shire Coursing Club-149 Morpeth Coursing Club-73 Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales Cricketers-451 Shooting at Strathfieldsaye Sporting Firearms, a Tax on Testimonial to Lord Hare- SPORTING INT., continued- Woodcocks-220 Stag, the, and Hounds-164 Stallions for the Season-288 "To be Delivered Immediately" 291 Trainers' Localities- by Gold- Turf, the, in 1848, Prospects of Two Years in the Far West-by Van Tromp, Winner of the St. Wood-pigeon Shooting-by the THE COURSING CALENDAR, 1847-8. ABINGTON OPEN MEETING, SEP. 22, 23, & 24. The Baronet Cup, for puppies of 1846, was won by Mr. A. Graham's bd. rh. d. Credit, beating Mr. Ellis's y. d. Norval, and 6 others. The Colebroke Cup was won by Mr. Fox's r. d. Fop, beating Mr. Rushton's bd. d. Sparks of Fire, and 6 others. The Crawfurd Plate for dogs was won by Mr. Jardine's w. and bk. d. Salus, beating Sir J. Boswell's w. d. Sherry-so-white, and 4 others. The Blood Bitch Stake was won by Mr. Wilson's w. and bd. Queen Mary, beating Mr. A. Graham's bd. and w. Conciliation, and 2 others. The Selling Stakes were won by Mr. Hackworth's r. d. Young Sultan, beating Mr. Ellis ns. be. b. Plotty, and 2 others. MATCH. Mr. A. Graham's bk. and w. d. Demagogue, beat Sir J. Boswell's bk. d. Blackstrap. PILLING TRIAL MEETING, SEP. 28. The All-aged Stakes were won by Mr. H. Moore's bd. d. Hermitage, by Hermit, out of Mischief, beating Mr. J. Grozier's be. b. Habeas Corpus, by Hyson, out of Handcuff, and 6 others. The Puppy Stakes were won by Mr. W. Morley's bd. d. Handicapper, by Hermitage, out of Howqua, beating Mr. W. Wignall's bk. and w. b. Hatband, by Hill Coolie, out of Handcuff, and 10 others. MATCH. Harlingstone beat Hibernian. AMESBURY PUPPY MEETING, SEP. 29 & 30. PRODUCE MATCH. Mr. Bowles's f. b. Buffalo Girl, beat Capt. Wyndham's bk. b. Rhea. Capt. Wyndham's bk. b. Rhea, beat Mr. F. Parkinson's d. b. Polecat. First Class Dog Puppy Druid Stakes were won by Mr. King's f. and w. Westbury, by Kotzebue, out of Fancy, beating Mr. Miller's r. Cecrops Junior, and 2 others. Second Class Dog Puppy Druid Stakes were won by Mr. Miller's f. Merry Lad, by Kotzebue, out of Dark's Lady, beating Capt. Wyndham's f. and w. Walhalla, and 2 others. First Class Bitch Puppy Stonehenge Stakes were won by Mr. F. Parkinson's w. and be. Peerless, by Bushranger, beating Mr. King's Westeria, and 2 others. Second Class Bitch Puppy Stonehenge Stakes were won by Mr. Miller's f. Merry Lass, by Kotzebue, out of Dark's Lady, beating Mr. King's r. Whoo-whoop, and 2 others. The Cup for all-aged dogs or bitcbes was divided by Capt. Wyndham's bk. b. Wildfire, and Mr. Goddard's r. b. Gretna. 6 others ran. The Beacon Hill Stakes for bitch puppies were won by Mr. Goddard's be. Bluebell, beating Mr. Long's be. Chance, and 2 others. The Farago Stakes for dog puppies were won by Capt. Wyndhan's f. and w. What-YouLike, by King Cob, beating Mr. Miller's bk. and w. Steamer, and 2 others. The Bulford Stakes, first class, were won by Capt. Wyndham's bk. d. Waterloo, by Waterloo, beating Capt. Squire's bk. d. Offset, and 2 others. A The Bulford Stakes, second class, were divided by Mr. Miller's f. and w. b. Matchless, and Mr. Goddard's r. and w. b. Bridesmaid. 2 others ran. The Amesbury Stakes were divided by Capt. Wyndham's bd. d. Picnic, by Marquis, out of Satin, and Mr. King's r. b. West India Maid. 2 others ran. MATCHES. Mr. Miller's f. and w. d. Magog, beat Mr. Jenner's r. a. Jack Sheppard. RIDGWAY AND UNION MEETING, OCT. 6 & 7. The Derby Stakes, for puppies, were won by Mr. A. Graham's bd. b. Education, by Drift, out of Mavourneen, beating Mr. Jebb's bd. b. Zarina, and 26 others. The Clifton Cup was won by Mr. Eden's bd. b. Euterpe, by Edwin, out of Enchantress, beating Mr. Edwards's be. and w. d. Gladiator, by Titan, and 14 others. The Talbot Stake, for puppies, was won by Mr. Ridgway's f. d. Old England, by Merry Monarch, out of Queen of Hearts, beating Mr. Hulton ns. w. and r. d. Lucifer, by Nonchalance, out of Day Star (drawn), and 6 others. The Lytham Stake was won by Mr. Edwards's f. d. Grist, by Carlos, out of Bess, beating Mr. Eden's r. d. Eleus, by Eau-de-vie, out of Clio, and 6 others. The Ridgway Stake, for puppies, was won by Mr. Jebb's r. d. Comus, beating Mr. Hulton ns. w. and r. d. Lucifer, and 6 others. The Union Stake, for all-aged dogs, was divided by Mr. Peacock's r. b, Camelia, by Hector, out of Helen, and Mr. Coupe's r. b. Handy. BIGGAR, OR UPPER WARD OF LANARKSHIRE, NOMINATION MEETING, OCT. 6 & 7. The Nomination Stakes were won by Mr. Gillespie's bd. and w. d. Tuscarora, beating Mr. Greenshield's bd. and w. b. Saxon, and 14 others. The All-aged Stakes were won by Mr. Paterson's bk. d. Young Negro, beating Mr. Greenshield's bk. and w. b. Vixen, and 10 others. The Skirling Stakes were won by Mr. Handyside's r. and w, d. Hotspur, beating Mr. Ellis ns. bk. and w. b. Maria-awake, and 6 others. CALDERBIDGE MEETING, OCT. 8. The Cup was won by Capt. Irwin's r. d. Blucher (pedigree unknown), beating Mr. Pottlethwaite's r. b. Scalesmire, by Touchstone, out of Mr. Davis's Old Dahlia, and 14 others. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, OCT. 12. Mr. Hogg's w. and be. d. Redgauntlet, 9 yrs. old BORDER CLUB AUTUMN MEETING, Oct. 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16. The Border St. Leger, for puppies, of 1846-the winner to receive 70 sovs., the second 10, the third 6, and the fourth 3-was won by Mr. C. Simson's bk. b. Harriett, by King Cob, out of T. Simson's Lady, beating Mr. Rainies's be, d. Blue Cap, by Douglas, out of Beauty (second), Mr. Ord's bk. d. Paul (third), and Mr. Jardine's bk. and w. b. The Toll Wife (fourth), and 26 others. The Langton Stakes for all ages-the winner to receive 40 sovs., second 9, third 5-were won by Mr. Milne's be. d. Bendigo, by Bowhill, out of Blinkin Bess, beating Mr. Rutherford ns. bk. d. Beardy Bill, by Gala, out of Randy Lass (second), Mr. Jardine's f. d. Swing (third), and 17 others. COCKERHAM OPEN AUTUMN MEETING, Oct. 13 & 14. The Cockerham Hall Cup was won by Mr. Edmondson's bk. d. Young Domino, beating Mr. Buxton's be. b. Octavia, and 16 others. The Crimbles Cup was won by Mr. Lamb's be, and w, b. Lucifer, beating Mr. Edmondson's f. and w. b. Glent, and 6 others. The Lathwait Puppy Cup was won by Mr. J. Woods's bk. and w. d. Beggar-boy, by Edwin, out of Swift's Lily, beating Mr. Bake's bk. d. Prince Alfred, by Stork, out of Wynn's Lady, and 10 others. The Laund Stakes were won by Mr. Gardner's bd. and w. d. Gambler, by Hill Coolie, out of Emma, beating Mr. E. G. Hornby's be. and w. d. Hong Kong, by Hill Coolie, out of Handcuff, and 14 others. ARDROSSAN MEETING, Oct. 13, 14, & 15. The Cup, value 22 sovs., was won by Mr. J. Sharp's f. and w. b. May Queen, beating Dr. Browne's f. and w. b. Gipsy Queen, and 8 others. The Dog Tyro Stakes, of 19 sovs., were won by Mr. D. Graham's w. and y. Broom, beating Mr. J. Sharp's w. Ghost, and 16 others. The Bitch Tyro Stakes, of 13 sovs., were won by Mr. Borron's r. Brunetta, beating Mr. Langtry's f. and w., not named, and 10 others. The Champion Collar, value 45 sovs., was won by Mr. Pollok's bd. d. Caliban, beating Dr. Brown's y. and w. b. Agnes, and 12 others. The Ardrossan Stakes, of 26 sovs., were won by Mr. Ewing's bd. b. Helen Faucit, beating Mr. Langtry's be. d. Shamrock, and 10 others. The Eglinton Park Stakes of 13 sovs. were won by Mr. Ewing, withdrawing his bk. d. Landseer, and declaring his f. d. Longwaist the winner. The Harbour Stakes of 13 sovs. were won by Mr. C. Dunlop's r. d. Jack Burns, beating Mr. McTaggart's bd. d. Minnie Annie, and 10 others. The Open Stakes of 27 sovs. were won by Mr. C. Dunlop's f. d. Tak'-it-Man,-tak'-it, beating Mr. A. Graham's be. and w. d. Confessing Penitent, and 7 others. BENDRIGG MEETING, OCT. 19 & 20. Lord Bective's Cup; the winner to receive 35 sovs. and cup; second, 15; two winners of three courses, seven each, 14; three winners of three courses, three each, 9; expenses, £15 4s., was won by Mr. Buxton's bd. d. Frantic, beating Mr. Sagar's f.d. Spirit (second), Mr. Jefferson's f.d. J., and Mr. Fox's r. d. Fop, two winners of three courses; Mr. Sagar's be. and w. d. Blueskin, Mr. Fox's f. b. Flounce, Mr. Woodburn's bd. d. Will-o'-the-wisp, three winners of three courses, and 21 others. Bendrigg Puppy Stakes were won by Mr. Gardner's bd. b. Gertrude, by Cossack, out of Glenlivet, beating Mr. Sagar's bk. and w. d. Shadow, by Ranger, out of Sleight-of-hand, and 14 others. The Moredale Hall Stakes were won by Mr. Jefferson's bk. d. Jack o' Lantern, beating Mr. Turner's be. b. Titmouse, and 4 others. The Underley Hall Stakes were won by Mr. Moor's bk. and w. d. Mississippi, beating Lord Bective's bd. b. Beans, and 6 others. The High Bendrigg Stakes were won by Lord Bective's bk. d. Bar Sell, beating Mr. Machell's f. d. Mercury, and 6 others. The Three Mile House Stakes were won by Lord Bective's f. b. Bab May, beating Mr. Willcocks's bd. d. Wildfire, and 2 others. GREAT WILTSHIRE CHAMPION MEETING (AMESBURY), Oct. 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23. The Great Western Cup, value 320 sovs., for puppies of 1846, was won by Mr. Miller's f. b. Merry Lass, by Kotzebue, out of Dark's Lady, by Claret, beating Sir J. Boswell's r. d. King Canute, by Jason, out of Queen, and 30 others. The Druid Cup, value 320 sovs., for all ages, was divided by Capt. Wyndham's bk. b. Wildfire, by Waterloo, out of Whirlwind, and Mr. Long's r. d. Lord George, by Missing's Billy-go-by-'em, out of Long's Orange. 30 others ran. The Elston Stakes, value 80 sovs., for bitch puppies, were won by Mr. Miller's f. and w. b. Miracle, sister to Merry Lass, beating Mr. Hewitt's be. b. Blue Ruin, by King Cob, out of Magic, and 14 others. The Stonehenge Stakes, value 80 sovs., for dog puppies, were won by Mr. Miller's f. d. Merry Lad, brother to Merry Lass, Mr. A. Graham drawing his bd. and rh. Credit, by O Yes O Yes O Yes, out of Go. 14 others ran. The Beacon Hill Stakes, value 80 sovs., for all-aged dogs, were divided by Mr. A. Graham's bk. The British Lion, by Kentish Fire, and Sir J. Boswell's r. Royalist. 14 others ran. The Everley Stakes, value 80 sovs., for all-aged bitches, were divided by Mr. Langtry's r. Anna Theresa, by Winepiel, and Mr. Fowles's Phoebe, by Cecrops, out of Perfection. 14 others ran. GLOSSOP MEETING, Oct. 20. The Norfolk Cup was won by Mr. Andrews's f. b. Fleet, beating Mr. Hunt's f. d. Elastic, aud 6 others. The Glossop Cup was won by Mr. Bradley's bk. b. Black Fly, by Tom Tough, out of Again, beating Mr. Shepley's bk. and w. d. Sirius, by Hector, out of Lily, and 4 others. The North Derbyshire St. Leger was divided by Mr. Bradley's be. b. Blue Belle, Mr. Robinson's bd. b. Cockatrice, Mr. Ellison's bk. and w. b. Emeute, and Mr. Bradley's bk. and w. b. Breeze. 10 others ran. BIGGAR, OR UPPER WARD OF LANARKSHIRE, PLATE MEETING, Ост. 20 & 21. The Plate was won by Mr. White ns. bd. d. Brush, by Jan Roy, out of White's Gazelle, beating Mr. Greenshield's w. d. Draco, and 10 others. The Consolation Stakes were won by Mr. Swan's Puzzle, by Huron, out of Speedy, beating Mr. Paterson's w. b. Cygnet, and 2 others. MIDDLETON, OCT. 25. The Bailway Stakes, for puppies, were won by Mr. Gibson's r. d. Cossack, Mr. Raine drawing his w. and bk. b. Bashful. 2 others ran. |