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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 23, 1940
THE 1940
RACING GUIDE
Following gives all placed ponies in every race, the distance, the time, won by, weight and jockey, and the figure AM1 denotes the first day of the Annual Meeting, 1st E, First Extra Meeting:
China Ponies
1⁄2 Mile 170 Yards:-
Australian Ponies
Mile 170 Yards:- 1,00,2-Connieber (Gram, 152); 2. Ascot. Day
ARMY SPORTLIGHT
(By "SQUADDY")
has
FINAL match connected with the shown by the four Unit Secretaries small Units Rugby League will concerned. The rules were all very take place at Prince Edward Road to- flexible and Units were given plenty day at 3.30 p.m. Medicals, winners of scope in arranging fixtures and it of the trophy will meet a team select- is pleasing that no argument arose over 24th Bty. A, in an exhibition match, ed from the R.A.S.C., Signals and the decision of matches. ́ ́ ́ (Chao, 155); 3. Sea Jay (Proulx, 155).
The main theme throughout 24 and 14. A.M.5.
after which the trophy and medals been "Never mind the result lets have 1.00.3-Melody Star (Proulx, 155); 2, Spring will be presented to the winners by
Shine (Chao, 152); 3, Princess Claro Col Simpson, who being an Ex-Inter-fine spirit worthy of Army tradition,
a good game of Rugby." A truly (Liang, 152). 6- and 3. A.M.3. 1.02.4 (record) Spleylight (Moller, 164): 21.01.0-Flying Dutchman (Needa, 152) and national player himself, has watched
Mount Hope Bay (Black, 101): 3,
These remarks would not be com→ White Diamond (Pih, 158).
(Proulx. 155). Dead heat and short
Jay the progress of the League with keen plete without thanking Middlesex Rgt. many,
Interest.
for their assistance in loaning their The medicals are worthy winners, ground on every possible occasion. Sparrow having shown jurt that : (Wei, 152); 3, Sea Jay (Proulx, 155) combination throughout although they little extra 6 and 4. A.M.1. 1.11.2 Rose Evelyn (Treverton, 150); 21.17.2-Lancashire Chips (Wei, 155); 2. Criffel received a shock when they
Portrush (Yeung Wing-kwai, 151); 3,
(Needa, 150); 3, Double Finesse (S. beaten by the Signals in their first en- Wilber (Ho Hong-ping, 150). 11⁄2 and
W. Pan, 140). 2. 1st E.
A.M.1.
A.M.3.
1.04.3 (record)-Racylight (Moller, 101):
Possible (Tang Man Wa, 158); White Diamond (Pih, 158). 4 and A.M.2.
and
Sparrow (Chao, 153); 3. Sea
head. A.M.3. 2, Six Furlongs:- 3.1.10.2-Far View (Pih, 155); 2.
2.
(Liang, 147); 3. Arabian Cat (Black, 150). % and 11⁄2 A.M.5.
Six Furlongs:-
1.21.2 (record)-Mount Hope Bay (Black,
161); 2, Craigavad (Encarnacao, 161); 3. Eve of Folly (Proulx, 158).. 6 und many, A.M.4. 1.22.4 (record)—Spicylight (Moller, 161): 2, Craigavad (Liang. 161); 3, Possible (Wel, 158). 0 and 4. A.M.1. 1.23.1-Eve of Heaven (Marshall, 156); 2}j
A.M.3.
1.19.2-Ruby Star (S. W. Pan, 136); 2. Heinz
2. 1.17.4-Sapper (Encarnacno, 155); 2, Contact (Davia, 152); 3, Viceroy (Chao, 155). 3 and 1. A.M.1.
(Davis, 135); 3, Violet Queen (Chao, Humdrum. Eve (Pth, 151); 3, Lilliber
153). Short head and short head. (Gram, 162), 2 and dead heat, A.M.2)
A,M.2, -1.23.3-Dupont Bay (Black, 101): 2. Possible 7 Furlongs 49 Yards:~.
(Tang Man-wa, 158) and White Dia-1.36.1-Ajax (Liang, 150); 2. Happy Landing
(Davis, 145); 3, Pumpernickel (Proulx, 155). Short head and short head. A.M.4.
mond (Pih, 158), 21⁄2 and dead heat. 1st E. **1.25.2-Lancashire Lass (Chao, 154); 2, Oak Bay (Needa, 140); 3, Peaceful View (Pih, 150). 11⁄2 ond 1. A.M.2. --1.27.3—National Pride (H. M. Botelho, 138);
1 Mile:-
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themselves
were
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4 and short head. counter with this team. They have THE R.A.O.C. are the latest victims 1.12.0-Palmer (Wel, 153); 2, Lucky Eleven 1.17.3-Sydney Lad (Hearne, 155); 2. Pum-been well served in all departments, of the R.E sporting "Blitzreig" and as pernickel (Proulx, 152); 3, Derby and all have worked hard indeed. It expected they succumbed to the R.E. Day (Chao, 155). Neck and 25 would be unfair to select names for in the final of the Small Units' Cricket 1.17.4-Australian Diamond (Tao, 155); 2, special mention as on different occa-competition although it would have Melody Star (Proulx, 155); 3, Lucky sions various individuals have distin-been interesting to note the result if Lady (Needa, 155), Short head and guished
A.M.1.
by their fine both innings had been completed by efforts.
each side We must not forget the fine show' At the commencement of their the League, however. R.A.S.C. have 42 put up by the other participants in second innings the R.E. required only runs but teams have been dis- been particularly unfortunate with de-missed for less and we may have seen partures and injuries, which weaken- some wickets fall and an exciting fact that they have not a wide range cided otherwise and the R.E. added. ed their team. This coupled with the finish. However, the weather de-
to select from says much for their yet another trophy to their collec- keenness and interest, for them to carry | tion. on as they did, and keep to the true I don't expect this Unit wil be satis- spirit of the game.
fied, however, until they win one of 24th Bty. has been the dark horse of the football trophies which have still the League and their vigorous tactics to be competed for. Good luck Sap- have caused quite a few upsets. They pers! have shown great keenness through- The_C.S.U. will probably have to out and of the players, who have re-alter their team for the large Units presented them at various times, Cricket final which comences on Tues- Keeble and Minors have been standing.
out-day. L/Cpl. Logan is on the sick list with a damaged kne and L/Cpl. Signals were good triers all the way Young is also under doctor's orders. and considering that they started with The absence of these two will certain- almost a "learners" team, have done ly weaken the side and although I al- very well. Bedford, Willis, Langley most hate to mention it again, the RE. and Morgan have been the mainstays, may yet add another double. Lt. have been impossible to carry on with replace one of the absentees but the but all have co-operated, It would Coombe will probably be brought in to the League so successfully, if it had second substitute if required will be
2. Boolat Bay (Gram. 168); 3, Rose- Queen (Poy, 156). Short head and 2. A.M.4. 1.28.1-Galveston. Bay (Hearne, 181); 2, Boo- Int Bay (Tao, 181): 3, Rose-Queen (Poy, 158). Short head and 6. 1st E. 1,29,3-Willynilly (Chiu, 142); 2. Smiling
Time (Wel, 140): 3. Chatterbox (En- carnacao, 152). 2 and 31⁄2. A.M.5."
1.30.1-Clowner (Ip. 148) and Sylvandale
(Hearne, 140); 3, Soldier of Britain (Fung, 168). Dead heat and 11⁄2. A.M.4. 1.31.4-Bressay (Hearne, 150); 2, Emergency Call (Black, 148); 3, Portrush (K. W. Fung, 158). 2 and 12. A.M.5.
1 Mile:-
1.44.3-Devonian (Black, 150); 2, Tornado Star (Proulx, 162); 3. Triumphant Day (H. M. Botelho, 140), 3 and 14. 1st E.
2.
1.44.4-Courting Eve (Pih, 147): 2, Chiltern (Encarnacao, 155) and Tornado Star (Proulx, 153). 2 and dead heat. A.M.4. 1.45.3-Vanity Fair (Ip Kul-ying. 155);
Ascot Day (Chao. 155); 3, Princess Claro (Liang, 153). 3 and 2. 1st E. 1.46.2-Contact (Davis, 152); 2, Ascot Day (Chao, 155): 3, Busylight (H. M. Botelho, 147). 8 and 2. A.M.2. 1.47.2-A Roaring Time (Wei, 150); 2. Happy Landings (Davis, 152); 3. Pumper-
nickel (Proulx, 161). 2 and 2. 1st E. 1.47.4-Twilight Star (Hearne, 154); 2, Violet
Queen (Chao, 155); 3. Discovery Bay (Wel, 150). 2 and short head. A.M.5. 1.51.2 (record)-Burford (Pih, 101); 2. O-Lan 1.47.4-Albury (Encarnacao. 165); 2, SeatJay (Proulx, 155); 3, Maple Star (Tao,
(Needa, 158); 3, Dupont Bay (Hearne, 161). A.M.3.
154). 3 and 3. 1st E.
-1.52,4-Craigavad (Encarnacao, 163); 2, 0-1.48.1-Lucky Lady (Hearne, 155) and Ami- not been for the fine co-operation 'another problem.
cus Curiae (Gram, 155); 3, Albury (Encarnacao, 155). Dead heat and 1. A.M.2.
A.M.5.
Lan (Needa, 158); 3. Dupont Bay (Black, 151). 4 and 4. 1.53.1-Clember (Chao, 161); 2. Possible (Tang Man Wa, 159); 3, Johnber (Gram, 158). 4 and 2. A.M.4. 1.54.1-Eve of Harvest (Encarnacao, 168); 2.
Lilliber (Gram, 152); 3. Bear Claw (Black, 155). 212 and 2. A.M.3. 2.01.0 King Kong (Chao, 159); 2. Rose Eve- lyn (Encarnacao, 159); 3. Salvage Master (Pan, 150). 6 and many. A.M.4. 2.02.0-Musketeer (Liang, 157); 2, Celtic Star (Marshall, 165); 3, Rose Evelyn (En- carnação. 165). 4 and 2. A.M.2. 2.09.2-Bogey (Chiu Ki Fan. 140): 2. Gog (Sadick, 101); 3, Valorous (Wood, 150). 4 and 11⁄2. A.M.4.
:
1 Mile 171 Yards!—
2.06.4-Bear Claw (Black, 169); 2, Galaxy. (Chao, 155): 3, Red Feather (Wel, 150). 12 and 14. A.M.5.
--2.08.1-Jennifer. (Marshall, 157); 2. Expan
14 Mileni 2.10.4-Far View (Pih, 155); 2. Baffin Bay (Hearne, 155); 3, Sapper (Encarna- cao, 155). Short head and 2. A.M.5. 2.14.1-Lucky Lad (Needa, 154); 2, Baffin
Bay (Hearne, 145); *3, Devonian (Black, 150). 111⁄2 and 1. A.M.2. 2.15.1--Murrumbidgee (Black, 138); 2, A Roaring Time (Wel, 185):..3, Anna- bella (Chao, 185). Many and many. A.M.3. 2.16.0-Viceroy (Needa, 155); 2, Vanity Fair
(Ip. 165); 3, Albury (Encarnacao, 2.16.3-Bafin Bay (Hearne, 160): 2, Tornado 160). Short head and short head. 2.10.0-Brutus (Black, 158); 2, Discovery
155). Short head and 21. A.M.4.
Star (Wel, 148); 3, Lucky Lad (Needa,
WEEK-END FOOTBALL
ATTRACTIONS
(By “REFEREE")
The junior shield ties provided ex- cellent football the last time and this THE REPLAYS of the Se afternoon, with the advantage of more mi-Final rounds of the Junior practice, the games should be contest- shield, the Macao interported at a faster pace. and the Final of the Sunday between Eastern and Middlesex will An important First Division game Herald International Charit be played at Saokunpoo. Eastern are Pan, 149). 5 and dead heat. A.M.2. y Cup are the main soccer at-anxious to finish their fixtures early (record)-Far View (Pih, 155); 3, tractions for the Easter wee
A.M.1..
Bay (Wel, 145); Twilight Star (S. W.
sion Time (Wel, 151) and Potentate 1/2 Miles:- (Encarnacao, 157), 2 and dead heat.3.41.4 A.M.5.
2.12.2-Tampa Bay (Wel, 150); 2. Boolat Bay (Tao, 163); 3, Galveston Bay (Hearne, 156). Short head and short head. A.M.1.
+
2.13.4-Strathbannock (Black, 163); 2, Guin-i
ness Time (Wel, 155); 3, Clowner (Ip, 146). Short head and 216. A.M.1. 2.15.4-Guinness Time, (Wei, 183); 2, Strath- bannock (Black, 171); 3. Celtic Star (Marshall, 165), 3 and 3. A.M.3. 2:17.0 This Time (Wei, 140); 2. Night View (Pih, 163); 3, Some Hope (Hearne, 145). 112 and short head. A.M.3, 2.18.4-Phoenix (Liang, 152); 2. Emergency Call (Black. 140): 3, Bressay (Hearne, 154). 5 and neck. A.M.3.
14 Miles:-- 2.20.4 (record)-Burford (Ph. 161); 2, Satin- light (Moller, 101); 3, Confusion, Bay (Black, 161). 2 and 3. A.M.4.
•2.22.0-Confusion Bay (Black, 153); 2, Eve;
of Harvest (Marshall, 148)); 3, Navy- light (Moller, 102). 2 and 1. A.M.2," 2.24.4-Racylight (Moller, 160) and Gretber (Gram, 161); 3. For All Time (Wel, 181) Dead heat and 5. A.M.4. 2.24.1-Satinlight (Moller, 161); 2. Gretber (Gram, 101): 3. Mount Hope Bay (Black, 101). 5 and many. A.M.1. -2.28.1-Hopeful Star (Hearne, 181): 2, Avon (Black, 140): 3. Red Feather (Wel, 157), Neck and . 1st E.
2.28.1-Jober (Chao, 154); 2. Peaceful View (Pih, 158); 3. Rose Jane (Poy, 140). 5 and short head. 1st E
11⁄2 Miles:-
-2.50.4 (record)-Satinlight (Moller, 101); 2. Burford (Pih, 261); 3, Craigavad (Encarnacao), 101) and many. A.M.2.5. NATAL
19% Miles: 8.41.3 Navylight (Moller, 161); 2, Confusion Bay (Black, 181) 3, Eve of Harvest (Encarnacao, 180), Neck and many, A.M.1.
Sapper (Encarnacao, 155); 3, Amicus k-end. Curiae (Marshall, 155). and 6. Į A.M.3.
RAPIER'S SELECTIONS
FOR
RACE NO. 1
O-LAN
•
JOHNBER
WHITE DIAMOND
Outsider:-Distinctive Time.
RACE NO. 2
FAR VIEW BAFFIN BAY SAPPER
Outalder-LancashireTM Chips.
RACE NO.3
DUPONT BAY. HUMDRUM EVE
POSSIBLE.
Outsider:-Clember,
RACE NO. 4
CELTIC STAR
STRATHBANNOCK
GUINNESS. TIME
Outsider:-Salvage Master,
RACE NO5
ROWAN
LUCKY LADY“ FLYING DUTCHMAN
Sout
-Fal
TO-DAY
RACE NO. 6
WILLYMILLY NIGHT VIEW THIS TIME
Outsider:-Soldier of China. RACE NO. 7
VALOROUS
HEDDON
LUCKY ELEVEN
Outsider:-Goordle.
RACE NO. 8
FRANKLIN
AMBER II
·SEA URCHIN
Outsider: Many Thanks.
RACE NO. 9
JENNIFER
LANCASHIRE LASS
OAK BAY
Outsider:-Musket
RACE NO 10
GOLDEN COW
WILBER
DOUBLE CHANCE G
Outalder: Fel Ying.
DAILY DOUBLE-ROWAN-
AND VALOROUS E
next month and cannot afford to drop a point as they are in the running for second place.
St. Joseph's are fielding a strong side against Kowloon and will again have the services of Honniball and Castilho, who have recovered from in- juries.
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Williamson will be out of Kowloon's side but Ulrich is again fit.
To-morrow, the Macao Interport game will be played on Club ground and should, result in Hong Kong win- ning, while on Easter Monday Scot- land and China meet in the Final of the "Sunday Herald" Charity Cup competition, when China is expected to secure "a hat trick."
(Programme On Page 22)
Royal Scots defeated Club. by five goals to one in their postponed First Division soccer encounter at Sookun- poo yesterday.
Gordon (3), Allen
scored
Club.
and Falkoner for Royals and Fowler for
The Hong Kong Football Referees' Association held their first dance at Hotel Cecil last night which was well attended. Misa au and Mr. Woo won the prizes for the.
spot writz while the Novelty Dance prizes were won by Mrs. Frame and Mr. Truscott