THE BIG TWO ON RACING
Twelve Horses To
Follow
PETER O'AULLEVAN
Peter
O'Sullevan's
Twelve
ABERDOVEY (4 years, trained
by W.
Jarly
C.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL · 12, 1957.
JOHNSON WINS FOR OXFORD
SO GILLES MISSES
THE
1957 TEAM
By THE SCOUT
Last year I had the good fortune to include Gilles de Retz in the list of "Twelve Horses to Follow," and the 50-1 success of Mr Tony Samuel's colt in the 2,000 Guineas guaranteed a profit for the season.
ners
which
Gilles de Reiz, after an ill- mystified the verrimary profession, spent several months at the Equine Research Station at Newmarket, He now appears to be fully
to health, and owner expressed the hope that In the he would be aten out March Stakes at the Newmarket Guineas meeting.
restored
QUITE FIT?
It remains to be seen, ever, whether he has
his
how- effected
and complete recovery, hesitate to include him in the list this year.
Wightman). Quite useful middle-cins Lingfield specialist, who Indicated inst year how much he had bene. ated from a light first season. Looked particularly well at Lincoln, and ran fust for six furlongs from bad draw.
EAGLE (2 BALD
years,
Sarcelle (who seems always
ht prohibitive Boyd-
A particu.kely to start ng American-odds), Eudacmen und Pipe of bred Nasrullah colt who will PORCO have also been omitted. My idea of the best three-year- bo playing same owner-old aluylag coll at
early of the ship (Bob Kleberg) Inciden- und deceptive stage
season, is Lord Milford's Mess- C. Mi-mate, A parrot-mouthed reject, Peter successful in each of her eight year-old 1956
ventures. Is Included on
for the
in the season.
team later
tally as In Dispatches,
BIG SISTER (3 years,
chell) Thrale
un-
this
his three- Jack Jarvis hus
team in magnificent trim, as evidenced by the recent of Copenhagen and victories
the grounds that she surely Mark Antony. cannot go on being a
a failure all her life. Maybe she just that
needs time. The fact
The most rewarding successes at are to big hatdicaps, and
It
Bert at the Garage declares seems doubtful whether Dacian,
"that
4
applies to her owner all right may give you clue as to the proprietorship. CHEVIOT HILLS (3 years, P. Beasley) Unprofitable but undisgraced at Nottingham last week. Should come to ilfe around Ascot time it not before.
years,
COURT HARWELL (3
Sir Gordon Richards). A £5,250 yearling who had a very light first season. Infinite poins taken with him to Boothe slightly nervous position. May be just
short
of
سوال
class but not far below. LE TRÚCOLOKE (3 years, E.
Policl)
1)Full brother to good home Fontenay. Unraced so for. Unlikely visitor
unless already
fulls promise
hinted at. But a likely points winner if he does come over.
MIDDLE WATCH (3 years, W.
Smyth). -
Passed on un-
In Arst season
spectacular
should be
nough
or
but
a reasonable
handicap mark in
consequence.
OLD KING COLE (3 years, J.
Jarvis).
- Hair brother to Sun a maiden Aberlady. despite bright first effort ut Epcom. Kept good company last year, and should
surely bencât from lower grading this season.
SUNRISE (4 years, G. Boyd).
Fallowing good two-year-old
coughed hin carver
way la con- through last season. sequently on low handicap mark now. Only snag... that the colt probably re- quires a man hia back. Sultable opportunities should be found all the same, VARIETY KING (5 years, H. consistent Blagravo) Very
on
performer who indicated last back-end that he may have
too been racing over
short distances. WATER SNAKE (4 years, H. Peacock) genuine, honest filly who has wintered well and is much expected "at home" to maintain her win- ning tradition, XENOPHOBIA (12 years, J. Boracle)Has been "hooked up"! so often he has long since reached the age of dissent. In consequence is only likely to win when not supposed to be trying and therefore at long odds. This is the only team member about whom fool really confident of not showing a loss. That is unless BOTTLE owner, out of sheer perverally, goes and names his horse Xenophobla
London Erwan Heroios).
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WORLD FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Paris, Apr. 11.
The French Fencing Fodera - tion has decided to organips. the World Fencing Championatilps in Paris between September 18 29 this your, it was learned
and
today, th clude individual and events for the tiroo, specie fails, sabre, and epée,"TraÉION Prosse,
The Championships - will; free
THE SCOUT
Empire Way,
Raso Argent, Gratitude, and Quorum will clash in their engagements.
Nocl Rose Argent's trainer,
of The Cannon, is a member Twelve Club, and I noticed be has included both Messmate and Mr Jack Olding's Houghton Sjakes winner wmong his choice.
Owner Owen Ruane has op- His taken both timistically three-year-olds, Bellborough
and Wasps Fifteen, while three Are Chef of Harvey Leader's d'Oeuvre, Gladiolus, and Rocka. line in his own stable,
My team will be found below;
THE SCOUT'S DOZEN
BARRED ROCK (3 years, trained by S. Hanley).--Was placed third in the sixth and and last of his 1950 tings
maintained appears to have his improvement during the winter.
COURT HARWELL (3 years, Sir G. Richards).Did not race until September, running second at Salisbury and close Appears third at Kempton.
likely to stay well, and might. prove a more than useful second-siring to Pipe of Peace,
(3 years,
W.
The opposition is so far away, it's hardly worth while Derek Johnson turning his head as he easily wins the one mile race in the Oxford-Cambridge athletics match at the White City, London, last Saturday. Johnson ran the mile in 4 minutes 9 seconds. Reuterphoto,
THE WORLD OF SPORT
The Riley Method May Revolutionise Javelin Throwing
Says DEREK JOHN
Mr Michael Riley is mathematics master at Millfield Public School, Nicholas Head is one of his pupils. Between them they may soon sur- prise the sporting world.
1
Nineteen-year-old Nicholas, when not studying, throws the Javella, Mr Riley, when not teaching mathematics, studies new ways of throwing the javelin.
when the fire broke I'm all in decision Results: Nicholas, using the defeat the idea.
favour of restricting the leg-side out. If it had happened, say, at Riley methods, has achieved
folders. But we
must work the end of the tenth round, 1 distance of 262 feet in training,
This is nearly 40 feet farther out something to help our in- probably would have stopped the fight since it might have thran the British national re- swing bowlCTS."
been an advantage for the more It is only 20 feet less card.
tired of the two men.”
What is the Rlicy method? It resembles the one devised by Spaniard Felix Erausquin which caused such controversy before the Olympic Games because it was reckoned to be dangerous.
she shows above average than the world record, promise. QUORUM
E. Lyde).-Had a most consis tent record last season, and is likely to develop into a top class sprlater...
...
ROSE ARGENT (3 years, Noel Cannon)--A magnificent colt, winner over a mile at New- market in October. Likely sort for The Gold Vase or Ebor Kandicap.
WASPS FIFTEEN (3 years, J Beary)-Half-sister to Pappa Fourway, and also likely to shine over short distances.
DACIAN (4 years, H. Cottrill). slightly himself -Injured
winning The Gordon after
inst Stakes nt Goodwood
did not Toce August, and
have to Appears again. benefied by the rest.
EIFFEL TOWER (2 years, Boyd
Rochfort). This
was
colt reared as a yearling by Bill Nevett, and has speed written all over him, EMPIRE WAY
J. (4 years, Jorvis).-Was struck out of the Lincoln, but seems just the type for a handicap such as The Victoria Cup or Royal Hunt Cup.
Sports. Diary
1st
TOMORROW
Soccer
Club v Atmy Division: (Club), South China y. Kwong Wab (CH), Kitches y Navy (Navy), KMB v RAF (BS), all matches at 5 pm,
Club
V
v RAF
2nd Division: Gymnastic Jardine (CH) 3.30 p.m.; REME v Prisons (Navy), Talkoo Solicitors (HV) all matches 3.30 pm.
V
It has something of the discus throw about it but, instead of spinning round, Nicholas takes the conventional straight run up before throwing.
All the same. It's bound to chuse
Areworks if a schoolboy
well, schoolboyish, makes existing records look...
And to think that Mr Riley only set out on the search for a new style because the normal method was causing many boys;
to suffer from at the school "Javelin elbow".
NOT DEPRESSED One man who has not let the depressing state of British box ing get him down is promoter
Jack Solomons,
Wom
Бо
who
And all the other counties some skippered by men oppose the new restriction-will follow sult,
For
anch
In-swing
off-spin bowlers are the stock attack of English county cricket-the men who do most of the bowling and take most of the wickets,
REPRIMANDED
ro-
takes
MAORI FOR WIMBLEDON
Yet another race will Its place in the cosmopolitan parade that goes to make up the most international competi tion of the yemWimbledon.
Mervyn Rose has been Метчуп
This year, for the first time, a Maori will compete. She is primanded by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia for 10-20-year-old Miss Rula Morri- ing his temper while playing at son, the first Maori to win
New Zealand national title. Miami Beach, Florida.
"The event?
A "Good Neighbour" tournia- ment.
Pancho Gonzales, World Pro- fessional Tennis Champion, will Kramer's drop out of Jack "circus after its last American match on May 20.
4
a
of
Says Gonzales: "I need reat. I've played without break for 18 months. On top that, I've got a cyst on my racket hand and I want to give
it a chance to heal"
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Royal H.K. Defence Force Orders
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Serial No..15.. Orders by Brigadier L. T. Ride, CBE, ED. Commandant, Royal Hongkong: Defence
· Force, Dated April 9, 1957.
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Troops-Friday April 19. 1967-No' parade..
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for 119 RIKOS. HONGKUNG "AUXILIART, REPAIR FORCE Easter Blood*Down/Wing HRAAP will stand down from training from Friday April 19 to Monday April 12 Incluulys for Easter break.
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HOME 'GUARD
Training-Thursday April 18, 1907 -Harmonation of Sights.
Parade
Smyslov Leads By 8 To 7
Paris, Apr, 11.
The 16th game in the 24-game chess match for the. World: Championship between Botvin- nikk and Smyslov was adjourned. in Moscow tonight after the 41st move, Moscow Radio said.
Her trip to Britain has born made possible by a fund special- ly raised by the Maoris.
After the 16th gomo Was They aimed for £1,200, They completed, yesterday, Smyslov led by eight points lo' seven for got twice that amount.
Botvinnik-France-Presse. On court, Ruin, just five feet toll, should add grace and charm with her easy Dowing style.
Of court, she will bring even more variety to the Wimbledon fashion parade. She has brought many Maori costumes.
*
The American motor industry is to enter the international sports car racing field.
Five cars will race in the Lo Mans 24-hour event -- thres 4.7 litre Chevrolet Corvettes and two 6.8 litre Ford Thunder birds.
Solomons went out with Dal England's Lord Chief Justice, Dower to Argentina and would Lord Goddard, took on a new probably have arranged the re-judicial role last week. He was turn fight in London had Dower referee at the Oxford-Cambridge Universities athletics match, at the White City. He didn't,
Solomons
of the judges at the Dvision: Reserve
One switched his plans. "I like GRATITUDE (4 years, H. Cot-Army (Club), 'KMB
Buenos Aires so much I will meeting was the Lord Advocate for Scotland, the Right Hon. trill).--Drew blank in 1956 (BS) at 3.30 p.m.
always be ready to return," he w. R. Muligan, QC, MP.
The Corvette, backed by the after a most unlucky season.
la to mys, and his plan now
enormous General Motors con- If dropped in the handicap,
stage a world fight there be- Lord Goddard ran in the 100
cern, is tipped as a possible should win good sprints.
tween Perez and Young Martin, yards event for Oxford in 1898.
winner. World Champion Juan at of Spain.
Mr Milligan, who won the MESSMATE (3 years, J. Jarvis).
mile for Oxford in 1923, was Fangio and Stirling Moes have * | both tried out the machine and -Surprise winner of Coven-
time No. 1 item
at one
world recond and try Stakes at Ascot,
given glowing reports, holder.
He was a member of 3rd Division: Kin Godown training in English cricket is afterwards rone too lucky at
RIL v experimental feld-placing. the joint Oxford and Cambridge Goodwood and York. Could Rediffusion, 8.30 p.m.;
CMB
Mercantile v 5 p.m.; be strong Derby hope.
Captains and bowlers are try- team which broke the record Hollandia, at Happy Valley ing to find an answer to the for the four times half-mile THERM (3 years, H. p.. MB
new law restricting to two the relay. Jelliss). Known 03 Cub
number of leg-side fielders be-}, Hockey
DIFFICULT DECISION Should Hunting last year.
hind the batsman, to placed
win Long-
First off the Lacies: Gremiles y Rest of
mark is Wor
Prepare for protests from cester's adipper and England distance handicaps in moderate | Colony at Sookunpoo, 3 p.m.
Libero Cecchi, manager of opening bataman Peter Richard- company.
son-who, incidentally, belleves Mario D'Agata, the Italian deaf- in the law,
mute bantamweight, following D'Agata's This is
by Alphonse Says Péter:
defeat being done because we want to Halimi, of France, in their
world title fight in Paris.
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The fight was delayed for 14 minutes at the end of the third round while firemen put out a small fire in The lighting apparatus over the ring
Cocchi wanted it to be des clared, "no contest". "My boxer pot go through 18 rounds, but three rounds plus a further 12 rounds and suffered a deep burn, on his shoulder," he says, -Belgian referro De Backer says: "I had to make a difficult
50-7 Bet Struck on Crepello For 2,000 Guineas
-{London Express Service).
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Fire Service Orders
No. 10. Orders by Mr Alistair Drummond, Superinten- dent, Auxiliary Fire Service of April 13, 1957,
Enrolment.--Recruit
chuk-in war.45.
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