... COUR[iSING. by TaE LURGAN (OPEIN) MEETING. ind Ten VWaterloo Cop alone excepted, Lurgan is the ora greatest coursing meeting in the Unitad Kingloin, re4 and I might, without fear of contsadictlon, chuck his ia the antipodes too. Thes is, no doubt, a s5weep- ist- ind ig statement, but it is rne in which I will be borne the out by ninety-nine out of every hundred couraors. or- In fine weather ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE I rTIPSFROM CELT. Newmarket, Thursday Night 1 A real sensation has bean created over the Cam. bridgeshirs to-day owing to the victory of Peut-2tre in the rich Queen's Plate, which made him out such a good horse that the wonder is he did not become first I falfnUTite, etpecially as Benedictine and others were on the decline. He was certainly deemed inferior to ...

... CURRAGH MEETDI G - YESTERDAY. ISPEOIL AND ORDINARY TZLEGLRBS1 The LoRD LTEuTMANr's PLTE of 100 guineas. One mile and a-half. Mr. 1A. Taylor's Ben Battle, 3 yrs, Set 121h (Ash- worth)1 ?? ?? Mr. C. E. Livesay's .Cataract, 3 yrs, Est Ulb (IV. Behanl) . . .2 ir. Brophy's Condore, 4 yrs, 9st 71'o (P. Gavin) ?? 3 Also ran-Acrostic, T. Ryan; Lady Bird, Dillon; Minette, Maidment; Waspswing, Co3tello. ...

... SPORJTING. ns THE TURF IN ENGLAND. [FROX OUR CORRESPONDRNT ] aB SATURDAY. Ir the racing brought to a ?? ti's wveek haa not l casnay light upon the future i' has Lbeen ncithor dull nor uninteresting, anddthe proceedings at Lich- beI field and Leiester indicate that the sport in the tis midlands has taken a fresh lease of popularity. 1v There was no lack of horse flcah at either of ths Lis ...

... CHEAT BICYCLEf MATCH- (By Flreemart Special Wire.) London, Mon(ay. TIh~is rbrping a bicycle math wa6 ?? tDP tween Mr. D. Stanton. ai Ho:nney gise, asd Keen, the bieyclechan~pion, at the runnisnggroinds, tillle-tridge. West Bitompton. The distance was 106 in,, Wee Kpp giving Stanton a start of half an hour, the atcb b1e- ing for £50. The race ?? commenced atfive minutes to eiglt o'clock by kr. ...

... X _ * . ?? LONDON BETTING-SATURDiX. HosledenWs nanie will belong remembered in connection il with some of the big handicaps of '74. To-day he came In the market with a tremendous rush. Prom 500 to 30, his r opening price, he was backed dovu to 7 to I in a remark- tI ably short space of time, and the amount got on must have p boen towin something like £10,000. Mornington was also in good ...

... Box NEWMARKET FIRST OCTOBER MEETING- sb YBSTEBDAY. am [SPECIAL TRIEEGRAM] to [FROX OUR. COORRESPONDENT.] res CoUrN LAGRANGE inaugurated his fresh connection ter with the English Turf very favourably this after. Ps noon, taking two races with Conflan'e and Regalade an% and ranning second with Lonisette. The sport was tw poor, and it will not exhibit a great improvement to-morrow, when the ...

... KELS0 MIEETING-YESTERDAY, The PBINCz of WVALrs' irAKEs. -Nobility (MIr. Spence) . ?? ?? ?? ?? I La lyrnanina (;vner) . 2 l::vclcn (Bnr. o .. . Also ran-Mineiralogy, Mr. Holly; Juga, owner. Betting-? to 4 agseI Mineralogy, 2 to 1 agst Eveleen, 5 to 1 ?? Nobility, 6 to I agst Juga, 10 to 1 ag3t Las Fornarina. Won by a neck; a lengthanda a-haif between second and third. The BOWMONT STASES. ...

... 'I E 'TURr IS ENGLAND. I [FROM OUR CORRESPOSDENT.] I LONDON, SATURDAY. SrOony at rerma:.ec was not of a gay deeciption, pn toiuot of we.e4t;r the mecting began far moze ;-pieustney than it terminated. The only items test uroeuced real interest were the Great Eastern i and OVtober lhaudicaps, xhioh affect the Cesare- witch end Crambridgsehire to a slight extebt only. Loliuiu in the first of his ...

... I LURGAN (OPEN) IMEETING, 1874. SECOND D&Y. |FROM. OUR REPORTER.] LURGAN, WEDNESDAY EVENING. Stewards-Hf, Heywood, Egq; Thos. Henderson, Esq ; NV. Eltringham, Eeq; Dr. Dougall, J. T. Simpson, Esq ; W. J. M lHaffi, Esq; W. H. Mlassey, EsRq; W. F. Hutchinson, !aq; and W. Whyte, Esq. Flag Stewerd-T. D. Raornby, Eq. 8lip Steward-Col. Cunyng'nam, CaU Stswards-G. J. Alexander, Esq., and Ospt. Lecky. ...

... Lz;ICiSTE'1 MIEiZiNQ-Yzsrzanzr. I EPXtCLL AND ORD2IT EZSOBAXS&1 . The GOPSALL PAin STAKES. N iPillesden. Set 5.b (Glover) .. ?? .. 1 Panama, 8St 51b (Butler) ?? ?? ?? 2 Carpet Slipper, 8st l0lb (Skelton) . 3 Also ran-Hannah, Ahhworth; Patrick, Archer. Betting-Even on Pan=sm, 9 to 2 aget Billesden, 6 to - 1 agst Patrick Won in a canter by five lengths; Carpet SEpper was P a bad third. L I. The ...

... I SPGRTING -INTLLIGENCN7 THE CAWMBIDGE SHRE. TIPS FROM CELT. Newmarket,-Monday Night. Whatever may be said against the MIiddl1e Park Plate by crotchety people,' it hns certainly not spoiled the Ci teriosA this time, the field having been so good And the reuf so startling that the Derby betting would have been ?? as much as ever had books been open. However, let us get over the preseiat week ...