; Bour- gree geois, 2. gree Ths Glasg~ow Stakes.-Ignoramats, 1, Colt by Hernandez, bet 2. horn The Champagne Stakes.-Tasmania, 1. Lambourn, 2. and The Great Yorkshire Handicap.-Typee, 1 ; Pantomime, T1 2.The Filly Stakea.-Blink Bonny, 1; Beatrice, 2. notI The Selling Stakes.-Rickledon, I ; Walhalla, 2. Both The ...

SPORTING

... YORK RACES. FRIDAY. t The First Year of the Fourth Aske Produce Stakes.- Queen of the East, walked over. The Colt Sapling Stakes.-Yorkshireman, ]; The Im- ,poster, 2. n The Racliffe Produce Stakes.-Derrick, 1 The Early Dawn, 2. The Fourteenth Year of the Great Yorkshire Stakes.- 'f The Flying Duchman, 1; Derrick, 2. n The Queen's Plate.-Zeta, 1; Typee, 2. e The Gimcrack Stakes.-Blink Bonny, 1 ...

SPORTING

... SPOWTING. ASCOT HEATII PUlCES. THURSDAY. 50 Sovs. Sweepstakes. BIaron Ruothscild's Comedy ?? I Dulke or ?? 2 TJec Visitors' Plhtu. Lord Aqglcsey's Astrologus . ?? I Balsou Rotfischild's Iluongrfor ?? 2 'Tile Gold CLop. Mr. S. Walhes Wili field ?? 1 Mi. ?? Parr's Saacebox ?? ?? ?? 2 I-oldlicop Se el) stalcs. Mr. - M. Stauloy's Oltejtiza ?? . 1 mur. llojic's Siy F'llow ?? 2 The Now Stokies. AMr. ...

CHESTER RACES

... Stewards--The Earl of Strathmore, Sir W. WV. 1- Wynn, Bart., M.IP, and J. M. Stanley, Esq. The grand annual meseting on the Banks of the Roo- Y dee, which is now regarded as one of the leading events in connection with tihe turf, commenced on Tuesday, under the exceedingly favourable auspices of splendid weather, and an attractive bill of fare. There were six races included in the sport of the ...

SPORTING

... EPSOM 2MEETI3NG TUESDAY-Tfl3' OPlE11NG 1)x\. . Th Craven Stakes of 5 sovs. cacti, with 50 added. Sir J. Hawley's Kalipyge . ?? l. Mr. Howard's Coroner . ?? 2 The Woodcote Stakes of 10 sovs, each, with 100 added. Mr. J. Barnard's Commotion . Mr. E. Parr's Lambourn. 2 The Horton Stakes of 5 sots. wech, with 30 added, for tvo- yr. olds and upwards. AMr. Evans's ?? . . Mr. Bevill's Consternation. ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... MELTON MOWBRAY GRAND STEEPLE CHASE MATCH. SATURDAY. The Match for £500 a ?? Clown, 1; Abd.el- Kader, 2. The Match for £50 a side.-Jin, 1 Cineas, 2.- WALTHAM ABBEY STEEPLE CI-IASES. WEDNESDAY. The Selling Hurdle Race.-Afglhan, 1; Hernandoz, 2. The Handicap Hurdle Raee.-Flageolet, 1 ; Victoiy, 2. The Hunt Cup Steeple Chase.-Marmaduke, I ; Lit- ford, 2. IlTho Selling Steeple CIsse.-Moonrsk~r, 1; ...

SPORTING

... THlE OAKS. FRIDAY. The Oak-a day invarilly ?? s1) tile 4sosel Mieet i ig vith colll(l'rable ceha. tin tile prescint lccasion, ?? several cir-ulustances oveiiirc:d to render tire 1roLe-;li its .somelvbat ulinitercstill. Tilhe II..nerical strcigth 0o thic field for the Oaks was ijlsij,,iricanlt, bit the oppositiol whicl set in Raailist Alincepie Iswedto Stlatt the esujosite Mith which the event ...

SPORTING

... GOODIVOOD RACES,-TuESDAY. Thc Craven Stakes.-Diana, 1; Tom T'humb, 2. The Sweepstakes of I0 ?? Clicquot, 1 ; Lady Florence, .2. The Gratwicke Stalkes.-Fazzoletto, 1 ; Theodora, 2. The Ham Stakes.-Ayacanora, 1; Zuyder Zee, 2. The Lavant Stakes.-Imperiuse, 1 ; Lainbourn, 2. The Fifty Pounds Sxveepstakes.-The Czar, 1 Challow Boy, 2. The Sweepstakes of 300 sovs.-Hazel, walked over. WEDNESDAY. The ...

CHESTER SPRING RACES, 1856

... in (Countinstrldfrom ousr last.) sI st rl FtRIDAY, IMAY, OT11. tt i The Wh'ral Stakes of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 30 sovs ei id added, for two and three years' old ; two years' old P le colts, 9st 121b ; fillies, (;st Slb ; three years' old colts, C 9st 21b ; fillies, 121b. Winners extra. Half a mile. l 10 subs t b 9 3 Mr J. M. Stanley's b f Theodora, 3 yrs I.. ,7 3 Air J. Osborne's bl c ...

AN EDITOR AT A HORSE RACE

... an artinla. -; f - +I,, A s In an article against horse-racing and the practices of the a turf, in the Edinburghf Titness, evidently from the pen s of the accomplished editor, Dr. Hugh Miller, the following description occurs of a race at Alusselburgh:- We remarked what we deemed a pleasing incident. All the jockeys who rode in the heat, brilliant in silk-s and satins, were, with one ...