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MR. OSBALDESTON'S GRAND MATCH

... FURTHERt PARITCULAI.-The exact numx er of hnrseof usled In the match was 29. S Soma were lame, and Ikey So- looons, like his great nam e-ske, was quite out-of Raaoyr after h-is first attempt. Tranby proved the best horse of the lttM. Gu.aey, his proprietor, was extremely att entive troughout the nth; we bel ive eeve n betted 5 00 to 50 on th e nine hours. MILh- attention was paid to the time ...

STEEPLE CHACE—FARMERS' CUP

... STEEPLE CHACE-FARMERS' CUP. Yesterday being the day appointed foi this cup to be ru for, it toik place in the towniand of Ballyvespy,, Of it nine horsesentered, five started, and camne in th'e followl liog order:- Mr. Wm. M'Ferran's Irishman ?? I Mr. Smyth's bay mare . ?? ?? 2 Mr. Wm. M'Ferran's Game Cock.. 3. Mr. James Bovd's Creeping Kate.. 4 Mr. Wm. M'Neice's Paul Pry . ?? , At atrting, ...

PROTESTANT MEETING AT SLIGO

... On Wedensday a county meeting of the Protestatits of' Sligo was held for a pcicrpocse similar to that of the other Protestant meetings which havL latlyv taken place. A great nuomber of geutilemen of great respectability in the cocicty isitterided-the High Sheriff, G, it. Jones, &Eq. was in'the hairG aid santmotgst iliuiq whio came to take a part in the ?? rlgs wet e, Dr. Cacter, O wen Wynntie, ...

STEEPLE CHASE

... Oa Tuesday, the `14th inst. the race came off over a sport. iog riontly, near Ballvmoney; for a handsome Silver Clp. presented by Captain Magennis to the Route -lunt. Out of a large entry, onily three horses cameto the post, viz:- Mr. Orr's br. g. Raricet', Tode by Robert Clark, Esq. Mr. H. Leslie's b. g. Triton ?? G Forrester, Esq. Mr. Mmooe's hr. g .- ?? John Moore, Esq. Eath carrying 13 st. ...

CURRAGH JUNE MEETING

... MONDAY, JUNE ?? of 15 sovs. loft. with 25 sovs. added, 1I4 mile, on the Peel Course. Mr. Gardiner's b. h. Elk, by Waxy, 5 yrs. old ?? 1 Lord Portarlington's ch. c. by Roller, 4 yrs. old ?? 2 Mr. Maher's b. f. Helen, 4 yrs. old ?? ?? 3 Captain Montrnorency's ch. m. Taglioni 5 yrs old.. 0 Mr. Hunter's br. e. Selictar, 4 yrs. old ?? ?? 0 Captain Westenra's Conrad, and Lord Portarlington's Regina ...

DUBLIN BAY REGATTA

... DUBLIN BAY RtGATTA. 1THIRD D)AY-WEDNESDAY.-Shortly after eleven ?? clock, the Earl of Belfast's yacht, the Louisa, started for la the Ladies's Cup, for which she had no competitor. The *t Louisa walked over the course. 'tThe second class-Messrs. Smith and Gamble's Clip, x value £25, for yachts under 25 tons, was contended for by the Orlando, Maria, Emily, Paul Pry, Zephyr, and Dicky It Sam. ...

ROYAL DOWN CORPORATION RACES

... DOWNPATRICI; COURSE. MONDAY, UjI.Y 23. A sweepstakes of 15 sovs. 10 forfeit, for Hunters-Race- horses admitted-£.50 ?? mile beats. Mr. Disney's b. h. Mount Eagle, 6 yrs. 9st 91b. ?? I I Mr. Lang's ch. h. Runt, 6 yrs. Sst. 61b. ?? 2 2 Mr. Hunter's b. m. Regina, 5 yrs. 8st. ?? distanced A produce stakes of £20, half ?? mile heats. Mr. Savage's f. by Viscount, 3 yrs. 8st. 31b. walked over. ...

MAZE RACES—OCTOBER MEETING

... MAZE RACES-OCTOBER MEETING. FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 94.-There being no horse but one entered for the Brownlow Cup, M70r. Hun_ ter's Cashier walked over the Course. The next race was for Sweepstakes of 2) gs. each, p. p. 25 sovs. added by Lord Arthur Hill, for hunters that never started for a Racing Plate or Stakes, or won above £20; two mile heats; weight for age. Mr. Martin's Mare ?? ?? ...

BALLYMONEY STEEPLE CHASE

... BALLYAIONEY STEEPLE CHASE. The race for the Magenuis Cup was decided on the 4th inst. over a well chosen course of three miles, full of sport- ing fences. The day being favourable, there was a great display of fashionables, which added much to the interest of the scene. Mr. Henry Leslie's Triton, rode by Mr. Kirk, first appeared, and was quickly joined by Mr Sa- vage, on Paul, the property of ...

EPSOM RACES

... THURSDAY, MAY 23.-The Derby Stakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft. ; the owner of the second horse to receive 100 sovs. out of the Stakes. 124 Subscribers. Mr. Sadlers Dangerous ?? I Mr. J. Scott's Connoisseur ?? ..21 Mr. Rawlinson's Revenge ?? 3 25 started-won by a length. Besides the stakes, which amount to £3,725, Mr. Sadler wins a large surm in bets. FRIDAY.-_The Oaks Stakes of 50 sovs. each. The ...

THE START FOR THE RACE—A SCENE AT EPSOM

... THE START FOR THE RACE-A SCENE| AT EPSOM. I Fancy twenty-four three-year colts, looking like six-year. old horses, with the bloom of condition on their coats, drawn up in a line at the starting-place, with the piciked jockeys of all England on their backs, and on the simple fact of which may prove the best, perhaps a million sterling depends. They are nff!- No, no ! cries one jockey, whose ...

MAZE RACES—JULY MEETING

... MAZE RACES-JULY MEETING. MoONDAY.-Sweepstakes of 15 sovs 10 ft for hunters, race horses admitted; to which the Governor added 50 sovs; second horse to save his stake. Two mile heats. Captain Montmorency's br gelding, Leatherplater, 5 years old, 9 $. 1 ?? ?? ?? Mer,.Battershy'sch. h. Barebones, 5.yrs. 7st. 9]b. 2 2 Wof.Vby Leatherplater. TUESDAY.-RO1al Corporation Plate.-Sweepstakes of .5 ...