The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-09-02 00:00:00

SPORT

RACES P
5. Warwick
b. Pontefract
5. Taunton
5. I'Vestem Meet.

ing
7. Britnpttoke
12. Lichheld
12. 31411 and Meet.

ing
12. Bridgwater

THE FOLLOWING MATCHES AIM TO TAKE PLACE AT THE
EKSVINO NEWMARKET MEETING, WHICH COMMENCES

OW THE 21l OVOCTOBER

---.....-
FIRST DAY (Monday).—The-Duke of Grafton's Paul Jones
7tb.), against Lord Anson's Heroine (Bst.), for 200, h. ft.
Mr. Molony's b 4 f. by Smolensk°, against Mr. ft. Wilson's
Maldonia (Bst. 71b. each), fot 100 son. h. ti.
SECOND DAY.—The Duke of Rutland's Adeliza (Ost. flub.),
against Lord Anson's Noureddin (7st. 11b.), for 200, h. ft.
Mr. Wyndham's I. by Whalebone, against Colonel Synge's
Number Nip !Xt. 41b. each), for WO roes. 75 ft.
The Duke of Grafton's Parapluie against Lord Jersey's Henries
(Bst. 71b. each), for 200.
THIRD DAY.—Lord ExeterN Tirailleur (Bst. 91b.), against the
Duke of Orafton's Saracen (list. 41b.), for 150. h. ft.
Mr. (herdic's Elizabeth against Lord Jasey's 'hark& (81t. 71b.
each), for 100, h. ft.
AT THE NEWNARRET CRAVEN MEETING, 1829, THE POL-

LOWING XATCHEB WILT. BE RUN :--

FIRST DAY.—General Grosvenor s e. by Gustavus, 71st. 71b.
against Mr. Poynte's c. by Sultan (Bst. 41b.), for 200, h. ft.
lot:sru DAY.—Post Match.—Mr. Poyntes c. by Sultan,
against the Duke of Grafton's e; by Tireaiaa; colts, fit. 71b.;
Ost. 41b. to bring one to the post. R.lf. 200. h. ft.
On the First Day of the 'First Spring Meeting, 1829.—General
Groisrenor's c. by Phantom (8.4. 71b.), against Mr. Poyotes c. by
Sultan (at. 41b.), foe 100, h. ft.

132VNIELS, A nousr 27.—For these two days we had the plea-
sure of witnessing some very interesting horse races, which, as the
weather is very fine, attracted au immense number of spectators to
the Place of Alontplateir. On the first day, the 2.lth, t'c horses
were all of the brad of our own country on the second day (yes-
terday) other horses were admitted. The race, which was very
well contested, was wen by a mare belonging to Mr. James Cock.
era, of Aiz.la-Chapelle, which reached the goal, in the first heat,
' in two minutes, eighteen einaidel sled In the second best in two
1 atiautes, sixteen seconds; the disarm to be run was 3,100 ells.
The prise was a silver cup, worth lASI florins.
Rownits MATCHES.—The Vauxhall Regatta takes place on
Monday, when the following wateriness will start for the prize
wherry t—F. Hill, R. Thornton, T. Real, S. Are, W. Marsh, R.
Croke?, J. Hill. and J. Kippen.—On Tuesday the wherry and
other prizes given by St. Clements will be rowed for by eight pair
if oars, from the Arundel and'Strand.lane stairs. The names are,
J. Daly and C. Smith, J. Parish and R. Beckett, J. Godfrey and
R. Richardson, S. Barth and'!. Audsley, J. Bryogston and J.
Joyce, T. Teesdale and J. Edwirds, J. Easton and A. Spews, S.
Godfrey and J. Gadd.

6A1L11112 BIATCIL —The match which was begun on Wednes-
day, for a silver cup given by the proprietor of the Swan Tavern,
Battersea, when eleven boats started, but were unable to nosed the
boat before the tide turned, was decided yesterday. Six 'nails
started, and the prise was carried off by the Lady Louisa, beating
the Sylph, Venus, Royal Eagle, Don Giovanni, and another. We
are unable to give further particulars. not having heard that
Thursday was appointed till after the match was over.