THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1951.
HONGKONG ST. LEGER THE FEATURE EVENT AT TOMORROW'S RACES
By
"RAPIER”
The Eleventh Race Meeting under the auspices of the Hongkong Jockey Club will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Valley and, given fine weather, should attract a large attendance of racing enthusiasts.
The first Saddling Bell will be rany at 1.30 p.m. with the first race starting at 2.00 p.m. sharp.
An attractive programme of eight events has been arranged, the most interest. ing of which is the Hangkong St. Leger. This is a long distance in which Austra Jian Ponies of 1951 will be given a gruelling test with victory going inevitably to the pony with the greatest staminu
FIRST RACE Ardrossan Handicap First Sec- lon From 2 Mitc Post
The day' programme opens a pace for Clas. 7 Austr Ponies 10 A duen by
A vare Jo keys.
Countess Delight will be taken by M Lam K. Tak but as i է:4 been given top wegst t 199 1 I am going to aule out of my nes kunng
Al Prese which Cheung Chau
t
Bandicap (First Section) for Class #poules. ridden by Mr Ostoummol, over the mile distance a the Sar 1 meeting is thy choice for 18
K Wi ve M: 11 Chan up.
Ther
Toowoomba BA however to be reckoned wall an
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Ladies' Section
Of RHKGC Holds Meeting
ran third in the Kellet Han dep Footz Sections the inch bine cut with Mr Renfrew an I will have Mr David Law in The stelle tomorrow afternoon and should be very neat at the
frush.
Amber Mt Abel should; nd be distesalded as these two cendere very well
Glass Butterfly (Mi F S Work has been unproving since 1st uteng and should be sortie in mind.
11.
SECOND RACE
Dalry Handlean (First CRM. Mlie Past
Nertion,
11
Th
The Ladies Section of the Roys Hongkong Golf Club re- ported a very successful year at
is defeat nt the
band of these two ponies in the above are mend kee ing Egyptian P in mind s the none wall de token out by
Kentucky 1rd 1 Mr Robert Tsali and Varshad King (Mr
shown in K. F. Chu) have
Dir provenient
morning gallops and may do well here, it not actually win.
SIXTH RACE
Pongkang St Leger
7 e
Regarded as one of the must events of the local arturi
racing seUSOTI, with a hard-
A permal o the entries P Some panze +I $3.750
peserved for Austra-sake. This ram should be a
Judging frvore nun in the Autumn Plate over the mile at the October 18th) Race Meeting when i lost to Skymaster by three lengths. Firefly is the
chce for obvious"
the Orst position.
Ban Ponies Class 9. River 100 gruelling contest between Fire the impression that one need med fly IMP Muit wd: Squadron lord further than Shangrila (Mr Ferdes Mr Kwok old Medal Renfrew to win. The pony tej (Mr
Cinderela Ostromnoff watch, however, 5 National Glory (M Chen Prxi and Harves This peny will be ridder, by Mi Field Mr Olivened. K Kwok and should give Shang- El a keen fight the end.
Craingers Will Ex in the capable banch of My Chan
fternoon and. al Hugh unplaced with Mr Chen Poo up the last fome out, it is the good though
extend others
Argin 1 (M. Mix) luas been Riven 144 lbs le carry but as this pony is an unreliable in its nutings I can hardly recomment erch ticket il for win.
ut, thay Way
combination to morrow afternoon may. how over, Eun out to be a good ink- vestiment
A
THIRD RACE
Ardrossan Bandicap 18econd see-
2 Mite PORÉ Hon FroJA
The Second Section of CLAST Australian Ponies will form the
th: IM position
Tave and. frum the entries. it appears Bonnie Eyes (Mr Ostroumoff), is about due for a win. This pony has been knocking at the door of victory for a long time 11 Pume second in the Nathan Han- dlcap (Second Sector) over the me at the October (8th) Rave Meeting.
Squadron
Leader. however. must not be disregarded as Mr Kwok handles this pony perfect ly and I honestly believe that t has more than an outside chan
On the other hand there are Gold Medai. Cinderella and rockoned Harvest Field to be with s they are may well tuned up for this great race and should 16: เก
grea! battle with
The others with the result in doubt up to the very end.
SEVENTH RACE
Ardrossan Handicap (Third Se Mun. From 2 Mile Posi.
Aus
Third Sextion. Class
thi traktan Ponies will contest
would ap- event. Although it pear that the winner could be few of the selected from entries, I doubt whether picking the ultimate winner will be easy after all.
ย
Southeast Wind (Me Oliveira) came second in the Kellett Han- dicap (Second Section) at the Winged (Mr H. S Chang) is last meeting from the 14 mile With the first the next pony to be considered post and has been given 5 lbs. its annual meeting yesterday. In view of its second placing in more to carry.
the Kellett Handicap (First Sec-pony in that race not participat- ing coupled with the longer Captain, proposing the adoption tion) at the last meeting.
Iron Mask (Mr Robert Tsai distance, it will probably win
this race.
Mirs A. S. Adamson,
the
of the financial statement said:
is not to be neglected. It is as The membership has again risen and now totals 293 of which 222 capable as the others of winning. Air Power (Mr T. L. Wong) members are playing
and 7)
md Fleet Admiral (Mr Chen non-playing members.
Our competitions have been Poo) are coming along nicely in their morning training, so watch well supported and the special days at Faoling and Deep Water out for them for an upset.
Bay were well attended.
though
we
Ali
FOURTH RACE
had disappointing weather at the Spring Meeting Dairy Handicau (Second Section) there was a large tüm-out of members who appeared to enjoy themselves thoroughly.
Four matches were again played, two against the Ladies
MT. L. Wong has decided to take out Souvenir again and as it came in third in the above race it should not be disregard
(Mr Kwok) The Kam Lung
down in weight by
has come
DON ROPER
KNOCKED OUT
A collision between Don Roper, the Arsenal outside-left (seen on left) and Rickaby, the West Bromwich right-back, which resultel in Roper despite his -being knocked having put in a centre whic resulted in Arsenal's fourth goal
temporarily
He resumed play later. Arsenal won
unconscio is.
6-3.
HKFA Council Meeting Nominates Two Officials
To Go To Helsinki
Hongkong has submitted entries for soccer and swimming at the Olympic Games to be held at Helsinki next year.
Mr Skinner, why presided at that yesterday's meeting, said while entries for swimming and soccer had been submitted, this aid not bind the HKFA to send a soccer team,
Athletic
6 Ybs. since its last run, when was unplaced, and as the pony is lucking quite ft just now it From 1 Mite Past.
can be relied on to give the first Looking over the ponles en- tard, 1 think the result will be mentioned two good fight.
Then there are Kwong Lengder at the latest as to whether Athenian League XI without a team should or should not be Hongkong having to send a team decided between Bitter Sweet
to Manila and also whether it 3.1 Coin (Mr Holgate), both ful
ta a (Mr Kwok, Boniface (Mr Re-(Mr H, S. Chang) and Wonder-
The intention
send would agree
Triangular frew) Copper (Mr H. S. Chang), Peacock (Mr Tau) and Golden with recommendations based on youngsters who could benent by Meet being arranged.
the experience and have an op- Dalry Handicap (Third Section)ity to see how amateur is conducted in other
WAS
10
wah.
be
This information was revealed at the monthly Council meeting of the Hong- kong Football Association held yesterday and at which Messrs J. Skinner and A. de O. Sales were nominated to accompany the Hongkong contingent to Helsinki as re- presentatives of the Amateur Athletic Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong- kong.
Collegiate XI to the Philippines | kets, must apply to the Secre- at Christmas instead of Easter, tory of the HKFA five days be. was read and it was agreed that fore the game. the team be seat at Christmas
CHALLENGE SHIELD DET? as previously arranged.
Challenge The draw for the A letter from the Singapore
Shield (First Round), to Association It was necessary, however, in Amateur Football
that the suggesting
Athenian played on December 8 and De- view of a communication frem Jie Olympic Chancellery, to League XI which is due to visit cember 9 resulted as follows;
Senior Division.-S. China v Sing Tao: St Joseph's v Kowloon Motor subrud entries as unless this was Hongkong next year be invited done within the Inne stipulated, to play three games in Singa- Bus, RAF Chinese Athletic; Hong- Kong Football Club v Anny; Navy it would not be possible to make pore was also discussed. any reservation at a later date.
wes decided to write to the Kit Chee.
yes-Eastern, Police and Kwong Amateur Mr Skinner said that time was Pippine
Aces: Junior Division—Jaguars v dort and it should be possible, Federation to ascertain whether to decide by the end of Decent would be willing to take the Gymnastic v RAF: RAMC Hong. ways; Kit Chee v PCA: St Joseph s kong Football Club; 367 SU y Tram-
Dairy Farm; Dockyard S Joseph's "B": Talkoo v Chima Motor Bus: Police v Rediffusion.
Way- Byes-Western, Solicitors,
Chinese Sing Tao, foong, RNFB. Athletic and South China.
The draw for the International Mr R M. Omar, Secretary of
Cup to be played over the Christ- the Association," brought to mas holidays resulted as follow
Portugal
China น Scotland: Other special features of the ing this race, but he expects This sprint event will con- countries.
Following the Olympic Games, the attention of the meeting the competitions strong opposition from Boniface clude the day's racing and will
it bad come to England
Messrs A. McAlpine and A. H. season were
that certain
un-Pittard were appointed to select the arranged for
are be contested by Third Section, it was intended to play games in that the youngsters or Copper, both of which
Sweden, Denmark and England, his notice during
good Class 9, Australian Ponies. the summer holidays capable of giving him a
Foster and F. C. Apps were ap night,
Castle (Mr Samare), tor which additional players, authorised persons were prepar- Scottish team, while Messrs W. B.
programme u Stbling which
enjoyed, were greatly
Peacock and
22 ¡Chinese
in connection with the pointed to select the English team. Mr D. Leonard was appointed to especially by those from home,
Golden Bay are for its win in the stead who were not eligible for the ing & Souvenir
All-India visit and were alleged arrange for the selection of and the annual Gymnkana also considered good enough to Handicap (Second Section) over Clympic Games, would be
the tv.ied.
INTERESTING POINT to have used coercion to obtain Portuguese team. which attracted an attendance extend the ponies named above. the two mile post at
The draw for the Memorial Cup, 1052, of over five hundred members I expect to see the finish in the Race Meeting has been penalised
The question as to whether a advertisements. This latter following order: Bitter Sweet, by 17 lbs., but in view of that and their friends.
Mr Omar said that only one to he played on January 1, player who was under suspen- I don't
RAF Royal Navy; Non-Chinese think the slon could be selected to play in souvenir programme, which was performance extra weight
ruin its chances representative games before the in English, was being prepared Civilians & Army
Byes-Combined Hongkong of winning again.
suspension was by the Gregg Publishing Com- expiry of his There is also Ding How (Mr brought up by Mr A. McAlpine. pany, and that all who saw it rese St Andrew's Stakes: From 2 Mite
The following sub-committees C. F. Ng), which was second in
said that he to advertise in the Chinese pro- Mr McAlpine
at their own were also appointed by the meeting: pee with Mr Yen This race will be contested by the above
Olymple Games-Mesara W. 3. reckoned had noticed from the newspapers gramme did so
as such programine was Australian Ponies Class 18 and Ching-lan up, to be
that Chu Wing-koung had been risk, for the coming year.
Forter, A. McAlpine, C. B. Worg. against the not being published with the
K. K Ip, Henry Fung and L. 2. The following were elected to although World Peace, with Mr with as the pony has been im-selected to play
authority of the Association. XI All-India
Channing
Tour Rules.Messrs W. B. Foster. Mr McAlpine requested that
South China Athletle Assocla- K. K. Ip and L. J. Channing,
meeting approved of the
Christma
of Sheko Club, which we wot, and two against the Ammy, both of which wer unfortunately lost,
Boy (Mr H. H. Chan).
With Bitter Sweet, Mr Kwok ¦ has a great opportunity of win-
was splendidly organised with Boniface and Copper."
many amusing diversions
well as dancing and an outdoor barbecue.
Mrs K. S. Robertson was
elected unanimously
Pon
Captain
FIFTH RACE
past results.
EIGHTH RACE
From 1 Mile Post,
Happy
UNAUTHORISED
resulted as follows:
nes and Combined Kowloon
The
V
the
Chi- Ch
the Committee:-Mesdames P. Maitland up, only just managed proving lately (Mr A. Noodt), a S. Cassidy
R. H. Gray, L. to beat Bootsie (Mr Samareq) Goldman,
H. Penn, R. R. by a head in the Goodwood Han- disappointment at the last out a letter be written to the Foot-tion were granted permission to Coomba, A. W. Dawson-Grove dicap (First Section) over the ing, may be worth following ball Association of England to visit Macao over the week-end usual grant of 12,000 to the Queen and R. C. Gairdner.
mile at the 7th Race Meeting, again as the distance is more le a ruling on the point and his and also to undertake a tour of Mary Hospital for the
shot 1 suggestion was adopted.
Bangkok between December 10 Tice Fund.
It was also agreed by the meeting A vote of thanks to the out-am inclined to believe that in its liking. For a long
A letter from Brother Hugh of
snd December 23. It was st that owing to the poor gate for the going Captain was proposed by view of the longer distance to suggest Debonair (Mr F. Noodt), Mrs Birtwhistle and seconded by morrow the result is likely to as this pony is capable of creat- Manilu, enquiring as to whether putated, in regard to the Bang- "Poppy" Day Charity match due to
be sending a
roin, the donation to the Earl Halg Hongkong would Mrs Latimer.
lour, that no more
Fond be made up to $3,000, three matches be played,
ARMY FOOTBALL. Results of soccer matches mentary tickets to omcials or played in the Army Major Unit rbs, and it was eventually Lengua Zone 2 (Kowloon and agreed that 10 tickets, including Hongkong) on Wednesday, No- the two normally 18ued to vember 1 were:
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