WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL
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MACAO
OFF DAY
MEETING
Programme For Sunday, Week.
FIVE EVENTS ON CARD.
THE following is the programing
1933 CLASSIFICATION OF PONIES
China Ponies.
"A" CLASS
Australian Ponies.
"A" CLASS
Canny; Changte; Cigarette; City Bag & Baggage; Cyclamen Bay;; Diana Bay; Don; Gay Crusader; of Brisbane; Cossack's Choice:
"D" CLASS
Star; Pharo; Polar Star; Polly Ration; ROBY Flinders; Portia; Morn; Sam; Sunlight; Sunup; The Giraffe; The Raincloud; What's That; Woodland Stag and Wotin.
"B" CLASS
Gertrude Lawrence; Gleneagice: Dancing Jack Fr. Tuck, light for the Spring Race Meeting Hetman; Jack; King's Bounty: Dawn: Louisiana; Ngtuk: Night Off Day of the Macao Jockey Club King's Justice; Liberty Bay: Sadko: to be held at the Areia Preta, Sitting Bull; Trentbridge and Wild
Life. Macao, on Sunday week at 2 p.m.:
1. The Aberdeen Handicap (A) Class) Once Round-Winner $100, Second $50, Third $25. For China Ponies, Subscription Ponies of this Club of any Season. Entrance $5 N.B.-Only one entry will be made for the Aberdeen Handicap. Entries will be divided into "A" & "B" Classes at the dia- cretion of the Handicapper. 2. The Victoria Plate: Six Fur longs-Winner $100, Second $50, Turd $25, For China Ponies, Subscription Ponies of this Club of any Season that have started been unplaced this Year. and
per scale. Weight for inches an (Jockey Allowance) Entrance $5.
TURF
GOSSIP
FIFTY-FOUR
PONIES TO BE
SOLD TO-DAY|MR;
Public Roup At The Valley.
PRIDE OF TSINGTAO AND WAYWARD STAG
BY RAPIER
TR. V. V. NEEDA, the well- known Shanghai jockey who preved the* most successful of the Northern invaders dur
ing
Meeting the Annual
and who now leads Mr. "Leo" Frost in the jockeys' list, is to remain in During Hong Kong permanently. his stay here he will probably be first string rider for Mr. A. M. L. Soares with occasional mounts from It will Mr. "Tam" Pearce's stable. be recalled that Mr. Needa was go being to ride Prima Donna in the Derby, but owing to the pony suffer ing from slight rheumatism within- week of the chesi M. vores decided to hold the pony over for next year. Mr. Necda was given Trentbridge, the Dynasty
Blue Star; Boxing Eve; Brechin; Bright Star; Champagne Bay; Charming Star: Chateau Bay; Co
Anniversary Eve; Aurora; Aus-IFTY-FOUR ponies, including Coa Bay: Coronation Eve; Cossack's Beauty: Daylight Eve: Gold Key; tralian Chief: Babs; Bulbul; But twelve Australians, will Indiana; Jungle Jim; Lunar Star: After That; Choy Pak; City of sold by public roup at the paddock Majestic Hall; Mayflower; Meridian Melbourne; Encounter Bay; Etzel; Star: Mike; Navy Hall; Poker Evening Star: Fred; Gold Digger: of the Hong Kong Jockey Club this Face; Pride of Tsingtao; Princess Joaquim; Kilrea: Lucy Giftters; afternoon at 5.15 p.m. Hall; Racing Boy; Spey: The God- Manna; Mermaid; Miss Jummy: wit; The Tiger; Tiana; Tillicum; | Northern Star; Pick Me Up; Rotha; Tom: Valorous; Weybridge; White Rosedrop; Stickybeak; St. Moritz:
Tecumseh;
The The Rainbow; Jade Stag and Wisdom Stag.
Raindrop; Tin Tac and Wagga.
"C" CLASS
Gadwall; The Goat; The Rainstorm; Adam; Alda; Ajax; Alaska: Tommy Boy; Toto; Valley Hall; Alexandra Hall; Army Hall; Bistre; Venturous; Wakefield; Warrington; Bootle; California; Chiu Quan: Wembley Stag and Butterfly.
Chivalrous; Christmas Frolic; Dee; Deveron; Double Face; Esk; Fly-
"E" CLASS
African Eve; Aircraft; Amos; 3. The Stanley Handicap: Sixing Tourist; Foolscap; Glen Shee; Auction Bridge; Bay of Bellingham Furlongs. Winner $200, Second Gold Ring; Golly Eyes; Good is II; Blue Plane; Brown Willy; A cup will be Good: Hazel Leaf; Helter Skelter: Cabinet Hall; Celerity; Choctow $100. Third $50. presented to the Winning Jockey. Jack Sharkey: King's Company; II; Christmas Belle; Cicero; City City of Shanghai; For China Ponies, Subscription Magnolia: Maria Petra; Marquis of Canton;
Meiyatoho; Griffine of The Hong Kong Jockey Hall;
Mignonette; Country Club; Cupid; Dan'i Whid-| Club of this Season that have Mistletoe; Mon Talisman; Night don; Devon; Double Eagle; Echo; started and been unplaced. To be Patrol; Nippy O-Moon; Perse; Fernleaf; Fi-Fa; Fighting Blood; ridden by Jockeys who have not Philanderer; Poplar Hawk; Punch; Firefly; Gold Bridge; Good Day: Star; Heather Leaf; won ten races anywhere at any Rooslan: Solar Star; Spotted But- Guiding time. No Whips or Spurs allowed. terfly; Spotted Leaf; Stickypast: Helvellyn; Honolulu Moon; Im- Stourbridge: Street Singer; perial Hall; Invincible; Jimmy; Entrance $6.
Tenorio; The Cavalier; The Loafer; | Jingo; Jupiter; King's Parade; The Plover; The Roundhead; Ton- Krata Viz; Little Gem; Little Rock; Widnes: Lucky Bird: Lucky Star; Mongo- tine; Wayward Stag; Wigan; Wonderful Stag and Work-lian Stag; Much Ado; Myreside; Never Mind; Oh Yeah; Partner- "D" CLASS
ship: Pallterer; Poverty Bay; 5. The Aberdeen Handicap (B
Amoy; Banjolina; Bay of Cala Sanction; Shanghai Benu; Spring Class) Once Round.--Winner $100.
Sunbeau; Sunning; Second $50, Third $25. A Cup will mity; Black Rock; Plack Velvet; Field; be presented to the Winning Joc- Bluelove; Britannic Hall; Buchanan; Peastic; The Leprechaun; Tien Cebu: Charming Fong Shan; Tiptop; Toby; Until key. For China Ponies, Subscrip- Burgemaster;
Cloudy Eve: any Face;
Cy-pres; Then; Valeta; Whitehall; Whoo- tion Ponies of this Club of
Fly-pee and Wonderfal Chivalry, Season. To be ridden by Jockeys Empresa Hall: Festival Eve; who have not won more than ten ing Boy: Gallant Fox; Gold Bar: No Gold Box; Gold Mine; Golden races anywhere at any time.
Dragon: Golden Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance Arrow; Golden $5
One 4.-The Shek-0 Handicap: Mile. Winner $100, Second $50, For China Ponies, Third $25. Subscription Ponies of this Club of any Season. Entrance $5.
able Stag.
Stor; Herga; Hey Tor; Iron Grey:! N.B. Only one entry will be made Jack O Lantern; Jingle; Just King Salmon: for the Aberdeen Handicap. Imagine; Kate; Entries will be divided into King's Counsel; King's Norton;
New
King: "A" & "B" Classes at the dis- Klickitat; Malva;
November 22nd; Orlando; Pocahon- cretion of the Handicapper.
Las; Powerful King; Pure Music: (Entries Close on March 11 at 10 Royal Flush; Snappy Eve; Stirling
a.m.),
Castle; Swale; The Crook; The
Entries and Handicaps
for Macao Meeting on Sunday
The following
are the Entries and| Handicaps for the Spring Race Meet-1 ing to be held at Macao on Sunday.
The Macao Jockey Cup, Once Round
The Belvoir Handicap, 8lx Furlongs
Fi Fa Gold Mine Imperial Hall
Herga
Powerful King
GREAT DERBY CANDIDATE.
Orwell To Commence Stud Duties.
London, Feb. 7.
The following are for auction:
CHINA PONIES.
Flying Tourist Night Patrol Golden Arrow Sakabe
Cicero
Common
Pride of Tsingtao Pocahontas
Just Imagine Spey
O'Moon
Yellow Underwing Green Butterfly Red Butterfly Firefly Lobster Bay
Per-se
Choctow II. Chateau Bay Poverty Bay Helvellyn Golden Star Starplane Little Rock Magnolia Gee Gee Valeta
Ta
Esk
It has been decided unexpectedly that the brilliant Orwell, one of the moat disappointing of Derby atud favourites, shall commence duties in September and was sent to his owner's stud. It was under- stood, however, that he was to be kept there until 1934, when he will be five years old, before beginning atud work..
This plan has now been changed and his fee is advertised the
Glen Shee Punch
Gold Mine
Gold Box
Gold Gift
Sweet Life
Rosebud
Tulla Tiptop
Ajax
Good Morning
Carnation II. High Jinks Wayward Stag
AUSTRALIAN PONIES.
Manna
Pharo
Tên Tat
Stickybeak Joaquim
Anniversary Eve Fred
But After That
Encounter Bay
Pick-me-up
Wagga Kilrea
HONG FOURSOMES
KOWLOON G. C.
OF
then
favourite, and won a magnificently
Judged race against Mr. Hill Jack.
The following are Mr. Needa's and
Mr. Frost's records this reason:
1st 2nd 3rd Unpl. Mr. Needa
0 .... 11 Mr. Frost..... 10
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HERE have been several changes
THERE
In the ownership of ponies dur ing the last fortnight. I understand owner of that Mr. L. Dunbar
Liberty Bay and Diana Bay, the champion China ponies, has turned his attention at last to the Aus- tralians. His latest capture is none ather than Woodland Stag, who has met with resistance only this year- when Night Star, the E. S. K. champion, entered the field. Wood- land Stag has won $11,600 in stake money to date and was formerly owned by Mr. Chan Tin-son.
RUMJAHN
COUSINS WIN
The China Mail
Sports Diary.
TO-DAY
Racing-Pony Avellon
(Happy Valley, 5.15 p.m.)
Hockey
COMFORTABLY Hong Kong Hockey Club y. Army
Chinese Opponents Fail To Produce Form.
FINCHER AND GOLDMAN SHOW BIG IMPROVEMENT
(U.S.R.C. ground, 4.30 p.m.) Bugby-Seven-A-Side Tournament
First Round
(Club ground) Hermes "A" v. Tamar "A"
(4.15 p.m.) Royal Artillery v. Kent “A”
(4.30 p.m.) Borderers "C" v. Suffolk or Kent "A
(4.45 p.m.) Yesterday's tennis at
the Club "B" v. Cornwall H.K.C.C. provided no surprises, Club "A" v. Borderers "B"
(5 p.m.)
both the Rumjahn cousins and
(5.15 p.m.) the Goldman-Fincher partnership, H. K. Bank v. Kowloon Rugby Club entered the Semi-final Round
(5.30 p.) Lawn Tennis-Open Doubles of the Open Doubles Chan-. W. Leonard and Y. Hachiuma v. Iu pionship without being fully
Tak-chouk and Iu Tak-lar tended.
ex-
Contrary to expectations, the |Rumjahns enjoyed an casy victory,
ably. In
They took the first set comfort- the second Ng Sto Kwong and Tsui Wai Pul played 8.
lightly better tennis, but not suffi
| ciently well enough to overcome the
brilliance of the holders.
THE RESULTS
HE following were the detailed scores of yesterday's gamer: OPEN DOUBLEB-Third Round S. A. and H. D. Rumjahn beat Sze-kwong and Taui Wai-pul G-1,
L Gold and E. C. Fincher beat G. Gamble and C. A. Wright 0-0, 6-2.
Club BandÍCAP “A”—
Second Round
H. Owen Hughes (-4) beat T. C.
Monaghan
(-2), 6-1, 6-4.
D. S. Green (154) beat A. J.
Stocker (16) 6-0, 0-3.
R. H. Wild (16) beat C. C. Stark
(-1) 6-3, 6-4.
HANDICAP DOUBLES- First Round
were
V. R. Gordon and Miss Thomas given a w., from Mr. and Mrs. B. K. Valentine. CLUB HANDICAP DOUBLES— First Round,
0. E. C. Marton and D. B. Evans (-15) beat I. Thomson and W. C. Ryan (-15) 6-4, 7-5.
(H.KU.C., 4.30 p.m.)
THURSDAY
Lawn Tennis Open Singles. Semi-Final
A. Rumjaha v. Ho Ka-lau
(stand court, 4.80 p.m.)
FRIDAY
Hockey-Friendly Match
Hong Kong Hockey Club "A" v. South
Wales Borderers
(U.S.R.C., & p.m.) Lawn Tennis-Open Bingles Semi-Final
M. W. Lo v. In Tak-cheuk or J. A. E.
Caskumbhoy.
(H.KC.C., 4.30 p.m.) Rugby-Seven-A-Side Tournament First Round Borderers "A", H.M.S. Falmouth
(Club, 5 p.m.)
SATURDAY
Cricket First Division
Civil Service v. Army (L) Kowloon C. O... University (L) Navy y. Hong Kong C.C. (F).
Second Division
!
Craigengewer v. Royal Engineers &
Signals (L)
Royal Artillery v. Civil Service. (L): University. Kowloon (1)
Recreio v. Indian R. G. (F) Hong Kong C.C. v. Police (F)
Football
-First Divinios South Wales Borderers v. Lincolns Recreio v. Navy Royal Artillery
v. St. Joseph's
Second Division
I also learn that Mr. Dunbar has now secured full ownership of Champagne Bay from Mr. L. Reidy with whom he shared the pany. Champagne Bay has won $4,350 in stake money to date, and has won two events and been placed third in three races he has been entered, for this year. Mr. Dunbar has now a
Sirdar Rumjahn was not at his Kowloon v. Police cracker-jack stable with Liberty Bay, Diana Bay, Cyclamen Bay, best serving many double faults. Ewo v. South Wales Bordorers Gleneagles, Champagne Bay and He made up for this, however, by Club v. Lincolns Woodland Stag as potential winners brilliant cross-court drives and vol-Royal Artillery v. South China
leys at the net. "H.D." was his Chinese Athletics v. Eastera at any race they go out in.
cool self throughout, being very Taung Tain
Navy v St. Joseph's
TR. LI LAN-FAN has also bees ese pair were unable to pass R.A.SC. v. Radio
Taikoo v. Signals
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deadly at the net. The Chin-
Kowloon Third Division
Mlooking out for new talent for the Rumjahns et the net, South Wales Borderers v. Recreio
Hockey-Caer Clark Cap
Bugby-Seven-A-Blde Tournament Second Round, Semi-Finals and Final
(Club ground, 3 p.m.) Yachting
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Second Corinthian Race for Facing yachts.
his stable and his latest purchases the rallies, some of them have been Blue Star, Luner Star and lasting for quite long perioda, al-Hong Kong Ladies v. Club de Recreio Bright Star, three of the Kongways went in favour of the Indian Bros. stable. Blue Star, won this pair, whose stendincas badly rattl- year's Hong Kong Handicap "B,"
ed Ng Sze Kwong and partner. and the Sycee Plate, To date Blue
Ng Sze Kwong was perhaps the Star has won $3,000 in stake money weakest of the four players, his He is in the "B" Class in the recent usual brilliance at the net desert- classification.....Lunar Stor winnering him time and again. He was of $2,775 in stake money, is also a alto weak on his back hand, parti dom dropping a point. His wide "B" Class pony, while Bright Star, cularly in his lobbing, all of which variety of strokes were very well also in the same class, has Won
fell short of the intended mark.
executed, and his forehand drive, "In $2,800.
Tauf Wat Pul drove well, but be particular, was too good for either placed poorly, his lobbing was also wright or Gamble..
Goldman, who has been playing ineffective against Rum- ed by colle on the eve of the jahn's brilliance overhead.
poorly of late, played his best ten- Teddy Fincher and "Lolly" Gold is to date, being excellent at the Valley Stakes
and consequently withdrawn when favourite, is now man, last year's finalists, played ex-net and very good in his placements, This cellent tennis to win by scores of His lobbing was also very effective fast regaining his form, morning he looked very fit during 6-0, 6-2, against G. Gamble and C. against Gamble, who appeared ner his easy gallop. He has had two A. Wright. They now enter
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SALMON, was attacks
wins in five races, but he is going to prove much better than that be- fore the first half of the season is than He is a better pony over. Warrington, The Goat or Swale.
XTHILE on
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the subject of sub-| The following is the draw for the scription griffins it might be
first round of the Hong Foursomes
Roser and Fremaux (.F.A.)
The Bedale Handicap, Once Round Banjolina Cebu
154
132
Buchanan Eapy
140
140
150
2.00
Agua Fura
164
148
140
Brave Chap
154
154
Cheerful Sun
154
Tien Feng Shan
340
Carnation II
Whoopee
143
Circus Eve
180
Valley Hall
154
Good Morning
154
Wonderful Stag
165
Green Jade
The Macao Derby, One and a
Kwangchow
Half Milen
Sakate
154
Hazel Leaf
101
Smiling Commander
151
Jungle Jim
101
So On
154
Lucky Face
101
Most horses of Orwell's class are raced as four-year-olds, and placed at stud the following season, well suffered last year from recurr; ing lameness, which may have ac
Or.
Draw For Sunday.
Three Swords II
154
Night Patrol
161
counted for his astonishing failure
Per Se
158
Poker Face
161
Spotted Butterfly
108
in the Derby. He was lame on his return to Manton after the race.
Allwell
141
Widnes
168
Pratue
Agua Pura
The Subscription Ponies Cup,
this trouble would continue if the
Club course next Sunday:
154
One Mile
Battling Horse
162
Allwell
154
Blue Plana
140
Agua Pura
154
well has gone to the stud earlier
Cheerful Sun
Brutus
154
than is customary.
152
Brave Chap
164
140
Bold Lad
100
145
Battling Horse
160
186
SYDNEY COURSE
partment).
Booker and Dorling (Police
Angul and Kerr partment) v. (Colonial Secretary's Office).
151
Blue Plane
164
140
Choerful Sun
RECORD.
154
145
Drian
161
160
Jackie
156
Overall
140
Prestwick
162
Pare Music
162
Smiling Commander
.144
So On
Three words II
Tien Feng Shan
131
Venturous
∙164
185
The Chairman's Cup, One Mile
155
Bootle
161:
Double Fact
165
Gold Gift
181
101
Golly Eve
158
149
Hazel Leaf
161
Krata Vis
168
Spotted Butterfly
Nevor d
155
Spotted Leat
Partnership
152
The Loster
Warrington
Wigan
Drian
Dashaway Geng-Khan
Morning Green Jade
New King Prostwick Pure Music Rosebud Shimmy
Venturous Whitehall
II.
The Eve Cup, Ono Mile
Black Rock
Double Eagle Gold Box ... Heather Lant Honolula Moon
Iron Grey
165
165
#
the
Semi-Final Round where they meet Comdr. Packer and Comdr. Shaw,
Fincher and Goldman were much too fast for the Gamble-Wright partnership, and drove their op ponents almost off the court.
Fincher was brilliant, very sel-
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ME. D. BLACK, whose great im-
provement this season had given rise to hopes of his emerging
the moment, but ton, the Lancashire stable entrant, along nicely at Because his trainer feared that to be played on the Kowloon Golf of interest to know that Warring half of the season. He is getting v.was the only sub to win two races it is a slow recovery after a very
Out of the nasty fall. ten races for subs, there were nine horse remained in training Or-Braley and Seddon. (Sanitary De.at the Annual Meeting,
De-different winners!
which will The new batch,
for be ready
racing in Hampton and MacNider (Lane month's time, are much superior. from the Novice class this year, in
the
are going on Home leave towards the Crawford) v, Harper and Jack of
De Minimis, Gold Age and The end of April. He has now we wins (Wallace Harper and Co).
Cave and Pooler (Mustard and Panther, while others coming on to his credit, and there was every coming his way. He had exceed- Co.) v. Milne and Thomson (Dairy rapidly are Vigilance, National Day prospect of the necessary five more
and Melody.
ingly bad luck when he drew the Farm Co.).
outside position on Stourbridge last Stoker and Jones (H. K Electric
THIS season has proved very un-Saturday. He would }: Co.) (bye.) to
Winooka Wins Caulfield Futurity Stakes.
J
Sydney, Feb, 25.. The Caulfield Futurity Stakos Fincher and Torrible (Gilman and were won by Winooks-(9.6) * with Co.) v. Remedios and Jex (Union Kuvera (9,6) second and Gaine Trading Co.); Carrington (6.12) third. Won by
best of these
to two of
probably
jockeyu:»^ The first misfortune"was he not been handicapped thus at'a' recorded when Mr. J. E. Noronda start on the corner. He came so- Taylor and Angus (China Light|sustained serious injuries from a cond to Mignonette which led all three and a half lengths; half aand. Fower) v. Henderson and fall in the last race of the Fourth the way round from a good stars, length between second and third; McLaggan (HK. and Whampoa Day of the Annual Meeting. He He won the Jockey Cup at the An- then required only one winner tonual Meeting, and, with the excep Time: 1 min; 24%1⁄2 sacs.; a course Docks Co.).WO 159 record.
Eastman and Groves (Godown Diss out of the Novice Class. Now tion of Mr. W. H, Choy, the only Eleven ran. Betting: 5 to 2 6 to Co) Mundy and Edwards it is doubtful whether he will be Novice jockey to record a win this
able to ride at all during the first season. 1,8 to 15
(Dodwell and Co, Ltd.).
yous, not being able to bring off his
overhead stroke.
On yesterday's form, Goldzuan and Fincher should give Comdr. Packer and Comdr. Shaw a stern tussle, and should win by a nar row margin.
To-day's Games.
THE following
Are
to-day's
games: OPEN DOUBLES-Third Bound, J. W. Leonard and Y. Hachiuma v. Iu Tak Cheuk and lu Tak Lam.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP....... Second Roun
:
D. H. Hazell Gambie
v. G.
P. B. Cannon, M. F. K. Waring
or B., M. Wood.
1. F.. Newell v. L. Goldman.
HANDICAP DOUBLES
First Round
I. K. Valentine and A. D. Hum. phroys (15.2) v. A. C. L Bowker and J. Collis (4-1) T. A. Pearce, and L. T. Ride (2) v. B. H. Wood and A. H. Hebride
MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP.
First Read, ki
Mr. and Mrs. E. Grimble (-80); v K, Owen-Hughes and Mias Mackenzie
C. C. Clarke, and Mrs. D. Unes, kenzie (-15). Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bbark (opr.) |
(scr.) v. R. Hancock and Mins EL Bev. Lewis Bryan and Mrs. Bryna
Hancock (15,2)