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PRESIDENT HALL PIPPED ON THE POST" IN SATURDAY'S MAIN EVENT.
ZORHAN EQUALS LOCAL THREE QUARTER RECORD IN HANDICAP EVENT.
DAY OF SURPRISES AND BIG DIVIDENDS.
[BY MORNING DEW,”].
President Hall, one of the best ponies in Hong Kong at the moment, went under to Royal Flush on Saturday after a thrilling race over a mile. The Chinese-owned pony led all the way, but Royal Flush drew level a few yards from the winning post and won by the narrowest of aargin conceivable. The finish was very thrilling, the crowds ahoating themselves hoarse as the two ponies raced up the straight. Mr. Heard's win was very popular and he was given a great ovation on being led in.
Boxing Eve won the first race, but in the next, the winner, an outsider, paid his support- ers over 1.Thereafter favourites had a lean.time and some very handsome dividends were paid out.
Mr. Heard figured in another thrilling finish later in the afternoon, when Christmas Chimes, which he rode, accounted for Four Clubs by a "shart.head."
FULL DESCRIPTION OF DAY'S SPORT AND FIGURES.
My. Frost was the most successful jockey of the day, riding two winners, one second and three chirdi Mr. Heard rode two win riers, a second and a third, but otherwise honours were fairly even among owners and jockeys alike.
THE RACING.
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Colonial, Stakes. Boxing Eve started at 16-1 against in this race
five furlongs, there being seven other contenders.. After a series of false starts, the field get well away, with Pickle badly left.
two
A little after the first furlong, Boxing Eve took the lead and, entering the straight, was lengths ahead of Winsome Stag, who put up a great race, but was no match for the Eve" póny, who eventually got the verdict by two lengths.
Young Pretender was third, half a length behind Winsome Stag. Pickle, in spite of his wretched start, came in on the heels of Young
Pretender.
Picalilli set the peace, but was no match for Zorhan, who won, in a canter. Fifty Filty was many Easily in the straight, coming in lengths behind Picalilli.
Zorhan did the distance in 1 minute and 28 seconds.
Empire Handicap "B" Class. There were nine starters bere, The Tiger being favourite, with Chivalrous next in demand.
One Third, Town Hall and Blue Boy showed the way but they ran unconvincingly, and at the Rock, Christmas Belle and The Tiger closed up on the leaders, with Lobster Bay quickly joining the vanguard.
Chivalrous made up a lot of ground in the straight and eine through to win comfortably by a length and half. Lobster Bay was sekond, being only a short head in front of Town Hall. The favourite was nowhere in the pic- turé.
Union Plate.
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Sonny Boy ran true to form when he accounted for a field of 13 in this event. Snaefell (Mr. Frost up) was a bot favourite, with Shanghai Beau next in demand.
the feld until entering the straight, Sonny Boy ran in the middle of when he took the lead and remain Commonwealth Handicap ""ed the notwithstanding a strong challenge from Shanghai Benu, whom he defeated by a length, Sanefell came up with a strong burst of speed at the end to get third place. The winner paid 111.
Olass,
Seven ponics accepted for this, event and, strangely enough, Mount Elburz was made favourite. He failed to find a place nor did Thunderbolt and Iron Blood, the next in demand.
Dominion Plate.
Campbell set a hot pace over the
Bridge Hall was joint favourite first three furlongs, but Dunte and with Done Again in this race, where a number of others got on level five ponies in all started. Tango terms with the leader at the village. Mr. Harriman) was sent to the Imperial Hall was fifth on enter-front at the start and be stayed ing the straight, but once there he there for three-quarters of the way, showed the others a clean pair of when Bridge Hall took charge. heels to give Mr. Ip Kui Ying his Tango, however, was not to be first win. Supporters of Imperial denied and he fought every inch of Hall were paid 27.1 by the Pari the way home. He was beaten by
haif a length,
Mutuel.
good
Mr. Heard goat Dunce a second place and Sunning was third.
Commonwealth Handicap “B”
Class.
Thirteen ponies faced the starter here, but once the flag fell, it was evident that Orlando was the only pony in the race, He led from start to finish.
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Christmas Frolic, after a hard offort, managed to run within two lengths of the winner. Cream Cracker was third, another length and half behind.
Abel (Mr. Heard), The Pheasant (Mr. da Roza) and Blue Heaven (Mr. Harriman) were the heaviest backed ponies. They failed to make any impression on the leaders."
Easter Stakes.
Only three ponies, President Hall, Royal Flush and Chesapeake Bay, started here. President Hall was ared-bot" favourite, but he was litterally" pipped" on the post by Royal Flush,-
At the outset, Mr. da Roza sent President Hall to the van to crack abot pace. Mr. Heard quickly sent Royal Flush after the grey, while. Mr. Frost on Chesapeake Bay had to admit defeat, from the word "Go."
Dene, Again appeared to have kept his effort until it was too Jate. He was a length · behind Tango.
Empire Handicap A Class.
With nine good ponies in this race, Carnival Eve, the top weight, tried to make a runaway race of it, but be paid the price.
A quarter of a mile from home. Four Clubs took the lead and hind the race well in hand, then Mr. Heard, on Christmas Chimes, came along with a great rush and won the race on the very last stride.
Boxing Eve 1,140 Winsome Stag
Betting.
Wia.
60
Place. 1,450 241
Good and Hot (late
Baron Hall)
8
32
Marquis Hall
47 214
Pickles bres
45
174
Young Pretender....
43
173
72
328
21
48
San Francisco Mike
2.-Commonwealth Handicap !!!
Class: Six Furlongs.
For China ponies. Entrance fee 35, 1st prize $500; 2nd prize 8300; 3rd prize $200.
Mr. Ip Kui Ying's Imperial
Hall, 163 lbs.
(Mr. Ip Kui Ying) 1 Mr. John's Dance, 154 lbs.
...
4.-Easter Stakos: Ona' Mile.
For China ponies. Weight 145 lbs. Winners at any time of one ruce, lbs. of 2 races, 7 lbs. of 3 rácos, 10 lbs; of laur or more races, 15 lbs penalty. Entrance 85. Int prize 400 2nd prize $300; 3rd prize $200,
Mr. Heard's Royal Flush, 132 lbs..
(Mr. Heard) 1.
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Mr. Ho Kom Tong's President
Hall, 160 lbs...(Mr. da Roza) 9 Mr. H. S. Chan's Chesapeake
Bay, 160 ba.......(Mr. Frost): 3 Won by short head: many. lengths between second and third.-
Time: 2mins. 0.9-5secs. Pari-mutuel:
11
Winners: 293,10, Places: $97.10...
Betting.
Wis. Place.
531 .143
-President Hall 1,141. Royal Flush 313 Chesapeake Bay... 179
86
5.-Commonwealth Handicap "A"
Class: Six Furlongs.
For China ponies.
Entrance fee
$5. 1st prize 8500; 2nd prize 8300;· 3rd prize $200.
Mr. Chan Tin Sion's Zorhan, 165
iba.
(Mr. Frost)
Messrs. Mackie and Graybard'ı
Picalilli, 156 be.
(Mr. Harriman) g Mr. Dynasty's Fifty Fifty, 148
bs (Mr. Bulteel) 3 Also ran:-Monterey Bay (Mr. Y. M. Loo).
Won by three lengths, maby lengths between second and third...
Time: min. Pisces.
Pari-mutuel
Winners: 88.90. Claces, $3.60; 25,00.
Piccalilli Fifty Fifty
Betting.
Win.
#21
202
Place 769 357
Monterey Bay... 124 170 Zorhan
1,128 1,074
6.-Empire Handicap ", Class: 1 Miles.
For China ponies. Entrance fee $5. 1st prize $500; 2nd prize $300; 3rd prize $200.
Mr. Aitch Aitch's Chivalrous.
185 Tba.......(Mr. Reidy) 1 Mr. Dunbar's Lobster Bas,
Mr. E. Vallarino's Sunning, 160
(Mr. Heard), 2
lbs...(Mr. S. Y. Liang). 3 Also ran-Campbell (Mr. Back house); Amusement. Tax (Mr. Harriman); Dake of Milan (Mr. da Bozn); Duke of Normandy II. (Mr.. H. C. Lee); Glory (Mr. Bramwell); Greyback (Mr. Stanton) Hunting 104]Mr. Soares) 2 ton (Dr. MacGown); Iron Blood Messrs. Fung and Tang's Towa Stewart); Mongolian Stag (Mr. (Mr. Frost): Kirribilli (Captain
Hall, 140 lbs...(Mr. Y. Fusig) 3 MacCartney); Mount Elburz (Mr. Newbigging); Picev (Mr. Bulteel); Heard); Empress Hall (Mr. Harri- Also ran-Blue Boy (Mr. dá Christmas Belle (Mr. ROLL}; The Jamaica (Mt. Reidy); Thunderman): November (31r. Stanton); bolt (Mr. Charles).
between second and third.
One Third (Mr. Y. M. Loo); The Won by six lengths; half a length Tiger: (Mr. Frost).
Time, 1min. 321-5secs. Pari-mutuel
Winners: 138.so. Places: $34.40; $19.10; 841.40.
Betting.
Glory
Huntington. Kirribilli
Ff
Won by one and a half lengths; short head between second" and third.
Time: 2minis. secs.
Pari-mutuel:-
Winners: $18.60.
9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 2
Win.
4
Places: $11.50: 80.20; 255.50.
Place.
24.
Betting.
924
Win.
Place.
31
..63
Mount: Elburz
Town Hall
15
265
422
Dunce
Lobster Bay 430
59
210
One Third ..........
152
Duke of Normandy
Chivalrous
528
II.
B
13
Campbell
Blue Boy..
..81
07
21
Duke of Milan .......
The Tiger
508
41
137
Sunning
Empress Hall
84
85
162
Mongolian Stag
158
32
105
30
133
∙117
189
0
19
124
.169
133
The Jamaica
Imperial Hall
Piccy
Amusement Tex Greyback Thunderbolt Iron Blood
376
3.-Commonwealth Handicap "B"
Class: Six Furlongs,
November
Christmas Belle
7-Union Plats: Six Furlongs,
For China. ponies, non-winning subscription grillins of this Club of this season. Weight for inches 28 per scale. Ponies which have not won $500 in stakes, allowed '& Iba.
Jockey allowance Allowances sc cumulative. Entrance fee 85. 1st prize 600; 2nd prize 8300; ard
For China ponies. Entrance fee prize 8200. in the $5. 1st prize $500; 2nd prize 8300; Mr. H. S. Chan's Sonny Boy,
Carnival, Eve came along with a strong second wind" straight and was within half aard prizo 8200. length of Four Clubs at the end.
Commonwealth Handicap - "D" Clasa
As You Like it won by hall a length here from Movanngher, who was again half & length in front of Martini Cocktail. named was sent to the front early The.' last- on, but could not lost the dis- tance, both As You Like It and Movanagher passing him in the straight. The winner was an easy favourite.
THE RESULTS.
For China ponies: Weight. for
Royal Flush kept two lengths behind President. Hall all the way 1-Dolonial Stakes: Five Furlongs, up to the last quarter post. Here the roan was pushed and he got on level terms with the Chinese-owned inches as per scale. Jockey allow pany, The two raced up the ance. Entrance fee $5. at prize straight, stride for stride, neither 8500; 2nd prize 8300; 3rd prize 8200.. giving way, but Mr. Heard got a Mr. Eve's Boxing Eve, 168 lbs. few inches more out of his mount just as the popics" whipped" past the winning post. The excellent time of 2 minutes and 28 seconds was returned.
Commonwealth Handicap "A" Clesu.
Only four ponies started here and Zorhan, from Shanghai, was. mande favourite, with Picalilli next, then Fifty Fifty and Monterey Bay the least backed of all, The ponica finished exactly in the order of their popularity,
(Mr. Charles) 1 Mr. Chan Tin Sion's Winsome
Stag, 188 lbs...(Mr. Frost) 2 Mr. Dynasty's Young Pretender,
155 lbs.(Mr. Bulteel) 3 Also ran: God and Hot (Mr. Backhouse); Marquis Hall (Mr da Roza) Mike (M Stanton); Sen Francisco (Mr: Heard).
Won by two lengths; half a length between second and third.
Time: 1min. 13.2-5secs. Pari-mutuel
Winners: $5.60. Places: 5.50; 97:50; 89.10.
Mr. Retsuj's Orlando, 153 lbs..
155 lbs.(Mr. Harriman) I Mr. Chan Wai Yan's Shanghai (Mr. Soares) 1
Beau, 150 lbs. Mr. W. T. Stanton's Christmas
(Mr. Y. M. Loo), 2 Frolic, 160 lbs. (Mr. Stanton). 2 Mr. Artik's Cream Crocker, 153
Messrs. Bellamy and Gordon's
Snaefell, 158 lbs, Iba......... (Mr. Frost) 3
(Mr. Frost) 3 Charles); Abel
Alio ran-Gay Cabellera (Mr. Also ran:-Blotto (Mr. Dick- (Mr. Heard); house); Bon Ami (Dr. MacGown); Heaven (Mr. Harriman); Diana Hall (Mr. da Rozs); Mountain Oak Armony (Mr. Newbigging); Blue Catalan (Mr. S. Y. Liang); Chess (Dr, MacCown); King's Counsel (Mr. Newbiggin); Silver Dragon (Mr. McCartney); Monk (Mr. (Me. Charles); Sixty (Mr. Stap- Backhouse); Shiny Pearl (Mr. ton); Strathroy (Mr. Heard); Teu Bramwell); The Partridge (Mr. Y chit (Mr. Bulteel); What's Yours A Loo The Pheasant (Mr. de (Mr. Soares). Roza).
third.
Won by two lengths; one length and a half between second and
Pari-mutuel :-
Winners: 858.10.
Places: 817.10; 813.30; 27.00.
-Betting.
Won by half a length; half a length between second and third.
Time: 1min, 36.4-5secs. Pari-mutuel
Winner: $61.30
Places: $13.50; 88.10; $7,
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