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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARŸ 22, 1937.
OPENING DAY OF ANNUAL RACE WEEK A BIG SUCCESS
MR. F. MARSHALL HAS THREE WINNING MOUNTS
MR. LEO FROST RETURNS TO FORM
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LTHOUGH THE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE NOT WHAT MAY BE DESCRIBED...AS IDEAL, THE FIRST DAY OF THE ANNUAL HACE MEETING, ON SATURDAY, WAS THE ATTENDANCE WAS VERY FAIR IN SOME OF THE RACES, AN UNQUALIFIRD SUCCESS. THE BIGGEST RETURN BEING PAID BY LANCASHIRE TICH (MR. H. M. PIH) IN THE SECOND SECTION OF THE WONG NEI CHONG STAKES.
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The most successful Jockey of the day was Mr. F. (Peanut) Marshall who rode three win- ners while Mr. Leo Frost had two firsts, three seconds and four thirds. There were two minor spills during the day when Mr. R. M. Wood and Mr. N. Deltz were thrown but fortunately neither sustained any serious injury.
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There was some little disappointment when, in the Trial Plate, the more fancied of the Derby candidates were not sent out but Havoc Eve (Mr. D. S. L) gave an indication of what her stable companion, Happy Eve, is capable of by winning comfortably from some good ponies, and Happy Eve is said to be a better animal than Havoc Eve.
THE FOOCHOW CUP The opening race of the Meet- ing provided a grand finish when Wild Life Mr. L. G. Frost) chal- lenged the favourite, King's Ward- en, with 'Mr. F. Marshall up, o Brongly that the latter won by only a short head.
The race was on the slow side and from the time the gate went up the favourite was sent into the the lead which it kept till the
Warden very end King's
was followed by Pontiac Bay, Soldier of Peace and Wild Life arid when the feld pust the Post for the first time the only change in the order of the field was that Soldier of Peace had moved up to the sec- ond position. When the Football stands were reached Mr. Frost scat his mount up and from this point onward was a distinct threat to The best part of the favourite. the race came when the Distance Post was reached for from this point onward King's Wärden and Wild Life ran neck and neck, the result being in doubit till the last minute. Fontlac Bay had by this time faded out of the race and wa8 a poor fourth.
THE WRONG NET CHONG STAKE
(FIRST SECTION}
Mr. F. Marshall scored his sec- ond win in successive races when he brought Araxy home Orst in the first section of the Wong Nel Chong Stakes to pay his backers each $45.60. The favourite, Flying Arrow (Mr. 3. C. Liang), was un- placed.
Wa fourth.
THE MAIDEN STAKES
but he
Brew moved up to second place and challenged the winner strong- ly but Gypsy Love held on to its advantage, finally winning by half-a-length Such Fun (Mr. Y. T. Fung was third and Discovery Bay Mr. L. G: Frost) fourth.
THE CHINA STAKES Mr. Leo Frost, riding Bear Claw, first win of the day scored his when he won The China Stakes in 1.09.2 to equal, the record held. by Oak Bay (Mr. W. H. 8. Davis) which, incidentally, Anisbed fourth lead for the holding the greater part of the race.
after
Oak Bay took the lead, followed by Bear Claw, Soldier of Britain (Mr. H. C. Pih) and Gladiator (Mr. v. v. Needa; and the same posi- tóns were maintained until the when Bear Claw, rome stretch Soldier of Britain and Gladiator passed Oak
order Bay in named: THE WONG NEI CHONG STAKES (SECOND SECTION)
the first after the tiffin interval, saw the defeat of the favourite, Aramis (Mr. L. G.
This race.
F|
the
Frost) by Lancashire Tich (Mr. H. M. Pih, while Atomic Star (Mr. Ip Kul-ying) was second, Aramis hav ing to be content with the third position.
Aramis went into the lead at the start but was closely followed by Atomie Star and Lancashire Tich. Just before the field came into the
the leaders home særetch.
were
seen to use their whips and from the Distance Post onward the race
This was another sprint event, the distance being over six fur- the The favourite set longs. pace for this race and never re- laxed, and although it was strongly challenged, in the last hundred yards, Mr. Marshall's fine horse- manship stood him in good stead and he just did it.
After the ponies had run past the Post, Mr. Norman Deltz who was third on Mariposa was un- Beated and received a bad shaking up. He was, however, able to re- turn to the dressing room unaided, THE OLD COURSE HANDICAP
Mr. T. L. Wong rode a good race on Night View to win the Old Course Handicap from Sylvandale Mr. L. G. Frost) and Pride of Tsingtao (Mr. Y. T. Fung) while the favourite. Wadebridge (Mr. F. Marshall) was unplaced.
Mr. Why's National Anthem, 155
............ (Mr. EL C. Pih), 2 Mrs. Dunbar's Inca. 157 lbs.
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(Mr. L. G. Frost) 3 Won by length-and-a-half, half- a-length between second and third.
Time: 1,00.1. Pari-mutuel:--
Win: $45.60.
Place: $14.20, $10.60, $19.70, Also ran:-Adam. 152 lbs. (Mr. D. Black); Barometer,. 144 (Mr. S. L. 1 Yuen); Bouldnor, 155 (Mr. E: C. Leighton); China Clipper, 155 (Mr. V. C. Sung); Flying Arrow, 152 (Mr. 5. C. Liang); Ling Long, 149 (Mr. Tang Man Wah); Mac Adventure, 147 (Mr. R. M. Wood); March Brown, 161 (Mr. R. M. P. Bairns- father): Naughty Cat, 149 (Mr. B. Y. Liang); Peak View, 155 (Mr. T. L. Wong); Flayboy, 152 (Mr. P. P. Botelho): Prospero, 152 (Mr. V. V. Needa); Radium, 155 (Mr. H. N. Pih); Rondo, 158 (Mr. N. Delta); Standard Time. 161 (Mr. J. Pote- Hunt).
Mr. G.NK. Atomic Star, 152
168.Mr. Ip Kui Ting) 2 Mr. C. Hall's Aramis, 157
lbs. (Mr. L. G. Frosty 3 Won, by a neck, a length between second and third.
Time: 59.3.
Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $97.50.
Place: $49.40, $53.20, $10.50. Also ran:--Busok, 155 (Mr. W. E. 8. Davis); Chiu Chan, 181 (Mr. V. V. Needa); Clowner, 155 (Mr. N. Deltz); Despair Bay, 140 (Mr. H. J. Hearne): Ding Dong, 158 (Mr. Tang Man Wa); Election Day, 186 (Mr. V. C. Bang); Fetlar, 155 (Mr. D. Black); Feudal Knight, 184 (Mr. D. S. L); Happy Venture, 147 (Mr. I. C. Harris); Malolo, 153 (Mr. H. I. Ip): National Wisdom, 144 (Mr. 8. L Yuen); Park View, 154 (Mr. T. L Wong): Successful Time, 132 Mr. J. Pote-Hunt); Trent, 155 (Mr. P. P. Botelho); The Tin, 161 (Mr. H. C. Pih).
Betting
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30-The Old Course Handicap (1) Miles)
Mr. Lan's Night Klew, 168 lbs.
(Mr. T. L Wong) 1 Mr. H. A. Browning's Sylvandale,
161 lbs. (Mr. L. G. Frost) 2 Mr. L. Reidy's Pride of Taingtao.
158 lbs.... (Mr. Y. T. Fung) 3 Wou by three lengths, two lengths betwem second and third.
Time: 2.37. Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $38.93.
Place: $15.00, $28.20, $32.40. Also ran:-Burgomaster, 135 Mr. S. L Yuen); Copper Idol, 140 (Mr. D. Black); Dan, 148 (Mr. Ip Kui Ying); Donovan, 155 (Mr. E. C. Leighton); Gold Coin, 158 (Mr. H, C. Pih); Gold Sovereign, 150 (Mr. H. M. Pih); Mr. J. J. Palmer); Laughing Buddha, 151 (M., K. I Ip): Miracle 158 (Mr. D. 5. LD); Plain View, 148 (Mr. 6. Y. Lang); 17th of September. 147. Mr. V. V. Needa): Victoria Hall, 168 (Mr. V. C. Sung): Wadebridge, 154 (Mr. F. Marshall).
Batting
{{RACE"
$1.610.30 MS A-D; ; 461.80
1392
230.00 Nos. 2207, 2350, 1528, 1891, 3953, 2339, 2784. 2316 get $50 each.
RACE 8
No. 9537'....... $1,808.40
935. 1735.....
82240 261,20 Nos. 2545, 1055, 2334, 2810 get $50 each.
RACE 9
No. 2866
1651
$2.671.10 763.20
H
.1678.......... 381.60 Nos. 1497, 881, 2934, 2703. 888, 1286, 2527, 3074, 3010, 1085, 2902, 1148 get $100 each.
RACE 10
No. 2158........ $1,486.80
628 ........
474.80
·212.40
17
201
Nos. 3057, 3463, 556, 63, 2829, 2484,
2023, 1995, 453, 1338, 864, 151, 1288 get $50 each. ·
No. 2893
RACE 11
....$1.764.70
2741
3082
504.20
120.05 each
Nos. 3024, 89, 490, 293 get $50
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Betting V
Win. Place.
1st Pony
Win. 86
Place.
69
lat Fony
104
132
I. 2nd Pony
Win.
Place.
13
85
2nd Pony.......
211
218
3rd Pony
344
479
1st Poby
282
273
3rd Pony The Field
91
139
The Field
1.463
1,860
2nd Pony.......
85
129
673 899
3rd Pony
-128
172
The Field
1,873
2,120
Total 1.906 2,493
1,388
each.
Total
...... 2,368
2,684.
RACE 12
No. 1400
$1.997.80
1076
3207
570.80 285.40
Total 1.079
3.-The Malden Stakes (6 Furlongs) Mr. Ll Po Chun's "Expansion
Time, 181 lbs:
(Mr. J. Pote-Hunt) 1 Mr. Eu Tong Sun's Potentate, 158
lbs
(Mr. E C. Leighton) 2 Mr. L. Dunbar's Thunder Bay,
161 lbs. ...(Mr. L. G. Frost) 3 Won by length-and-a-half, hall- length between second and third.
Time: 1:28. Part-mutuel:-
Win: $53.
C.
Place: $13.70, $8.10, $10.90.
7. The Sydney Malden Stakes (2nd Section) (6 Furlongs)
Mr. Lancashire's Lancashire
Chip, 152 lbs.
(Mr. E. C. Pih) Mrs. Dunbar's Aztec, 152 lbs.
(Mr. D. Black) 2 Mr. F. C. Hail's Katipka, 152
lbs. (Mr, L. G. Frost) 3 Won by two lengths, the same between second and third.
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Time: 1.17.4.
Part-mutuel:-
Win: $44.20.
Place: $8.20, $8.10. $7.90. Also ran:-Amulette. 155 (Mr. F. Marshall); Boronia Belle, 152 (Mr.
P. Ralph); Dick Turpin, 155 (Mr. E. C. Leighton); Rhodium, 159 (Mr. H. R. Charles); Rootfly, 152 (Mr. W. H. & Davis); Baltire. 152 (Mr. H. M. Pih); Solering, 152 (Mr. 9.
J. Fote-Hunt).
11-The Bendigo Stakes (1 Mile) Mr. Why's Saucy Face, 144 lbs.
(Mr. H. C. Pih) 1 Mr. V. M. Grayburn's
Snowy River, 148 lbs.
(Mr. D. Black) 2 Mr. C. F. Chit's Violet Queen,
150 lbs. Mr. S. C. Lisug} 3* Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Blandford,
141 lbs. ...(Mr. Ip Kul Ying) 3* -Dead Heat.
Won by three lengths, a length between second and third.
Time: 1.46. Pari-mutud:- -Win: $21.20.
Place: $9.10, $7.40, $8.80 and
$7.80.
Also ran:-Firefly, 158 lbs. (Mr. I. Gold Coin (Mr. H. C. Pih) set Harris); King's Coronation. 181 (Mr. F. Marshall); Kum Shan, 158 the pace, followed by Night View,
(Mr. H. M. Pih); Laughing Cava Sylvandale, Gold Coin (Mr. H. M
(Mr. D. Iler, 161 (Mr. N, Deltz): National Pih) and Copper Idol Black), the rest of the field being Spirit, 181 (Mr. C. Pih); Red bunched together but, after pass-Feather, 158 (Mr. HJ. Hearne); ing the post for the first time Mr: Royal Wedding Eve, 168 (Mr. V. V. Fin's mount fell back while Wade-Needa); Tim, 161 (Mr. W. E. 8.. Liang); The Right Time. 152 (Mr. Hunt); Racing Heart, 145 (Mr. Y.
Davis): Vira. 161 (Mr. S. C. Liang), Betting
Win. 122
bridge moved up so nicely that it geemed she would at last run into a place. That, however,, was not to be, for on reaching the Home Stretch Night View, Sylvandale and Pride of Tsingtao ran away from the rest of the field to finish in the order named.
THE BENDIGO STAKES Baucy Face, holder of the record for the mile, made a ne "come developed into a fight for first back" when, with Mr. H. C. Ph place between Lancashire Tich and on the saddle, she won the Bendigo Atomic Star, with
and Stakes from the favourite, Snowy Clowner, fighting it out for the River (Mr. D. Black) who took third position, the favourite just second place. Violet Queen. (Mr. managing tọ place,
S. C. Liang) and Blandford (Mr. Ip Kui-ying) dead-heated for the third position.
Aramis
THE SYDNEY MAIDEN STAKES
In the Maiden Stakes when Ex- pansion Time (Mr. 3. Pote Hunt) beat the favourite, Potentate (Mr. E. C. Leighton) by a length-and-end, Lancashire Chips, who had
Honey (Mr. H. M. Pih) ran away start in an effort to from the score a runaway, win but the pace 500n told on her and she faded out of the picture even before the home stretch was reached. fect Day looked promising for a
Per-
Also ran:-Centre Court, 180 (Mr. F. Marshall); Honey, 143 (Mr. E. M. Pih); Perfect Day, 149 (Mr. J. Pote-
T. Fung); Violet Queen, 150 (Mr. 8. C. Liang).
Betting
No. 1888 gets $50.
Derby Sweepstake
The following is the draw for the Hong Kong Derby, zweepstakes of the Cottage Club Farling :-
Apilas
4188
Centre Forward ................... 2047 Commencement Bay
Firefly
Happy Eve
Kum Bhand
2432
Expansion Timė
0515
0460
0018
Harmony Eve
1831.
Havoc Evenaineetod King's Coronation .........
3172
0490
King's Highway
2924
0229
Laughing Cavaller
0044
Lovely Stor
1903
· Betting
Magnificent View
3886
Meadow View.
4141
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony The Field
Place. 147
1st Pony
432 410
2nd Pony
Win Place. 210 384 1,053
· Montrose
4259
Ist Pony
498 265
National Glory
1494
384
2nd Pony
525 459
Ouse
0375
180
215
3rd Pony
758
977
The Field
263 328 584 1,198
3rd Pony na
176
195
Potentate
1673
130
152
Red Feather
4480
Total
The Field
1.073 899
Rob Roy
4648
1,472 1.749
Total
2.110
2,204
Rosemary
0510
Total
2,402
1,970
Royal Mail
0412
Royal, Wedding Eve
0978
Scenic View
0314
Thunder Bay
1942
TI
0283
Vira
0853
4-The Sydney Malden Stakes
(1st Section) € Furlongs Mr. LCL's Gypsy Love, 164 lbs.
(Mr. D. 8. 71) 1
Mr. Waylong's Home Brew, 152
its. .............................(Mr. H. M. Pin) 2 Mr. L Reidy's Such Fun, 152
lbs.
(Mr. Y. T. Fung) 3 Won by half-a-length, three lengths between second and third,
Time: 1.21.1.
Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $12.40.
Place: $8.40. $8.50, $15. Also ru-Beat That 152 (Mг. C.
6.--The Trial Plate "(1 Miles) Mr. Eye's Havoc Eve, 162 lbs.
(Mr. D. S. LI) 1 Mr. L. Dunbar's Commencement
Bay. 161 lbs,
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(Mr. L. G, Frost) 2 Mr. E Tong Sen's Rob Roy, 161
lbs. (Mr. E. C. Leighton) 3 Won by two lengths, the same between second and third.
Time: 2.34.4.
'Pari-mutùel:-
Win: $1.50,
Place: $5:70, $6, $13.
Also ran:-Apllas, 153 (Mr. S. C.
Wla. Place.
12 The New Stables Plate (About 1 Mile 171 Yards)*, Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay, 158
ibs. (Mr. L. G. Frost) 1 Mr. Lan's Cossack's Beauty, 161
lbs. (Mr. T. L Wong). 2 Mr. Eve's Honeymoon Eve, 161
Ibs.......... (Mr. V. V. Needa) 3 BRAWN CUP HOCKEY Won by two lengths, five lengths between sesond and third.
Time: 2.10.2.
Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $7.30 Place: $5.50, $7.
In a Brawn Cup ladies hockey match played at Shamshuico yes- terday morning the Royal Ulster Rines Ladies defeated the CBA.
Lang); Centre Forward, 181-(Mr.Also ran:-Bistre. 155 (Mr. H. C. Ladles by air goals to hill. Mrs.
Altogether 18 ponies accepted for thus race but Mr. Potts sent them of in good style, Araxy being sent to the lead which it increased as the race progressed. National Anthem was alway behind the leader but as the field came into the home stretch Inca (Mr. L, G.
(SECOND SECTION) Frost) came up from the outside
The favourite in this race, and challenged strongly
Aztec (Mt. D. Black) was eaten could only manage third place. Ling Long, with Mr. Tang Man- by Lancashire Chips, Mr. H. C. on the saddle, was a good Pin) who paid its backers $44.20 for a win. Katinka (Mr. L G. Frost), also commanded a good following
L Gregory) Bravado, 155 (Mr. and when the barrier went up
(Mr. L. C. Frost); Lianarmon, 152 F. Marshall); Rob Roy, 181 (Mr. E. Another good finish was seen Katinka was sent in to the lead while but she gave up the ghost Tang Man Wa); Discovery Bay. 156 F. F. L); King's Highway, 158 (Mr. Pih).
(Mr. W. IL S Davis) Medieval C. Leighton): Scente View, 161 (Mr. and it made the pace for the Acst at the Distance Post.
THE NEW STABLES PLATE
Knight, 152 Mr. S. L. Yuen); | T. L Wong). half of the race but at the Village
Diana Bay, with Mr. Frost up National Unity, 152 (Mr. H. C. Pih); won the last race of the day after Noggin, 152 (Mr. F. Marshall): occupied the third position, was
trailing Honeymoon Eve (Mt. V. V. Petroushka, 152 (Mr. R. M. Wood): given its head and the pony res ponded gamely. Meanwhile Aztec Needa) and Cossack's Beauty (Mr.Precious Stream, 152 (Mr. 8. C.
Last year's Derby | Liang). and Katinka. fought it out between T. L. Wong).
but Mr. the winner made the pace them.
second place, for Thunder Bay (Mr. L. G. Frost) was sent into the lead when the favourite eventually winning by Needa found that his mount could lengths. Dick Turpin was not keep the pace and had to be third with content barrier went up and he was closely
eventually fourth. followed by Firely (Mr. I. C.
THE TRIAL PLATE
place. Bistre (Mr. H. C. Pin) was Harris) and Laughing Cavaller
The Trial Plate, the dress re-the only other pony in the race.
Mr. Wong rode a good race on (Mr. N. Deitz), By the time the
up Village Bend was reached a change hearsal. for the Derby, did not al-
the field. Potentate tract the more fancied ponies for Cossack's Beauty but came over
to third the Classic which will be run to against a superior animal in Diana from Arth
Bay. moving up position while Expansion Time, day, but it was, nevertheless, a which was lying about sixth, great race and provided Mr. D. 8. showed a good barst of speed to Li, on Havoc Eve, with his second pass everything before htin.
a-half though the race was better than the distance separating the first and second ponies would lead one to believe.
It was quite obvious by this time that the result rested, between Ex- pansion Time and Potentate and with more in reserve, the former did it, with Thunder Bay just falling to take second place, "Vira (Mr. S. C. Llang), was fourth.
THE SYDNEY MAIDEN STAKES
(FİRST SECTION)
two
win of the day.
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Mr.
WBS
THE RESULTS
S
The fleld was sent off to a good
1-The Foochow Cap (13 Miles) start with Commencement Bay Mr. Dynasty's King's Warden, making the pace, followed by 181 lbs. ...(Mr. F. Marshall) 1 Havoc Eve and King's Highway Mr. L. Dunbar's Wild Life. 161,
lbs. (Mr. L G. Frost) 2 while Rob Roy becupled the fourth
Approaching the Black Ll Shiu Fang's Soldier position. Rock; Scenic View gave promise of
of Peace, 158 lbs. great things but by the time the
(Mr. F. F. 3 home stretch was reached it had
Won by short head, many lengths fizzled out of the race. In the between second and third. Gypsy Love, with Mr. D. S. meantime Havoc, Eve showed a Time: 3.03.4. up, was made favourite for the ane burst of speed to run into the Pari-mutuel:- first section of the Sydney Malden lead which it kept till the end of Stakes, a alx-furlong race and the race. Commencement Bay was fullled expectations. This race
full of fight but had to bow to a was featured by two miner in- cidents. the first when National superior animal on the day's run- ning, while Rob Roy took the other. Unity (Mr. H. C. Pih) refused to minor place. Centre Forward (Mr. start and the second when Mr. R. F. F. L1) was fourth M. Wood, who was riding Fetroush- ka, was thrown near the mile post Fortunately, however, he was not injured
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THE VALLÉT STAKES The Valley Stakes gave Mr. F. (Peanut) Marshall his third win of the day when he brought Pagan Love, the favourite, first past the post, half-a-length in front of Gordito (Mr. V. C. Bung). Mari-
Gypsy, Love took the lead follow ed by Buch Fun (Mr. Y. T. Fung), Home Brew Mr. H. M. Ph and Discovery Bay (Mr. . G, Frost), the rest of the field betrig bunched posa (Mr. N. Delta) was third and
together about two lengths behind. On coming Into the straight Home
Betting.
Win. Place.
1st Pony
602
505
2nd Pony
486
449.
3rd Pony The Field
'46 *72
570 635
Total
1,704 1,60
5.—The China Stakes (5 Furlongs) Mrs. Dunbar's Bear Claw, 161 ......(Mr. L. G. Frost) Ibs,
Mr. Li Shu Pang's Soldier
of Britain, 181 lbs.
1
(Mr. H., C. Pih) 2 Mr. Hem's Gladiator, 158 lbs.
(Mr. V. V. Needa) 3 Won by length-and-a-half, short head between second and third:
Time: 1.09.2. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $8.10,
Place: $5.20, $5.40, $5.60. Also ran-King's Bounty, 158 (Mr. H. M. Pih); Mistake Bay. 161 (Mr. H. J. Hearne); Oak Bay, 181 (Mr. W. H. 5. Davis); Rose-Queen, Place: $5.30: $5.10. Also ran: Pontias Bay, 161 lbs. 158 (Mr. E. C. Leighton). (Mr. II. M. Ph).
Helephant (Mr. E. C. Leighton) Mr. fourth,
Win: $5.30.
Betting
Win Place. 942 549
Betting
1st Pony
Win. 498
'Place. 146
1st Pony ...
2nd Pony
500
212
2nd Pony
85
51
3rd Pony
162
153
3rd Pony
?
The Field
143 206
The Field
7
Total
1,747 1,180
Total
597
208..
The Wong-Nel-Chong Stakes (1st Section) (i Mile) (((( T. M. Gregory's Araxy, 155 (Mr. F. Marshall)
1b8.
Betting
Win.
Plače.
1st Pony
#15
323
Betting
1st Pony
Win. Place,
783 1,305
2nd Pont 3rd- Pony The Field
264 90
244
95
33
44
2nd Pony
455 597
3rd Pony
.57
74
Total
1,470
562
The Field
485
605
Total
2,342 2,050
CASH SWEEPS
9:-The Valley Stakes (8 Furlongs) Mr. L.C.L's Pagan Love, 155
lbs. (Mr. F. -Marshall). 1 Mr. Gordes Gordito, 158 lbs.
(Mr. V. C. Bung) 2 Mr. Sunshine's Mariposa, 152
ths. (Mr. N. Deitz) 3 Want by half-a-length, a neck between second and third.
Time: 1.31.3.
Parl-mutuel:--
Win: $1170.
Place: $7.70, $14.60, $33.50. Also ran:-Chun Teen, 161 (Mr. V. V. Needa); Coronation Day. 188 (Mr. L. C. Frost); Dragonfly, 181- (Mr. B. H. Charies); Gordito, 158 (Mr. V.C. Bung); Helephant. 151 (Mr. E. G. Leighton); Mariposa, 152 (Mr. N. Deltz); National Falth, 149 (Mr. H. C. Pih); Persian, Cat, 158 (Mr. T. L. Wang): Shipmaster, 181 (Mr. H. M. Pih); Spring Beauty, 152 (Mr. 8. C., Liang); Tempest, 152 (Mr. Y. T. Fung); Weedon Seat, 158 Mr. Io Ku Ting); Wholscy, 155 (Mr. H. J. Hearne); Yum Sing, 155 (Mr. D. Black).
RACE 125 No. 1147...... $1,055.60
667
301.60 150.80
A
717
No. 85 gets $50.
RACE 2 No. 2128........ $719.60 833205.60
217
102,80
*Nos. 773, 816, 499, 1744, 799, 1187, 642, 2108, 705, 2043, 1935, 1333, 583, 297. 2120 get. $50 each.
***BACE3 No. 2404
209 545
$972.36 277,80 138.90.
Nos. 1101, 1003, 220, 66, 1958, 2112, 1168, 123, 2148 get $50 each.
RACE 4
No. 562 1154.
$1.036.70 298.20
..2336.148.10 Nos. 35, 280, 577. 2292, 2416, 1242, 700.
1913, 1704 get $50 each.
J
No: 010
RACK BA
$1.953.40
1014...... 1123
358.20
179,10
Ellowood (4), Mr. Kerr-and-Mra- Campbell scored the goals.
FRIENDLY MATCH
hockey match
In
on
The Central British Association men's team defeated the 4th Bat- tery, HKS.R.A.
friendly the Marina ground yesterday by seven goals to n.8. Fowler (3), & MacNider, T. Whitley and W. H. G. Hirst netted the goals (3
TENNIS TOURNEY
An enjoyable mixed doubles ten- his tournament was held at King's Park by the Central British Asso- clation yesterday afternoon, about 40 participating. The winners were Mr. G. A. Clarke and Miss F. Best. with Mr. Tutor and Mrs. A. E. P. Quest runners-up. The booby prize was won by Mr. W. Forsyth
and Mrs. Lock. The prizes, were presented by Mrs. Clarke
·FAMOUS SINGER IN COLONY
At present staying at the Hong Kong Hotels Miss Dina Notür- giacomo, a famous Italian opera artiste who arrived here from Manila this week, after having made a number of very successful and radio appearances in that city.
· Miss, Diția »Notarglacomo,; who la a dramatic soprano, belings to a family of musicians and artists,
Nos. 2002, 138, 2483, 14' get $50 and her father is a celebrated
Betting
1st- Pony
2nd Pony
-WIN.
963 177
Flace.
each.
193
RACE #
222
No. 589
$1251.60
3rd. Pony
The Field
56 1,360
75 1.608
2316 2520
Mr. Lancashire's Lancashire
Tich; 162 lbs.
Total
2,5822,698
(Mr. H. M. Pih) 1
6-The Wong-Nei-Chong Staker (2nd Section) (3 Mile)
357.60 178.80 Nam 2159, 2535, 3837, 3326, 1142, 21, 8024, 1200, 747, 1082, 2527, 2986, 930, 509, 249 get $50 each.
singer both in Europe and Ameri-
Educated in the Conservatory. of St. Cecilia of Rome, Miss Notar=" giacomo made her debut at the Teatro Reale dell'Opera di Roma in the opera "Mefistofele."
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