... THE TURF. Recent racing does -not call for lengthened comr- f ment. At Reading, the heat and the pickpocknts h were almost unbearable, and the sport, owing to the 6 late- drought, only mediocre. And, by the way,. we' seem relapsing into the old condition of chronic P dryness, the rain that has fallen having proved but e: aileabite to the dried-up, fissured earth. Unless, a therefore, we ...

... SPOr p0TING NO'TESO UtIES TER NOTES AND ANTlICIPATI ONS f)Airthre--year-oIld has, triumnphed in a big hanldicap, sad inl Iilading thel gym, test Chiester Cop 'moral of mouderna Ijitic Pl, dc] 167 c-ns stampiedl lins lf a tsauth rimprived animida fr althouegh hoe won thle Coodwoud INo r-ery la-st year, lIe ladt thou only a fetetier onl his basck, slo that lie certainly cannot boaist of use : ...

... YESTERDAY. The WELTEr HANDICA.P of 10 saVe each, 3 ft (to the fund), with 26 added ; gentlemensriders, professionals ASb cxtra. About seven furlongs, straight. Ettrick ,,,. . hMr, W. Beville 1 Moll, 9st lIb .. Adaims 2 Betting: 7 tao l. on lttrick.-Won it a common canter by two lengths. The CReeILDisrsosca NuieSEey HANDICsAP of 10 sovs each, 11 ft, and 2 oily (to the fssd); 50 ...

... WALSALL RACES. 'R.OGRAMMAE FO£ , TMIS DAY (THJOJSDAY), |forses marked thus (') have arrived. '1'1,1 rN Il r\T:aS' Pf.%TI: of 25 sovs; thrcl-y s,_cI(:I 10sr3 :t11, fill ali!.s 'rlb, live llst 71b, siCand agedllst 7OIb; pa4sltic alri ioilwarncs. oije njuile ull a Lalif. Tile IC ii im i r ci of '1 sovs (tlandicap), for., llge; swinQ,p catr-. Abo-t litve fI-brlrg-. IIhC DRD li R11: PLtL of 10 jovS ...

... LIVERPOOL AUTUMN MEETING. PROGRAMME FOR THiS DAY (FRIDAY). Horses mearted tmus (1) have arrived. The Ii'nls : liAwNil, 1 I, of 5 sovs each, 2 St tto the fund), cmiti 40oaset d; ivievers extra. one mile and at half, over Iollr hurdles. TIue; SeLs~iseu OacIeS cf 3lFaVe each, wzith 10 added, forall ages; two-year-oides 7Lt 'JLb three oet 3ib, four Ist Sib, live clu upwards !)st lvii: penalties ...

... *y DERBY SPRING MEETING. of key WBIGHTS FOR THE MWDLANOD HANDICAP. ) a age Stilb 00ag t ltb sakt B150m0Er0k 4 S 12 Thermometer - 4 68 in Pto 4 11 4 SecreBy - . 4 6 4 w Moonbeam , 7 4 Sister to Vedetto '4 6 7 ~Ik Lay rbiton - 4. 7 2 Sulbstanle. 3 6 0 fo LstRoe fSummerS3 7 2 Van Dleman . 3 60 111 Cairthleen . 4 7 0 Spendthrift - 3 510 he nuerdrole - 3 6 12 1 Sugaretick - 3 5 7 ~A LONDON CITY ...

... ANTICIPATIONS FOR THIS DAY'S RACES. Lndy Flizabeth never absolutely showed irs front for the Darby, and tire victory of Elit wmam, one of thle w0o5t lioroes in the rac for the Ring men, was deeply mortifying to the baclecra of The Earl, who beat Sir joseph, Hrasley's horsc in thle Newmnarket I'ieninial, bsrtvass struck ant of the Derby at seven on Tuesdny night, Thre public have won most of ...

... RACINTG FIXTFURES. MAY. Wos~t ThoIyLca. .. I ontlhwe il.. 4Newto~n 17 Rledditch . 1 loris YcooTlaory 15 IlihIlltui ..s 1 Navestoh.2 ilawiok . S NewcagdetlSlimle)rCZ2t Cn)-doll2dlSour,r3r Stfotedey 13 ihbry Club .. ..2:3 incxhester .1 so * S iiiokridge . 4 Fa'itDrelirrll. 3 lcievrley, llull.&c.10 New Forest Hunt 29 lBsrnstapio qniS WVindolsr SimicourlIC ...

... The WA.wroXSelemr HOUNDS, at a quarter to h1en.s. This day, Jan. 30, at Wellesbonrne; Friday, Jan. 31, ak Swal- oliffe House. The NORTH WARWICKSHIORE HOuND8, at leee-This day, Jan. 30, at Rugby Station; Friday, Jan. 3i, at Berkswellw Village. The Wonoasmamsat IlOUNDS, at a quarter before Belven.- This day, Jan. 80, at Pcrshore; Friday, Jan. 31, at Blshop'z Wood. The NORTH STAFFOXtDBIIRZ HOUNDS ...

... HUINTING APPOINTIENTS. lion (r WN 1'rr 'kILLOA5IC IiOUNDBS, at, T7velre.-This day, April 6, at lFineslade Abbey; Thlursday, April 9, at Waleot Park. ' l1w 1iiiiifimty .7roeNiss, at lwlf-past Ten.-Thursday, April 9, t 'isaLio, liifssni-'IC-TeiC. 1, lte'l LUi5JAnW y ilitotiuoDI.-Titrsday, April r, at the Three Horme 'Slies, Birown Clee 11111. 'T15 SWaTvI OXFORDsssli mit loutossu, at Rleven. ...

... 55 ?? Bo(ilE V. 1BtlOMnRO'.-Pleyed at BooUo on Saturday, and cnded in a draw. Score:- BOOTLE. BROMBto. a 0 L, Oemmoll a J J. Brockl bank, bbbons 0 S} Brocktlebank II bavioe.. 23 G. Prico, In Taylor, II Gib. is E. Naylor, be J. Brockle- boa ?? 3 1- bank ?? 7J. Connolly, e Kotnworthy, C. Jerris, run out . 7 b Gibbons ?? 13 T. Court, bs ?? Dryland, I b w, b Court .. 1 r, W. (arrov, ht vkt, b Dry- ...

... DOUGLAS AThl'LIT,'IC SPORTS AIND) BAND CONTEST. Ths first athletic sports ever held at Douglas, Isle of han, took place on Wednesday afternoon. and w eie in every way a gre't success, fully 3000 lrsoens baving assembled for the purpose of seitnepeing them. The day's amusements w ere got up under the oaniagenient of the conutittee of the Isle of Man regatta, recently held in i)ouglas Bay. 'Ilie ...