... LONC SHOTS FOR 1858. By I TOUCHEETONE.-o. 1. The Two Thousand Guineas Stakes. The brilliant entry for the above stake has caused it on this occasion to occupy speculators almost as much as the Derby, for every week we have a pretty respectable list (for the time of year) from the Corner, and already half a-dozen animals have taken a firm stand in the market. Although it has so seldom pfoduced ...

... READING STEEPLE.CHASES. TuESDAI-The Celeot Plftte (hanadicp) of 40 soavs. About two miles aud a halt. Mr. Wyndha's Metlh. aged, ?? 71b ?? (a[r. Bryer) I Mr. Blake's Znaaged, ?? ?? ( y) 2 Mr. J. Dbv's Loagford. 6 gr8, ?? 21b.. . (Wheale1 3 Mr. Holinma'd Blirj-, 5 yrs, ?? ?? juil.J 4 The folowing alse ?? :-Sir E. Hutchinson's Morgan Rattler, 6 yre, list 31h (V. Bar.owes) ; Mr. J. M. Flooktou'i ...

... [Masters of Hounds wlZ oblige by forwarding up tie of the Fixtures to tlis Office as early as possible.] NORTH WARWICKSHIRE HOUNDS.-At a, quarter to Eleven. This day ?? Dec. 15 ?? Print Hill. Thursday. - 17 , Hillmorton. Friday ?? - 18 ?? flay Wood. THE WARWKCESHIRE ?? a quarter to Eleven. This day ?? Dec. 15 ?? Mitford Bride. Thursday ?? - 17 ?? Oakley Woe . Friday ?? - 18 ?? Burton Dasset ...

... PLOUIGHING MATCHES. OLD MACETAR.-The Old Machar Agricultural Associatien held thcir annual ploughiug mateh on Wednesday the 16th instant upon a field on Deonstoun, granted for the purpone by Mr Ecid: *he day being favonrable, there was8 a goodi turn-out-tbirty. four ploughs caere ready to atart by nine o'clock. The pieugls. men, having tbeir horses ansd harness in exeltlent trim, per- formed ...

... SPORTING A.CTION. lBlington and ''Vandermeulin.' JACKsON v. CLAnRx.-This was an action tried in the Court of Queen's Bencb, on Tuesday, to recover a sum of 100, money lent by the plaintiff for and on account of the defendant. The defendant pleaded not indebted. Mr. Huddleston, Q.C., and another learned gentleman appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Edwin James, Q.C., and Mr. Grifliths conducted ...

... Kendal rr a.z4 -_ -- CAB ?? Tn., to The Ruffwell Harriers will meet on Wednesday, December ad 16, at the Ruffivell Inn-at half-past ten a.m. Dinner at the ve above inn at four p.m. precisely. be The NorthDevon Subscription Hounds (W. Moore Stevens) will meet on Friday, December lI, at Frithelataok Stone; be on Monday, the 14th, at Langridge Ford; and on Friday, bethe 18th, at Webbery-each day ...

... RICHMOND SPRING MEETINO. -It is Intended to hold a spring meeting at Richmond on the day following Catterick races. Lincoln races are fixed for Thursday and Friday, the 11th and 12th of February, and £4100 will be added to the Lincolnshire Handicap. Mr. John Armstrong has left Newmarket, and taken an estab iebhment at Aishtead, where he arrived a few days ago with the horses In trailning at ...

... Spetchley Coursing Meeting.-Monday, Dcc. 7. Steward: Mr. W. Webb. Judge; Mr. Warwick. Slipper: 5ir. PraesC. The SPl'ITCHLerY STAB S. Mr. Deightonr's Daphne beat Mr. Hiarris's Clilrec (1). Mr. Wood's General Havelock (late Iledlamite Dick) - Mr. Davis's lrii-tiil. Mr. Wilson's Myrtle - 24r. Till's The Mlortel ?? Mr. Redre'ile Rejected - ire Firliss's Fairfax, MrJr. ringer's Gertrude - Pt r. ...

... of BETTWG AT MANCHESTER.-TUESDAY. TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STARES. gno4 to I agat Clyd=sdale (t 9 to 2) to 7 to 1 - Mentmore t) CHESTER CU 500 to 10 aget Good Friday (t) s9 to 1 - Dulcamara (t) 1,000 to Il - Leanington (t) No betting on any other event. ad READING STEEPLE CHASES.-TuESDAY. a TILE CA LCOT PLATE (Handicap) of 40 seav. About two la miles and a half. Md 3r. NVyndbam's Miots, by ...

... g, point# ?Iltdlipct. HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. [Masters of Hounds will oblige by forwarding notice of the Fhtures to this Offie as early as possible.] NORTH WARWICKSHIRE HOUNDS.-At a quarter to Eleven. Thursday . Dee. 17 . Hlinorton. Friday ?? - 18 ?? Hay Wood. THE WARWICKSHIRE HOUNDS.-At a quarter to Eleven. Thursday ?? Dec. 17 , Oaley Wood. Friday ?? - 18 . Burton Dasset Toll Gate. THE ...

... STAGHOrNDS. Her Majesty's lfounds-Tuesday, Ilaidenhoad Thickst; Friday, Stokc Green; at eleven. Atherstone-Monday, Newbold Gate; Wednesday, Clifton ; Friday, Ullesthorpe Station- Saturday, Ropwas Bridge; at eleven. Alb ighlon-TOesdaY Apley Park; Thursday, Bell Inn, Tong Norton; Satulrday, The Black Hill Finger Post; at half-past ten. BamDfde's, Mr-Monday, kaiden Bace Cours Thuroday, Killerton ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGEVE( TATTERSALLS-EfiTEBDAY.C The usual winter afternoon, a tbis sttendafc5 ar business transacted. The only inddent was to Clydesdale for the Two Thonsand. Tbo iollowathe list of quotations requires no comment. TWO THOUSAN'D. 9 to 2 agst Mr. Howard's Clydesdale (take 7 to 1 Mr. Hawkes's Brotherto YarcJ p 1P eo 1 - Mr. J. Merry's Lord of Lora (tshe DERBY. 20 to 1 agst Mr. R. ...