LOCAL FOOTBALL
- CLUB BEAT. POLICE IN A
POOR GAME
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1933,
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FULL STORY OF A GREAT RACE
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The Hong Kong Football Club First engaged the Police in Division League game at Happy Vallay yesterday and beat them by en goal to nil. The game was
London, March 23-irs. Am;, held swept out once more into the sexy, and the play was ao pour buse Ciant, an American lady country, with the same horses still
in the lead. that third Division matches ara generally better worth watching. whose husound is also a well- National. Hunt The Police were on the attack for kuown owner of homes in this
By the time that Becher's was Rules, won the Grand National the greater part of the game, but entry could not score owing to the slow mess and wretched shooting of the yesterday with Kellsboro Jack, a reached the second time Gregalach forwards. The Club Gelded no less seven-year-ckt geiding by Jackdaw had begun to lose ground, but as the aire of Brown Remus was still going well, and than five reserves, and consequent- fy their play did not reach the Jack-ridden by Dudley Williams had by this time got the better That the Club and trained by Ivar Anthony. This of Colliery Band. So easily was was. he jumping, that it secnied should have won the game showed gelding won by three lengths from he going, and so cleanly and ably that they had the juck for, except in Really True, who beat Slater by a the latter stages, the ball was con- neck for second place. Delaneige then that he might win it he oculd finsly in their half, and it look was fourth, Alpine Hut fifth, and hold off Kellsboro Jack, who was Golden Miller was not fence. of as if the Police would win by last year's winnor, Forbra, sixth, also making never a mistake at a a big margin. Only few raids were just in front of Egremont. made by the Club's forwards, but So many hurres passed the win-jumping so well, but he was still they managed to make use of ousting post that I do not intend to close up, as were Coup de Chapéu, On the other hand, the Police were mention them all by name. Remus, and, by this time, Pelorus Jack, presented with many more oppor who had always been well placed who had made up ground rapidly tunities than their opponents, but, und generally in the lead, finished down the far side of the course, they were slow and combined badly, the course, but at his own pace, Golden Miller fell at the Canal after Leader may have been lucky po The game started with the Police being beaten either by want of Turn, beaten at the time, and the second cscape injury. Annandale was go- attacking, and the Club wore forced stamina or condition to concede á corner which, however, jumping Valentine's
winner. The still the race seemed to be between proved Fruitless. The Police, howtime, up to which fence he had ng well now, as was Theras, but ever, continued to attack, and many been going like a entres by the Pile brothers were time for the race was the fastest Remus and Kellsboro Jack. Boon ever recorded, being 9min, 27 2-5 there was to come & great change heat was in the state of affairs. Just before The previous spilt by the inside forwards. Practically in the whole of the first rec. half, the bill was in the Club's Grnkle's 9min. 31sec. The time Valentine's the socond time round a bloodvessel about the site and the Police therefore have suggests that the conditions for the Gregalach was pulled up. He had time he jumped Becher's. Remus, only themselves to blame for the ency were the best over known, broken
jud ruch was the case. The wea- dejent..
ther was perfect, just what on ex-from going easily, blow up and was pects and seldom finds on a spring day in this country, fresh pool air and a shining sun. The going was perfect, and no one, unless it be the individual who looks after the weather, deserves more the thank of the visitors to the course and the runners in the race than, the tine's re-
new Clerk of the Course, Mr his tane to the care of the turf on good, so good indeed that the men responsible for the broadcast of the. raee could make no exause if they did not see what happened.
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The Club Scores Nooore was opened by either side in the first half, but in the Reengd the Police again took up the olive and it looked as if thy oft score. However, their attuk and the way they took up the opportunities proved petition of the first half. In the
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out of the ruse, and Kellsboro'. fack was left in front, with Pelorus Jack, a stable companion of Gre. galach's. Alpine Hut was improy ing, as
Annandale and
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
MEETING will be held (Weather.. HE FOURTH EXTRA RADE Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY 08 SATURDAY, 10TH APRIL and on MONDAY, 17 APRIL 1959, om- mancing at 19.30 p.m. su both days
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were Slater and others MACGREGOR & Co., Ltd.pany numbered £6231 to 26240, or other
Delaneige were thera with obvious chances. Valen chance of Annandale, for, con-
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later stages of the game, the Club Wood, who has devoted hours of trary to his custom, Theras jump- place, The winner is trained by that, if at the Expiration of One Month this certificäta nöt be produced to the! fought lack splindidly, and good coughination between Williams and thie historic course. Visibility was and collided with Annandale and anall string of horses. 1. Strange resulted in the former sering from close-in.
AC This stage, the Police seemed sotnewhat disheartened, and the Club following up their advan tape, began to enjoy most of the play oyds the end the Club were awarded a penalty but S. Strange, who took the kick, balloon- ed the bill over the bar. The Police then, tried hard to equalise but they were too late.
Tho teams were:- Police: Minty; Blackburne and Perkins; Wheeler, Channing and Brittain T Pile, Moss, Johnson, Shephered, and C. Pife.
Club: Farrow; S. Strange and Railton; Puncheon, Skinner and Hynes; Dominy, Watson, Williams, E. Strauge and Sloan
R. A. SPORTS
CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY
20TH BATTERY
There was a large gathering of officers and their familie and friends at the Military Ground at. Sookunpoo yesterday when the 8th Heavy Brigade, TA. held their
At the time the preliminaries of a race always seem rather import nnt, hut after the event they are apt to be forgotten. Every one of the horses whose names appeared on the programme was a starter for the race, the starters therefore, numbering 34.
ed to the left and not to the right the two came down."
Approaching the racecourse for the last time Kellsboro Jack and Felorus Jack were out in front, with Delaneige close to them, and, so it seemed to me, going the heat
of the three. Once on the race- course Delaneige, admirably ridden by Moloney, made his effort, andā 12 seemed then that he would draw up to and pass the two horses Not unnaturally, in from of him. He, however, has
mile from
Digby, who does well with his
There was a comparatively small field for the West Derby Stakes, a race for three-year-olds that had not won a race worth $250 sova, at one time, or 600 sovs, in all. 14 was won by Adriatic, who started
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they all appeared fit and well, with his limitations as to distance, and Comfortable Seats Heartbreak Hill, Gregalach, Gole was benten balf a den Miller, the massive Remus, home and left the race to the other and the gigantie Peloma Jack two. They jumped the penultimate There is fenes side by side, and came to creating most interest. nothing that needs to be, recorded the last fence with nothing to about the parade of the horses in choose between them. Personally the paddock or the parade on the I thought that Polomis Jack was At almost the correct going just the easier of the two, course.
race, neither was going easily or time, a quarter past 3 o'clock, the although naturally after such a starter, Mr. Firth, had the field in line and they seemed certain to in comfort. Williams, as good a start the first time that he pulled rider as ever there was over this the lover. Lafortunately Ballyhen-course, left his horse to the fence; wood, perhaps seeking fame at one end of the race thinking that it would he denied him at the other, fouled the tapes and the start had to be declared void, as, in my opinion, it should have been de clared in the Lincolnshire Handi- cap. The field were soon stopped and had indeed gone but a little way before they were recalled.
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The Race..
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Stott, full of eagerness, seemed, to me, to ride his horse at the fence, and down he came, touching the top of it and crumpling up on land- ing. Kelleboro Jack. tired and weary Int, I hope, hap, y and proud. as certainly ehould have been his rider, held on to the end, and won a gallant race by three lengths from Really True, with Slater just beaten for second place.
All the way from the last fence it seemed that either of these two might catch the leader, but Wil liams and Kelleboro Jack held on. It would have been nice to have seen Stott win, for he has.not al ways had the best of luck, but still it was really pleasant to soo Wil- linda ride, the winner, for he is a great horseman, as has been pointe ed out many times in these Notes, and his Grand National luck be fore has been as bad as it could
have been.
In a very short time they were annual sports. The oventa were lined up once more, and iri a few keenly contested and the competi-moments had been seat eff on their tors, who scored points for their long journey of 4 miles. respective batteries, displays ex-ever ensy when horses are racing collent sportmannship throughout. away from you to know what is Some of the finishes were very close in front, but when the field rose at the first fence it was certain indeed.
The 90th Battery soured the most that Remus, Colliery Band, and points. The opon Mile Race was Kellsboro Jack were just in front, the most interesting fixture of the All the starters were over the first the day and
the fence and on their way to by was won
second before some people had Great praise must also be given B.K.S.B., R.A.
even realized that the race had to the home's trainer, Ivor An- begun: All down this part of the thony, than whom there is no bet
Becher's ter member of his profession. course approaching Brook, Remus and Colliery Band remains only to congratulate the were in front with Kellsboro' Jack caner, of the horvi, a gracions and nlao well placed. At Becher's chaturing American lady. I hope Brook casualties; but few in an that her success will cause other her compared to past years, began. members of her nation to come over To every one's regret Mr. Boatwick and own horica, and Dusty Foot came down there, Mr. Bostwit was slightly hurt, i bat was soon all right again. Soon i afterward came the turn to the pening Canal fence, no longer au open late, an over ditch but still a severe fence, Ap-furlongs. Dines soon after the pronching it Colliery Band was just start sent the well-backed Double in front of Remus, with Kellsboro Bell into the lead, and he Jack close to them.
At the conclusion of the sports the prizes were distributed by Mrs. Hancocks, wife of Major A. C. Hancocks, D.8.0.
The results were as follows:- Phy Of War: 20th Battery. le Relay: 20th Battery. ng Jump: 20th Battery
High Jump: 20th Battery.
3 Miles team rage: 19thy Battery.
10 Yards Hurdles; 20th Battery. On Mile: H.K.S.B.R.A. Puting the Weight: 12th Battery, Test Relay: 12th Battery
100 Yards Relay: 20th Battery. Folo Jamp : "19th_Battery.... #alarday soth Battery.
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By this time the field was stretch ed out, and the horses at the back could not be noticed if the progress
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The Other Events; There was a great finish to the event, the Bridgeman mile and five
Was still there when the Straight was reached. Half-way up the straight it memled that he might be beaten, Fouques
of the leaders way to be consider was there, with a chance in the ed. I could see Gregalach, Holmes, middle of the course, while Wis Heartbreak Hill, Golden Miller, Act had also moved up. Weston, and Dolineige well Aced Heart riding hard, had got gellant old break Uill vanished the Canal Servus who has won many res Tum, where she fell, and Colliery over this course, within striking Band turned for home the first distance of the leaders, but not too. time round just in front of Remus woll placed on the rails behind a position which he soon surrender Double Bell A hundred yards EVAPORATED. When the race course was from the winning-post Bmith had reached for the first time, however, forped Wise Aut into the lead and Remus and folller Band were in Welch bad brashi Svalbar MILK IN 15m yellow dwun by Kellsboro from the
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ever I have seen a field, in this then that Wise Act would race at this time, swept up the Dines would not allow Doub ricocourse to the famous Chair to give in, and in the Ins
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sight which all who saw it surely his head in front and won on will never forget. Remus and Col-cost by a short head with Berri liery Band Inaded over the water who may have been lucky side by side, several lengths in en by another head for geod
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