THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1989.
** RAPIERS RACING (COMMENTS
Two-Day Whitsun
CRAMPTON AND ENGLISH CRICKET REVIEW
SANDERS LEAD
IN SAM SNEAD GOLF TOURNEY
White Sulphur Springs,
May 14.
Two youngsters
Bruce
Crampton of Australia and Doug Sanders of Cedartown, Georgia - putted their way to the first day lead in the Sam golf festival Spend
Each tournament today. shot a three-under-par 67, They held ane-stroke mr-
in over six others--Sun Snead,
Johnny Revolla, :
the best pra, Mike Souchek, Dutch Harrison,
Highly Satisfying Centuries By 3
Batsmen
Young
London, May 14.
Meeting Opens Tomorrow
POKFULAM HANDICAP MAY BE MOST EXCITING RACE IN TEN-EVENT PROGRAMME
With the advent of summer, the Thirteenth (Whitsun) Race Meeting at Happy Valley tomorrow afternoon and Monday will conclude the Colony's 1958-1959 racing season. The 1959-1960 season opens on October 3.
Ten events are down for decision tomorrow, with the first
race starting at 2 p.m.
Three young-batsmen hit highly satisfying cen- They were turies in English cricket today. -Oxford University's stylish Indian player On
Abbas Baig, Denis Baldry of Hampshire and Norman Hill of Nottinghamshire,
trounced
Binig
01
scored Yorkshire's stable of Surrey
the Indians, Alan against Oakinan of Sussex was out for 03 against Gloucestershire, while of Derbyshire Arnold Hamer
by six runs
Bob Tusk and Frank Boynton.lack hitting 132 in three and a wide and a quarter hours with Turnesa Jim Veleran
innings two ruuge of strokes. His were Kilis Henry
was in complete contrast to the Brakes behlid with 60's.
dell batsmanship displayed missed a century the Indian touring team who against Warwickshire.
than a day to needed more
Derbyshire played themselves into
strong
at position Coventry thanks to Homer's ut❤ tacking Innings and One fast
ACCURATE PUTTERS On this raw, windy day, with the temperature skidding to empile 249 against Surrey at chilly 60 degrees, frampion and Sanders wielded accurate put- ters.
the Oval.
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Monday there will be 12 races and the first bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m., with the first race starting at noon. The tiffin interval will follow the running of the fourth race, and the first bell after tiffin will be rung at 2.30 p.m.
Here are my estimates of the eliances:—
FIRST RACE Talkoktel Stakes: From 11⁄2- Mr Post
The opening event tomorTOW a sprint race confined to 1959 Richardson Fails medium bowling by 38-your-ponies, which have not won All will any Stake money. old Is Jackson who took Sanders hail for birdies and
erry 147 lbs. all-rounder Warwickshire wickets for 68. the shooling his 07:
Baldry one bogey in
To my estimation the result Crampton had six birdies, one released by Middlesex and now
One of the day's best bowling double bogey.
feals was that of Jim Lomax will be decided between Rob Roy engaged by Hampshire bunges and
Sumarcq).
Fert Marlo medium t fast Somerset Put MCC out for 148 and then the Snead, bidding for Arth Wile
Cam-. Plumbly), Ida (K. Kwak) declared for six named for
sil hat In the fourtYOUR
bowler who chance 10 him, miffed
In MCC's second lanings Peter bridge wickets for three runs in and New Record (C. Y. Wong). Rob Roy has been moving Crumpton and Sanders for the
Richardson playing his stone deadly spell al Feuners.
along quite nicely in the work- lond when day jading
match since the Australian tour the 18th UT!
Jim McConnon though suffer- outs and under the capable eight for for W out wine-foot pull
ing from a split spinning finger handling of Samarca should green barely missed the eup-cond time in the game,
il batted Rve hours to core took eight Worcestershire wic- have a good chance of scoring a UPI.
128 for Nottinghamshire againstkets for 62 with his eff-spinners here. Leestershire. It was the left at Swansea. He helped Glamo- hander's third century of his gan, 70 behind on first innings, to get back into the game on needing 100 to Anished batsmen they experienced
"nervous win with all their, secevi inn- el victims to nineties" today. Bernard Conings wickets intact. Reuter.
Sports Diary
TODAY
Golf
Services nuri golf tournament Faning. Presentation of pre
30072,
Barkelbali
Knights of Columbus of P.1. v All-Hongkong, Southern Playground.
6:30 pm.
TO-MORROW
First Day
Racing
of Whitsun Meeting, Happy Valley. a .
Soccer
Race
1st Divinium: Army v KM) (19)
6.30 . Five Armzy » KMLB
Reserve
(DS) 4 pm,
Division:
Howla
· Reereta "A". FO
""
2 Division: PRC "B" v PRC "A" (TCV BREE, HATE V BKISA.
3rd Divistan: HERC, HKCC
SC. KI v KBCC, FC v 3!KFC.
carver.
Three
the
the
Magio Feet is looking the ple- and should be ture of fitness there or thereabouts,
Others who may be in the Anish are Ida and Now Record.
at
SURREY GAIN FIRST INNINGS
LEAD AGAINST INDIANS
London, May 14.
The Indian cricket tourists, making the most of their limited attacking resources, offered a stout fight before yielding the first innings lead to Surrey at the Oval, in the second day of their match against the county.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
13TH (WHITSUN) RACE MEETING Saturday 16th and Monday 18th May, 1959
(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 22 RACES The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m, and the First Race
run at 2.00 pm, on the lat Day.
On the 2nd Day the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the First Race run at 12.08 Noon. The Tin interval is after the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.).
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.45 .m. on the 1st Day and al 10,00 am, on the 2nd Day.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No person without an admission badge which must be pro-
will be admitted. minently displayed throughout the meeting will be adm
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Offres, at Queen's Building, Chater Road, 5 D'Agullar Street and 382 Nathan Road only on the written Introduction of a Member
ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.
Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House I ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).
NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard will be adanitted to the Club's premises during the Mecting.
struck buck
on the collision Though shocked by losing not comment their remaining three wickets of the players,
India's good fight was inspired for a single in the rst 15 de- liveries of the day, the tourists by Gupte, their leg-break and wicket- so quickly that googly bowler and by Surrey lost their aponing bats-keeper Josht who caught three mch for
runs. four
Then men and stumped two others Constable put out of the first seven dismissed. Barrington and
Gackwad wisely retained the up a stand of 109 for the third
old ball well past the 200 mark wickel,
as Surrey struggled for the lead Surrey followers who thought which thanks to spirited hitting Bint this hud given their by Lock and Laker they gained favourites the whip hand were with three wickets in hand. disillusioned. In the 45 minutes before tea when both partners
Betser and Swelman were dis- In the big stand as well as Eric
missed, leaving Surrey with aux
men out for 200.
Curiously Out
daries each hit..
Lively 30
Lock hit six fours in
his
lively 30 but the wily Gupte
SECOND RACE
Teun Wan Riakes (First Bee- lo): One Mlle.
This is another race for 1959 Lonies which have not won any Each carries Stake money.
147 lbs.
I don't think I shall be far wrong in slating that the ponies to watch are Hongkong Sapphire (C. H. Renfrew), Good Scamper (K. {M. Samareq). Plenty | Jewak)
Welfare #cl
(Allan Chan).
Judging from its track work during morning training, I think Hongkong Sapphire has the best recommendation for the premier pusition.
There Good Beamber to be reckoned with as it is now coming un nicely in training
Js
Plenty and Welfare are not to be disregarded, as they can give a good sccount of them- Selves over this distance,
THIRD RACE Saiyin pun Handicap: Furlongs.
unong
81x
form during morning gallops,
Strathvohr (Andrew Lum) is the best outsider.
SEVENTH RACE
Tal Itang Handicap (First Sectiou): From 2-Me Post,
First batch of Class 3 ponies will battle out the finish in this race.
Cut this out and take it to the races
tomorrow for your guidance
Probable Starters, Weights & Riders
riders for Probable starters, weights and
tomorrow's Happy Valley race meeting are given below. This Het is based on the most As an up-to-date information available. 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.
200
2.1.
Kart
STAKER. 1959 Ponies.
-20 Tathemati 1 TAIKOKTAVI
(Belahapitort), 145 (81,
Ostrou not?. 44 MX Yardı.
240 Thanksgiving (Rodney) 143 lbs.
Barnarey.
Hung.
034 Leganes (Bottone]
-03 Falcon (5hlut
(30 Badda u
.. 142 lbs.
00 Arlon, (Chew)
***** 247 lbs. Alex Lam. 100 Geded Cheque (Takmokof
167 8. Faltydad. -00 Crotader (Chiang)) 147 1.
Albert Lam. 000 Ever Onward (Tokmukan
Starr Liu.
147 lbs. Golden Age (NG) Goldach (Ching)
.: 147 ibu. Kum Lun. 004 Hit Parade (Sofronaft) 147 Jbs.
Hung.
•..... 147 149.4.30 mm. Race 4 SHAUKIWAY Kwok
Andrew Chart, (Metrova 142 lb.
You.
-3 #lympic Day 18. H. Woki
--0
Looking over the ponies entered i don't think I should be far wrong in anying that the winner will come from one of the following: Helicon (K.
Butterfly (Chun K(1), -00 1ỏa (Lum) Kwok), Victoria Peak (P. Plumbly) and Norse King (M. Samarca).
won the St Joe HeBeon, which George's Cup at the 11th Race 100 Meeling over 14 miles has been penulised by 5 lbs. I don't really
the that
additional-00 expect poundage will hinder its chance of winning again.
147 lbs. Lovely Sky (10)
Chun #Safronon) 147 155. Magle Feel
Plumbly. Narciss Queen 19. H. Worg)
New Record (Chew)
Wing
No comment (9. 1. Wong)
147 lbs.
Kwok.
003 Superb Rodne Andrew Lam.
Manx Possible Acceptors; Sound Invertment, Wing Che.
DICAP. 1 Mile. Clas
000 **h
OGO MENNTAMÁL
Raider
000
4:
143 lbs.
Mint,
BAN-
(Sofronoff) 180 lbs. L. W. WORK (Pereboen) i8o itu,
Ortzoumo
11. Y. Wang 11 100.
Chun
147 £300 Esquire (S. H. Wong) 141 lbs. 14 m. Endors (S. H. Wong Kit.
Gabriel Junk (Krasnoperoft),
Ringo Lat. Ringo (Tokmokoff) 147 lb. 20 nengai Lancer (B. H. Wang)
Chen Poo. - Rob Ray (Noodt) ... 141 bw.
244 Strathvohr (Rodney) Bare
Butterfly and Victoria Peak are good over this distance, and should have a say at the finish. Norse King, a big disappoin!- ment in Its last appearance, la out to make full amends this time as the shorter roule should 2.30 be more to its king.
EIGHTH RACE
Class 6 ponies will gure in the this event and
(P entries, I favour Gigha Plumbly) to lake the major prize
Tabitha T. (Chur with
Mile and Beautiful Phoenix KIN (1. K, Hung) fighting out the Becond and third posilous.
A pony which could cause an upsel Tai Ping Shan (Alex
Lam).
Mile.
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FOURTH RACE Handicap: Chungwan
This event will be fought out by Class 3 ponies and, judging from its last euling, Top Speed
-wil (E. S. Wong)
probably win.
Opposition is likely to come from City of Victoria (Albert
Lam).
King Kong (H, K. Hung) is another pony to watch, but it may disappoint again, whilst Kase (A. Ostroumeft) is not bad. showing good forms in morning Golden Gypsy (T. H. Yau) # allops and is good to follow as un outsider,
FIFTH RACE
Tsun Wan Stakes (Second Sectlob): One Mile,
This race is confined to 1939 ponies, which have not won any race yet,
Winners of not, more than $3,750 - ingiakes will carry
Fure Gold
Tereka
140 TUS.
130 the.
Kwok.
Andrew LBN
138 lbs.
Possible Acceptore: A-Light, Oksy. 240 National Delight (Chiong)
137 109. Allan Chan. Never Forget (hum).. 133 Ibe. * TBUK WAN
Wet. DPAKKS Un Berliön),1 mile. 1939 Ponier.
. Shamshulpo Handicap; One Good Scamper ¡Leskoff) 147 lbs.
Bermerca Hongkong Sapphira (Metrave!||]
Hytamon, (K. Kwok) pre-
FL: tt L here
handsome proposition
Renfrew 147 lbs.
247 1
U Kin Lam, Albert Lam.
-00 Tal (Sofienioff)
602
0.00 F-P. Theo 1 TẠI ĐANG ĐANG
DICAP (In Section). 171 Yard, Clace 3.
↑ BUS
15 Note King (Belokosilof?)
.................... 189 1.
Bamareg 06) Victoria Pask (Sofronoff'
............ 151 15. Plumbly. 002 Battery (Tokinokorti
Chun Kh
147 lbs
000 Edinburgh
150 lbs.
(Metrovell 150 lbs.
Start Fil
as the pony has shown great improvement and should ooo Mai Attraction (Luan) 142 s. start a firm favourite,
Plenty (S. H. Wong) 2. 147 tha.
Kwok.
Alex Lam. -00 Twin Luck (Lum) 147 lbs. 120 How Do I Know (Nood!) 150 Yow.
Detroumor. Chen Foo
.... 140 the. Welfare (Chew!, 010
147 .001 Halcon (Leskoff )
Kwok Allan Chen.
100 3.0k Telneem Clamm) 145 iba Possible Acceptors: Wiseman,
Wol. LIM.
|000 Ole (Rodney)
Opposition is expected from Beloved (P. Plumbly) which has put on a lot of conditioning during meming gallops. I am of the opinion that it stands a very good chance of chalking up a belated triumph bere.
Amusement (Neel) and As00 pm. Race RAIVINGPON HAN- Cheerful (Rodney
Alex, Iman,
You Like It (Wan Shek Ming) should have some say in this are good over this distance and
race.
NINTH RACE Pokfulam Handicap: From 114-Mille Post.
In this sprint race for Class
212
DICAP. 1 Furkmg), Clāns 6.
Carola (A. B. Wong 154 ibg.
. L |012 Tabitha T. (Rochory) *** 153 then.
Chun Kit. 301 Beautiful Phosaik (Botronatti
100 Huntington Rodney). 143 iba.
Allan Chan ********** Ryan 143 lbs.
Lasts. Plumbly,
problem to spot the winner. 5 ponies it will be difficult (02 Tai Ping Shan (Aletreveili
5.30
... 130 lbs.
130 ibs.
Allan Chan
p.m. Race K SIAMSITIO HANDICAP. 1 Mile, Claas,0.
040 peauditut Flower (Lakoff!
Betalho, p20 Minerva (Metrevel). 180 lbs.
Alex Loen. 000 Nego Boy (Rodney) 150 lbs.
Androw Lem, 043 Baloved (Na) 146 lbs.
Phumbly.
Kwok.
143 lb.
+
........ 139 thr Wellington Lok.
000 Wedding Belt (Chow 145 b..
044 A You Tlke it
Wan,
Posalie Acceptor: Rocky Bay,
In view of its previous win in 1003 Gigha Kresnoperoff) 344 ibr. 420 Outsider LL the Cumberland Handicap over 403 Pot Drdiola (Leskoff) 139 lbs 32 American Carrot Nood) this distance at the 11th Race 200 Vigorous, Ava (A. 8. Wong Meeting for Class 0 ponios, Maytals . Fattydad) will no deabt have a good chance of acoring a win here should It get aff to a good start.
With other capable sprinters among the entries such
Samarca), Co- Courier (M. ordination (K. Kwok), Bonny Box (Hung) and View-000 polat (T. 11. Yau), the pace-
fast. The finish should be should be fought out among these Ave.
1.30 p.m. Race CHUNGWAN HAN-00 Beautiful Le (A. 3. Wongi
DICAP. 1 Mile, Cla
TENTH-RACE
....... 144 IDE. Ostroumoff.
Metrevelit ......... 145 lbs. L.gm
402 ToU #yood (Perebeeff) Isa br. 000 Hammer. Mill (Tokokoff
E. B. WORK.
200 Georgie Porgie Rore (Noodt) Curtain
Golden Gypsy (Metrovel
Calta (TukmokoT)
29145-
Yau.
and his fellow splaner Borda Book the last three wickels for Ia single, to that Surrey's fil
Innings advantage amounted to 142 lbs, winners of not more only four runs, Gupte vorled his than $3,000 in stakes 145 lbs, Barrington and Constable jeg-breaks astutely with the and winners of not more than although Бой always sure in googly and top-spinner in re- $4,000 in makes 148 ba
In spite of is defeat in the their timing, buited attractively turning the praiseworthy analysis
Wills Stakes at the 11th Race with many fluent drives and of six for 77 in a total of 258.
p-cola-among
the Surrey wearing rata of Meeting over the two mile post just over 60 un hour polated a
fancy Centre Forward (Alex Barrington was out in
Tai Hang Handloop (Second City of Victoria (Lin}, moral for the Indians, but Lam) as the key winner. curious fashion
Sweet Home (Storr Idu) will Section): From 2-Mils Port, He hit the against steady bowling, Con-
000 King Kong (A) Jalalmhb,
This is the final event of the left-handedi. Nadkarni to cover tractor
their carry 145 lbs and may well be Find
regarded as a challenger.
first day and is confined to the 003 Babola ̧ and ran. As Gaekwad's throw opening pair, managed to score
Thanksgiving (M. Samarca) | Second' Section of Class 3 knocked
bail, only half as 'fast, Still, they the log Barrington and
bowler survived the last 75 minutes looks dangerous whilst Talisman ponier. the
42 runs put (A. Ostroumoff) may surprise.
Wei) Ability (P. Y. T. The and in making collided near the, creus.
appears to have the best recon- until the India 38 ahead with ten wickets stood still
SIXTH RACE.
mendation for a win here, ? leg umpire, P.A. Giub; in hund. made it clear he had been run
The pony watch, however,
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Scores
Shankiwan Handlesp:
Mike.
One
In this race, confined to Clas 5 ponics, an interesting finish should eventuate.
Bes Raider (C. W. Wong) will undoubtedly be made hot favourite and or form it shoul certainly have a good chance of winning.
144 lbs, 044
140 lbs. 900 Lam,
1140 lb.
(Melevel}}}
135 iba.
14.00
Botelho,
WAN TSUN p.m. Ttare 3 STAKES (In Section), 1 Mile: 1950 Pontes.
Kwok. Amusement (Belskopitoff)
Noel
145 kr.
Our Pride (Tokmakoff) 136 lbs.
Chun Kli
Ponible Accrpior: Venus. Appreciation.
Time Cherub
$.90 p.m. Kaos 1. POKPULAM NAN- 115 Yards. 14 Milo DICAP Clans B DOL Bluegra (Betokopitoff) 154 iba.
Botelho
043 Centre Forward (Rodney),
* £10 158.412. Co-ordination (S. H. Wong]
Alex Cam
145 153
132 lbs.
is Simperely Yours (Wan Shek 34 Great Puture fiamm) 353.
Kwok. Ming). It has been showing
Fattydad.
tal Encore 18. H. Wong)
C. Y. Wong. Improved form lately arul it $32 Logic (Kramoperoff)
Alko
315 Bonny Boy (Sofronof!) 140 tbs. will give Ability a keen fight, 000
Ilung Cully Bark (A. S. P
145 15. There is also Follow Me (Alex
......... 145 / 010 Polaris (Ng) WN.
Chun FCI, Lam) to be considered as this
310 Viewpoint (S. 145 19. 4 Yu-fina-Trang (Sofranoff |
345 DR. Getroumvit.
Bapareg
Close of play scores were: INDIA First innings 240 (Man- but the Maharajah of Baroda, 1rekar 148, Loader 6-37, Bedser manager of the Indian teum, 3-35). Fechoed
Second Innings 42 for no general view that "if there had been obstruction-it- wicket (dalslunda 19, Contractor
10). was entirely accidental,"
Bengal Lancer (K. Kwok) is SURREY
the next bet, but National
to 1002:11 24 (Tokamakortum tam. First innings 259 (Con- stable 91, Berrington 85, "Lock | Delight (Allan Chan) is not but extend the other starters and oto Sweet Home (Pernoon) 145 lbs.) 30, Gupto 6-77)-AFP.
good
at
Umpire Gibb sold "Barring- ton was out of his ground and
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Cash Sweep Tickets at $2.00 each for the last race on 18th- May, 1950, may be obtained from the Club's Cath Bwoop Offices
nt:-
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Wock-days, Mondays to Fridaya
Saturday, 9th May
Saturday, 10th May
Monday, 10th May
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am. to 11 mm.
9 nm. 10 a.m.
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Week-days, Mondays to Fridays.... 10 am to 4 pm.
Saturday, 8th May
Saturday, 18th May.
Hong Kong, 8th May, 195SD.
9 am to 11,45 km. am, to il a,1,
By Order of the Stewards,
ALE-ARNOLD, Secretary.
so he was run out" He would
THE GAMBOLS
ODAY IT'S „MES, GAMBOL,
(H,N, HOWS YOUR HUSBAND?
as this pony has
show.n
the distance
pany has been making rapid im-303 Flying Phoenix (Pereboe)
* 245 is.
Albert Lam. provement and
should sult 1.
Friendly Game (Tekniken)
......... 345 the Nighúngalo (Chum Kit) 14
........ 143 lbs. considered good cnough
may cause an upset hero.
by Barry Appleb!
+ WOULD HAVE. PHONED TO ENQUIRE.
ONLY MUMPS
JARE SO "INFECTIOUS.
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1 Courier (Belckelbo 149 158. 032 Good Oundllion (NH) .... 163 lbs. 103 Philippe's Pride (Ng) ...... 143 154.
603 Dainty (Shlu)
·001 Xinyfair 010 Eureka
Finebly.
*140 1.
C. F. LAL (A. 8. WYD) 140 Ibs
Tatty dad.
(Matonyell), 138 ibu.
Andrew Lain. Podble Acceptor: Nobař, Prize, 6.30 p.m. Dace 10 'TAI HANG HAN- DICAP (2nd Section). – 1. Milə 171 Yards. Class 3.
243 Sincerely Yours (Noodt)*254 [28.
001 Johnber (Kramapayoff) 101'fbe.
Mumbly. 19 Nightingxin (bloodt) (d. 148 lbs. -
Chu Ka 000 Your With. (Laun) *****241bm.
rastydad.
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140 Th.
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