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BAFFIN BAY NEW 2 MILE
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 16, 1941
TROPHY
SETS SAM WHITE MARK MATCH
F
The following is the re-
Mainsail Clips Second Off Sapper's Best ult of the draw for the
Annual Match between Recreio and Kowloon
the "SAM WHITE" Tro-
Two Spills: Two Suspensions JOCKEYS' Bowling Green Club-for
At Easter Race Meeting
By "Rapier"
FINE WEATHER FAVOURED HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB FOR THEIR THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING DURING THE EASTER HOLIDAYS, AND THE LARGE CROWD DURING THE TWO DAYS HAD GOOD REASON TO BE SATISFIED WITH THE FARE PROVIDED.
The track was on the fast side, and it was not surprising that five new records under the new scale of weights were established during the meeting. Two accidents occurred on the first day but the last day passed off without incident.
Two suspensions were enforced, Battle (Mr. Chang) and Royal their during the meeting as a result of Soverign (Mr. Tao) tried which the permission granted to best to catch up with it, but Hole Mr. Lo Kwong-to to ride has been! In One went on to win by a length withdrawn for the time being and a half, with Royal Sovereign while Mr. W, H. S. Davis has been third, another half length behind.feld Handicap, to chalk up suspended for the remainder the first half of the 1941 racing
season.
of
Mr. Peter Wei headed the joe-
each.
the
after-
(Mr. Chao)—-newly
Mr. T. K. Li, after its failure to
the
place in the Melbourne Cup over the same distance--breaking record, previously held by Never- Never, for this distance under the new scale of weights, by 12-3/5
The race started with Santa-
& OWNERS' phy to be played on Sat- RECORDS
urday.
All participating are asked to note the venue of their particular
Following is How the leading game and to be present at 2.30 Jockeys and owners have fared at p.m. sharp. Should the game be "washed uuit" by rain it will be the Valley this year:
played on the following day JOCKEYS
(Sunday) at the same time und
G. Treverton
Tao:
H. J. Holden T. W. Chattey S, W., Pan R. K. C. Chlu
1st 2nd 3rd Un. [p.ace. 14 6 13 34
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At Recreio
W. H. Organ
RINK NO.
A. Osmund M. F. Pinna
E. M. Remedios F. X, Silva
v (Skip)
NO, 2
H. R. Pinna
B. Alves
A. Rodrigues
B. Basto
V (Skip)
NO. 3
M. A. Carvalho
J. C. Remedios
F. V. Ribeiro
V (Skip)
D. C. Alves C. A, Cunha L. J. Silva
C. R. Pereira
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RINK NO, 5
F. Sequeira P. Yvanovich C. A. Lopes
H. A. Alvės (5kip)
D. Black
P. Y. T. Wel
10
5
8 23
V. V. Needa
9
10
3. 37
L. B. Chao
8
12
H. C Pih
G
12
27 36
K. C. Hamilton
*C, B. Moller
G
6 4 13
R. Murrison
H. J. A. Hearne
6
4 5 30
W. H. S. Davis
5
8
34
J. G. Meyer [Skip)
*F. Noodt
5
3
21
RINK
W. G. Poy
4
4
30 A. Morton
Ip Kui.ying
4
1
9
|F. C. Clemo
R. M. Wood
19
G. E. Thompson
his
*M. M. Sokoloff
2
4
D. Waterton
15
(Skip)
S. C. Liang
4
24
RINK
P. P. Botelho
34
A. J. Rogers
F. J. Marques
7
C E. Langley
2
L.' Jurdan
29
A, J. HoH
2
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1
1
3
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RINK NO. 4
G. Dencon
1
28
C. A. Pester
39
L. Sykes
1
1 0
3. McKelvic
1
5
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1
13
27
E. Scard
2
P. H. Holloway
1
3
B. Alkins
A. Hyde Lay
0
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0
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32
RINK NO, 6
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33 J. A. Fraser
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W. E. Hodder
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P. A. Peckham
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L. Guy
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W. M. Wilson
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L.. A. Payne
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C. E. Turpin
0 0
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|W. McNeill
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H. C. Chan
0
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G.. W. Cooper
2. Ferguson
2
3 H. Drew
0
0 0
5 J. C. Gill
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5 (Sktp)
5
H. Bicknell
B. A. Proulx
Shiu-fai Chlu Ki-fan
third win of the afternoon. He fully deserved the great ovation D. H. S. Craven Baffin Bay's Record
him that was accorded
his on
W. Yul magnificent handling of Mainsail, The main event of the
which clipped a second off Sap-H. S. Chang
A. D. Coppin keys' list for the two days with noon, the Brisbane Spring Handi-per's time, for this distance, under
and cap. over two miles, resulted in the new scale of weights,
S. W. Tang lour firsts, two seconds ilve thirds, followed
Bay by Mr. Baffin D. 'Black with
firsts, acquired by Mr. S. W. Lee from Anita (Mr. Liang) taking the lead three 1Wo seconds and
third. one
with Mainsail following. On passing the Post for the first time, Honours among owners for two days were shared by Mr. S.
Mr. S. W. Lee sent Lex Fori up W. Lee and Golf with two wins
to take the lead followed by Main- sail and Happy Returns (Mr. Wei). Rounding the Village bend The Mirs Bay Stakes, the open-seconds. ing event on Saturday, from the
Mainsail passed Lex Fori, with 1 Mile Post for
(Mr. Happy Returns following, but on W. Lee....
Hoo Pak-ming China ponies, griffins of this sca- Chang) and Brown Derby
(Mr. coming into the straight, King's *G. Pollock son, resulted in an easy win for Black) made the running in the Flight, with Mr. Needa up, came. N. da Silva Wonderful Scheme. It was well-early stages of the race, with up from behind with ล terrifie
"D. G. Woo ridden by Commander Craven, Ballin Bay satisfied to remain in burst to give challenge to Main- 3. L. Sung
This order sail, and although it came the the fourth position.
very 9. L. Yuen Rock near to passing it about 50 yards. J. A. Fielden was maintained until the was passed for the second time, from the Post, Mainsail responded K. 1. p when Mr. Chao sent Baffin Bay gallantly to the whip and cam" C. L. Gregory ahead to take second position, with home a well-deserving winner by a with Happy Triumphant Day (Mr. Liang) in length and a half, attendance.
Returns third. another three lengths behind.
non-winning
for
ac-
Australian
Diamond
Tang Man.wa F. A. Sequeira M. F. L. Haymes. J. Barrow
who
out Was first time since his cident at the Annual Meeting and who fully justified the conndence of his supporters.
Wonderful Scheme set a fast pace followed by Night Express
Coming down the straight Aus- Mr. Pih), Eve of Deception (Mr.ralan Diamond was still leading, S. W. Lee) and Raconteur (Mr. but on Baffin Bay passing it at the Taq). This order was mafutained wo Mile Post, it had to admit until after passing the Rock, when defeat by two lengths. Triumphant
C. C. Chan Raconteur moved up
Handicap The Hongham Bay to second Day
Lo Kwong-to was third, many lengths|(Second Section) saw the second position but coming into the straight it faded out of the pic-
spill of the afternoon when Mr. Chanson Feng
Yeung Wing-kwal 0 Poy, on-Rose Emily, was throwny. K. Tü türe.
Luckily, however, rider and horse came off without a scratch.
Was still!
Fine Finishing Burst
away.
Mr. Cooper Thrown
was
bathe rear.
Second Spill
and In
Eve Lan
Necan
V
F. A. Machado
C. 'M. Alves
J. R. Soares
O. P. Remedios
(Skip)
At Bowling Green
H. F. Shields
RINK NO. 1
. E. L. Barros
L. Gutierrez C. E. Marques E. de Souza (Skip)
RINK NO. 2
V
A. F. Noronha
G. A. Pinna
C. M. Stiva
F. Soares
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RINK" NO.3
J. A. Remedios
Sir Athol
MacGregor
V
J. C. Remedios
A. P. Guterres
R. F, Luz
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RINK NO. 4
+
R. Duncan
OWNERS
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1st 2nd
3rd
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8
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W, Elphick
J. Hurst
10
5
4
J. E. Henson
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1 [G. Sherif
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RINK
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9 S. C. Walker
3
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L. A. R. Duncan
3
3
2
T. Coleman
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S. Randle
0
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0
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0 V. C. Dixon
3 W. Tomlin
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J. S. Dinuen
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R. P. Philips
C. W. Jeffries
Wonderful Scheme-
Họ Hong-ping ... 0 0 0 19 leading in the straight; and al-|
* Visiting jockeys for the An- The first accident of the after- though hotly,challenged by Night] noon occurred in the Taiwan Bay lead from the start followed by since returned North.
the nual Race Meeting who have w. L, Walker Hughber (Mr. Chao) took Express it won by a length, with Handicap (Second Section), So Nice (Mr. Davis), third, an-novice jockeys, which
for Eve of Reason (Mr. Black), Hope- other four lengths behind.
theful Star (Mr. Tang) and Galaxy second leg of the "Dally Double”, Commander Craven took no fur- Sylvandule, with Mr. Cooper up, Hughber still led, with Eve
(Mr..Wei). On passing the Rock T. K. L. ther part in the afternoon's sport, coming a cropper just outside the Reason in close attendance
of cire although he was booked to_rida paddock, Mr. Cooper escaped in-Eve of Dancing (Mr. Davis) other ponies from the Kong Brosury but Sylvandale had to Stable, as his arm was giving him destroyed as it sustained a frac- some trouble.
tured pelvis.
On turning the bend for home, | Marber The race itself was uninterest-Rose Emily was seen to be jam- Eu Tong-cen ing, and resulted in a fine win formed in between Eve of Reason S. W. Lee Fortrush, Mr. Li Shiu-fal show- and Eve of Dancing, and it was at Mrs. Chuong Ho-yan 3 The second race was the Caling c'ever judgment in sending
this stage that Mr. Poy was Mrs. A. E. Grásett.. 3 Hope Handicap (First Section) for his hony into the lead, which it thrown. Galaxy rushed up to Li Po-chun "B" Class Australian ponies, and increased on rounding the bend. challenge the lenders, passed G. Tinson the racing public made no mis- to win without difficulty. West Eve of Reason and then Eve of Sallbad the Sailor take in selecting the right pony: Lake (Mr. S. W. Lee) was second Dancing to fight out the finish V. M. Grayburn Ridden by Mr. Black. A Happy and Sunlight View (Mr. Chiu Ki- with Hughber, and managed to win Golf Time made short work of Starlight fan), the favourite, third.
by a neck with Eve of Dancing Les Broc. (Mr. Wei)-Stewards' Cup winner
For its win Portrush paid each third a half length behind,
Les Chi-choh and the other contestants.
A Stewards' Enquiry was held C. H. Its of its 36 "Double" backers $231.10. finish was far too good.
After the race a notice was posted after the race with the result that Dynasty Connleber (Mr. Chao) ran quite to the effect that permission Mr. Wei was severely reprimand- c, C. F. well for second place, and Star- to Mr. Lo Kwong-to to ride had led and Mr. Davis suspended for Billy light, the second favourite, was been withdrawn for the time be-the rest of the first half of the Gredmaka third.
ing.
A Great Finish
season,
Springhurst's Win:
|Black) 03 usual made the "Why
Favourite Fails
In the Taiwan Bay Handicap The best finish of the day was The last race, the second section | Choice (First Section) for "D" Class seen in the Hongham Bay Handi- of the Calliope Handicap, saw Mr. Kia Ora China ponies for novice jockeys cap (First Section) for "B" Class, Poy, on Springhurst, win Vilhja over the mile, the public made China ponies, which was contest-from Contact (Mr. Davis). W. 8. Boolat Bay favourite. Ridden by cd from the Two-Mile Post dis-by a neck, Devonian (Mr. Toots its owner it was unplaced. Blue tance. Field (Mr. Yui) won, after Q Ridden by Mr. Treverton, Char-running fairly fast, with Contact E. 8. K. thrilling battle with Eve of Hunt-lesber jumped into the lead fol- following. On rounding the home H. Leigh ing (Mr. J. Nolasco da Silva), by lowed by Avon (Mr. Black) and bend Devonian fell out of
the P. & L. a neck to pay $43.20--the highest Johnber (Mr. Cháo). On rounding race. Confdet, in the lead, was Pearster | win dividend of the day with the Village bend Charlesber was challenged by Springhurst, which antelds & Stanton Celtic Star (Mr. R. K C. Chui) still leading but immediately Avon came down the straight in a burst 87 Willemson third to pay $81.70, the best passed it on coming info the of speed to "pip" Contact by a FA? Button
straight, it faded out of the pic-neck on the Post. Vixen Tor Chan K,
(Mr. Treverton) was third,
Monday's Rabfrig' Will Be *Reviewed To-morrow.
dividend of the afternoon.
ture.
Mr. Hearne's Fine Win The race now resolved into a
grim strugglo between three The Rosehill Stakes (First Sec- ponies, Avon on the rails, Johnber flon) for non-winning 1941 Aus-on its left and Sam's Choice (MP. tralian subscription ponies, which Hearne) on the outside. Fighting was the first log of the "Dally out the finish with great deter- Double", provided a surprise, Hole mination on the part of the joo- In One (Mr. Hearne), the third keys, the verdict in the and went favourite which had not hitherto to Avon, a short head in front of done anything of note, romping Johnber, with Sam's Choice third,
home to win,
The start was delayed for some
another head Behind!
CS.CC/XI
1
0 H, Lockhart
E, V. Searle |A, M. Holland
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Lucky
Culture
Diamonds
C. H. Chan
C. Vas
M. Mendonca
C. H. Basto
J. F. Riberlo
་ [Skip)
NO. 5
F. A. Xavier
Leo D'Almada Jr,
J. A. Luz
J. E. Noronha
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RINK NO. G
F. X, Monteiro
J. D. Remedios
M. Alarcon
C. G. Silva
V (Skip)
BINK NO 7
P. M. N. Silva
A. M. Xavier L. F. Xavier *J. J. Basto
V
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Collane
Miss Li Po-chun 8. K. Kong Bros.
1
1
1
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1
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C. N. K.
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Tester & Abraham
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Cocoa
2 T. & E.
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Quartermaster
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G. A. Harriman
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Wal Shlu-pak
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Mok Ken sáng
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Oire, Jnr.
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Lady Northcote
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New Line
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Ohan"&-Chan'
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Li Shiu-far
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Holandia
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PM; Hoo
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CFL Gregory Kwok Yea-chan Trevarton
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John Peel
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Young Bros.
time on account of Holo In One * Good Horsémäriship C. Bond. G. Davidson, F. E, Low- Chänol
The Civil Sérvice team to play|Mrs B." Hall Indians in a' second division league 6. W. **** cricket nature at Sookunboo on Penn & Trof.. Saturday Is ng follows?L/H. E. Numarala Strange (Captain), G, Ainslie, V. Kläötribity
being restive at the barrier, but
renco, T. Lockhart," J. F. Mac- Wayroong oncé'nway, it went like á flash, to Mr. Black followed_up_his_good Gowan, J. Mitchell, R. Parrott, N. | Elfandee quickly get well out in front, I work in' the next race, the Caul- | L. Smith), A, Wilkon.
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