... AVERAGES OF GENTLEMEN- AND PLAYERS i i A TT 4 IBA'1'.TERS.'r', ' ' l Naes 0 0 z Adain ?? 4 24 416 61 72 s*17-.8 1 Arnold ?? 17 29 251 16 66 6 8-119 1 Buorghley, Lord ?? 10 16 245 47 62 2'15- 50 ,truwo 6 9158 45 45 '1 17- 5 1 Rsateman, ?? 5.8_.77.29 .34 1 9-5 0 :Bell ?? 5 8-157 48 48 0.19- 2 iOa~ley, L.Kv, sq ?? 26 250 41 :45 4 .9-16 1 llayley ?? 7 85 49 55 1' 12- 1 ?? ?? 23 37 368 52 72 6 9-35 ...

... ; -- . -;TR:I O T T I N G5. - . : FI ,. MArcnns' 'AT COVENTRBtt-O Saturday afterroono a trotting match, distance two miles, took place between lMr. F. Gardner's black mare and Mr. S. Parker's, on thqe Allesley-road: Mr. Gardner, who is about sixteen stone, rode his own, and Mr. R. Stanbridge mounted Sir. Parker's, reeiving full six stone. Nevertheless, Gard- nei's mare was the favourite at 2 ...

... IC K KET. MATCHES TO COME. Monday, August 2i, at Dertty-Ilever of England agst twenty olt Derbyshire. Munday August 21, at Lord's-The Camden aegstHyl0geiton. Mooda. August 21, at Lyntiogton-New, Forest Club agat L inlClub. Monday, Augstl 21, at Braamshill-IM. lC. C. with two bowlers .f the ground agst the B1rantshili Club with two players of Harapshire-Return match Tuesday and Wednesday, ...

... IOPENING OP THE RACING SEASON, The:'racing season of 1848 may be said to have fairly begun with the Coventry Meeting of Tuesday last, which has the honour of opening the ball. Ai the solitary Sweepstakes, with 50 sovs added by Lord .Sefton, annually ran for at the Liverpool Steeple Chases, can.hard'ly be entitled to the precedent in thde Turf Annals of 1848, Coventry, then, is entitled to the ...

... BETTING. AT TATTERSALL'S. 0 ?? 1. , j BY anB OW1a3BitvaoTRR.J :ThDe' bettig thro out the- afternoon ras dull:in the ex- trertpj in fact,.nearly at a stand still. For the Ebor Handican aMatieiiiatitan, Sir Martin, and Gntuston were, intrusted wifh B.sorie, smRalspus:4tn& quoted-price& Forthe St- Lkger'there was butlitle done, Eryx being Sacked for. ahundred at7 to I fwhicl price was offered at ...

... THE NEWMARKET FIRST a - - -; -- ?? : . Y .TOUCH;STQNLE , The racing season once commenerd,thlbe chronioler ol iurf events habs butlittle rest. Scarcelyzwas the ink drs ivith which we had inscribed the particulars of thekglori. Ous first Spring Meeting at Epslem era we were l ur~ied. Away to attend that of-Neowmarket, LWe, have neithk, 'ime nor sapace to, indulge in reveiierof tbe 'Ipast, and ...

... -CZ kB T. MATCHES TO COME. Monday, September 18, at Leeds-lleven, of England agst eighteen of Leeds and district. Tuesday and Wednesday, Seplemlicr IS and 20, at Himlley, the seat of Lord Ward-I Zicigari agst Eleven Gentle- men of Worcestershire. Thursday, September 21, at Leanineton-Eteven of England agst twenty-two gentlemen of Leamington and district. Monday, September 65, at Chelmsford ...

... AscoT HEATH, JUNE 8-Won by Lord Clifden's Footstool, by The Saddler, 5 yrs (Robinson), beating Tophana, 3 yrs BEDFORD, Sspr. 20-Lord Lonsdale's Jericho, by Jerry, 6 yrs (Rogers), beating Chapelgorie, 3 yrs, Passion-flower, 3 yrs, and Bellendeu, 3 yrs BRIGHTON, Auo. 3-Mr H. Hill's Pyrrhus the First, by Epirus, 5 jrs (A. Day), beating lied Hart, 4 yrs CALEDONIAr HUNT, Ocr. 4-Mr Merry's ...

... Whilst our National Sport is progressing so merrily at home, it is gratifying to know that the cause of the Turf is ably supported in our most distant possessions. The love of racing engendered in our own snug little island is increased when far away, and surrounded with difficulties, and even under the disadvantageous influence of a tropical sun, there is magic in the very name of the Tur2 ...

... I I MATCHES TO COMB. 8.-J. Floolktoss (the JArNs ARe Y.n)ad3 ?? O'Dicks Cof Cromptn 23 rs,2inasasie Jackevu .- JOnephitobinson (CnlsPt n ol hllevue.s 8 aoa smw . of ?? h ^v(j~of Scsk prt) and S. W ood (of Levenshulme), 100 yards, 25 soys a side, Belsolerueide,.a 9.-H. ul gaond J. Perkinsj to ran four miles, 10 sovs a side, at P.W. O'Connor and James Searle, to walk four miles, 5 sovs 9.-W. ...

... I WAlFS AND STRAYS OF NZWMARKXT. ?? Second Spring (Heaven save us!) gathering has been a shockingly slow affair; the SPort Moderate. weather wretched, and speculation, ,capauatively speaking, non est, until the last day. that great event, the Derby, so close at hand, seemed to nearly a dead letter. No fresh clue was a 0ded to guide the uninitiated through the dark- hswhich veils the race. The ...

... MARYLEBONE MATCHES FOR Ig9. Thursday, May 17, at Cambridge-M.C.C. and Ground agst the Undergraduates of Cambridge. Monday, May 21 (Epsom week), at Lord's-Two select Elevent of the M.C.C. Alphabetical match, A to K agst L to Z. with two bowlers on each side. Monday, May 28, at Lord's-Fast agat Slow bowlers. Thursday, May 31. at Oxford-M-.C,C. and Ground agst Under, graduates of Oxford. Monday. ...