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HỒNG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1937.
ELECTRON WINS IN RECORD TIME
Continued from Page 1)
first"
the favourite,
Marshall),
Frost) ning the two minor posi-12-The Ladies' Farse (Once Round) › 7.—The The Sports Club Cup and
tions.
Coronation Day made the pace for this race and was leading when the field passed the Stands for the Arst time, tollowed by Helephant (Mr. E C. Leighton), Gordito and
The Yum Sing (Mr. D. Black). same positions obtained until after the Rock when Gordito moved up to the lead with Tempest hot on its heels. Gordito, however, show- ed that it was a better animal and
THE LEIGHTON HILL STAKES
race of the day, the The first
Stakes, provided Leighton Hul
when the upset Prospero (Mr. F falled to place. the first pony past the post being Atomit Star (Mr. Ip Kut-ying) while the second one, Happy Ven- ture (Mr. I. C. Harris) paid it back-romped home an easy winner. ers each $78.60. Election Day (Mr. L. G. Frost) was third.
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Prospero was never in the race but Election Day was running so beautifully that it seemed at one stage that it was going to win.
Harris Mr.
was in amongst It was the leaders all the way, not, however, till the home stretch was mached that Atomic Star came Into prominence and, judging his distance to a nicety, he urged the last hit of energy out of his mount and won by a length fruin Happy Venture, who was well-ridden by Mr. Harris.
THE LADIES' PURSE The Ladies' Purse gave Mr. L. G. Frost his Arst win of the day when he rode the favourite, Wild Life, to win by two lengths from Rose Queen Mr. E. C. Leighton) and Tyne (Mr. D. Black).
THE CHAMPION STAKES King's Warden (Mr. F. Marshall) ran like a real champion to win The Champion Stakes from Diana Bay (Mr. LG, Frost) and Cos- sack's Beauty (Mr. T. "L. Wong)..
The winner took the lead from the very start and Was fol- and then lowed by Diana Bay Cossack's Beauty, this position ob- tlf the Quarter Mile taining up Post when Diona Bay was given its head and the animal answered gamely but found that the lead held by King's Warden Was too much for him. Cossack's Beauty was a poor third.
Mrs. T. E Pearce led in the win- ner and was given a great ovation. THE GRIFFINS CONSOLATION STAKES
Leighton Mr. E. C.
won The Griffins Coriolation Stakes on Potentate, the hot favourite, while Scenic View (Mr. T. L. Wong) was second and Laughing Cavalier (Mr. N. Delizi was third.
The race was very open and there was nothing very outstand-
King's Bounty (Mr. W. H. S. Davis set the pace in this race and ran beautifully till the Rock when Wild Life, and Rose Queen began to catch up on it. Meanwhile King's Justice (Mr. N. Deltz) began to move forward but it lost this ad- vantage when the home stretching about it. Potentate took the was reached as Tyne," which was bunched in the middle of the field. showed a fine finishing burst of speed to run into third place. King's Bounty was fourth and Ythan (Mr. H. J. Hearne) th.
THE ADELAIDE STAKES The hot favourite for this race, Electron., ridden by Mr. Norman Deltz, fulfilled expectations in this race, covering the distance (about one mile and 171 yards) in the re cord time of 1.55.4, the previous best being Strathroy's 1.56.2.
Centre Court (Mr. W. H. 8. Davis) took the lead from the start, follow- ed by Able Amazon (Mr. D. 8.Li) and Vixen Tor (Mr. L. P. Halch), the favourite being the rext in order. The same position's obtained till the Rock when Electron, began moring up and at the Village Bund It went up to the third place. Centre Court still leading with Able Amazon second. Coming into the home stretch, however, Electron Amazon and passed both Able Centre Court, while Mr. Ll's mount finished strongly to take second place.
THE JOCKEY CUP The Jockey Cup" was marred by an accident to Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho who was thrown by High Honour and who was unconscious for a few minutes, It was learned that he was kicked in the mouth by a pony.
came
Amberley (Mr. C. L. Gregory took the lead and looked like win- ning the race until the Distance Post
Wis
when Royal reached Highness (Mr. I. C. Harr through in fine style to win by a neck from him. Flybynight (Mr. Ackroyd-Hunt) was third.
Immediately after this mace Miss Rosalle Alabaster presented the Ladies' Purse to Mr. Leo Frost who afterwards escorted her to tiffin in Mr. V. M. Grayburn's stand........ THE BLUE MOUNTAINS PLATE
The Blue Mountains Plate pro- vided punters with as close a finish
as could be desired when Courting
lead from the start while Scenic View lay in amongst, the middle bunch til after the Village Bend when he was sent out to the lead. but the lead gained by Potentate earlier in the race proved to much and though Mr. Wong urged his mount on, he only managed second place.
THE NORTHERN STAKES Good jockeyship by Mr. D. 3. Lá won for him The Northern Stakes when Tiny Star passed the post a length in front of the favourite. Rose Evelyn (Mr. B. C. Leighton) which was left at the Post The third pony was Racing Boy (Mr. Ip Kul-ying)..........
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The race, over a distance of mile, was featured by the "elose formation" of the field until the Custodian's Shed was reached. Up till then The Hero (Mr. L 'G. Frost) was well in front but after that he faded right out of the picture. Mr. D. 8. L kept Tiny Star back until the Distance Post when he gave Tiny Star its head and the pony had to give of its best to catch up on Rose Evelyn. do this in and Just managed to the last fifty yards.
THE CONSOLATION STAKES Mr. F. (Peanut) Marshall rode a magnificent race on Gladiator to win The Consolation Stakes from Honeymoon Eve (Mr. V. V. Needa) with Soldier of Britain (Mr. H. C Pihling the third position. It and while was grand finish Gladiator Anally won by two lengths, the Eve candidate only just managed to nose the Soldier out by a short head Honeymoon Eve led for, most of the race but Gladiator had a better finish and it was for that reason, coupled with Mr. Marshall's fine jockeyship that carried the day for the Hem stable.
THE RESULTS 1-The Leighton Hill Stakes (6 Furlongs)
Ibs...(Mr. Ip Kui Ying) 1
Eve (Mr. V. V. Needa) challenged Mr. C.NK's Atomic Star. 152
Home Brew (Mr. L. P. Ralph)
lbs. (Mr. I. C. Harris) 2 Dr. 8.-N. Chau's Election Day.
155 lbs. ... (Mr. L. G. Frost) *3 Won by a length, half-a-length between second and third.
Time: 1.822. Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $21.40.
(About 7 Furlongs 49 Yards) Mr. L. Dunbar's" Wild Life, 181
strongly for the last two hundred Mr. Chusta's Happy Venture, 147 yards but the latter managed to hold out and eventually win by a head.
Home
in the Brew ran
first three for three parts of the race while Mr. Needa was holding his mount back until the Black Rock when he went up to second place
Place: $11.70, 378.30, $19.40. with Home Brew leading and
Also ran-Adam, 152 lbs, (Mr. D. Bolerina (Mr. 8. C. Liang) in the third place. The rest of the field Black); Aramis, 144 (Mr. B. L Yuen); China Clipper, 155 (Mr. V. were many lengths behind..
C. Bung); Chin Shan, 161 (Mr. V. THE LUSITANO CUP
the V. Needa): Clowner, 155 (Mr. N. ponies faced Only two starter for this race Havoc Eye Deitz):: Ding Tóng, 158 (Mr. Tang (Mr. D. 8. L) and Red Feather Man Wa); Fetlar, 155 (Mr. H. J (Mr. L. G. Frost), the first named Hearhe); Mac's Adventure, 147 (Mr. the R. M. Wood); National Faith, 149 teing made favourite by punters. There was only one pony (Mr. H. C. Plh); Naughty Cat, 149 in the race, for Havoc Eve, strid- (Mr. T: L. Wong); Playboy, 157 (Mr. ing beautifully, never, gave, the KL ID); Prospero, 152. (Mr. F Impression that he was going to Marshall); Radlum, 155 (Mr. Y. T. be overtaken and although Red Fung); Spring Beauty, 152, (Mr. D. Feather challenged strongly from 8, L1); Successful Time, 152 (Mr. R. the Rock to the Distance Past, H. Charles; The Baboon, 158 (Mr. that was all that it cos'd do for M. Ph).. after that the Eve candidate wan
MYA AMA as it liked.
'THE SPORTS' CLUB CUT As expected Gordito (Mr. V. C Sung) won the Sparts Club Cup. and Hong Kong Stakes over a distance of one-and-a-half miles with Tempest (Mr.-T.-L. Wong), and Coronation Day (Mr.LG
lbs. ......... (Mr. L. G. Frost) Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rosa Queen,
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158 lbs.... (Mr. E. C. Leighton) Mr. V. M. Grayburn's Tyne, 181
IDA.
....... (Mr. D. Black) 3 Won by two lengths, the same between second and third.
Time: 2.46.4. Pari-mutuel:- Win: $7.20.
Hong Kong Stakes (11 Miles) Mr. Gordos' Gordito, 165 lbs.
(Mr. V. C. Sung) 1 Messrs. Koo & Koos Tempest,
152 lbs. (Mr. T. L Wong) 2 Dr. 8. N. Chnu's Coronation Day.
160 158. ...(Mr. L. G. Frost) 3 Won by three lengths, five lengths between second and third,
Time: 3.14.3.
Part-mutuel:-
Win: $10.20
Place: $8.10, $12.70, $11,
Place: $5.70, $5.90, $6.10. Also ran-Helephant, 154 lbs." Also ran:-Bright View, 181 lbs. (Mr. T. L. Wong); Hetman, 158 (Mr. (Mr. E. C. Leighton); Mariposa, 157 (Mr. V. V. Needa); King's Bounty, (Mr. N..Delta); Shipmaster, 161 (Mr. 158 (Mr. W. H. Davis); King'a Jus-H. M. Pih); Tze Tin, 161 (Mr. D. 8. tice, 158 (Mr. N. Delta); King's Li); Yum Sing, 155 (Mr. D. Black), Lead, 181 (Mr. F. Marshall): Ythan, ' 158 (H. J. Hearne).
CASH SWEEPS .
RACE 1
11
No. 407
"
2141
$970.20 277.20
... 314 ............ 138,80 Nos. 1743, 211, 992, 573, 785, 599. 149, 922. 1956, 1922, 2151, 759, 1997, 1833, 1238, 1853 get $50 each.
No. 2097
1124 998
RACE 2
$1,093.40 "312,40 158,20
Nos. 1509, 187, 1018, 1547, 825, 08 get $50 each.
Nos. 1824, 2315, 1031, 1873 get $50 each.
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RACE 3
No. 2185 ..... $1,159.90
1989
331.40
14
Betting
Betting
1st Pony
Wiri. 981
Place..
1st Pony 2nd Pony
Win. Place.
960 ...... 1,370 793
get $50 each.
* 106 Nos. 1488, 368, 2550, 393. 411, 1170
165.70
V V. E. S. O. P.
738
675
2nd Pony 3rd Pony The Field
80
100
3rd Pony....!!! 809
RACE 4
MARTELL & CO.
654
No. 2556
The Field
500
799
........ $1,301.34
41
118
631
649
Total
3.177 3,141
1113 1513
371.80
185.90
I
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Totul
1,613 1,542
8-The Champion Stakes (1) Miles) Mr. Dynasty's King's Warden, 161 lbs.... (Mr. F. Marshall) Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay, 158 lbs. (Mr. L G. Frost) Mr. Lan's Cossack Beauty, 161
lbs. (Mr. T. L Wong) 3. Won by two lengths, five lengths between second and third.
Time: 2.28.
RACE 5
No. 1202
$1,843.60
489.60
1
573. 234.80
2
3.-The Adelaide Stakes (About One Mile and 171 Yards) Mr. J.ED.'s Electron, 155 lbs.
(Mr. N. Delta)
1 Mr. Fatshan's Able Amazon, 157
ibs................ (Mr. D. S. 1 2 Mr. Tasman's Centre Court. 155
lbs. .....(Mr. W. H. S. Davis) 3 Won by three lengths, one-and- a-half between second and third.
Time: 1.55.4 (Record) Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $9.
Place: 95.30, $5.50, $11.20. Also ran:Australian Boy, 155 lbs. (E. C. Leighton); Bag Tor, 153 (Mr. H. J. Hearue); Hercules, 151 (Mr. J. A. Akroyd-Hunt); Just That 152 (Mr. Tang Man Wa); Perfect Day. 155 (Mr. L. G. Frost); Vixen Tor. 152 (Mr. L. P. Ralph).
Betting
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony
Win. Place. 1,409 905 1,025 527
7.
42
The Field .... 122
379
Total .2,563 1,853
4 The Jockey Cup Mr. Barbrad's Royal Highness,
180 lbs. ... Mr. I. C. Harris) 1 Mr. C. B. Brown's Amberley, 147
lbs....... (Mr. C. L. Gregory) 2 Mr. Rojon's Flybynight, 150 lbs.
Pari-mutuel:-~
Win: $7. Place: $6.70
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony
2066.......
Nos. 1389, 1856, 1832, 1438, 3113. 823. 1873 get $50 each.
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RACE 6
No. 2955
3109
$2.080.50 893.50
Tel. 20135.
RACE 7
No. 2302
589
$2,000.20 573.20
3281
286.60
Nos. 3593, 488, 3850, 1432, 3243 get
Betting
Win. Place. 1,302 415 673 182 114-
37
$50 each.
+
RACE 8
No. 3496
403
$2.234.40 638.40
12
802
319.20
Total
1
2,089 634
RACE 9
No. 2152
$2,132.20
2485
609.20
H
1348
304.60
9-The Griffins Consolation Stakes Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Potentate. 158
lbs. (Mr. E. C. Leighton) 1 Mr. Lan's Scenle View, 162 1b
(Mr. T. L. Wong) Mr. Sunshine's Laughing Cavalier, 161 lbs.
Nos. 909, 4085. 193. 3257. at $50
each.
2
(Mr. N. Deitz) 3 Won by two-and-a-half, two lengths between second and third.
Time: 2.00.L
Pari-mutuel:---
Win: $9.50.
Place: $8, $6.80, $27:30.
RACE 10
No. 1787 $3,008.00
.
2689 3779
1.116.00 558.00
Nos. 3247, 574, 3556, 1958, 1085 get $100 each.
13
RACE 11
No. $48
$2,325.40
1461 2158
684.40
332.20
Nos. 964, 4181, 4448, 2133, 249 get
Also ran:-Centre Forward, 161 lbs. (Mr. D. S. Li): Firefly, 153 (Mr. (Mr. J. A. Ackroyd-Hunt) 31 C. Harris); Kum Shan, 158 (Mr. $50, each. Won by a neck, two lengths be-H. M. Pih); Tim, 161 (Mr. W. H. 8.) tween second and third.
Time: 2.02.3. Pari-mutueli-
Win: $9.10.
Place: $5.00, $0.40, $6.50. Also ran:-Donovan, 150 lbs. (Mr. A. D. Coppins: High Honour, 160 (Mr. H. A. de Botelho); King's Sep-
tre, 154 (Mr. R. M. Wood); Laugh- ing Girl. 147 (Mr. K. I. Ip).
Place..
Betting
C
Win. 1st. Pony
914 *723 2nd Pony...... 310 306 3rd Pony
242 278 The Field
436 471
Total 1.902) 1,778
5-The Blue Mountains Plate (1) Milos)
Wayfoong's Home Brew, 152 Iba.
(Mr. L. P. Ralph)
Mr. Eve's Courting Eve, 155 lbs.
(Mr. V. V. Needa) Mr. G. F. Chiu's Solerino, 152
lbs. (Mr. B. C. Liang) 3 Won by a head, many lengths be- tween second and third.
Time: 2.17.3.
Pari-mutuel:- Win: $23.30.
A
Davis).
lat Pony 1,360 1,100 2nd Pony...... 623 814
THE DAILY DOUBLE
51 1,032
2,897
3rd Pony
.33 The Field........ 915
!
2
Total 2,940
порнох
10--The Northern Stakes (1 Mie) Mr. C.N.K.'s Tiny Star, 155 lbs,
(Mr. D. S. Li) Mr. Eu Tong Ben's Rose Evelyn, 159 lbs...(Mr. E. C. Leighton) Mr. Starboard's Racing Boy, 145 lbe: M. Ip Kui Ying) Won by a length, three lengths between second and third.
Time: 2.02. Pari-mutuel
Win: $20.10.
Place: $4, $3.60, $12.80.
The following were the betting figures for the "Daily Double” yes- terday:-
1st Leg:-Coronation Day (249), GORDITO (594), Helephant (39), Mariposa (21), Shipmaster (16). Tempest (347), Tse Tin (24), Yum Sing (12).
2nd Leg:Centre Forward (12), Firefly (3), Kum Shan (115), Laugh- 3ing Cavalier (3), POTENTATE (281),
Scenic View (92), Tim (2),
Also ran-Copper Idol, 150 lbs. 1 (Mr. D. Black); Herlot, 145 (Mr. J. J. Palmer); Ocean View, 155 (Mr. 2 T. L Wong); Stopwatch, 155 (Mr. V. C. Bung); The Hero, 159 (Mr. L G. Frost),
Betting
Wiz Place.
622 1st Pony ......
774 1,304 2nd Pony 1,843 3rd Pony...... 40 101
The Field
530 823
Total 2,844 3,002
Place: $8.10, $5.50, $16.80. Also ran:-Bravado, 155 lbs, (Mr. Tang Man Wa); Lazilil, 155 (Mr. G. W.. Sewell); Noggin 152. (Mr. D. Black): Rooidy, 147 (Mr. J. A Akroyd-Hunt: Saltire, 156 (Mr. D. 8. L): The Right Time, 154 (Mr. R. H. Charles); Twilight Star, 152 Mr. Hem's Gladiator, 150 lbs. (Mr. Ip Kul Ying).
#
505
Betting
1st Pons
Win. Place,
407.
2nd Pony 3rd Pony
1,519
-1,193
21
: 68
The Field
215
812
Total
2,182 2,376
6.The Lusitano Cup (1 MI!6) Mr. Eve's Havoc Eve, 168 lbg..
(Mr. D. 8. LA) Mrs. Dunbar's Red Feather, 165 lbs. (Mr. L. G. Frost) Won by many lengths. Time: 1.59.1. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $7.
1
G.
11The Consolation Stakes (1. Mão)
(Mr. F. Marshall) '1 Mr. Eve's Honeymoon Eve, 161
Iba..........(Mr. V. V. Needa) 2 Mr. Shiu Pang's Soldier of
Britain, 161 lbs.
MER. C. PHI
Won by two lengths, short head between second and third.
Time: 1.57,.. Pail-mutueli
Win: $12.
Place: $5.30. $5.00, $5.50. Also ran:-Kincora, 153 ibe. (Mr. & L Yuen); King's Jubilee. 161 2(Mr. N. Delta); Mistake Bay, 181 (Mr. G. Frost); Oak Bay, 181 (Mr. W. HB. Davis); Pontiac Bay, 158 (Mr. K. W. Fung).
Betting
Betting
Win Place. 1st Puny
7, 231 242 2nd Pay 13 118 3rd Pony
Place: $8,50.
Betting
21
Win. Place.
180
1st Pony
791
300
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony
The Field
1.134
∙1,117.
2nd Pony
483
195
Total
-1,507
1.549
Total
1.254
603
The Fleid
Total
Win. Place. 1,303 1,014
004 448
896 565 359 ...484
3.572 2,471
The Gordito-Potentate combina- tion paid 281 punters each $20.30 for their $$ bet.
LOCAL YACHTING Sweepstake Race Results
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Sweepstake race was sailed yesterday afternoon and resulted as follows:-
"A" Class-Started 14.45
Finished Pos. 16.20.15, 1 Carpenter, A1 .................
(Maj. B. E. C. Dixon). Lobo, A2
(Mrs. E. R. Edwards). Eve, A5......
16.25.11 2
18.28:24 4 (Capt. H. 8. F. Hopkinson). Kittiwake, A12
10.37.36 5
(Mi P. M. King). Painted Lady, A14..... 18.25.27 2
(Lt. B. J. Wheeler. R.N.).
Mixed Classes-Started 1135
Finished Cort. Pos. Colleen, E2 ... 16.36.35 16.30.20.3
(Mr. C. A. Lucken). Rolla,
3
16.24.28 16.24.38 1 (Mal. W. H. Postia). Widgeon, Y5.... 16.41.47 18.26.04 2
(Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson). Sirius, Y. 16.54.51 16,35,49:- 5
(Capt. J. D. Newman), Zephyr. Y8... 18.40.16 18.31 11
(Capt. E. R. Freeman). Gael, G1 D.NF.
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