... I WARD UNION HOUNDS. On the eve, I regret tosay, of the close of our season (the best; as regards sport and weather, the Wards s have, I believe, ever had), I send you a short epitome 4 of our last week's doings. Monday, 9th, some 26 jour: 1 neayed by sail to .Drumree. Unfortunately, just after 0 we~left our comfortable shelter, such a storm of winrd, hail, and snow suddenly arrived as, ...

... i SPORTING : -INTELLIGENCE. I | .^ grade_ . 1 THE NEWBRIDGE MEETIG-TxisDAvY. (From our Correspondent.) To-day the racing season will be ?? in good qarnest, when the Newbridge meeting takes place, over CornetS CourtCourse, within easy distance of the little.garrisoned town. Five events will be de-l cided, the two principal being the Kildare Handicap andthe Great Connell Handicap, forboth of ...

... 'SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, I. TIPS FROM CELT. Liverpool, Thursday. None of the favourites potted by the clever division could succeed in winning the Liverpool Cup this after- noon. Whatever harm Louise Victoria may have done Ito the Ring, I am afraid it will turn out that two or three impostors were in the field. I shall deal with the defeated favourites, however, when the meeting is over, many ...

... Q SPORTING INTELLIGEOB. I I . . _ I : ?? , Do SPORTIn NbOTS.' ?? Faeeosaa,~ SypeciqW Wire.) * e ?? si l- j . ?? London, Thursday Night. e The openingday at the Royal Borough was a de- k ?? uccess. theweather beingbeautifully fine brought oeut an imuense number of people from town and the , 'a~djace'taparts. The QaWtle'andicap was secured by d he Colinel, who, ohftu0' difliiclty in conceding a ...

... I .- , ?? Th ihh anna prize. ujtn ftis association wns inagurte yseday on tesnsaDoyioat.It is a vhicurio the at thght citizens o Dublin take a deep and liy interest In t th o i wsa formed to promote, as ?? to rda l eat- laug ts of Wimbledon, Yet at he a leet;ing o the assiatin eld within a few ?? o the city t etitorsconstitute d considerably thla y atedanc. Still, thotact that people, ...

... FORTHCOMING GREAT EVETS, res With~o a-Ussue' pasted for three qays in onucces- lion at the clubs, it ca0 easily' b realised; StD that the working portion of the, racing world have elo done with the festive season, and, furthermore, nin that .-Wagering on forthcoming great events cora- TR menced in earnest with the breaking up of the frost. Cri The bets that have been mndde with reference ...

... , .SPORTING, INTELLIGENC. I % WARD UNION RACES-YjanrzD&v, (From our Special Correspondent.) Stawards-Leonard Norrogh. Esq; Arthur Barlow, jan, Esq; William Maxwell, lfsq; Thomas Turbctt, il S. (Greenhill, Fq; NE F Gdet~enew EcI WiL;am t'rgeratd. Erq; Oautain J F Montgomlrery. Thotmas Leonard, REs. Judge and cretarys-B Hlunter. s~enior. Req. Sta~rter-Ka ior 1)xon. .Timo wasZ when-,the ...

... I PORTING INFELLIGENCE I ]g~E BAILDOYLE METROPOLITAff A 11. (From our Correspondent.) Ere this reaches the hands of some of the b eaden of F Freemanl, Ecoesais, Spectator, Atlantin, and the .rec cracks of the hour, will have pulled up after ;hei, last spin before shipping for the great race set for ecesday i and then surely the home events to be d,.jeed upon the £irst two days of the following ...

... SPQRTING INTELLIGENCE, THE INTEft4TNIVERSITY BOAT I I - RACE::t sp _ _.fast, (Foi* ?? torresponde-t.) ben! L.ndOr,, Saturday Night. by i i speakadvisedlywhen I say thatthethlrty-first con- testbetweeauthe two ?? mut on the banks of the Thaoes a greater concourse of ya:*c)tators than ever before assembled, with the excep- ?? tiven, perhaps, of the occasicn 'vwen Oxfordhand.Har-wai vnrd met, ...

... 1,PORTING INTELLfGE NCk'1B I- TRAINING NTES. W ?? 1 ?? VeIlileo~y. Trainers were able to resume their, duties this morn- ing, the thaw which set in having rendered the gallop- ing tracks once more good going. The flat racing season is almost at an end, however, Hence, healthy exercise only is being done by the Two Thousand aid Derby horses. M1. Dawson's, J. Dawson's, Jennings', ,Ryan's The ...

... I . I OLD ROCK RACR:S-Thqis DAY. SPECIAL TELEGRAM. (From our Correspondent.) Belfast, Wednesday Night. There is every reason to expect that this meeting, which begins to.morrow, will bea brilliant successi. To-nigStthere is every indicatiofl thant the weather wvlll bo propitiloin, which is alltlatie;ne'lded to render the meeting niort&eside. , A fair number of horses have arrived from the ...

... SPoBTUVG INTBLLIGENCrB. ?? ?? _ * de] LONDON BETTIN yrG-ESr- nu, By Prsxraun Special Wire. wr, -oedwood Stakes. un 9 to I arg Lilian CO 10) to 12 - Duke of Carnbridge (t) Mc 11 to I - Lighthlouse t) by 12 to 1 - Mwy seu colt (t) 100 to 7 - Areanas (t) cot 1l0 to 7.- Prescott(t) cal 100 to 7 - Catherine (t) til 100 to 7 - Old Italiau (t nad o) is to 1 - I Hippa filly (t) * St. Ler. an( 40 to I ...