... :L E I J S RA C E S3-YmvrRDaiT. TPress-Assocition Telegram.) Houndean Stakes-Wanctetrer, 1; Patrick, 2; 'West Stratton, 3. Nine ran. Clairniin' Handlicap-Thet's, 1; Eastern Princess, *2; Turenne, 3 Five ran. Seling Hancdicap Hurdle-Ca;adornus, 1; Curio, 2; cO}non, 3. Six ran. Hunters' Plate-German, 1 ; Fanny, 2; Odd Trick, S.Fight ran. Spring1 H3andicep-W~estISy, 1; Vulcan, 2; Lincoln, ye V ra ...

... HEtNTINGDON RACES-YETEIDLY. [Press Association Telegrams.] The HuctiNoDnONs99eR STAKIS of 1.0 sovs, added to a handicap sw-epstakes of 15 ?? each, lt ft, and 3Tonly if dec'ared. 'I he second to save stake. Two miLes. 65 subs, 23 of whom declared. Mr. Parr's To'by, 4 yrs. Sat 121b ?? .. 1 Captain Atkiins's The Boy, 3 yrs, 7st 101b ?? 2 Lord bt. Vincent's Violet, 3 yrs, 8st . Six ran. The ...

... op0EN-IN CRUISE. Sx-ERuuoav, the 27'ih inst., was the day fixed for holdinrg the opening cruise of this club-yachts to assemble at Carrickfergus at one o'clock. Shortly after that hour, yachts were seen coming from various directions-some from Bangor, some from Greypoint, some from Cultra, and some from Bel- J fast-ill steering for Cariricktergus loads to join in celebrating. the commencement ...

... THE WIMBLEDON MEETING, [SFECIAL TELEGRAM.] LONDON, THUPSDAY. TEm great event to-day was the match between the representatives of the Houses of Lords and Commons, which resulted in favour of the Comn- mons by a majority of seven marks. The follow- ing are the ?? 200 ?? Denbigh, 35; Earl Ducie, 37; Lord Cloncurry, 38; Earl Spencer, 34-total, 144. Commons-Mr. Wells, 38; Mr. Malcolm, 39; Marquis ...

... LURGAN ANNUAL RACES. [Prroo OUR OWNT RBEPORTEr'.] Patron-The ?? Hon. Lord L-RGAN-, I.P. Stewardls-Messrs. John Anderson, Jas. Alexander, G'eorge Dmolgas, Henry Greer, John T-lazeltoe, Xrn. Hfe-nn. George XHazlett, James Johnston,! IVm. Johnston, Courtney Johlnston, Wom. Liddeil,1 James HI. Monroe. Wnm. MaI.-cour, Jas, 'Mlcolm, .James Maconn, finchlJ Mercer, .1. E. M'Cnllagh Donald M'Teqr, P. ...

... BELMONT TOUUNAMh4NT. t. ._ a -d The play in the above tournament was resumed s. on Saturday, at three o'clock. Thle weather was I. all that could possibly be desired. and mnost suit- jt able for tennis, as it was quite cool, notwithstzad- aing the bright sunshine. It was hoped that the finals in all the events woould have been played off c but only in the ladies' and aentlemren's doubles were ...

... UNGLISH SPOR1TING KOTES. LoNzozw. SATURDAY.-Ascot turned out as suc- cessful as the most sanguine could have e:pected. The weather, if threatening at the outset, proved fine, especially oa the third and fourth days, and the attendance was enormous, the crowd on Thurs- day being one of the largest that can ever be re- 3enehered at Ascot. Interest in the sport was well sustained, too, and not ...

... ?? PRK nMn, EIG I i ACCBEPTA&NCS FOR THtE SANDOWN GRAND PRIZE. st. lb. a.lb. ?? 12 7 Golden ?? I10 9 ID3ach ?? 7 Edgardo ?? B Castilian ?? I I 11 Maypo ?? 10 3 ?? 11 I01 GreylFriars ?? 5 The Baron ?? 11 4 Carthusian. ?? LII 5 ?? 11 4~ Grape Vine ?? 10 4 P1h ?? 11 2Chevy Chase ?? 10 3 Grey1Well.1._.. 1 2 Far Niente. ?? 2 ?? 12 ?? 0 crimes._ 10 I1I Ethel Athol ?? 0 LATEST S-CRATCH[ING. We are ...

... SP P o R TING. 7 Z COGUXTY DGN THUNTS' STEEPLECHASES. I g Stewards-Marquis of Londonderry, The Lord > Trevor, Lord Arthur H il, M.P.; Bight Honour- 1- able Colonel W. B. Rote, BiC.: JOhD Hu7 bolland, D.Lt; Captain Richard Her, DDL.; J. Blakiston Houston. Vt.;, Colonel Hamilton, D.L.; R. Reown-Boyd, J.P.; S. Percival Max- well. John Andrews, J.P. ; W. N. Wallace, D.L; Jaraes Bruce, D.L,; I G. ...

... GIICKET GOSSIP. PROM OtUR Sflsd1kt dGOERIInSL'DZNT. LONDON, SATURDAY Nmast.-I rather think I that ilatry Daft's private opinion of Irish j cricketers is considerably higher to-day than it 'was ten days ago. If he imagined that any kind of an English eleven wee good enough to beat eighteen Belfast players, he made a profound mis' l take. As a matter of. facb eleven of the Belfast men would. in ...

... I SATURDAY Was a glorious day for football, and the most ardent enthusiast could not be otherwise than satisfied with the bill of fare. Those who were anxious to have their hair raised upright through excitement were well catered for at Westhourne, where Glentoran and Distillery played off the most exciting match of the season. Those who were charitably disposed had an opportunity of express- ...

... SP OR T I NG. _ _ -0 b FORETELLER'S NOTES. SPECIAL TELEGnAM. NnlMAUXRET, WnDNsESDAY NWIGT.-The inte- rest in the racing at Newmarket was well sustained to-day, when the chief event, the Great Eastern Handicap, attracted the largest field seen this week. Calculations were upset by Lady Primrose finish- ing first, but an objection to her on the ground of crossing and boring was very properly ...