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No. 19,739 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY MARCH 3, 1926.
LADIES DAY.
"FAIR SEX TURNS OUT IN FULL FORCE.
TO-DAY'S RACE FEATURES.
Appropriate Setting For The Champions.
[BY PATROL"]
Ladies' Day at Hongkong's annual race meeting started in an appropriate setting. There had been practically no rain since the previous day: When the programme was about to start, the sun. ahone brightly-tempered by a nice breeze on the course and grounds, so that, even disappointed punters were happy.
It being their day, ladies turned out in force, the majority arriving in time for the fourth event (the Ladies' Purse) with its time-honoured ceremony. “
*
"This weather of yours is a Mrs. L. Dunbar's Wähkeena. ? reg'lar suprise packet," observed 150 lbs, (Mr. Stanton) an American visitor from Shang- hai. "Yes, it's just nice for a champagne and sandwich lunch such as we have at Home" re- plied his host..
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5 lengths, 3 lengths. Time: 1.80 2/5.. Pani-mutuelle est Winner $6.70.
Places: at $5,10; 2nd $5.80.
The Hongkong Stakes.--Win ner $1,000. Second $800, Third $200 For subscription griffins of this meeting. (WI) Win- ner of the Subscription Griffins
Light tweeds. caped navy suits, the youthfull trotter suit | smartly tailored costumes,, skirts with no tendency to increase even an inch or two in lengthy Hittle lizard-bound shoes, and felt hats that night-in the dis-Challenge Cup 7 lbs. extra. tance-have been mistaken for the
Winners of other races 5 lbs. extra. Unplaced runners: at this meeting allowed 5 lba.. (JA.) Entrance: $10. One Mile and a Half
mere man's bowler, auch were the features of what the ladies wore to-day. Those whose buttonholes of. stable ribbons blendedi nicely with their clothes ⚫made exceedingly pretty pictures. Messrs. Dyer and Beith's
Of primary interest on the card was the Champions (8th
Total Abstinence, 163 lbs.
METAL ROOFIN
(Et.-Com. Thompson) race) in which the pick of MR. M. Austin's Home the Derby griffins met the
Call, 163 lbs. (Mr. Pollock) "old cracks" on level terms. Lady Chater's The Golden In addition to the Ladles Purse,
Pheasant, 155 lbs: there was also another coveted
1
2
(Mr. McBain) 8
trophy the Governor's Cup Mr. R. J. Paterson's Dobbin, (third race).
Parl-mutuel:
Winner $11.40: Places: 1st $6,10; 2nd 3rd $27.
The American Cup-Profen
PRICE $3.00 Per Month
Mrt B. D. F Belth's Local Option, 158 lbs, bigger A Mr Maitland)
Sir Paul's Glorious Dahlia, 168 lbs. (Mr," McBain). Messrs Dyer and Belth's Grey -
Morn, 258 lba
4
od by American citizens re (Et Com Thompson) 8 sident in Hongkong, with $400 Mr. Dynasty's King of Troy, added for winner: Second 200 158 lbs. (Mr. Haimovitch The $100 Chha ponies Messry Hall and Stanton's bons fide griffinis meet Saligia, 155 lbsque dag (WI)ES inner cu ofe
(Mr Pollock)0 Face 5 Ica, of uno racos lbs., of three or more races 10 lbs. extra. Subscription griffins of this meeting allowed 6 lbs. (MA). Entrance: $101. ^ (About 7 Burlongs, 65 Yards.)
Messr Beith and Lemar-;
chand's Grey Steel, 188 lbs. Mr. Maitland)
Mra G. L. Bagram's Sunburst
Mr Toeg and Priestley's.
Pretty Polly, 158 lbs.
(Mr. Sokoloft)
0
Sir Paul's Sunbeam Dahlia,
168 158. (Mr. Moller) 01
langths, 4 lengthe Time: 2334/5.
Parbmuzuel-
Winner.8.80
Places. 1st $5.70; 2nd $8.30;|
Rose, 162 lbs. (Mr. McBain) 2 39:8000
Mr. E. Dunbar's Bay of Belling
ham, 158 lbs. (Mr. Dallas) 99-The Consolation Stakes Mrs. H. Taggart's Dona-Winner $600 Second $200
ghadee 158 lbs.
(Mr Brodie) OF
8 length, lengths: Time1578/5,
Parimatuels
Winner $7.20
Places 1st $5.10-2nd 85:30P
Third, $100. For China pontes that have started at least twice at this meeting and have not won (W.I.) (JA.) Entrance 35.One Mile.
Messrs Dyer and Beth's
Rothesay, 155 16s.
Hongko
N LAZARUS
Onl
HAVE YOU WON?
To-day's Cash Sweeps At A Glance.
ALL THE LUCKY NUMBERS.
who are particularly interested in For the convalence of those
the cash sweepa at the race course, the results are given here in tabulated
Race I
789 188
$1,250.20 857.20
178.60
Unplaced 850-——No. 3881 -
No 839
494 G516, 197.60 Unplaced $50 each
$1,989,201
896,20
Nos. 289,
161 383, 488) 789, 97.
Race Ill
749
$1,968.60
503
-298
569.60 279.80
Race IV
No.
1
$2,207,80
jp 361 109
630.80
91540
Unplaced $50-No. 551..
Unplaced $60 each:Nod., 190.
(Lt-Com Thompson) 1816, 7490 Abs. (Mr. Moller) 2
Sir Paul's Mystic Dahlia, 1654 rs R. M. Austin's Grey Streak, 152 lbs.........
(Mr. Pollock):8/
6.-The Phaethon Stakes
Class Handicap Winner $500 Second $200. Third $100. For China ponies that have run at any extra, meeting during 1925 Mr. Dryasdust's Saracen, 158 and griffins on date of entry.be (Mr. Dupree) 0 Non-starters at this meeting Mr. Stanton's Kwan Tao, 155 barred race may be divided into two classes at the discretion of the handicapper.
Quarter Stakes to be the same Entrance $10 One Mile and a
for both class69.
Mr. R. Austin's Brigade
Cale, Toombs
(Mr. Maitland) '1
Helped by the breeze, the wind Mrs. Bernard's Barley Grass,
166 lbs. (Mr Haimovitch) 4 Sir Paul's Fantastic Dahlia had had the effect of hardening.
154 lbs... (Mr. Mober) 2 the course, this factor tending Mr. A. H. Carroll'a Elm Leaf,
152 lbs. (Mr. Dupree) 0 Mr. Dynasty's Spotted Saad, to faster times than yesterday.
His Excellency the Governor,
(Mr. Reidy) 0 Sir Cecil Clementi and Lady Mr. EL. Hosie's Canny- Clementi arrived shortly before chance, 150 lbs...
the commencement of the first
148 lbs.
7.
0
(Mr. Maitland) 0 race and were met by Sir Paul Mr. Seth's Mistaken Identity, Chater and Mr. H. Birkett,
148 lbs. !!
(Mr. Buck) Mr. Wayfoong's Inkpot, 147
lbs.
(Mr.Dallas) 0|
length.
Trophies Presented. After the fourth race, those in- terested assembled at the grand stand.
Sir Paul Chater introduced Mr. "Teddy McBaid to Miss Eima Birkett as the winner of the
2 lengths, Time: 8.14..
Pari-mutuel Winner $9.00.
Ladies' Purse. Presenting the Places 1st $6.50; 2nd $5.60; purse to the successful jockey, 3rd $6.70.. Miss Birkett said that she did so,, on behalf of the ladies of Hong-3 kong, and, with the greatest of pleasure.
Mr. McBain thanked Mias: Birkett and handed her a bouquet tied in the Jockey: Club's colours, Lady Clementi then presented Sir Paul with the Governor's Cup (won in the third race), remark- ing. "With greatest pleasure." Sir Paul replied, "This is the first cne of yours that I have won and I hope it won't be last."
Touch of Epsom.
Sir
The Governor's Cup. Pre- sented by HE. the Governor, with $600 added for winner. Second $200. Third $2001 For all China pories, (W.1); Win ners at this meeting 5 lbs: extra. Unplaced starters at this meet ing allowed 5 lbs: |(JA.) En- trance $10 One Mile anda. Quarter.
Paul's Fantastic Dahlia, 163 lbs. (Mr. Moller)T Mr. RM Austin's Grey
Kright, 160 lbs.
(Mr. Maitland) 2, Mesers. Toeg and Priestley's He Saucy Sue, 163 lbs. #V).
(Mr. Sokoloffy 8 Sir Paul's, Daisy Dahlia, 158
lhs.(Mr McBain0
lengths, length.
A real touch of Epsom Downs was staged by an enterprising Cantonese near the course, ran a hoop-la stall with cigarettes and preserved plume as the prizes, arid was assisted by three charm ing "waitresses. A number tried a few shies while even the highest extended an júquiring look from their big cars. The "fun" lasted a few minutes till an Indian con- stable broke it up,
HRH Prince George took part in the seventh race and was unplaced.
Champions Winner.
Mr. R. M. Austin, of Messrs. Jaïdine's won the Champions "Sweepstake of over $28,000.
The Grand
and Stakeg
Winner 860 Seçai $200 Third $100 For China bonies bona fide griffins of this meet Bing/Weight for
per
scaler
7 lbs of two or mor
lbs. ext
Subs
one
2
Time: 2.43.2/5.
Parl-mutuel
Winner $10:00
Places: 1st $9.10; 2nd $10.30-
The Ladies Parse
Present
ed 8100 added", for -Second-282001 Thirde
For China ponies, Winners at this meeting than subscription gr extre Jockeyz five or more kongor China
Entrance ga) 56 yard
0
148 lbs... (Mr. Haimovitch) 3 Mr. J. H. Taggarts Bundoran, 149 lbs. (Mr. Brodie) Short head, & lengths.. Time: 241 4/5
Pari-mutuelin'
Winner $14. Places: 1st $6.50; 2nd $6.
iba (Mr Dallas)
1 lengths, 5 lengths. Time: 2.07 $/5.
Puri-matual
Winner $15.10.
Places: 1st $7.40; 2nd $6.80:
Race
No. 892 $4,271.40.
01:220:40: 610.20
125
796.
Unplaced $50 No. 995,
No. 1480
108 1581
Race VL...
$4,267.40
1,216.40
608120
Unplaced $50 No. 457 4
D
Race VIL
No. 1389
$4,660.60
810 3144
10The NII Desperandi in Stakes,
Winner $500. Second $200 Third $100. For subscription griffins of this meeting that have started at least twice and have not won, (WL) (JA) Entrance $6. Five Furlonga,
1,891.60 685.80 Unplaced 350 each:-Nos 1288, 31285, 618, 1164, 1224, 251, 520, 993.
Race-VIII.
No. 885 $28;844.96.
1786.
8,098.56
5257614,049.28 Unplaced $1,12480 · each: 19, 2089, 1001, 2684.
Race Ex
Lady Chater's The Sand Piper, 1...,152 lbs. .......... (Mr. McBain) 1
Messra. Hall and Shenton's The
Geezer, 158 lbs...
(Mr. Maitland) 21120. Messrs. Dyer and Beithis
Rechabite, 152 lbs. 1
(Lt-Com. Thompson) gif. Mr. L. Dunbar's Bay of Naples
The United Services Cup-A Cup will be presented to the winner with $400 added. Second $260. Third $150 For China ponies the bona fide property of (Mr. Haimovitch) 0 and to be ridder, by Officers of Mr. R. M. Austin's District. HM's Reguler. Forces, Folo Call, 153 lbs. (Mr. Gordon) 0 ponies leased by Officers, will, Mrs. Bernard's Barley Grass, for the purpose of this race, be 152 lbs. (Mr. Dupres) 0 considered as the bona de pro- Mra Bernard's Blue Grass,. perty of such Officers Catch153 lbs. (Mr. Reidy) weights at 180 lbs. Entrance Lady Chater's The Golden $5. (About 7 Furlongs, 56 Pheasant, 156 lbs.)....... Yards.)
(Mr. Moller) 0 Mr. Dryasdust's Sagamore
158 15:
(Mr. Doyle) 50 Mr. Dynasty's King's Favour- ite, 155lba (Mr. Brodie); Messrs, Hall and Shenton's The Gown (Mr. Pollock) Mrs. Hartford's Formidable,
155 lbs. (Mr. Dallas) 4 Messrs. Albert and Arnold's
Conquistador: 158 159
Reynolds, 160 lbs.
(Mr. Sturgess) Lt. Comdr., CR. Thompson's Halisbam, 160 lbs..........
$ (Lt-Com, Thompson) Mr, Cobbold's Christmas Eve,
160 lbs .... (Mr. Cobbold) 3 Mr. Bennett's Mark II, 160 lbs.
Ma Bennett) 0 Mr. A. J. Sugden's Shot
100 lbs. (Lt. Sugden) Lt. Comdr. C. R. Thompson's
Strathallan 160 168.
(Mr. Kendall) Pongo, 161 lbs.
HRH Prince George',
Grass, 160 lbs.... ZVERE Prince Georg Mark I, 150 Tbs.
The Critic, 160 1
gant, 160 lbs
153 lbs. ... (Capt. Hall) Mrs. Hartford's Racehorse, 154 lb Mr Kendall) Mr. Henry Humphreys's Bind Mouse, 150 lbs.... (Mr. Buck Mr Jahr-Peel's Dragon.
River, 150 Iba: WOWY (Mr. Andrews), Mr. John Peel's Lo
102 lbs (Mr. Sewell) Mr. Stantone Blue Monday 150 lbs Mr. Stanton). Mr. Strike's Tutir 160 lbs.
Messrs.Toes and
Invader 156
Dafgetfeld)
(Capt Ball
Time:
No. 621
1408
48020
$4.162.40 1.186.40 698.20
Unplaced $50 each-Nos. 156;
No. 88
1272 678
Race X
$3,453.80 986,80 493.403
Unplaced $50 each. --Nos. 724, 1486, 1437, 924, 986, § 437, 219, 1456, 1868, 269, 667, 41, 329, 1198 626, 799, 1212
Race XI
1058 Unplaced $50 each: Nos. 984, 1064
-$8.045 870 485
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