... I What a change in the weather since the Craven Meeting; a change as marked as that from the circumscribed but picturesque and crowded Rhodee, at Chester, last week, to the expansive Heath, which now stretches around us. The Sunday morning was bright and calm, the Heath looked as smooth as a prepared cricket ground, strings of horses were out at exercise, a few spectators looking listlessly ...

... CHANTILIJY RACES. Sunday, May, 22. Fortunately, the weatheron Sunday was fine, anud in consequenee a vast number of persons, chiefly of the very highest class, went down from Paris to Chantilly, to witness tile Derby raee, which in France, as In England is the grandest of the year. From the neighboaring towns and villages' too, numbers of speatators assembled. The attendance of members of the ...

... l I .I DONCASTER SPRING, 1859. Weights for the GBAND NATIONAx STUKPLU CHASE. Tae age at lb ' gage at lb jage at lb Tease ?? a 10 Slock .. ?? a 10 8 The Cnrate Xanthuts ?? a ll b Lothario ?? a 10 4 (late Flat. Chance . . a 11 o Gibraltar ?? 10 4 eatcher) ?? a 9 11 Old DO -Tray a 10 131 Willie Wilful a 10 3j Theodne ?? 1) 9 Qlboaa ?? a 10 11 orga Iattlera 10 3 Chunley . a 9 5 Jelny 5 10 ii ...

... SPOT.INrG INTBLLI GENGE. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING. TsuragVsD.lHANDICAP PLATEOf 50Vsdv, A.F. Mr. Newman's Odd Fellow, 3 yrs, 7st 41b (L. Snowden) I Sir R. W. Bulkeley's Knuckle Daster, 3 yrs, 6st 121b (Challoner) 2 Mr. Harvey's Hobe, 4 yrs, 7st 91b ?? Daley) 3 Mr. R. Ten Broeck's Olymnpius, 3 yrs, 6st 81b . . (Lus 4 Count Batthvany's Coxcomb, 3 yrs, 6st 71b (V. Bradley o Mr. H. E. ...

... | ' Hl OUSEHOLD BRIGADE AGAINST THE TPERIPATETICS. Eleven of the Householu tsrigade and eleven of the Peripatetics played a match yesterday at Lord's Ground, and some very good cricket was exhibited. The weather was far from being favourable, the game being several times interrupted by showers. Among the company present on the ground were the Earl of Carlisle, Lord and Lady Skelmersdale, Lady ...

... SPORTING INTELLLR§NCE. TATTERSALL'S-SATURDA.Y. CHESTER CUP. 6 to 1 apet Leamington (taken) 12 to I - Royal Sovereign (taken) 14 to 1 - Polestar (offered) 20 to 1 - Pensioner (taken) 20 to 1- Rosabel (taken) 20 to 1 - The Brewer (take 25) 22 to 1 - Underhand (taken) 22 to I - Rara Avis (taken to 25) 25 to 1 - Master Bagot (taken) 33 to 1 - Belle (offered) 33 to I - Defender (offered) 50 to 1 - ...

... sPoBTING INTILLIGENCE, DONCASTER SPRING MEETING-WHDNESDAY. The ScuERY STAKSS (Handicap) of 3 sove each, with 20 added. Winners extra. The second to save his stake. Red House in. 9 subs. Mr. J. H. Smith's c byTheFlyingDutchman-Meeanee, 3 yrs, 7st 1115 ?? 1 Mr. J. Osborne's Skipjack, 3 yrs, 2et. (Challoner 2 Mr. Moiser's Swertha, 2 yrs, ost 31b ?? 3 Mr. Simpson's Appendix, 3 yrs, 7st 21b .(W. ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGNSCA. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING. MONDAY. The QE7EEN's PLATE of 100 guineas for mares, four -yr-olds Sat 91b; five, 9st Sib; six and aged, 10st. R.C. Mr. R. Ten Broeck's Prioress, 6 yrs, ?? (Fordham) 1 Mr. Snewing's Pole Star, aged, ?? ?? (J. Goater) 2 Mr. Angell's Target, 4 yrs, 8st 91b ?? (E. Sharp) 3 [BY ELECTRIC TELIEGRAPH.) HANDmCe SWEEPST.AKPS of 50 sovs. R.. 11 subs ...

... CRICA'ET. SURREY CO'UNTY CLUB AGAINST SIXTEEN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CANIBRIDGE. In this match, which was commenced on Thursday, on Fenner's grou.nd, Cambridge, and terminated on Saturday evening, some of the finest batting ever displayed was ex- hibited on the pt;rt of Surrey. They went first to the wickets on Tlnria3', a'nd did not retire till the afternoon on Friday, and then Writh. the ...

... CHESTER SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY.-The GRosvENOR STAKES of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 50 added, for three-yr-olds and upwards. Certain winners extra. Grosvenor Course. 11 subs. j Mr. T. Parr's Sodbury, 8st ?? Boyce) I a Mr. Copeland's The Argosy, 4 yrs, 8St 91b ?? (Plumb) 2 Mr. W. S. S. Crawvfurd's East Langton, 8h ?? (Wells) 3 Baron Rothschild's Mentmore, 8st ?? (D. Hughes) b Betting: 7 to 4 agst ...

... SPOB TING. CHESTER SPRING MEETING. SVBS30KIPTION RO00Os, WEDNESDAY 1MIGHT. DEE STAKES. 6 to 2 a!!t Rtainbow S6s )2 Sumein raide a to 1 - Aecteonp 7 to I agat Actecon winning the Dee Stakes nand Ariadne the PI Ono Thoued Guinese. ti ONE THOUSAND QUIEA.W Even on Ariadns (tI TWO THOUSAND GOJINEAIO. Even and S to 4 nrt The Promised Load kt) C. 11 to 2 aest Nisnrod it) Al 12 to 1I- Ceaftoss (t) T. ...

... IDERBY DOINGS AND DODO ES.| By CHRI8190PHER SLY, ZEQ.' Oh, Ten to One, says r, that the foremost horse will win it,- Thke BaUad of Limerick Race.. Mr. Editor,-Since my last communication to THE ERA, when I closed my Racing Recollections, I have not been quite unobservant; I have already a few notes by me touching the present season, and I intend to add to them as time and opportunity ...