"THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 13, 1940
THE 1940 RACING GUIDE
Following gives ́alf 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:
ber (Chao, fo
3, Destinctive Time (Tao, 188), and short head, 3rd E, 2.00.4-Benf Claw. (Black, 150); ́2, „Galaxy (Chao, 156); 3, Red Feather (Wel, 150). 15 and 14. A.M.5. 2.00.1-Jennifer (Marshall, 187); 2. Expan
sion Time (Wei, 151) and Potentate (Encarnacao, 157)... 2. and dead heat, A.M.5. 2.12.2-Tampa Bay (Wel, 159); 2, Boolat Bay (Tao, 103); 3, Galveston Bay. (Hearne, 150). Short head and short head. A.M.1. 1.05.3-Valorous (Treverton, 155); 2, Ra- 2.12.2-O-Lan (P: Botelho, 163): 2. Rose Em fly (Poy, 14): 3, Red Feather (Wel, 161). 3 and neck. 2nd E.2.
SATURDAY'S LAWN BOWLS
Remaining. senior games went much A FULL programme of lawn bowls
League matches was played on as expected, Craigengower, following the usual quota of a big defeat at the hands of the cham- Saturday with thrills.
pions, coming back in no...uncertain Although there was never any real manner against Hong Kong Football doubt as to the ultimate outcome, the Club to win by 46 shots.
Charlie Rosselet found his best form. senior champions did not have mat- ters all their own way against Kow-in this game and finished up no fewer loon Cricket Club and Teddy Finch-than 25 shots to the good against Nor- The Tigress (R. K. C. Chui, 168). 135 2.13.2-Jennifer (Black, 150); 2, Jober (Chao,er's 20-12 win over "Dick" Alves re-man Bebbington..
Half :Mile:
China Ponies
dium Star (Hoo Pak-ming, 168); 3,
and 16. 2nd E.1.
V2 Mila 170 Yarda:-
102.4 (record)—Spicylight. (Moller, 184); 2,
Mount Hope Bay
(Black, 161); 3,
White Diamond (Pih, 158). 11⁄2 and many.
A:M.3.
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154); 3, King Kong (H. M. Botelho,duced the eventual margin of victory 101). Head and 2. 2nd E.2. 'Jennifer to a bare 9 shots.
WBB
disqualified for crossing and Both Carlos Silva, and "Spuggy" Peaceful View was awarded third Silva won comfortably against Ernie
place.
1.04.3 (record)-Racylight (Moller, 161); 3, 2.13.4--Strathbannock (Black, 103); 2, Guin-Kern and Frank Goodwin respective-
Possible (Tang Man Wa, 158); 3,
ness Time (Wel, 155); 3. Clowner (Ip. ly. White Diamond (Pih, 158). 4 and 2.
146). Short head and 235. A.M.1. With both the Bastos in form, Re- A.M.2.
2.15.4-Guinness Time. (Wel, 103); 2, Strath- 1.04.3-Distinctive Time (Wei, 168); 2, Ron-
bannock (Black, 171): 3, Celtic Star Crelo"B" caused something of a sur- son (Poy, 154); 3, Eve of Folly (Da-.
(Marshall, 165). 3 and 3. A.M.3. prise by beating Kowloon Docks by 10 vis, 140) and Gay Star (Hearne, 108). 2.17.0-This Time (Wel, 140): 2. Night View shots to win their second match in as 6 and neck. 4th E.
(Pih, 103); 3, Some Hope (Hearne, 1.09.4--West Lake (Pan, 155); 2. Sunlight
145). 111⁄2 and short head. A.M.3. many starts. Recreio now share with View (Pth, 158); 3, Portrush (Chang, 2.18.4-Phoenix (Liang, 152); 2, Emergency their senior team and Kowloon Bowl- Call (Black, 140): 3; Bressaying Green Club the honour of being
(Hearne, 154). 5 and neck. A.M.3.
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CHIEF feature of Second Division matches which all went as ex" pected--was the fine effort by Hong Kong Cricket Club to secure a win in their debut match,
They thoroughly extended the Civil Servants and not until the final head of the day was the issue definitely de- cided, C. Strange keeping A. W. Brown down to the single shot he was lying,
Civil Service a deserving win.
155). 12 & 1. 5th E.1. 1.11.2 Rose Evelyn (Treverton, 158); 2,
Portrush (Yeung Wing-kwal, 151): 3, 2.14.4-Chatterbox (Yeung Wing-kwai, 160): the only unbeaten teams in First Di-with the whole side two up, to give
vision.
Wilber (Ho Hong-ping, 150), 111⁄2 and 2. 1st E. 1.12.0-Palmer (Wel, 153); 2, Lucky Eleven (Liang, 147): 3, Arablan Cat (Black. 150). % and 35. A.M.5. 1.12.0-Emergency Call (Black, 151); 2, Va-
lorous (Hearne, 144); 3, Golden Cow (Liang, 149). head & head. 5th E.1.
Six Furlonger- 1.21.2 (record)-Mount Hope Bay (Black, 161); 2, Craigavad (Encarnacao, 181); 3, Eve of Folly (Proulx, 158). 6 and many, A.M.4. 1.22.4 (record)-Spicylight (Moller, 161); 2, Cralgavad (Liang, 101); 3, Possible (Wel, 158). 0 and 1. A.M.1. 1.23.1-Eve of Heaven (Marshall, 158); 2, Humdrum Eve (Pih, 151); 3, Lilliber (Gram, 152). 2 and dend heat. A.M.2.
4.23.3-Dupont Bay (Black, 161); 2, Possible
(Tang; Man-wa, 158) and White Dia-
mond (Pih, 158). 214 and dead heat.
1st E. 1:25.2-Lancashire Lass (Chao, 154); 2. Oak
Bay (Needa, 146): 3, Peaceful View
(Pih, 150). 11⁄2 and 1. A.M.2. 11:26.1-White Diamond (Pih, 158); 2. Hope-
(Hearne, ful Star
159): 3, Oonagh (Needa, 150), 4 and 2. 2nd E.2. 1.27.3-National Pride (H. M. Botelho, 138);
2. Some Hope (Chlu Ki-fan, 148): 3, Wilber (Ho Hong-ping). 12 and 1. 3rd E.
2.21.3-Portrush (S. W: Lec. 158); 2, ABCO
Vale (Sequeira, 140); 3, Double Chance (Yeung Wing-kwal. 156). 112 and 2, 3rd E. 2.25.1-Wilber (Ho Hong-ping, 140); West
Lake (Yeung Wing-kwal, 153); 3, Some Hope (Coppin, 153). Short head
and 3. 2nd E.2.
14 Miles:- 2.20.4 (record)-Burford (Pth, 161); 2, Satin- light (Moller, 161): 3. Confusion Bay (Black, 101), 2 and 3. A.M.4. Confusion Bay (Black, 159); 2, Eve of Harvest (Marshall, 148)): 3, Navy- light (Moller, 162). 2 and 4. A.M.2.
2.22.0
2.22.4-Clember Chao, 168): 2,, White Dla-
mond (Pih, 158); 3. Eve of Reason (Black, 147); 6 and 3. 4th E. 2.24.4-Racylight (Moller, 168) and Gretber
(Gram, 161); 3. For All Time (Wei, 181). Dead heat and 5. A.M.4. 2.24.1--Satinlight (Moller, 161); 2. Gretber
(Gram, 161); 3. Mount Hope Bay (Black, 161), 5 and many. A.M.1. 2.28.1--Hopeful Star (Hearne, 151); 2. Avon (Black, 140): 3,, Red Feather (Wel, 157). Neck and 2. 1st E.
2, Boolat Bay (Gram, 168); 3, Rose-2.28.1-Jober..(Chao, 154); 2. Peaceful View Queen (Poy, 158). Short head and 2. A.M.4.
1:28.0-Dupont Bay (Hearne, 168); 2, Rose
Emily (Poy, 140); 3, Avon (Needa, 145). 3 and 2. 2nd E.1.
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1:28.1-Galveston Bay (Hearne, 161); 2, Boo-2.32.0–Eve of Reason (Black, 151); 2, Hugh-
Dead heat
lat Bay (Tao, 181): 3, Rose-Queen (Poy, 158). Short head and 6. 1st E. 1:29.3-Willynllly (Chiu, 142): 2, Smiling Time (Wel, 140); 3. Chatterbox (En- carnaçao, 152). 2 and 12. A.M.5. 1.30.1--Clowner (Ip, 148) and Sylvandale (Hearne, 140); 3, Soldier of Britain (Fung, 108).
and 136. A.M.4. +1.91.3--Smiling Time (Wel. 148): 2, Wilber (Chao, 152); 3, West Lake (Tao, 154). 2 and neck. 4th E. 1.31.4 Bressay' (Hearne, 159): 2, Emergency Call (Black, 148); 3, Fortrush (K. W. Fung. 158), 2 and 14. A.M.5. $52.0 March Brown (Treverton. 151):
Geordie (Wood, 143): 3, Heddon (Chiu Kl-fan; 153), 4 and 21%. 4th E. 1.35.2-Blue Diamond (Wei, 145); 2, King Kong (H. M. Botelho, 150); 3, Lars- cashire Lasa (Chao; 183). 2 and 114. -2nd E.1.
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4-Mile:-
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1.51.2 (record)-Burford (Ph, 181); 2. O-Lan (Needa, 158); 3, Dupont Bay (Hearne, 181), A.M.3.
1.52.4-Craigavad (Encarnacao, 163); 2, 0- Lan (Needa, 158); 3, Dupont Bay (Black, 151). 4 and 4. A.M.5. -1.63.1-Clember (Chao, 161); 2. Possible (Tang Man Wa, 158); 3, Johnber (Gram, 150). 4 and 2. A.M.4.
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1.54.1-Eve of Harvest (Encarnacao, 188); 2.
(Pih, 158): 3, Rose Jone (Poy, 140). 5 and short head. 1st E. 31.3-Just In Time (Wel, 156): 2, Galves- ton Bay (Needa, 149): 3, Boolat Bay (Black, 148), 3 and short head. 3rd. E.
ber (Chao, 152): 3, Eve of Dancing (Barrow, 143), 111⁄2 & 2. 5th E.1. 2.32.4-Advancing Time (Chao, 154); - 2, Scenic View (Pih. 154): 3, Soldier of Britain (F. F. LI. 154). Many and neck. 3rd E. 2.48.4-Celtic Star (Tao, 155); 2, Guinness
Time (Wei, 103); 3. Clowner (Ip Kui ying, 145). Short head and 21%. 2nd E.1.
11⁄2 Miles:- 2:50.4 (record)—Satinlight (Moller, 161); 2. Burford (Pih, 181): 3, Craigavad (Encarnacao), 181), and many. A.M.2. 3.06.0-Gladiator (Wood, 146); 2. Rose Eve- lyn (Coppin, 158); 3, Musketeer (Chiu Ki-fan, 159), 1 & 5. 5th E.1. 3.12.0-Thirty Six (Yeung Wing-kwal, 158); 2. Strathbannock (Treverton, 154); 3, Scenic View,. (H. A. Botelho, 157). 3 & 12. 5th E.1.
Liliber (Gram, 152); 3, Bear Claw Race No. 1 (Black, 165), 21 and 2. A.M.3.
1.54.3-Burford (Pih, 188) and Confusion Bay
Bay
(Black, 158); 3, Mount Hope (Proulx, 158). 'Dead heat and 3. 2nd 3:2.
1.65,0-Humdrum Eve (Pih, 143): 2, Bear Claw (Hearne, 181); 3, Jober (Chao. 151). 2 and neck. 4th E.
1.55.4-Jennifer (Needa, 181); 2, Peaceful View (Pih, 147); 3, King Kong (P. P. Botelho, 101) and Blue Diamond (Chao, 180). 131⁄2 and 11⁄2. 4th E.
1:59.0--Johnbor (Chao, 153); 2, O-Lan (Nee-
14 Miles:s 3.41.3 Navylight (Moller, 161); 2. Confusion Bay (Black, 161): 3, Eve of Harvest (Encarnacao, 158). Neck and many A.M.1.
Australian Ponies · 0.58,4-Happy Landings (Davis,. 150); 2, Fly- ing Dutchman (Necda, 159); 3, Der- by Day (Tang, 140). Short head and short head, 4th E. Mile 170 Yards:--- 1.00.2-Connieber (Gram, 152); 2, Ascot Day (Chao, 155); 3, Sea Jay (Proulx, 155),
4 and 136. A.M.5.
Shine (Choo, 162): 3, Princess Clare 1.00.3-Melody Star (Proulx, 155); 2, Spring (Liang, 15%). 6 and 3. A.M.3.
1.01.0-Flying Dutchman (Needa, 152) and
Sparrow (Chảo, 153); 3, Sen Jay (Proulx, 155). Dead heat and short head. A.M.3.
163.0-Many Thanks (Davis, 145); 2, Fran-
klin (Needa, 140); 3, Fair Chance (Proulx, 148). 2 and short head, 2nd
E.2.
Six Furlonget-
Tommy Carr, continues to provide fireworks in this division but even an other good win by his rink could not save K.C.C. from a defeat by the narrowest possible margin at Cox's Road. Carr finished up 23 shots to the good but received no support from the other rinks.
Yet another narrow victory result- ed in the K.F.C.-Kowloon Tong game, the former securing the points by a Harry margin of only three shots. Gittins had a useful win over Vic
the other rinks were down. Chittenden, for the homesters, but both
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IN Third Division there were two somewhat unexpected results, Hong Kong Football Club scoring a big win over Craigengower as a result of wins 2, Sparrow on all three rinks, and Hong Kong 1.10.2-Far View (Pih, 155):
(Wel, 152); 3, Sea Jay (Proulx, 155). | Electric winning handsomely 6 and 4. A.M.1.
Kowloon Football Club. 1.17.2-Lancashire Chips (Wel, 155); 2, Criffel (Needa, 150); 3, Double Finesse (S. W. Pan, 140). 4 and short head. A.M.1.
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1.17.3-Sydney Lad (Hearne, 155); 2, Pum- Derby pernickel (Proulx, 152); 3. Day (Chao, 155). Neck, and 235. A.M.3. 1.17.4-Australian Diamond (Tao, 155); 2, Melody 'Star (Proulx, 155); 3, Lucky Lady (Needa, 155). Short head and
A.M.1.
1.17.4
2.
from
CALDERERA'S SUCCESS
Sapper (Encarnacao, 155); 2. Contact (Davis, 152); 3, Viceroy (Chao, 155).
The Cottage Club paper-hunt on Saturday, 3 and 1. A.M.1.
for the "Flying Dutchman Cup," was won 1.17.4-Many Thanks (Davis, 165); 2, Frank-
lin (Liang,156); 3, Fair Chance by P. Calderera, who has been three times a winner this season, Second and third (Proulx, 157), 2 and 2. 3rd E. 1.19.2-Ruby Star (S. W. Pan, 138); 2, Heinz were Captain F. P. R. James and F. Bond-
(Davis, 135); 3, Violet Queen (Chao, fleld. The Ladies' Cup was annexed by 153). Short head and short head. Mrs. Christine" Wyatt for the second time
· A.M.2..
this season, 1.21.4-Bruno (Treverton, 160): 2, Percla
A good run was enjoyed from the bor- d'Oriente (Wel, 152): 3, Violet Queen der road, near, Sheungshul, over grass- (Chao, 167). 31⁄2 and 1⁄2. 2nd E.2.
lands and foothills, and finishing behind the (Continued on Page 18)
Kwanti racecourse. The Army and Navy were represented, as well as the civilian element, and the run-in was hotly contest- ed between three or four riders.
RAPIER'S SELECTIONS
FOR TO-DAY
ARABIAN CAT,
HEDDON
GOG
Outsider: The Tigress
Race No. 2
MUSKETEER ·
EVE OF DANCING GALVESTON BAY
Outsider: Taxing Master®
da, 150); 3, Oonagh (P. Botelho, 148). Race No. 3 11⁄2, and 4. 2nd EIL
2.01.0–King Kong (Chao, 159); 2, Rose Eve-
lyn (Encarnacao, 159); 3, Salvage Master (Pan, 150), @ and many.
·A.M:4.
2.09,0-Musketeer (Liang, 157); 2, Celtic Star
(Marshall, 165); 3, Rose Evelyn (En- Race carnacao. 165), 4 and 2. A.M.2.
2.02.4–Gay -Star (Needa, 150); 2, Hughber (Chao, 1513; 3, Distinctive Time (Wel, 161), 15 and 2. 2nd E.2.
$2.00.0–Gulhness Time" (Wel, 100); 2, Ad-
vancing Time (Chao, 151); 3; Laugh- Ing Girl (Liang, 158), 1 and 4. 2nd 3.2.
1.09.2-Bogey. (Chlu Kl Fan, 140); 2, Gog (Sadick, 161); 9, Valorous (Wood, 158): ¡4 and 132. A.M4.
.15.3-Phoenix · (Liang, 183) and Chatter box (Black, 155); 3, This Time (Wel, 151), Dead heat and 21%, 2nd E.1.
:8.18.0-Fel: Ying (Wel, 148); Portrush (Nee- ~, da, 158); 9, Double Chance:(P. Hotel-
ho, 181). 1 and 2, 2nd E.1,
Mils 171 Yardato 22 QIN
onaich (P Botelho, 189);
CLEMBER
CRAIGAVED
DUPONT BAY
Race No. 7
MURKUMBIDGEE FRANKLIN
FAIR CHANCE
Outsider Triumphant Day
Race No. 8
SILVER WINGS EVE OF HUNTING HILLSBORO BAY
Outsider:Jane Doe
Outalder-Eve of Harvest
Race No. 9°
No. 4.
FAR VIEW
AUSTRALIAN DIAMOND DEVONIAN
Outsider:-Vanity Fair
Race
No. 5
Race
EVE OF FOLLY.
› SMASHING THROUGH
ATTACKING, TIME.
Outsider Ronson
No. 6
WHITE DIAMOND „HOPEFUL STAR
BEAR CLAW
Outsider?---Jennifer
BROWN DERBY CATTERICK BRIDGE MAPLE STAR
Outsider: Spring Shine
| Race· No. 10
PEACEFUL VIEW BLUE DIAMOND KING KONG Outsider: Expansion Time Race No. 11 am 8
""SODDIER OF BRITAIN
SCENIC VIEW
LAUGHING GIRL
Outhlder-Royal Highness
DAILY DOUBLE: EVE OF FOLLY AND MURRUMBIDGEE-
was
The Flying Dutchman himself, who had suffered an accident last week and unable to complete, presented the cups to the winners and warmly congratulated them. on their achievement.
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