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HONOURS EVEN AT THE END OF FIRST DAY.
CHANGTE CREATES SIX FURLONGS RECORD: HIS CHANCES OF BEATING WOODLAND STAG DISCUSSED.
THRILLING FINISH TO THE FOOCHOW CUP: HOW MR. HILL WON WITH
SITTING" BULL.
KING'S BOUNTY BEATS APOLLO ÖVER FIVE FURLONGS.
[BÝ“MORNING DEW.")
Honours were evenly divided after the arst day's Race Meeting on Saturday and in all no fewer than four records were established.
The Valley Stakes, the main race for subscription griffins, fell to Racing Boy. Messrs. 'Kong Bros.' carried off the Maidens, while Mr. A. M. Soares won the Tria! Plate with nis Flying Tourist.
Sitting Bull, the of 3 favourite, won the Foochow Cup in great style, while Diana Bay qualified for the Champions in the last race of the day when he accounted for Hetman in the
most comfortable manner.
The Dynasty stable bad caly one win, King's Bounty creating an upset in the China Stakes by accounting for Apolla
INTERESTING COMMENT ON THE DAY'S RACING.
One obvious fact which emerges Wild Life came along with a great quarters of a mile. Then he let rush, from what seemed to be a his mount go and Sitting Bul! led hopelos position at the back of the field and before a hundred yards from home, had the race well in hand. Princess Hall and Meridian Star made a good race of it for second place, the former getting the verdict by a neck. The racs provided Tung with his first win and Dallas with his first plaie.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS
from Saturday's racing is the im- portance of the drawing for places | in short, races. In the first race of the day, when the gate went up, several ponies were left practically standing and it is significant that all these were ponies which had drawn the last positions. The pro- gramme on Saturday opened with five sprint events all in a row and the public soon began to attach a great importance to the positions drawn by the candidates, many of them withholding their bets until the positions were hoisted on the
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Maidens
THE GRIFFINS
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the way home over the last three quarters in 1.30, finishing the last half mile in 59,2 seconds. Bright Star put up a hot challenge up to the mile post in the straight and then slackened down, but Corona- tion Eve (be had forgotten to "stink" for once) came along with a great rush and almost deprived Sitting Bull of victory. ile got within half a length of the winner.
Diane Bay's victory over Hetman was effortless, Mr. Hill playing with his mount. He got in front when he wanted to and ran casily in the straight when Hetman put up a challenge, Dians Bay was asked for an effort and immediately responded, settling all Hetman's chances of winning.
There is no dould that Racing Boy is head sad shoulders better than the other subs and he should go a long way at the present meet ing. In the Valleys he had no dif. Sculty at all and won a good racs The success of Lunar Star in the altogether. He did not get the best the start, but he responded well to somewhat in Was nature of a surprise and although Chang's asking in the straight, the pony was fairly well backed, it Bistre also ran well and Fighting
KING'S BOUNTY. was clear that the public were Blood, who filled third place, was
King's Bounty's win over Apollo, banking more on the skill and ex-lucky. Mr. Frost, who rode him, perience of D. S. Li than on the had the advantage of having drawn was a treat to watch. The latter capabilities of Lunar Star. Bowery the first position. The question of was not very fit, but in spite of that 3r. Frost managed to get a good Bay was a disappointment and Me position, as stated earlier, proved race out of him and the old stal Cann was badly let down in the to be a big factor on Saturday.wart must have equalled his old straight by this pony, which, in Nuch Ado, who tied with Buchanan record time, but King's Bounty went one better and won by half a spite of a flying start, could not for first place in the first race, was get a place. Bowery Bay held his also one of those who drew a lead into the straight where he was favourable position. Writing ea- passed by Janar Star, which had tirely from memory, I think I am been at his heels up till that right when I say that he drew the moment. Lunar Star was pushed first position, at the straight and this won him the race, for the pony lost ground very rapidly towards the winning
The two Wong Noi Chong inces post and other ten yards or so provided little of value as indica would have seen him beaten by Dee. tion to form, as at best they were As it was, he won by a short head. just two scramble in which those Dee came up with a great rash in which got away well fought it out. the straight and must be watched Any pony which was left or did not when he starts to-day. Doctor's get well away were doomed as there was no earthly chance of getting through the big feld in front.
Mandate was prominent all the way and his last quarter must have been the best of the three placed ponies..
TRIAL PLATE.
wONG NEI CHONG STAKES.
AUSTRALIAN PONIES.
Changte's record time in the six In the Trial Plate. Noods haud furlongs' race claims for him much ed Flying Tourist in superb support to-day when he might start fashion, Guaging his pony's ability against Woodland Stag in the to a nicety, he sent Flying Tourist Melbourne Cup. The latter will be in front early on where he led the conceding nine pounds in weight. field together with White Jade Stag. but notwithstanding this and the There was nothing in the race until fact that Changte now holds the the straight was reached, when six furlongs record, "I feel that Flying Tourist passed White Jade Woodland Stag should win, the Stag and found himself hotly pur-more so if Mr. Frost taken him out. sued by Blue Star, Army Hall and Aided by a flying start, Changte Deveron. The Hall pony, however, upset calculations when he account- tired rapidly but Blue Star, and
·HOPEFUL STAKES.
Deveron put up a good race and od for Zadderday. The former was Noodt had to put all he knew into slow in the first quarter, but there. the race to prevent the Kong Broa' after, when he had settled down stable from winning both the a bit, picked ip Changte rapidly. griffins classics, Blue Star was I should like to see these two ponies beaten by half a length and a fur mest again in the meeting, and ther length behind was. Deveron, when they do, I have a feeling that finishing "strongly.':
Zadderday will turn the tables on Changte. Mr. Hill rode Sunlight well to win the second Australian racq. The pony was sent to the The Hopeful Stakes provided a front early on and did well to stall win for Wild Life with Princess off the challenges in the straight Halla length and a half behind. Aby Polar Star and Watin. In con- neer behind came Meridian Star, nection with Polar Star, it ia in- the third of Messrs. Kong Bros. teresting to add that he is one of griffins which did well on Satur-the rowdiest ponies in training but day. The favourite in this race, be seemed to run well under Li. Tontine, drew a bad position, but He looks a good thing for the Booty 11. Frost who was riding him, Hill Derby, got over that problem by sending him out early on. The pony ran quite well over the first three quarters of a mile and when the Bitting Bull won the mile and a field entered the straight, he was half race for the Foochow, Cup, but iring fifth and running strongly. it would be more correct to say Then, Mr. Frost made what appear that Hill won it, for his jockeyship ed to be a wrong decision. Notio proved a big factor in the victory, ing an opening on the rails, baContrary to the uma practice of steered his mount into the gap, bat other jockeys who had ridden Bit before Tontine could get into it ting Ball, Mr. Hill sent his mount the gap was closed and Tontine in front where her etablinland p was literally shut out. Meanwhile fairly slow pace for the first thres
SITTING BULL
length, incidentally lowering the existing record by one-fifth of second. Apollo got well away. But into the straight King's Bounty drew level and after a brief duel, gut in front to upset what appear ed the biggest certainty of the day.
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