... ?? PATSHTJLL OPEN COURSIfG MiETING. YlSTERDAY. , . ' THE P'ATSHULL STARES, DMr. Kendrkclk' Sticker beat Mr. Claridge's Bismark. Mr. t'rakoe O thello beiet lMr.Shelleya Garibaldi (1). Mr. FIisher' Leamirmton beat 31r. 1airker ns Bllilder's ret (1). Mr. boutbian's lrigg beat Mr. Abbott's Oipsy Queen. Mr. Vavasonur's Pfenning beat Mr. Rliddell's Royal Robin. Mr. Davis ns Disturbance beat Mr. ...

... ASTON CGuss GrouqDS.-On Saturday, although the weather was most nupropitious for out-door amrusenmt, yet the above enclosure Ntas fairly attended to witness the running of 120 yard3 match fore stake-of £10., the competitors being J. Edmunids and J. Clark, the latter a well-known old local lied, and for difference in age was allowed two yards start. They appeared at their re- spective marks at ...

... THE SPRING HANDICAP NOMINATIONS. To ?? EIerot of the DAILY POST. Sir,- So far as they have beon published, the entries for the leading events to be decided this spring present a con- ,-iterable falling-off in point of numbers; but the prospects fcsport cannot be deemed of otiserthanasn eminentlysatisfac- 0ory kind, and the quietude which has so long prevailed in iurf circles may now be ...

... PROORA3MME FOR THIS DAY. TIEn MAJESTY'S PLATE of 100 gs t hree-year-olds 5st 91b, foar 9st;elb, five and upwards 8st 11ib. Abolt two miles. 'Tbh CARsnnocllr PLAJrn of G0 sovs (Hllandicap), for three-year- olds and sr'wards seinners after the weights appear 101b extra. P'iv e f urlougs, The ?? SEi m;NG STAIEs of 100 sovs, added to a Sweep- stakes of , sovs each* two-yce.r-olds 7st 7b, threo Dst ...

... NOTMlY FROM CHESTER. Excepting Tim Whittier, the Chester ~Cup Ices never been won by any three-year-old who earried mere than to-day's winner, Organist, though the race has been won by soniegood horses, eruch as St. Albanos, who won the St. Leper, Paul Jones, Dalby, end Oneo Act, There is no doubt that Organist woul4 be the favourite for tihe flarby, if engaged but though only icr the Stockton ...

... The annual national swimming meeting nndor the auspices of the London Swimming Club was commenced at the ?? Park leservoir, on Saturdey afternoon, There wns a good attendance of visitors. Unfortunittely, immediiatoly after the decision of the first event on the programme, rain commenced to fall henvily, and the down. pour increased to such an extent that the visitors were renderod halmost ?? ...

... I :; SPO.,TING NOTES. i _ _ . . ?? TUflF NOTES A.ND NEXT WEEK'S DI Ii1!5TJNfS. To the EOnroa of ihe DAILY POST. Sir,-No 2acing come off during 'Passion Week,, but Alniost daily there was a good attendance at the London clubs, and the buminegss wob . resulte'd was slgnifiint. Price Obarlie at eno time loked likeltaking a'delded lead in the quotations for the Guineas, and the acceptance of six ...

... SPORTING_ BIoTErGENCR NEXWMAREXT WOTF Although Kingcralt deceived his trainer by suffering defeat from Palmerston and Nobleman, Matthew Dawson's judgment was not in error with regard to Whsatear, to whom C6ptivatr, conceding 81b, succumbed alter A ragpment display of hore- cumnship between Chaloner and Fordba. Kingeraft ran with his tongue out for the last half mile, like Pretender, the ...

... I SPORTING INTELLIGENCE 'WARWICK AND LEAMINGTON HIUMI MEEING. PRWC3IUMME FOR THIS DAN. Thel rEitEKEtB' PLATE (Hlandicap) of 100 soya, for three-year. Olds~ and upwards; winners extra; 8 sees entrance; three. quarters of a Wile. A Swsces'STAR%8 of 5 sova each, with 80 added, for two-year. 0lds; colta Sat 121b, Siias Sat Olb; ceiling and other allowances, A Sar~seo Rco winrresas o 3 eascah, with ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE BUTTON' PARK. AUTUMN RACES. PROGRAMIME FOR THIS 2)AY (TRxSDAY).r The ALY,*As~zs SULL1.nG STAKES Of S sove each, 'With ?? added; two-year-olds 'st lib, three S'S four set Sib, five and up. Ws-ds Pet IC-lb; selling find other'alowances. Flive furlongs, straight. The, HUOSNOTON PLATE of 50 soav (Haudleap); winaers extra. Five furlongs. straight. Spage tlb Iagoeat lb, ...

... I SPORTING INTXLLIcUNCE NOTES FROM BAT9. The number of horses on the spot foi the Bath engagements is sbove the average of the past three or four years, and though the runring on the Lanadowne to-morrow and next day will not throw much light upon the Derby, there will doubtless be plenty of wagering on the Epsom event, sad the sport will not loek aristocratic patronage. Bayadere, who calne ...

... AsToNr COoSS Gstocrccs. - Yesterday, Messrs.' Wager and Smith's 200 yards handicap, for AM6, was run. Forty-four pedestrians from various parts accepted their. starts. Elevelt heats. Betting opened at Saltol1 on thef feld. The following are the winners of their trial heats :-j. Spicer, Coventry 67 yalts& start; W. Crisp, Birmingham, 68 ; G1. Cleaver, 64; Allmn~;, 61i R. Hodgetts, 6 4J; T. ...