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HỒNG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4. 1935.
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“NIGHT STAR” CAUSES
CAUSES SURPRISE IN SATURDAY'S RACING
Daily Double Pool Not Won
MANY UPSETS
No punters were successful in backing the second leg of the Daily Double at the Eleventh Extra Race Meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club held on Saturday with the result that the pool of $3,656,40 was carried forward to the next Extra Race Meeting.
The Meeting was favoured with ideal sunny weather and attendance compared to previous meeting was good. The many ladies present with their pretty frocks added much to the Meet.
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There were several upsets in the course of the afternoon's sports, the chief of which was Night Stor's win in the Nullah Handicap in the first leg of the Daily Double. Mr. Ralph ably rode the winner to return the highest dividend of the day to 36 backers with $211.60 each.
On the whole dividends were higher than it used to be for the last two meetings. Cash Sweep figures too went up.
Messrs. N. Deitz and were the most successful jockeys of the day, returning two firsts and a second closely followed by the Championn Jocky. Mr. Leo Frost, who secur ed two firsts and two thirds,
His Ecellency, the Officer Administering the Government, Sir Thomas Southern was an interested spectator.
In the last race of the day Gold Coin was badly kicked by Wadebridge on the thigh.
SURREY HANDICAP Bright, sunny weather favoured the Surrey Handicap when five starters went to the mile past. At- tendance was good compared to the last two meetings.
Hetman led right from the be ginning. Soldier of Germany and King's Bounty alternately changed places for second and third places respectively. Hetman kept up the sante good pace and after the 220 yards post was arrived at, King's Bounty dropped back and allowed Soldier of Germany to take second place. Ribble ably ridden by Mr. Davis came in. third, SUFFOLK HANDICAP-"D" CLASS¦ The attendance had swelled by the time the 14 ponies went out for the six furlongs in the "D" Class bf Suffolk Handicap. Double Chance was in front followed in the rear by Tin Ho and Young
start. Cavalcade led until the Foot ball Stand when she was displaced by Flybynight. At the half mile post Great Hall took the lead. On the stretch Racing Boy came up strong-
and when the Black Rock was reached Tillicum was in the lead with Solar Star and Partnership following behind. On the stretch Wembley Stag raced strongly to come in first with Tillicum secondly challenged by Great Hall and and Phin View third.
SUSSEX HANDICAP
The second leg of the Dally Double a half mile event had 10 starters. It was indeed a sprint- ing event right from the word "go." Up the hill past Black Rock with Blacksmith leading followed by Locksley Hall. -Blacksmith led un-
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Pride of Tsingtao, Racing Boy eventually won by a neck. falfa length separated Great Hall from Pride of Singtao.
THE RESULTS
1-Surrey Handicap (1 Mile) Mr. Dynasty's Hetman, 163 lbs,
(Mr. Frost)
til the last quarter when Deemster, Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier of and Beginner's Luck came up strongly. Beginner's Luck win-
Germany. 145 lbs. ring by head, the same dis- ! tance separated Blacksmith from the Deemster.
KENT HANDICAP (2nd Section) "C" CLASS
H
The last race on the programine
Chap. Boxing Eve and Philan-had 13 starters. Twenty Grand was deter came up to the second and restless and somewhat held up the third positions respectively. Double ***Chance was still leading at the last
quartet Pitulanderer came up "Strongly with Young Chap in the
Téar
At the stretch Double Chance, Fhilanderer. Young Chap. Glad Eyes and Belmont Star who had shut up by now were fighting neck toneck. It was a glorious finish with each horse straining 115 utnost, Mr. Deitz and Mr. Black Came out to the front about 50 yards from the winning post and dead heated for first place after an exciting Anish. Glad Eyes was third being a short head behind.
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HONG KONG GRIFFINS CUP Harvest View led most of the way until she was overtaken by High Honour at the last quarter, who up to now held second place with Pontiac Boy in the third position.
These positions were maintained until. High Honour came up at the last quarter. On the stretch Pop- tiac Bay, came up 'strongly and passed the leaders. Harvest View maintained its second position and Rose Queen which had come up from the rear (and she was the favourite displaced High Honour for third place.
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KENT HANDICAP (1ST SECTION) "C" CLASS
Victoria Hall was in the lead and after the first once round · High Speed took the position followed by Pacific Hall. At the Football Stand Victoria Hall came out to the front with High Speed and Bistre in the rear. Bistre coming up to the second position at Black Rock. At the last quarter Soldier of China ably ridden by Mr. Deitz came out to the front and Jungle Jim and Bistre were fighting neck to neck. Boldier winning from Bistre by a neck, the same distance separating the second and third.
NULLAH HANDICAP—"A", CLASS Elght starters entered for the first leg of the Dally Double. Shoot- ing Star led right up to the last furlong with Night Star and Aus- tralian Boy in the rear, These positions were maintained right up to the stretch when Night Star and Australian Boy challenged Shooting Star. It was a very close finish with Night Star just nosing Aus- talian Boy for first place by a length and a short head separated Australian Boy from Shooting Star. Night Star rewarded its 30 backers pth Phi 30 cách minh
NORFOLK HANDICAP—"D" CLASS The Novices' Race attracted' no Te than 14 ponies. The 'ponies were bunched together at the start
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(Mr. Deitz) 2 Mr. V. M. Grayburn's Ribble, 153
Ibs.
........ (Mr. Davis) Won by two lengths: five lengths | between second and third.
Time 2.29.1, 58.1, 1.29.1, 2.00.00. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $10.00.
Place: $8.30. $20.40.
Also ran:--Bay View (Mr. S. Y Liang) 148 lbs. and King's Bounty
MT. L. P. Ralph), 158 lbs.
Betting
44
158 Soldier of Victory (Mr. Deitz), 181.
Purl-mutuel;-
Betting
Win.
Place.
1st Fony
38.
48
Betting
2nd Pony
123
Win. Place.
1st Pony
316
325
3rd Pony
1-42
1st Ponyt
345
162
2nd Pory
32
80
The Field
162 1,457 1,428
2nd Pony
43
35
3rd Pony......
683 492
3rd Pony..
265
125
The Fleid
$51 109
Total
1,732
1,781
The Field
205
147
856 460
Total
2.-Suffolk Handicap (6 Furlongs) Mr. Why's Young Chap, 140 lbs,
(Mr. Deliz) 1* Kong Broa's Belmont Star, 144
lbs, .....
....... (Mr. Black) 1* Dr. S. To Wong's Glad Eyes, 158
lbs......... (Mr. Y, T, Fung) 3 Dead heat.
Dead hent, short, head between first and third,
Time: 30, 59.4, 1.31.1. Pari-mutuel:--
Win: $12.30, $24.40. Place: $9,80, $12.60, $25.70. Also ran: Boxing Eve (Mr. K. W. Fung) 163 185., Copper Idol (Mr. Ralph) 145, Double Chance - (Mr Frost) 155, Gold Bullion (Mr. F. F. LO 148. High West (Mr. Cheape) 143, Philanderer (Mr. Pan) 148. Rousseau Mr. Pih! 181, 17th of September (Mr. Davis) 140, Tin Ho (Mr. Tang Man Wa) 135. Tiny Star Mr. Roza) 155, West Parade (Mr. P. P. Botelho) 161.
"Total..... 1,582 1,606
4.-Kent Handicap-1st Section (1) Miles) Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier of Mr. Lee's Bistre, 155 lbs.
China, 156 lbs. ...(Mr. Deitz)
(Mr. Black) 3 Mr, Lan's Jungle Jim, 168 lbs.
(Mr. Llang) 31 Won by a length, the same be- tween second, and third.
Time: 30.3, 1.01.3, 1.34.lv 208.2 ||
2.37.
Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $15.80.
Place: $7.40, 510.20, $11. Also ran-Bright Star (Mr. W. H. Choy) 145 lbs., High Speed (Mr Roza 188 Lemberg (Mr. Y. T. Fung) 148, Mayflower (Mr: F, F. L. 153. Pacitte Hall (Mr. Tang Man victoria Hall (Mr. Pih) 153, Ythan Wa) 140. Valorous (Mr. Ralph) 152.
(Mr. Davis) 145.
Betting
li
G-Norfolk Handicap (6 Furlongs) Miss Y, Shenton's Wembley-Stag.
151 lbs. (Mr. R. M. Wood) Dr. J. C. Mcgowan's Tillicum, 140
lbs, (Mr. Tang Man Wa) Mr. Lan's Plain View, 158 lbs.
(Mr. W. H. Choy)"
2
3
$ Won by a neck, short head be-
tween second and third.
Time: 29.3, 1.00.0, 1.32.4. Pari-mutuei:-
Win: $37.50.
Place: $8.60. $7.50, £9.80. Also ran:-Ebony Idol (Mr. Gre- gory) 140 lbs.. Festival Eve (Mr Prichard) 148, Heart's Glory (Mr. Coppin) 168. King's Parade (Mr.
Poy) 140, Limelight (Mr. Chile) 140. Lion-Hunter (Mr. Yuen) 140, Mer- sery (Mr. Yeung Wing Kat) 151 Partnership (Mt. F. F. L 146. Popular Star (Dr. S K. Lee) 145. Solar Star (Mr.
Cheape) 142,
Sylvandale (Mr. Johnson) 148
Betting
! Win.
Place:
1st Pony
1st. Pony
.466
543
Betting
2nd Pony...... 376
2nd Fony
205
250
Win -Place.
3rd Pony
3rd Pony
151 215
1st Pony
112
219
The Field
Win. Place.
164. 238 243
216 177 045 787
The Field
85€ 1,028
1st Pony
281
349
3rd Pony The Field
60
81
Total
Total
1.678 2,036
981 1,233
Total..... 1.440 "1.882
3-Hong Kong Griffins Cup
(11 Miles)
Mr. Dunbar's Pontiac Bay, 161 1b5................... (Mr. Frost) Mr. Lan's Harvest View. 181
lbs.
(Mr. Y. T. Fung) 2 Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rose Queen,
158 lbs.
(Mr. Pih)" 3 Won by half length, two lengths between second and third.
Time: 30, 1.01.3, 1.33.4, 2.05, 2.36.1 Part-mutuel:-
Win: $22.
Place: $7.70, $15.70. $8.70. Also ran:High · · Honour (Mr. Roza) 161 lbs., King's Jubilee (Mr. Ralph) 181, Night View (Mr. Liang)
5.-Nullah Nullah Handicap
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(1 Mile) Mr. E. S. K, Night Star, 154
lbs,
(Mr. Ralph), 1 Mr. Hope Gil's Australia Boy.
138 lbs.
(Mr. Davis) 2 Mr. S. L. K's Shooting Star. 160
lbs.
.... (Mr. Frost) 3 Won by a length, shorthead be tween second and third.
Time: 26.3, 52.2, 1.19.3. 1.46. Pari-mutuel:---
Win: $211.60.
Place: $47.20, $21.40, $17.50. Also ran:-Bag Tor (Mr. Deitz) 158 lbs., Cold. Morning (Y. T. Fung) 135, Derby Day (Mr. Harriman) 155, Racing Heart (Mr. Black) 137. Saucy Face (Mr. Pih) 152.
What is the yardstick for a cigarette...
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Chesterfields are milder-not flat or insipid, of course, but with a pleas ing flavor.
Then take taste for another thing -does it have plenty of taste?
Chesterfields taste better-notstrong
but just right.
In other words, They Satisfy
that's my yardstick for a cigarette.
1.401 1,443
7-Sussex Handicap (Half Milė) Mr. Chiu's Beginner's Luck. 155
IDS......
(Mr. P. P. Botelho)1 Mr. Why's Blacksmith, 141 lbs
(Mr. Plb) 2 Mr. Li Brost. The Deernster, 185
lbs
(Mr. Harriman) Won by a head. the same between second and third. Time: 30, 1.00.4.
21
Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $29.40.
3
Place: $10.90, $8.00, $15.70 Also ran:Flamingo (Mr. Ralph) 163 lbs. Forgemaster (Mr. Black) 154, Helluvafella (Mr. Frost) 153, Locksles Hall (Mr. Roza) 140, Silver Fox (Mr. Tang Man Wa) 135,
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HOCKEY
Saturday's Matches
The Y Ladies raised a sur prise, on Saturday when they 'de- feated the Hong Kong Ladies, the holders of the Caer Clark Cup. in a fast game by two goals to one..
The game was very even in the Arst-half, and neither goal was seriously threatened. Early in the second half, however, Miss 9. Dalziel, scored for the "Y", but soon after Misa" Helbling took ad-
vantage of a mishit by Miss Mc- Caw to equalise
the Hong
Kong team.
for
Miss S. Dalziel scored the "T's" winning goal after a neat bout of passing.
GOALS SHARED
Four goals were shared between the Recreio Ladies and the C.BA, played on Saturday afternoon at Ladles in a very even Hockey game the Police Training ground.
Several noticeable improvements were noticed among the two teams particularly in the matter of stick work and positionings. Mrs. Y. Pinna played a very reliable and polished game to net both goals while Miss O. Peters and Miss G. Lakeman replied for the C.B.A.
ST. ANDREW'S WIN
St. Andrew's Ladies Hockey team was in a scoring mood on Satur- day when they trounced the Hong Kong Ladies second string to the tune of seven goals to two. The game was played on the Sookun- poo ground.
The Hong Kong Ladies were playing minus x goalkeeper, but kept the invaders out in the first half with one exception, when Miss P. Gittins scored.
In the second half, the Saints ran riot ang "scored another six goals through Miss P, Gittins (3), Miss I. Gitting (2) and Miss F. Wong, while Mrs. Waddell and Miss" H. Hance replied for the
losers.
Miss N. Cooper-gave a very pro- mising display in the pivotal post- tion for the H. K. Ladies, while Miss L. Jorge and Miss P. Gittins shone for the winners,
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