1935-03-11

HONG KUNG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1935.

Able Amazon Sets New Mile Record

Upsets In First Extra Meeting

COSSACK'S BEAUTY

PAYS $238.90

Able Amazon again proved herself to be the best Australian pony in the Colony by creating a new record for the mile at the First Extra. Race Meeting on Saturday when in the Moonie. Ponds Handicap she finished, the distance in 1.46.3 which beat by one second the previous best mark set up by Nell Gwyn and Gold Morning.

The meeting was featured by several upsets, the biggest of which was caused by Cossack's Beauty when it won the Hong Kong Handicap "A" Division from a field of seven starters which included such favourites as Soldier of Britain and King's Jus- tice Incidentally, it returned the highest dividend of the day $238.90.

The Daily Double, however, yielded the comparatively poor dividend of $33.60.

teen starters.

"Corn and Hay" Stakes There was an even start in this race which was won by Cavalcade, the favourite, from a field of this

Philanderer, which came second, took the lead from the start, followed closely by young Chap.

Cavalcade was then lying fourth but in the stretch home it responded splendidly to the efforts of its jockey, Mr. Pih, for it gave a brilliant spurt to catch up the leader. Philanderer, to win by a short head. Meanwhile Young Chap was also coming up strongly but its efforts were a bit too late, finishing a neck behind Philan- derer.

Britain and King's Justice, and paying Its backers $239.90 for a wih. The two last named ponies took the lead together from the start and this position remained for practically three-quarters of the distance.. In the last quarter. Sol- dier of Britain was seen to be dropping, but King's Justice was still leading, and it was at thought that this pony would win. Cossack's Beauty, however, came up somewhat unexpectedly to the surprise of all went on to win the race by a head. Meanwhile Ribble was also finishing strongly, but King's Justice just managed to beat it by a head.

Arst

"Loiterers" Stakes

Tytam Handicap "B" Division Ythan started favourite in this A very good start featured this "race but it was just beaten by race in which twenty ponies took Golden, Coin which was splendidly part. For three-quarters or the dis- ridden by Mr. Tang Man Wa tance the pontes were bunched to Eleven starters took part in this gether and there was considerable race, at the start of which Ythan difquity to judge which was lead- was leading. After going a shorting.

On the way home. Nebular distance, however, this pony was Star suddenly shot out followed caught by Soldier of Peace, the closely by Valley View and Bold second favourite. but when the Captain.. These ponies eventually Black Rock was reached, Voltaire finished in the above order.

was seen to be in the lead. Mean- while Ythan had dropped back to fifth place and when the last post was reached Gold Coin was seen to be coming up strongly. About 100 yards from the"winning post, it took the lead, followed closely by than which meanwhile had come up again. A keen struggle then ensued between "these two ponics, but Gold Celn just manag- ed to pass the winning post a neck in front, to pay its backers $86. Soldier of Victory was third. half a length behind than.

"All Out" Stakes There were five starters for this race which was won by Oak Bay, the hot favourite. The winner took the lead from the start.. followed by Hetman and Great Hall After passing the Black, Rock, Oak Bay spurted away to lead by about six lengths, but in the stretch home. Hetman made a great effort to

catch up. Although it succeeded to reduce the lead, the distance proved too much for this pony, and Oak Bay went on to win by three lengths. Great Hall was third, many lengths behind.

Randwick Flate

Hong Kong Handicap "B" Division High Honour won this race from a field of nine starters.. The Tiger, which finished second, led from the start but after going a short distance, it was caught up by What a Chance and Soldier of China, At the Black Rock, What a Chance dropped behind, thus allowing Sol- dier of China, The Tiger and High Honour to catch it up. In the last quarter The Tiger was seen to be. leading, but near the finishing post it was caught up by High Honour who won by a head. Meanwhile Jungle Jim had spurted past Sol- dier of China to finish third, two lengths behind the Tiger.

Amazon

Mr. L. Shin Pang's Soldier of

Victory, 171 lbs. (Mr. F.F. LU) J Won by a neck;} length between second and third.

Time: 162: 46.1; 1.17.2; 1.49. Part Mutuel: Win $68.00, "Place: $8,50; $5.60; $5.70

Also ran:-Ace of Aces 158 (Mr. S. K. Lee); Attention 158 (Mr. A. Wall); Diogenes 181 (Mr. W. C. Pay); Heart's Desire 155 (Mr. Cop- pin); Jolly Eyes 158 (Mr. Taylor);sl Mersey 181 (Mr. Pearce); Soldier of Peace 158 (Mr. H. A. Botelho) and Voltaire 181 (Mr. Carvalho).

Retting

Win Place 88 107

1st. Pony

2nd Pony

515

£62

3rd Ponyes

436

508,

The Field

153

434

1,290

Total

1,711 3-"All Out" Stakes (6 furlongs) Mr. L. Dunbar's Oak. Bay, 161

lbs.

(Mr. Frost) Mr. Dynasty's Hetman. 158 lbs.

*Mr. Butler,

Mr. T. F's Great Hall, 161 lbs, ...... (Mr. G. U. da Roza)

Won by 3 lengths; many lengths between second and third, Time: 29; 55.4; 1.26.1. Part Mutuel: Win $6.20 Place: $5.10; $5.10.

Also ran: Mayflower 158 (Mr. S. Y. Sun); Wayward Slag 161 (Mr S. N. Pan).

Hetting

Win Place 862 376

YACHTING

Saturday's Events

The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's "A" Class Corinthian race on Saturday was won by Mr. G. G. Wood when he steered Arton win

comfortably from Gull (Mr. B. Nacsa) and Wasp IT (Major Griffin), over

a course of 11.3 milles.

THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE

Governor's Annual Inspection

The Annual Inspection of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, by His Excellency the Governor, Sir wnam Peel, will take place on Tuesday March 12th at 3.30 pm. at the South China Football Ground, by kind permission of

In the "H". Class event Diana with Mr. P. Ramus at the 'helm beat

Arlel (Lt. J. H. Swain) by the Committee). a narrow margin, while the Jade (Mr. P. B. Williams) won the "Tchau Man Chi with the Donat- HIS Excellency will invest Mr. and "Y" Classes event, with Heron Badge at the Order of St John: Dr. (Capt. C. T. Ingle) second; and Gael (Capt T. Tremble) won the "G" class event from Toynette (Capt. W. T. Fennell).

Detailed results were as follow: "A" Class Started 14.25...

Finished Yacht Carpenter Al 16.43.01 11 3.12 15

(Mr. J. R. Bergue-Coupland) Osla A2.....16.41.01 6 8 3 11

Lieut. Donaldson)

Wasp I A3 16.37.57 3 1 40 51

(Major Griffin)

W. B. A. Moore, Brigade Surgeon, John with the Long Service Serving Brother Ven Order of St.

Medal XDistinguished Medal),

Service

Eight members of the Railway Division will also receive the Long Service Medal.

The Band of the Lincolnshire Regiment will be in attendance. their seats by 5.16.

Visitors are requested to be in

Artemis A4.18.35.55 1 14 38 50terested in the work of the Bri- Members of the Comunity, in-

(Mr. G. G. Wood)

La Linda A5 ...16.41.41 9.5 23 28 gade, are cordially invited to at-

(Mr. E. Cock). Jan A6

.16.41.35 8 6 29 35 (Mr, M. Bergaust). Isobel AT16.42.06 10 4 31 35

(Comdr. Cowland)

tend

"T" & "" Classes Started 14.35 Ailsa

.....16.53.59 5 5 25 30 (Mr. Douglas)

...16.47.244 1 10 33 43 (Mr. R. B. Williams) Heron

Joss A8........16.41.08 7 7 25, 32 Jade

(Mr. B. Odland)

16.36.53 2 12 28-40

..16.50.15 2 8 26 34 (Capt. C. T. Ingle)

....16.50:52 3 7.29 36 (Major H. Marshall)|

1st Pony 2nd Pony

321

170

Gull As

9ra Pony

(Mr. B. Naess)

The Field

Pat A12.16.42.23 4 10 56 68 Robena

(Commodore. Elliott) Painted Lady A14 18.40.81

"5 9 26.35 (Lt. Comdr. H. V. King)

"I' Class Started 14.55

Corrected

Total ....... 1,262 ↑

608 Mr. Seth's Got That, 155 lbs. 4-Randwick Plate (1 mile)

(Mr. Deltz)

Mr. Why's Goldsmith, 149 lbs.

(Mr. Frost)

Messrs. Mackie and Grayburn's Snowy River, 149 lbs... (Mr.

·Davis)

Won by 2 lengths; 4 lengths de- tween second and third.

Diana Hi......18.51.59.1 7 20 27

(Mr. P. Ramus)

Widgeon 16.54.53 7.3.20..23

Col. Bilderbeck)

Adanae

.......16.54.34 6 4 2 6

(Major T. F. Kennedy),

18.5101 4 8 12 18

Zephyr

(Mr. M. N. Cootes)

Colleen H216.55,084 3 15 18 Gael

(Mr. Baxter)

"G" Class Started 14.40

.16.55.04 1 7 14 21

(Capt. P. Tremble)

Rolla H3 ......15.56.41 6 1 6 7 Toynette 16.57.2 2.5 24 29

Time: 26.3 52.3; 1.203; 1.48. Pari Mutuel: Win $7.10. Place: $5.40; $8.00. Also ran:-Racing Lass 149 (Mr.Ariel Pih). The Maori 154 (Mr. P. P. Botelho).

Betting

Win Place

1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony

927 367

371

171

*73..

The Field

109

689

·Total..... 1,490 5.-Tytam Handicap "A" Division (1 Mile) Mr: Mackle's Invermark, 152

lbs.

(Mr. Frost)

lbs.

(Capt. W. J. Fennell) Eunice wager.17.01.22 4 3 9 12

(Mr. F. Anthony) -

Sirius

(Col Kirke) Siskin H5

....16.58.2015 2 12 14 (Mr. W. M. Brown)"

H16.52.06 2 5 21 26 (Lt. J. H. Swain)` Dorothea H0...16.52.38 3 4 10 14 Lola

(Major S. D. Reid)

NOW ON

SALE

Moonie Ponds Handicap Despite the fact that it was carMr. Pearce's Wadebridge, 164 rying top-weight, Able again proved herself to be the best Mr. "LI Po Chun's Propitious (Mr. Roza) Australian"pony by winning this event from a field of eight starters

Tine, 158 lbs....... (Mr. Neu- which included Rose Ann and Cold

gebauer) Morning. In so doing. Able Amazon tween second and third,

Won by 2 lengths; 1 lengths be- created a new record for the mile. finishing in 1.46.3 which beat by one second the previous best mark set up by Nell Gwyn and Cold Morning.

Saucy Face was leading from the There was considerable difficulty start, while Able Amazon was lying

Time: 31.2; 1.01.3; 1.32.3: 2.04.3. Pari Mutuel: Win $27.70. Place: $9.50; $33.70; $10.10. Also ran:-Belmont Star 158 Y. T. Fung): Coppersmith 143 (Mr. (Mr. Butler); Bold Major 145 (Mr. Deitz); Double Chance 160 (Mr.

in starting this race in which five fourth for three-quarters of the pih); Emergency Call 158 (Mr.

ponies took part. When the "gate"

way.

It was seen, however, that Pan): Gold Picker 158 (Mr. Tao); Mr. Butler was reserving bis

Invincible Knight 168 (Mr. Sun):

was about to go up; Got That, the favourite, threw its jockey. "Mi mount for the final effort, and this includen 149 (Mr. Black); Sci-Fa Deitz, who, however, escaped -un proved to be correct for on the 155 Mr. P. P. Botero); Strathaled scathed and who went on to guide stretch home, Able Amazon spurt 145 (Mr. Poy); Strathnad 140 his mount to victory from Golded past all the other ponies to win (Mr. Taylor): The Deemster 150 smith by two lengths. The winner by three lengths from Bag Tor (Mr. Choy); Tin Ho 161 (Mr. 5. Y.

which had also come up in the Liang); meantime. Racing Heart finished third,

Davis).

took the lead from the start, fol- lowed closely by Goldsmith and Snowy River together. Racing Lass had a very poor start and was last. many lengths betrid. The winner was running "beautifully and on reaching Black Rock it increased its lead to three lengths. On the straight home, Goldsmith made a valfant effort to catch up but the 'distance was too much and it had to admit defeat by two lengths. Snowy River W88 third. four lengths behind.

The Results

1"Hay and Corn? Stakes (3 farlongs)

Mr. Leong Kwok Cheong's CL- valcade, 155 lbs. (Mr. Pih)

Mr. E L. Hoste's Philanderer,

168 lbs...(Mr, N. Deitz) 2 Mr. Longfellow's Young Chap, 154 lbs.....(Mr. P. P. Botelho)

tween second and third.

Won by short head; a neck be-

Time: 14.4; 42.4; 1.13.4. Farl Mutuel: Win $8.90.. Place: $8.30 $7.80; $9.00 Also ranChesterfield 155 (Mr.

Touchstone 155 (Mr.

2nd Pony

Win Pisce

....16.58.10 3 4 21 25

(Mr. H.-M. Finlay)

...17.05.32 5 2 11 13

(Mr. F. G. Parker)

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1st Pony is

313 441

312

389

1,307 1,435

FEATURES

1,972 2,395,

3rd Pony

The Field

Total

یت

6-Hong Kong Handicap "Ā”

Division (1 Miles)

Mr. Lan's Cossack. Beauty, 161

lbs.

(Mr. Liang) Mr. Dynasty's King's Justice, 150

lbs.

(Mr. Butler) 2 Mesata. Mackle and Grayburn's

Ribble 143 lbs. (Mr. Deitz) 3 Won by a head; same distance between second and third.

Time: 1.36.3: 1364:

Park Mutuel: Win $238.80. Place: $21.40; $7.70; $10.90. Davis); King's Warden 158 (Mr.

Also ran:-Gladiator 154 (Mr Frost); Sadko 188 (Mr. Harriman); Soldier of Britain 168 (Mr. 8. Y. Bun)..

Betting

Tytam Handicap "A" Division Invermark won this race from a field of 17, starters which included such favourites 89 Invincible Knight, Propitious Time and Gold Picker. Wadebridge, which "came second, had the best start in this Frost): Chow Min 155 (Mr. Harri-2.29: 28.4; 56.4; 1.36 race and led for three quarters of man); Copper Idol 150 (Mr. Tay the distance. Belmont Star was lor); Forget-Me-Not 158 (Mr. §. Y. Jying second but after half the Sun); Helter Skelter 152 (Mr. D. distance it was caught up by In- Black) High Principle 162 (Mr B. vermark and Propitious Time. In L. Tao); Partnership 152 (Mr. B. the stretch home, Wadebridge was Liang); Barabande 152 (Mr. Y. still in the lead but it was seen Fung); Tiny Star 168 (Mr Butler). that it was tiring quickly. On the other hand, Invermark which had

Betting the advantage of a lighter weight

Win Place

532 to the extent of 12 lbs, was coming

$449 181 210 up strongly and when about 50

63 yards from home. it caught the

137 leader and won by two lengths.

$3215 491

Fropitious Time was one and a half lengths behind Wadebridge.

1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony The 'Field

Total

1083 1,287 oltergra" Stakes (7 farlours)

Hong Kong Handicap "A" Division Mr. L. T. 1's Gota Coin 158

Cossack's Beauty with Mr.SY

Liang up created a minor sensa tion in this race by winning from the two hot favourites, Boldier of

- Win – Place

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