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[BY “PATROL"]

It must be hard to live up to weather like ours, but Hongkong- managed-it to-day': It was not glorious but when everybody was getting ready to go down to Happy Valley for the. Jockey Club's annual race meeting, the sun peeped out from a blue sky.

There was just enough shine to bring out the best in everyone. In the enclosure it was as dry under foot as a cat could wish and the going-as an expert assured me-was fair and perhaps sticky. at the football ground curve.

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Depressed radio "conditiona hadi Cash Sweep- Fiended to restrict the number of "No. 577.

ponies in training. Nevertheless, the attendance was not too small! when the first race was run, and numbers increased as the morning įturned into alternoem

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Mr. R. M. Austin's Grey

Knight, 155 lbs.,

(Mr. Maitland) Mrs. G. L. Bagram's Sunburst,

Rose, 147 lbs. (Mr. McBņi 2 Messrs. Dunbar and Stanton

Tacoma 11,... (Mr. Dallas/79 Messrs... Toeg and. Priestley's

Kagoshima, 168 158."

(Mr. Sokolof) 4 Mr. Dryasdust'a Golden Chrysanthemum thate Unde Chick), 157 156, (Mr. Dode) 0 Mr. Stanton's Baldorney St

147 lbs. (M: Stantoa), 5:lengths, 6 lengths. Time: 4.27.8/8,

Puri-mutuel Winner $18.60.

Places Ist $7.40 2nd $7.70;" 3rd $9.70.

Cash Sweep:

Not 208 $8,218.60; No. $5, $919.60: No. 84, $459.80.

Unplaced $50 each:-No. 889,

607,110, 271.

3740:60% No. $211.60;. No. 34. $106.80;

Unplaced $50 each-Noe. 39, 53, 28, 103, 186, 445, 320, 111, 457, 339; 48:

Draped in buating the rows of 2-The Maiden Stakes-Winner stands-Erom a drab background- was transformed into an appro- prise seting for the course. side which were assembled the maisitudes of those who do not rub shoulders with the best.

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$750: Second $250 Third $360 For China ponies bona fide griffins of this meeting. (W.) Subscription griffins of, this meeting allowed 5 lbs. Entrance $101. Six. Furlongs...

Sir Paul's Glorious Dahlia,

158 lbs. ...

(Mr. McBain) Messrs. Beith and Lemar- chand's Fireworks, 158 lbs.. (Mr. Maitland) Mr. L. Dunbar's Bay of Belling- ham, 158 lbs.(Mr. Dallas) Mr. Stanton's Reardan, 158 lbs. (Mr. Stanton) Many lengths, 6 lengths: Time:1.28.1/5 (a record),

Pari-mutuel Winner $5,40: Faces

at $6.10; 2nd $5.10. Cash Sweep:-

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5.-The Trial Plate - Winner $600 Second $200:- Third $700. For China ponies, bona de griffins of this presting (W.) Subscriptions af this meeting all

Winner of the Maiden, takes 5 1bs. extra (A) Entrance $10 Allowances acunmulative. One Mile and as Quarter

Messrs, Toeg and Prierdey's Pretty Polly, 158 lbs.......

(Mr. Sokoloff) 1 Mr. Dynasty's King of Troy,

168 lbs....(Mr. Haimovitch) 2 2Messrs. Beith and Lemar- chand's Grey Steel,. 168 lbs.

(Mr. Maitland) 8 Messrs. Dunbar and Stanton's

San Diego, 158 lbs.

(Mr. Dallas) 4 Sir Paul's Fantastic Dahlia,

158 lbs. (Mr. Molier) 0 Mrs. J. H Taggart's Dona-

ghadee, 168 lbs.

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No. 166. $1,393; No. 45; $393;: No. 581, $199.

Unplaced $500, 389

3.-The Victoria Stakes-Winner $150. Second $250. Third $150. For all China ponies. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance. $10 One Mile.

lba.

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(Mr. Brodie)

2.lengths, 4 lengths.

Time: 2:37..

Parbinutuoluti

Winner $8.60!

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

8.-The Chater Cup Value $1,000 to winner. Second $300. Third $200. For China ponies that have num in at least three extra meetings in Hongkong during the season 1925. (W.I.). Winner during 1925 of one race 5.1bs, of two races 7 lbs, of three or more races 10 lbs. penalty (JA) Entrance $10. (About one mile, 165 yards).

Messrs. Dyer and Beith's Grey

Mori, 168 lbs.

Mr. Dryasdust's Saracen, 165 (Lt-Com. Thompson)

‚ 1b6.... ... ... .... ... .... ..... (Mr. Dupree) Messrs. Durbar and Stanton's

Wimera, 152: lbs,

(Mr. Dallas), Mr. Seth's Duke of Frisco, 158 lbs......( Sewell)

Many lengths, 2 lengths. Time: 2.23.4/5: Pari-mptuok

Winner $6.20..

Places 1st $5.70; 2nd $7.40. Cash Sweep

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TOMORROW.

WHAT FORM TELLS.

By "Patrol"]

Monday, 4.00 p.m. With the exception of Kagoshima, practically dll.the favourites won in the first seven roo

Grey Knight, who won the Foo- chow Cup, finished very tired and may not be pulled But for the Chal lenge Cup (race 8) to-morrow. Sunburst Rose also did not seen: opable of a final burst. If there isno radical change in weather. this form should hold göödi for the second day:

No. 815, $2,767.80% No. 866, $790.80; No. 105, $396.40, Unplaced $50:-No. 745..

Saligia was a litile fat and thei ṛun to-day will have still further improved him.

Home Call justifed his reputation. and may pay to watch.. Dobbin did splendidly against Total Abstin

ence.

Shere Khan III distrust. as| not very honest although he is speedy.

With the Jardine stables in great The Jockey Club Stakes- Winner $600. Second $200 form both Grey Steel and Fire- Third $200 For China ponies. works may improva Glorious (W.) Griffins of this meet-Dahlin is not expected to run in ing allowed 5 lbs. Subscription the Derby and the Chater prospects griffins of this meeting allowed are reduced. Fantastic was. In a 10 lbs. Winners at this meet-good position in the Trial Plate but ing 5 lbs, extra. " (JA.)

failed to finish convincingly. En-

Totall Abstinence's time trance $10 One Mile and

1.32 2/5 (for 6 furlongs, is an in- Quarter.

Mr. B. D. F. Beith's Local

Option, 158 ba

!

(v. Maitland) Sir Paul's Sunrise Dahla, 163 lbs...... (Mr. McBain) Mr. J. H. Taggart's Bundoran,

153 lbs.

(Mr. Brodie) Meyers. Dunbar and Stanton's... Boston, 153 ba, (Mr. Dallas) Mr. Stanton's Kwan Tao; 145:

lbs.

(Mr Stanton). 0bfr. J. H. Taggart's Craigavad, 148 lbs... (Mr. Sewell)

Many lengths, 4 lengths. Time: 2:44.3/5,

Places: Tat $6.50 2nd $8.80; 3rd $9.70!--

Cash Sweep-

No. 613, $2.860.20; No. 156, $817.20; No 757, $408.60

Messrs. Hall and Shenton's"

Unplaced $50 each:-Nos. 434, 884, 846. Saligia, 155 lbs. ..........eva Paal Chater, the grand ald man of the Hongkong turf, met Sir Paul's Mystic Dahlia, 156

(Mr. Pollock) 17-The Garrison Cup.--Presented by the Officers of the Garrison, H.R.H. Prince George was on Mr. R. J. Paterson's Septem

(Mr. Moller) 2$ interested spectator.

with $500 added for winner: Second $260. Third $150. For Ler. 149 lba... (Mr. Dupree) 3 subscription griffins of any ses- Mr. Altch Aitch's Folly, 154 son. (WI) Winners at any

lbs:

(Sokoloff) 4] previous meeting, of one race 7 lbs. of more than one 10 s; at this meeting 3 lbs. extra. Penalties accumulative (JA.) -Entrance $10.One Mile

Race Items.

There was a delay of about 20 minutes in the first race owing to "Blue Grass" continually trying to bolt. "Glorious Dahlia" won the second race wall under record time without being pressed.

Times were generally, on the fast side. Only very occasionally did a favourite fall the public, in the earlier stages and consequently dividends were low..

-The Wong-nei-chong Stakes

Winner $600 Second $200. Third $100 For China ponies, Subscription griffins of any sea- son non-winners. Weight for inches as per scale. (Jockey

Many lengths, 2 lengths, Time: 2.04.8/5,

Pani-mutuet-

Winner $5.40,

Places: 1st $5.20; 2nd $6.10. Cank: Sweep-

$480.40; No. 569 $240:20.

No. 513 $1,681:40; No 99,

Unplaced $50:-No. 73

4-The Valley Stakes. Winner $750. Second $250 Third $150. For subscription griffins of this meeting. (W.) En- trance $10. Six Furlongs..

Beith's

allowance) Entrance $6. Half Messrs. Dyer and

Total Abstinence, 158 lbs.

Mile.

Mr. R. M. Austin's Home Call, 1. 168 lbs., ... (Mr Pollock)

Lady Chater's The Sand Piper

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Messrs. Dyer and Beith's Loch

Rannoch, 182: 18§P.........ZV

(It.-Com: Thompson) Messrs. Hall and Shenton's The Gowk, 162 lbs. (Mr. Pollock) Mr. Sha's Shere Khan II, 152 Es........... (Mr. Brodie) Lady Chater's The Golden

Pheasant, 155 lbs.

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Winner $5.20.

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dication of what he can do but sul MACKINTOSH

I do not think he can win the Derby if sept for it..

Not having seen Saucy Sue run public, 1 venture to predict Priestley 2that the Toeg: and

"selected" (either Saucy Sua: or 3 Pretty Polly), will win the Derby, with a preference for Pretty Folly 4who seems to have recovered from

the injury. O

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Grey's Morn time was by no meana; his best. Under a 10 lb. openalty, he was held back till the right moment when he won with- out being pushed.

Bearing the foregoing in mind. ...my selections are

Race

Dyer and Beith's select

Race 2-Grey Mora 1, Spotted: Sand 2, Grey Knight 3.

Places: 1st $5.80; 2nd $6.80; 3rd ed (to win). $6.50:

Crah Sweep-

No. 361, $2.748.20: No. "464, $785.20, No. 579, $892.60.

Unplaced $50 each-Nos. 326,. 107. 289.

won

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Third

Race 3 (the Derby--Pretty Polly 1. King of Troy (place).

Race 4: Total Abstinence. Race 5: The Critic. Race 6-Saligia.

Race 7:-Saucy Sue: King Troy (place)-in

absence

Race 8-Local option..

of

of

Race 9-Dobbin 1, The Gowk place).

Race 10-Glorious Dahlia: Race 11:-Spotted Sand,

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10-The Racing Stakes.-Winner

$600. Second $200. $100 For griffins of this meet-Glorious Dahlia ing and ponies that have never race.. Subscription griffins of this meeting allowed! lbs. (WI) Winners barred. Entrance $10. (JA.)

One Mile. Messrs, Toeg and Friestley's Saucy Sue, 158 lbs. ....... (Mr. Sokoloff) Sir Paule Sunbeam. Dahlia, 1 158 lbs, .....(Mr. McBain) 2

[Mt Roda's Lady Love, 155, lbs. 2! Mr. Haimovitch) S Mr. R. M. Austin's' Brigade

Call, 158 lbs. (Mr. Maitland) 4 Mr. Cobbold's Christmas Eve, 153 lbs...(Mr. Cobboid) Sir Paul's Melody Dahlia, 150 lbs......... (Mr. Sewell)

3

(Mr. (McBain)

4

Mr. A. H Carroll's Elm Leaf,

153 lbs. ...... (Mr: Cobbold):

0

Mr. Dryasdust's Sagamore,

9 150 lbs. (Mr: Sewell) 0

(Lt: Com. Thompson) 1Mr. Dynasty's King's Favour-

1 Mrs. R. J. Paterson's Dobbin, 158 lbs. (Mr. Haimovitch)

2. Mrs. Bernard's Bazley Grass, 152 lbs. (Mr. Dupree) Messrs. Hall and Shenton's The

Geezer, 158 lbs.

152 159..... (Mr. McBain). Mr. Sha's Shere Khan II, 162

lbs. (Mr. Brodie) 3 Messrs. Dyer and Beith's,

Rechabite, 152 lbs.

(Lt-Com. Thompson) 4 Messrs. Albert and Arnold's Conquistador, 158 lbs...... (Mr., Haimovitch) Mr. R. M. Austin's District

Call, 158 lbs. (Mr. Gordon) 0 Mr Bernard's Blue Grass,

0.

158 lbs. (Mr. Dupree) 0 Mr. Dryasdust's Sagacity, 188

Sir Paul's Beacon Dahlia, 158

lbs.

...(Mr. Moller)

ite, 155 lbs. 2

(Mr Haimovitch) 0 Mrs. Hartford's Racehorde,

158 lbs...... (Mr. Dupree) 0 Mr. EL Hosiela Canny- chance, 155 lbs, (31r. Palias)

Mr: John Peekaadide River,

* 158 lbs. (Mr. Gordon) Mr. Seth's Mistaken Identity 168 lbs. (Mr Maitland)

A neck, short head..

Time: 2.07%

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Winner $7,50 Places

3rd $5.90.

Cash Breep

No. 147, $2,409.40; No. 830, 0$688.40; No. 821, $341.20,

Unplaced $50 each-Nos. 252, 079, 858.

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(Mr. Pollock)

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Mr. John Peel's Lotus River, (Mr, Maitland)

156 lba. ....

Time: 1.82.2/5.

8 lengths, 4 lengths.

Parl-mutuel

Winner $6.60.

Places: 1st $5:10; 2nd $5.80;

lbs. (Mr. Dayle) 0, 3rd $8.10.

| Mr. L. Dunbar's Bay of

Cash Sweepsta

Naples, 155 lbs. (Mr. Dallas) 0. No. 670, $1,880.20; No. 242,

Mrs. Hartford's Formidable,

$537.20; No. 231; $268.60,

222, 212.

5.-The

158 lbs. (Capt. Hall) 0 Unplaced $50 each: Nós. 67, Mr. Henry Humphreys's Black.

Mouse, 150 lbs. (Mr. Sewell) 0 Mr. John Peel's Dragon River, 155 lbs... (Mr. Maitland) Mr. Stanton's Blue "Monday,

150 lbs. (Mr. Stanton)-0 [Mr Strike'a Tutix, 160 lbs.

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1 length, 2 lengths.

Time: 591/5secs.

Parf-mutuel:

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Time: 2.11.4/5..

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011-The Kalgan Plate Winner

**$600. Second $200 Third Admiral N. C. Palmer, Cv.o. $100, (WI) For China who was travelling to Colombo by Fonies that have run in at least the Leicestershire for the mar two extra meetings in Hongriage of his daughter, died suddenly kong in 1925. Winner during on January 11, and was buried at 1925 of one race 5 lbs., of two see.

Places: 1st $9.00; 2nd $38.50;

8rd $15.70

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or more, races 7 lbs. penalty, (JA.) [Entrance $10. Seven Furlonga..

Mr. Dynasty's Spotted Sand, 162 lbs, (Mr. Haimovitch) Messrs. Dyer and Belth's

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No.- 601; $2,848.40;/ No: 950,; Cup Winner $842.40; No 846 3421:20: $600. Second $200, Third Unplaced 180 Blith: Nos. 877, $100. (WI) Ponies that have run at 587, 207, 1109. any previous meeting in Hong- long or China and have never won a race and griffing of this meeting allowed 6 lbs. 1 Subar scription griffins of this meet-hours Ing allowed 10 Allowances accum

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Places: 1st $9:10; 2nd $12.10. Caab, Sweeps

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