... I RIDGWAY COURSING CLUB, LYTHAM MEETING. By PERM3ISSION OF COL. CLIFTON, OVER HIS GROUNDS. Steward, Henry Hardman, Esq. President, Samnel Mal'abey, Esa. Vice-presidents Messrs. Lindsayn Johnston, and Bramwell. Flag §tewarvd N. Slater, Esq. Judge, Mr. J. Hay. Slipper, Mr. Raper. Honorary Secretary, James Bake, Esq. SECOND DAY.-THURSDAY, FEB. 5 The UNITED NORTH. and SOUTH LANCASHIRB STAKES. ...

... itle the SHREWSBURY SPRING RACES. vat Stewards-The Earl of Stamford and Warrington the Earl of Annesley, Viscount Courtenay, and Sir C. W. .. ey Codrington. Stter-Mr. Marshall. Judge-Mr. Ib Clarke. Lessee and Clerk of the Races-Mr. J. Frail. In- Ma I THURSDAY, MARCH 12. k a The attendance to-day was meagre in the extreme, the the weather miserable and literally speaking every. it ting had a ...

... | SHREWSBURY SPRING RACES. Stewards-The FArl of Stamford and WprTi~n-gtovn, theo Earl of Alinesley, Viscount Courtenayjand Sir C. Wii' odngon. Starter-Mr. Marshall Judge-Mr. atv, lrk.Lessee and Clerk of the Racesj-Mr. J. Frai'l. FRIDAY, MARCH I3. ND. The weather to-day was a gatifying contrv At to ding of that of yesterdayr-the one ben Decesmbe r end :i) BU the other May. In the opiening race ...

... LIVERPOOL. TUESDAY EmmVENaNG. The result of the Ascot Stakes has to a very great extent taken the racing world by surprise although it appears that some of the Liverpooi backers had found the pea, as nearly all who had books on the race laid more or less against the winner. The Royal Hunt Cup, to-morrow, will be the most speculative race of the day. No less than 37 animals faced the flag for ...

... I I1VERPOO)L V. TMANCHESTER. The return match between these clubs was played at M-anhcster on Wednesday last but 0Pyjog to the very late tnuater of the Maucilestor ienlemen *and the heavy score made against tghee1 a>nly n part of their first innings could be l e.The followving wvas the score: P Y 11LVERlPOOL. B j. Thornewill, c Wadeson, b 33ousileld.. , 33 A Wiilnglow, c Wlalker, b ?? H. N. ...

... I LIVERPOOL. SATURDAY ElXI7NGNG. Quietness With racing men has to-day been most welcome, after the bustle and excitement of cer- tainly the busiest four days ever known at Ascot. Neither here, in Manchester, nor in the metropolis has a blow been struck on coming events, with the exception of a fresh candidate for Derby honorere in Ackworth, a name strongly suggestive of the days of Margrave ...

... I SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. i TATTERSALL'S.- THUtSDAY. The ?? weather induced some stragglers to drop in during the afternoon, and a few members of the upper ten, brought to town by the commencement of the parli t men tary session, also looked in, but their presence failed to e stimulate business. The quotations, such as they are, must not be accepted as any actual teet of the state of the mar ...

... CO U RS ING. BARNTON COURSING CLUB. With the kind permission of George Dunlop, Esq., the present lessee of the game On Mallesy Grounds, formerly coursed over by the late Mal- leny Club, the above club ran their last meeting F for the season on Monday the 9th iest. The meet ?? on Harlow Moor. Owing t) the rough and uneven nature of the ground, as well as to tbe poor running of the hares, it ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENOBE - - - ?? .EPSOM SPRING MEETING.-FBiDii. The Metropolitan day was favoured with even more brilliant weather than that of Thursday, and the attendance Of company was very large for an Epsom Spring Meeting. f The intereet of the sport was again centred in one event-the 'I metropolitan Stakes.- Adventurer and Iledloun, the winners t of the Njewmarket Handicap and City and ...

... LATEST LONDON BETTING.-WED-cF.SDAY. LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE. 16 to 1 agst Avalanche (t) 16 to 1 - Master Bagot (t) 20 to 1 - Light of odier Days (t) 20 to 1 - Northern Light (off) CITY AND SUBIURBAN. 25 to 1agat Queen of Spain (t) CHESTER CUP. 16 to 1agst Stradella (off) 20 to I - Black Deer (off) 20 to 1 - Autield (off) 33 to 1- Barchettina (t) TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. 4 to 1agst Hospodar (t) 4 ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCA- I I -, I I a MANCHE8Tft AUTUMN MEET1NG. S a PRIDA.Jt''' THE .T ToMDHA ?? 6 sova. acsp, with 50 added; winpers extra; ?? receive 10 sova. One maid. o (12 subs) ?? ?? a Mr. Iunt's, (Isinbg Wtoma, by Iongbow-8Sitee tO t aSitaford1 4 yrs, Oat l0th ?? -eale1 a Jr. nichre l~eSan;casire,S8yro, at lsib (inc. Sib ex.1 -3 9J.rimehaw) 2- M tr. Osborne's Mald of the MIt, 7A 71b'(ic. ...

... THE NORTHAMPTON AND CHESTER HANDICAPS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE lAILY N.WS. SiR,-The public has so unanimously asserted its approval of the handicap for the Chester Cup that any imperfections which might be pointed out would not con- duce to its failure, or make it other than a most excellent production; the only errors Mr. Topham has made-if errors they are-being on the grounds of severity, and ...