RACING GAVE THEM RICHES
‘Lucky' John Remained A Commoner-Won
Won His First Derby At 24
By PERCY RUDD
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH
1957.
On the night of May 24, 1885, a young man walked into the dining room of Crockford's Club, London, and took a seat at the great table. He showed no interest in any of the other members, one of whom asked the waiter who he was.
Derby today."
"Oh!" said the waiter, almost reverentially, "that's Mr Bowes, who won the Mundig was the first of four Derby winners owned by John Bowes, then a young man of 24, who remained shy, reticent and unemotional throughout an honourable association with the Turf that lasted fifty years.
He was not at Epsom to see his cfact this early blow! English Yorkshire to win the Derby. Ho fourth Derby success In 1853 property to which the so won by only a neck mainly be- Included with West Australian, who also succeeded
Streatlam cause of the superitive riding took the Guineas and Leger in castle, in Durham, and Gibaldo, of the trainer's brother, William.
Willkom Scott was piso and strikte. And thirty-ninelo Northumberland,
while
on Bowes' second Derby the bombshelt had he was still a young man coal Jolin Yours after dropped at Crockford's young was discovered below the soil in winner, Cotherstone (1843), the Jost two Daniel O'Rourke the latter estato. un York
FACCCLurse were ntill aking when Chivalrous
(1852) d West Australian won the Ebor Handicap in his
being ridklon by Frank Butler. colours, "Who is Mr Bowes
EXPE
George Fordham, the last of hi jockeys, rode his horses for mine then thirty years and only NEW him twice. On the first decision he did not know him and a question about the horse he way about revented
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Cautious though he was by na- ture, Bowes was not averse to a good bet. Cotherstone had been by his trainer, so highly tried the owner called on a friend, Sir William Gregory, and asked himn to place a commission of £1,000 for the Derby.
So rich was the vein that in twelve years between 1800 and 1872 it yielded royalties million pounds.
When John Bowes came into his inheritance thoroughbred stud and stable waiting for him; his father had on the St Leger in 1802 with was Remembrancer, In the year that to mount
impertinence be reached his majority
The horse then slood at 40 to From a to inquisitive stranger, came his first piece of luck-
born at his stud. but the market was sensitive Caly bystander who said colt foni was
best that Sir Willam "Careful. George
That's Mr and appropriately named Mun- and the Bowen," saved “him from em dig. Which is German for of could do was to take £23,000 to 1. He told the owner he was b. transiment..
aze
ofraid that some of that was a little shaky, and so it proved, but £21,000 was collected seltling day.
When Daniel O'Rourke won he was at 25 to 1, for even John Scott considered the Derby of Lbat you a good thing for Lord Exeter's Stockwell, who had wou the Guineas and afterwards won the Leger, But at Epsom, in heavy going. Stockwell was out let the first three.
Luck Was with
through most
Toy
lting
John Bowes 11 He said that the trustees who of his long life. had managed his estates during
hacked He was the son of Lord Bowes his minority
Mundia of Sweatlam, in the peerage of
the Derby without Borland, and Earl Strathmore, |5|
When hrs.
Johu in the peerage of Scotland, but Howes found this out he
threatened 45 lus father neglected to marry furious his mother until his deathbed, jseratch the horse at buce unless when the boy was nine years old, the bets were transferred to him. the courts would not fermit him A Computamise was arrived at, tu succeed to either title. The and the young owner collected
preroge and
Wits
10
Scottish
estates over £15,000 on the race. went to the Earl's brother and Mundig was trained at Mattom great John Scott and the English one became extinct.
look how Bul
good fortune
Arst horse sent from
by the was the
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NINTH (ANNUAL) RACE MEETING Saturday 2nd, Wednesday 6th and Saturday 9th March, 1957.
(To be held under the Aulse of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 30 RACES. The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 p.m. and the First Race
run at 13.00 Noon each day.
The Tin interval is ofter the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.) each slay.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 10.00 am. each day.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED.
All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Chub's Cash Sweep Offee, at Queen's Bullding, Chater tood only on the written introduction of a Member," who will be responsible for all visitors introduced by him.
Timna will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811),
The 6th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brooches,
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during
the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3,00 each per day payable at the Gale,
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisita fee of $3.00 in ofder to gain re-admission.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.
SERVANTS
Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booths.or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.
CASH SWEEPS
Although Through Tickets cannot normally be purchased for cach day of a Meeting unless there is an interval of at least five days between each day an exception is being made for the Annual Hace Meeting. Through Cash Sweep tickets, therefore, at $20 each per day or $80 for the three days of the Meeting may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building (Chaier Road) and 5, D'Aguilar Street during normal office hours, and tall 10.00 aan, on each day of the Meeting.
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ONE BAD DEAL
Cut this out and take it to the races
tomorrow for your guidance
Probable Starters, Weights & Riders
Probable starters, weights and riders for tomorrow's Happy Valley race meet- ing are given below. This list is based on the most up-to-date information available. As an additional guide to form, the placings of the ponies in their last three starts will be found on the left hand side of their names.
000 Squadron
Bolokopio{T}
Otroumoff..
132 Vingt Et Un (A.. 9. Wong),
12.00 noon Bac# 1. EASTERN HANDE (111 Norke King
CAP
Eection), 1 Mile. Novices, Clan 6.
Leader
*163 164. Ringo Lat.
(Noods) 152 Tbs. 101 Knock-down B. M. Wan (Lum) 2. 11 164. 234 Lightning
K. Shih.
000 Kentucky Lad
COO Forward View
302 Encore (5. II.
*** 154 lbs. H. K. Cheng (Lan)... 153 lbs.
Plumbly.
Feet (Sofronoll)
ANNUAL RACE' MEETING
Tomorrow's Chances At The Valley
By "RAPIER”
With the weather remaining fine at the time of writing, tomorrow, the second day of the Hongkong Jockey Club's Annual Race Meeting, should attract another big crowd of racing enthusiasts to the Valley, A programme of 10 éventa will again be contested.
The first saddling bell will be rung at 11.30 am, with the first race starting at 12.00 noon sharp. The tiffin Interval is after the fourth race (1.80 p.m.). The fifth raco begins at 8.00 p.m.
and
there are two important twoon Butterfly (H. K. Chuang), | is due for a belated win in this events down for decision. The Hellespont (Robert Tral section. first is the P. & O. Cup, con- Famoran (A. Travert)
Mascot (C. H. Renfrew) was fined to Class 2 ponies, and the Curtain Calls (A. Ostrolameff), prominent On rounding the eccond la the Sports Club Chip, Butterfly will undoubtedly be village bend of his last raco for Class 3 ponies.
made hot favourite and, judging and has a sporting chance to- Here are my estimates of the from training form, it should morrow, chances:-
certainly have no difficulty in wimming.
Hellespont should all second
For the third position I think Farmoran is the choice, but I recommend keeping an eye on Curtain Calls.
FIRST. RACE · (Eastern Jiandicap (Second Hoc place, |tion):--One Mlle.) Itung. Victoria (in) 168 lbs.
Pi
Novica ridom will be given Janka Krasnoperoff) |mounts on Class 0 ponies in the ... 145 iba. opening event and, Judging
Wong) u. 148 Iba,
Hulso
030 City of 002 Ale Power (Tokmokoff) 145 125.
Iloraen Chan,
042 Gabriel 000 Miracle (Tokmoköft) 144 Tou
Sam Chow
KWOK. 005 Lantern Parade A. B. Wong) 013 Jemima P: (Rodney)). 140 lbs. 9. L. Leo.
240 Winsome (Krasnoperoff) 143 b. 000 Calypso (Rodney)
13 13.
Chuong. C. L. Tol, Posible Acceptors; Free Success, Dilly Bay, Amethyst, | 000 iba. Allowance; for Malden Novice.
www.
which
145 b, from its last outing Encore, will be taken out by C. E. Hulse should just
about win here.
Kentucky Lad (Wan Shek Ming) and Air Power (Horace Chan) have shown good form in their morning gallops and I am aure, they will give Encore
good race.
10 Resurrection (Lin, 130 bs.
C. L. Liu Rainbow (Shka) 135 ib.
Andrew Lam, Parible Acceptor: Cheerful, 12:30 pm. Race 2 VALLEY STAKES 4,00 p.m. ftace 1 VALLEY STAKES
(1 Rection). Furlongs. 1957 Pontes, Celebration Day (9. it. Wong) 21 347 lb. Happy Birthday (Nöedi) 147 30s.
Starr Litt. Isfahan (Tokmokost› ... 147 J8s.
JUAR. Opportune (Luni) ................ 147 ID4.
Chuang. Reyay (Kramoperoff)., 147 Iba,
Botelho, serbu (Tokmokoff 147 lbs.
Kwok Yum Aing (Rodney) 147 is.
Plumbly. Possible Acceptors: Good Year, Heroine, Nashua,
(3rd Baction). Furlong. im7 Ponte, Alandale (Tokmakoff! 141 is
Wel. Butterfly Noodl
...... 147 lbs, Chuang. Curtain Calle (Lym) ... 147 30.
Outroumelt. Famoran (8. H. Wong) 147 iba,
Travert. Hellripant (Leskoff). 147 lbs.
Trai Na Paxi (Rodney) ..... 147 lbs.
Andrew Lain. Pretender (A. S. Wong) 167 lbs,
• Hung, Rose (Noodt)
*** 147 lbs.
Holman. Possible Acceptors: Flying 1.00 pm. Race 3 EASTERN HANDI: Herd.
CAP (374 Section). 14.10.1. Mile. Class 6. 403 Tonyber (Krasnoperoft) 158 lbs. [11
Allan Chan, 200 High Noon (Lin)
132 lbs. C. L. Lit. 004 Jetneta (Takmokot) 152 bm.
Renfrew
400 Preciou Mine
334 Appreciation
000
(Tokmoko,
233 432 lbs. 400
(Metrevel15)
150 ib Alex Lam, Another Victory (S. H. Wong)
****, 148 lb H. H. Chan.
John Bowes was a good busi- ners man. He not only developed his minlog bonanza but he financed the successful New- castle shipping firm of Bowes and Palmer, in which he reon in- ed a sleeping partner for life.
On only one occasion was he known to make an unsuccessful business deal, but as that was inspired by affection for his wife 310 Amapola (A.
He one can forgive the lapse. had married in Paris a French actress who had become the Countess of Montalbo For her he took
Theatre des over the Varlelles and lust quite a lot of money through the deal.
It was nevertheless a happy marriage. Bowes lived with his in Paris for many Countess years and seldom came over to tee his horses run. But he was faithful and generous 10 his trainer and his jockeys and maintained the stud at Streatiam on the same scale.
When he was sixty he began the construction of a great monument at Bamard Castle as
on act of homage to his wife.
He called it the "Josephine and
John Bowes Museum and Park,”
and it cost him £100,000.
Unfortunately his wife died in 1874 before It was completed. This only spurred him on further efforts to make the memorial worthy of the woman
to
commemorated, He bought costly pictures, statues and curios for is adornment and gave more money for its endow- ment,
John Bowes survived his wife by eleven years and he died, as he would have wished, at his Durham home, for, in spite of his long residenco in France, he was a true Northcountryman.
The Turf owes him, in parti- cular, this debt-that he was one of the three men-Lord George Bentinck and John Scott were the others who addressed a letter to the Epsom stewards
questioning the Running Rein,
Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may beve days before the 1844 Derby reserved for all race meciings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right le reserved by the Stewards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for particular Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the
reserved in the series 1 to 3,000. number
Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00 am. On Friday, 1st March, will be sold anal the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular, numbers cannot be reserved in Through Tickets.
The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the oppropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder.·
The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name from Subscription Lists without slating reasons for their action.
Cash Sweep Tickets on the last raco of the Meeting at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offees at Queen's Building (Chater Road), B, D'Aguilar Street and 382, Nathan Road during normat office hours and, until 10.00 am, on the day of the Haco Meeting.
SPECIAL CASH SWEEP
Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby scheduled to be run on 11th May, 1957, at 62.00 each, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices,
TOTALISATOR JA
Bookers are advised not to dealroy or throw away their tickets. until after the "ali clear" signal hos heen exhibited.
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.
PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR
· DISTIKURID TICKETS.
Hoolanakang, Tie Tac men, ele, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
Order of the Stowards,
bonafides of intended runner." The letter sparked off a pubile inquiry which exposed the most atrocious fraud ever attempted in the history of the British Turt.
But that is another story, which I hope to tell, with all its lurid detalls, on another
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occasion.
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Parasitic sk disease, itching
ogema etc.
Mitigal
1.30
Engle Lynnber, Roman
Плее 8 SPORTA ELUB CUP. 11⁄4 Mlies. Class 4. Queen's Parchment (S.H. Wong)
133.
Bemarca. Cover Girl (Lum) 153 D.
itung. First ranton (Botokapiton
*****Holmen. -00 Fidra (Krammoperoff) ... 152 Tom,
Kwok, Old Tyra SofronoT) 140 m.
Wei, (Metrevelil) 148 lbs.
Ostroumelt.
412
S. Wang) 245 Thy,
Somarca.
Do
(Leskoff) 145 the. Albert Lam.
A
BECOND RACE (Valley takes (First Second):-
Furlongs.)
*
RIGHTH RACE
19
(sporte Club Cup: 111⁄2 Milles.) This is the second important event of the afternoon and confinod to Class
ponies. I don't think I will be for wrong in stating that Queen's Parch-
has ment (Robert Tsal)
the best recommendation for The premier position.
Old Tyre (P. Y. T. Wel) may prove dangerous with Marxman (M. Samarca) also having a say in the matter.
Among the ponies running in this
event, Happy Birthday the best Te- (Starr Liu) has
for
win. commendation
The second position should be prefer fought out between Yum Singbination is worth following. (P. Plumbly)
and Serbu (K Kwok).
Apple Plo will be piloted by C. E. Hulse and for those who oufalder this com-
THIRD RACE (Eastern Handicap (Third Son);—One Mlle.)
Sec-
ant
pro
Emerald (C. L. Liu) and Hylamon (Robert Tsal) good over this distanco and con bo depended upon to make D race of it
COLONY TENNIS
Schoolboys Extend Veterans
By "TOUCHWOOD"
sportstrant, I am glad to report,
Mast heartening news on the was the grand performance of Colony schoolboys-- two Michael Lo of the Diocesan Boys' School and New Method's Ng Man-cheung-in yesterday's Hongkong Lawn Tennis Associo- (Grandstand Handicap: From 14 on Grass Court Championshipa Bila Post.)
nt
Club at the Hongkong Cricket In this race for Class 2 ponies ground,
agminst the Colony distance over this
Sincerely
Taul
NINTH RACE
Amapola (M. Sumareq) should Yours (Wan Shek-ming) is the 2009 Thai and
make ample amends for Its Mangman (Perebce) 155 30s.defeat at the last meeting in race, while High Speed this
(K. F. Chiu) will make Amapola go all out to earn the first prize moncy.
High Noon (C. L. Liu) is very fit and ought to have some say at the finish.
Tonyber (Allan Chan) and Another Victory (H, H. Chan) not be tou far will certainly behind the leaders at the finish as they are well prepared for this raco,
Fenchurch
Dahila 000 Diamond
(Pereboat)
145-y
S.
Chuang.
Huse.
Possible Acceptor": Never Forget, Afton Dark,
000 Lake Sure 000 Jante (in. oog Constellation (Noodt) tos,
Kwok. 043 High Speed (Perentur
137 33 Apple Pie (5, 11. Wone) 137 lbs. K. Mire 4 HONGKONG HANDICAP (1st Section). 6 Furlongs, Class 4. 120 Full Ahead (Tokokoff) 150 18.
Kwok. 000 Dragonfly (Noodi)
130 lbs. C. A. Leg 000 Eesty (Chiang)...... 183 18.
040 John Halifax (Hodney) 151 Thu.
Plumbly.
5.00 pan, Ваге В GRANDSTAND
HANDICAP. 14 Mile 170 Yard, Class 2. 100 Aviemore (Leskoff) 150 lb.
Samarco. 411 Chemington (flodowy) 727 150 lbs.
Plumbly.
FOURTH RACE (fongkong Mandicap |tion):-Six Furlonge)
(First Sec
It is hard to conceive of any pony capable of beating How Do I Know (H. K. Chuang) to the finishing post unless it be
obvious choice for first place, Wal-pui--this schoolboy com-
For those who are looking bination proved that
youth for Ог outsider I suggest could overcome experience and In this respect I would give full marks to Lo end his partner for their wonderful effort in ex- teading their opponents in what turned out to be the best tennis match seen thus for in the
Chessington (P. Plumbly). Red Light (K. Shih) not be overlooked
10TH RACE (Монсколк Handicap Section)-Bix Purlings)
should
(Second
The day's programme will be concluded with a race for the second section of Class 4 poule I think All Gay (E. 9. Wong)
All-Malaya Services Rugger
123 Sincerely Yours (Neodije147 lbs. Potentiality (Chun Kit), which Team For Japan
003 Beautiful Phoenix (Sofronoff)
(open) 140 158.400
102 How Do I Know (Noodt) 140 lbs. Joo
Cinging.
041 Bright Day (Lum) .......... 147 lbs.
242 Poteniality
440 01ddup
000 Hallmark
#!
9. M. Wan Skylon (Rodney) **........ 147 iba.
Taal. Red Light (Lans)*140
K. Sh.
Possible Acceptors: Mistylow. The Champ, Iphg.
pm. Race 10 HONGKONG HANDICAP 2nd Section).
Ostroumont, (Pereboeft) 147 15.30
Chim Kil. (Krasnoperoff) 142 tbs.
Berteltro.
(Belokopitoft) 140 lbs. 1000
Samarco.
6 Furlongs, Class 4. Beat That (Rodney) ... 158 lbs.
Andrew Lam.
condition at the
present moment.
Hung) has plenty of class and may offer BOTING opposition. Ecstasy (P. Y. T. Wel) could Surprise if it gets ull to * flying sturt
Singapore, Mar, 4.
Championships,
Edwin Thai and Tsui Wai-pui won 7-5, 6-7, 7-6, 7-5, but the schoolboys stole the show with their determined stand and the closeness of the scores through-
for su out this your baitio premacy which stamped Michael and Ng Mon-cheung a5 potential champlons In the making
Lo
In the four-set match Edwin Tsai and his partner had to bring out their best before they found their form, Taal was
strong in his forehand driver and his neat slices from deep
the schoolboys on the wrong
Beautiful Phoe
Phoenix (H.. K A 22-man All-Malaya Com-down the court were point
bined Services Rugby Union EcoTETE. team leaves Singapore by air Toul Wel-pul's not cord shots on Wednesday for a match tour were a delight to watch as he of Japan,
continuously sent over aces that The Services players are not worries by the probable cold foot, FIFTH RACE
The combination of Lo and 3.00 pan. Race & VALLEY STAKES 310 Caesar (Tokmokoff)... 157 lbs.
(Valley Stakes (Second, Section) weather in Japan. (2nd Section). Furlongs 310 Mascot (Leskoff) ......
Kwok.
Bbx Furlongn.)
Ng was at its best In the second 156 lbs. 1957 Ponien
Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Alex's Gift (Rodney). 147 Jbk 224 All Gay (Pereboeff)
Renfrew.
In this sprint race for the Head, the captain, said: "All Sut when after tailing 1-3 they 140 lbs.
pulled themselves together to Alex Wong
second batch of 1957 pontes, 1 of us are used to the cold and level the scores and then force ES. Wong (5. H.
Command
am) think Co-ordination (A. Travert) we seem to play better under their opponents into errors to * 147 15 000 Bupreme Travert,
Partagena 147 IDs. should have a good chance of cold conditions."
Chen Poo (Sofrunoff) 147 lbs. 4 Wylaman (S. H. Wong) 14ting off quickly on the rise of winning if it succeeds in get- (Noode) 143 be. the barrier, King Kong (A.S. Wong) 147 lbs 003 Emerald (Chiang), 141 lbs.
Chuang.
Alex's Gift (Alex Lam) Hung
C. L L
King Kong (H. K. Hung) Prima Donna (Nandi). 147 Ths. 000 Mayfair (A. 9. Wong) 139 lbs. good and should
Holman.
Travert Bpleadid (Lum) 147 lbs. 000 Empire Bose (Soton) 134 lbs. Concarn here.
Pih.
C, W, Wong. Supermaster (Shlui.... 147 15.
- Ping On (Chow) 130 lbs. Kwok.
H. K. Cheng.
•Jockey allowance to be claimed.
Co-ordination
Chun Kit.
1.
Ding Dong Great Triumph Noodt) 147 lbs. 330 Princess Ellen
Botelho:
Possible Acceptors:
Jet Chi, Marvellous, Tiger Shark. Winning Streak. 3.30 p.m. Race B P. & 0. CUP. 1
So 171 Yards Cloer 2. 140 Ben Lomond (Lacoff) 160 Xbe.
Samarcq.
Sports Diary
TODAY
Athletics
An-
HK Technical College Fifth mum! Sports Meet SCAA Stadium, 3 3.m.
Col Ladies Foursomes semi-firmits,
Meeting Annual Meeting of HICASA.
TOMORROW ·
Meeting
1.
HXFA Council Meeting at Sport Roxo, 8.15 p.m.
zira-Ordinary Meeting of Hong kong Football Club, 6 p.m.
Hugby Bamsey Stone Rugby, 7-a-side Charity Matchz_HICFC 1.p.m.
Racing Secored Day at Ninth (Annual) Hans Meeting at Happy Valley 11.20 .m
SHORTS
JOCKEY ALLOWANCE CE, Hulu 9. M. Wan Allan Chan
DAVIS CUP
cause
SIXTH BAGE
take the load at: 4-3. The scoreH Head, a former Irish inter- were level again at 5-5-before national, said the team was the Tsal and Teul lost set at 5-7.
Tsil and partner, raced ahead and strongest All-Malaya Services
in the third set to take a 3-1 areside in years,
lead but their opponents made. some
Man-cheung
Wal-pul
The party leaves in a Hastings it 3-3 with Ng aircraft for Manlin, the first leg sending over several passing of the journey. After an over shots that hat Tou (P. & 0. Cup: From 2 Mile Post.) night stop they go on to Tokyo. beaten. The scores were level again at 4-4 and 5-5 before Taal This is the
first important-Router.
orad Trai fook, this third set at race of the day and is confined
7-5. 5. to Class 2 ponies. Looking over 7 lbs.
The end the entries, I like the charices
Tsai and of Norse King (A. Ostroumoff), Knock-Down (F. Plumbly) and Gabriel Junits (K. Kwok). Norse King, which won
over the Windsor Handleap two-mile port, carrying 150 lbs,
New Zealand To Participate In European Zone
The
at the 8th Race Motting hom been penalised by: 9 lbs, but I think it is still
capable of
winning this ruce.
Wins
Azam Khan Squash Title For The First Time
was in sight when his veteran partner increased the pressure. From a 3-1 lead they gradually pulled away to win set and match, at 7-5.
TODAY'S, PROGRAMME Colony Single (Sand-fon}}
Centre Court:-K., H., Ip v V.
Wang
Club Doubles Open (1) E. Batbolle and W. R. Huggen v H. A. Van Dyck and
C. Boelens (2) R. E. Moore and J. D. Mackie v E. J. Grainage and J. Jackson
London, Mar. 4. Azam Khan (New Grampians T.
London), 32-year-old Knock-down and Gabriel Club, Paris, Mar. 4.
Junks, judging from their per Pakistani sportsman, became the New Zealand today notified formees during
morning new professional squash rackets the French Lawn Tennis gallope, are not to be over champion of the British Isles Association that it has decided looked
defcated his country as ponies likely to when he to participate in the European upset Nome King..
Roshan Khan, 10-8 and 9-0. zone Davis Cup matches, instead
Club Mixed Doubita-Handleng (3) G. B. Smart and VERS Azam won the title for the prow y Mr and Mrs Rawlings; first time, after having boon (4) M. D. Brown and Miss Wal New Zealand is to meet
runner-up in the three previous son v Me und hay Clout. Lebanon in the first round, and ↑ "Australian subscription pooles championships. to. kifa older · Club Miła singlas. Handicap the winner will go to London to, of 1037 will gather together for brother, : Hashim Khan," who (5) K. Nation, "v - "C.M. play England in the second this event and it looks as if the could not defend owing to * Steward; (8)÷A‚· Hopkina və H.
| finish, "will" be fought, out bes, back injury.----Franco-PROMO. Eggenberger,
of forfeiting its games as had previously been announced;"
round-France-Presse,
THE GAMBOLS
SEVEN COLDOS | DON'T.
(VEEL DRAR
SEVENTH RACE (Valley Bikes (Third section)
Nix Forlongs.) ་
Barry Appleby
GOLDEN CHURN
better butter
A.'E, ARNOLD,