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Z-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
SPECIAL SWEEP TO BE
BE HELD ON KWANTUNG HANDICAP AT TO-MORROW'S RACES
Hongkong Jockey Club's
Ninth Extra
Meeting
the one to follow. The next twu in my estimation are King's Leau and Salvage Master, The former has not done anything of note for quite a while but the opposition is so poor that this chestnut should at least secure a place.
Salvage Master has been im- proving during the past two weeks jand with Mr. Black' in the saddle may run into a "place. Laughing Girl will probably find the dis-
two mile post
The drawing of the special $1 Sweep on the Kwang-tance (from the tung Handicap, the last race on the programme to-morrow once round and in) against her afternoon, should be the main attraction and the atten- and even she lasts the pace I cannot visualize her doing better dance figures are certain to be on the large side.
than ousting one of the above The first prize will probably be in the neighbourhood named for a place. Lovely Star of $60,000 as sales have been extremely brisk during these will probably not last the last few days and It Is expected that approximately 150,000 tańce. tickets will be sold.
1.
There are eight races down long post. Rose Emily at 147 lbs. for decision, with the Hong-, is the one to follow as an outsider. as the as I am convinced that we have kong Griffins Cup classic of the day. The en-yet to see the best in this chestnut tire programme is made up of handicap events and keen finishes should be witnessed, particularly in the Nullah
HONGKONG GRIFFINS CUP
mare.
CONNAUGHT HANDICAP
(First Section)"
WYNDHAM HANDICAP
dis-
For this event which is the
like the chances
SPORTS
A charming panter at the Valley Baces.
SAINTS V. NAVY SOCCER
to
St. against
The following players have been second leg of the Dally Double, I chosen represent the
of Expansion Joseph's Football Club Time, although New Star is bound the Navy on the latter's ground. to give this iron grey a good fight Causeway Bay, on Sunday at 4.30 for premier honours.
entirely
p.m.
Moonlight View is not
Bammy Tsang; A. J, Husstan, F. out of the running in spite of the Marcal: J. Perera, A., R. Harteam,
I believe Red weight, although
R. G. Honniball; T. Castilho, M. Feather may find the additional Chan. Lee Tak Kee, David Leonard. 12 pounds too much. Rose Jane
and VA, Costa, is my idea of a very very long shot,
Reserves: J. Bowen, C. Marques KWANGTUNG HÀNDICAP and H. All.
If Rose Emily (168 lbs.) is held Nullah, Ballarat and Wynd- over for this event for "C" Class ham Handicaps.
China ponies, she will be very near winning. The distance is from the two mile post once round and This event has attracted 7 en-in, which should prove to be just!
The race on which the special} tries and I believe they will all go about right for this mare. Pin- to the post. The conditions of the farthings will certainly find the $1 Sweep is being conducted brings tace bars grins that have won weight and distance definitely the day's racing to a close. There excellent $3.000 or more in stakes and there- against him...
are several ponies with fore none of the ponles qualified I believe the opposition to the chances but judging by her recent! can be genuinely described as Eu Tong Sen, candidate will be display I think the additional 9
not worry Royal- stayers. The 1-1/4 mile may prove furnished by King Kong. This sub pounds should to be beyond their capabilities al is a grand racer and extremely Highness to any great extent and though Liber has the best cre- difficult to beat. Rose Evelyn is this chestnut mare should be à dentials and must be seriously con- also handy over the distance but I good thing to follow. sidered. Hectic View has done do not think this roan will do bet- some good gallops and i welter than secure a place. nursed, is the main danger.
Jennifer is another pony with possibilities, as this chestnut is in
The way Musketeer is handled will be of prime importance, as this peny is exceptionally, fast, and if
ta
HOME SOCCER AND RUGBY
LONDON, Oct. 19 (Reuter)—A Football Association eleven beat the Army and Aldershot yesterday by one goal to nil
1 In a rugby match played yester- great there- day, the Army heat the Navy by
9 points" to 3...
Clowner will also be in demand and is sure to be abouts. Sylvandale 13 heavily! weighted but I believe this pony can just about secure a place.
excellent.condition at the moment. not allowed to run himself out over Gold Coin is about the next best In a friendly hockey, match play- Eve of Heaven is strongly fancied the first half mile, may prove to and 1 punters are looking for ed at King's Park yesterday after- block to the, another one to beat the favourites noon, the Royal Scots second team in some quarters but I have hard-be a stumbling
then Plain View is next in line. defeated, the Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI by Boolat Bay requires the services | My final selections will appear one goal to nik The goal was ob of a strong rider and may secure to-morrow morning.
tained by L/Cpl. Parkes.
ly seen this bay lately and judging by past performances believe this mare to be better over sprint dals-
tances.
favourites.
la place in view of improved form.
The outsider is Advancing Time ——
Galaxy was prominent on Wed-but this pony will benefit by the nesday morning when the mile
help of an experienced jockey and workout was cone inside 2.08, but the finish was not too impressive consequently, may not do well if taken out by a Novice. At the and the jockey was kept hard at
time of writing I favour Rose It all the way from the ski fur-
Emily. King Kong · and Rose Evelyn
ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NULLAH NULLAH HANDICAP
Tomado Star appears to be the
P.S.M.
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COOPER'S MASTERLY PERFORMANCE AT H.K.R.A.
MID WEEK SHOOT
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The first score to break the much-coveted 100 this year strongest, pany in the field and was put up by F.S.M. V. Cooper, of the Middlesex Regi- I shall be surprised if she does not ment, on Wednesday afternoon when he scored 101. win or at the very least secure &
Starting off very nicely with 33 at 200 yards, he went place. Happy Landings and Deon to compile a possible at 500 yards and then rounded vonian will probably battle it out of with a brilliant 33 at 600 yards in a thoroughly bad again, but I favour the former this time as I think Devonian will and light-altogether a masterly performance.
THE NINTH EXTRA
the weight very trying. RACE MEETING will be held Winfred ran into third place at (weather permitting) at HAPPY the last meeting and is confident VALLEY on SATURDAY, 21st ly expected by her stable connec- nearer October; 1939, commencing at tlons to do better and be
at the finish. Snowy River is the next one to be considered as this
2.00 p.m.
The first Bell will be rung at cream is moving very nicely in 1.30 p.m.
training these mornings...
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
The rain which fell in parts of the Colony during the afternoon missed the ranges at Kowloon and, except for a few spots, did not seriously threaten to interrupt the shooting to any great extent.
The black sky, however, spelt disaster to quite a number of com-` petitors, complete misses being quite numerous.
FOUR POOL BULLS
Four pool bulls were scored by various members and K. C: Hoo joined with V. Cooper in the thrill of scoring a possible at 500 yards. The attendance was excellent, some 75 members taking part. The Royal Navy and the Royal Scots were still conspicuous by their absence and it is to be hoped that either or both of these branches of the Services will put in an appearance in the near future as their keen competitive spirit does much to promote inter-club com-
BONHAM HANDICAP This half mile sprint for Novice No One without a badge wil Jockeys should go to Matader with be admitted to the Members' Bressay following close behind. Enclosure. Such must be worn National "Liberty came up with petition and improve the scores. throughout the duration of each quite a burst at the last meeting to take second place and should Mecking in such a manner as to be again prominent to-morrow. he readily identified,
The outsider is Tiny Tim, who is steadily improving and may be
BALLARAT HANDICAP
„KEEN “ ENTHUSIASTS
The Portuguese Company of the HK.VD.C. produced some 15 keen enthusiasts nearly all new faces, who did quite well
The nett S.R. (a) spoon was won by Pte. R. Bullen of the Royal
Scots with a score of 91 and handicap spoons were won by the
following:-
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S.R. (b)-AS.P., W. P. Thompson; 3.L. A. C. Chan. ____/SR, (1)—L/Cpl H Dry: Spr. E. W. Allo; L/Cpl. J. E, Hawkins.
LEADING SCORES
Badges admitting Now Mem the one to cause an upset, Gog is bers to the Members Enclosure a difficult animal to gauge but and Club Rooms at $5.00 this grey is not entirely out of it. for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (Both including tax)
A big feld will go to the post ate abtainable thirang the in this mille race, for "C" Class Kowloon City Range:- SECRETARY upon the per Australians and I expect a very sonal or written application of a close finish. Baffin Bay is certain Member, such Member to be to be well supported and I am responsible for all visitors intre quite keen on this bay's chances
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duced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, ett.
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The Secretary's Office, floor. Exchange Building (Tel
27794) will close at 12 o'clock Noon.
as he should do better in a longer distance event than the last time out. Strathearrick, although up in weight is quite likely to be:
there at the finish.
Brutus is lucky to have down 3 lbs in weight and judging from present form this pony Tifins obtainable it the should be fairly close. Pumper.
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The following are the leading stores of the Wednesday shoot at
S.R. (b) CLASS
P.S.M., V. Cooper SL, C. C. Chau
C/Sgt. P. Hale
S.I., FL O, Tso Lt. G: C. Dawson
H'cap 200 yds. 500 yds. 600 yds: Total
Bcr.
-33
35
-33 101NP
32
32
A.B.P.. W. P. Thompson
4
31
32
32
Capt. F. P. Sequeira....
Scr.
30
33
31
L.S., K. C. Hoo
3
31
28
Lt. A. J. Le Beelleur
Scr. 32
-34
28
Si, A. C. Chan
· 4
29
$2
gone
Bcr."
*31
30
4.
31
31
29
1.
31.
30
32
30
S.R. (a) CLASS
$
32
L/Cpl. 3.. G. Brighty.
32
8
26
L/Sgt. W. R. Nunn
5.
L/Cpl H: Dry
10
Spr. W. Allo
11
L/Cpl. J. E Hawking
12
Boy L. F. Ward
11.
nickel ran wide after leading the
Club House provided they are held at the last meeting and with ordered in advance from the No more time to settle down in a longer race can be depended on for a better performance.
t. Boy (Telephone 21929).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
A Great Time Bid A Roaring Thè price of Admission to me are both striding out well
the Pubile Enclosure is $1.00 view of Messin. Encarnacio and and certain to find support in including Tax, fer all Persons Needa being entrusted with the including Ladies, and is pay the respective mounts. Violet Queen at the Gate. Soldiers and Skilers is an improved animal and worth In Uniform aro admitted Hal a small investment to those look- ing for a fairly substantial divi- Price.
dend.
This event is the first leg of the Daily Double.
By Order,
BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 16th Oct. 1989.
CONNAUGHT HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
The entrants here are not of the 771 best and on paper Scenic View is
LA.C.. J. Berry
Pte. R. Bullen
L.S., N. L. Pan
Spr. W. Albone
Pte. W. Provan `.......
Spr. G. S. Rumary
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28
28:
30
31
29
8
Lt. F. V. V. Ribeiro F/Bgt. F. Tollison L/Cpl. C. E. Basto L/Cpl. J. M. Xavier
7
6
25
22
10
24
24
r-Denotes winner of the "Nett" Spoon.
Denotes winner of the "Handicap" Spoon. Denotes winner of the "Possible" Button.
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N.B. Winner of (x) or (a) spoon has his handicap reduced
by one point.
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A. W. RAYMOND WARNED OFF PREMISES
Another Jockey Suspended
Reports current in Hong- kong that Mr. A. W, Raymond has been warned off the pro- mises by the Hongkong Jockey Club by the Stowards and that Mr. B. L. Tao has been 'sus- pended from riding for the rest of the year, were con- frited as a result of inquirles findè in respänätblé quartera by the "Hongkong" Daily Press" yesterday.
The decision of the Stewards was arrived at after a-full con- sideration of the minutes of the Macao Jockey Clab relating to incidents at the Macao races of Oct 1.
Pending a full enquiry which was held into the matter which re- sulted in the above decision of the Stewards. Mr. Raymond had been suspended for months and Mr. Tao for one month.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1939.
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON.-Y.M,CLA Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 830 p.m.
MEETINGS.-Executive, of Hong- kong Badminton Association, H.K. Telegraph Office, 5.30 p.m. POLO-Stubba Competition, Boon.
dary Street. SWIMMING. Annual
Inter School Swimming Sports, V.R.C. 2 p.m.; Y.M.CA. Mixed Swimming 6 p.m.
TO-MORKUW
at
CRICKET," — HK.C,C, Married
single, KC.C. Juniors v. C.RS. FOOTBALL--First division, Middle-
V
(first round)-Scotland v. Wales,. China, v. Portugal, Australia V. Switzerland. Second round. ----- Malaya, India (All at Bowling. Green Club). RACES. -Ninth
extra meeting. (Happy Valley, 2 p.m.). RUGBY-Club A v. Navy A. (Club, 3.30 p.m.); Club 1st. v. Army 1st. (Club 4.45 pm). TENNIS Entries Close open American mired doubles tourna- ment in aid of British War Or-, ganization" Fund; Entries. Close- Colony mixed doubles champion- ahip (CRC. 6 pm). .. SUNDAY, OCT. 22
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5. Chima A v. Eastern (Caroline- H) 4.30 pm: Third division,
́sẽx v. Poặcẻ; (Bookunpoo); KoW-|CRICKET, - KOO intra-Club:
loon v. Club (Kowloon); & China game. BY. A Scots (Caroline H) 4.30 | FOOTBALL-First division, Navy D.m.; Sebond division A; RÀOC v. St. Joseph's (Causeway Bay);
Eastern (Sookunpoo); Kit Chee v. 30th RA. (Caroline Hill) 3 p.m.; 5th RA, v. Sxith China (Club) 4.30 p.m.; Second division 3. Engineers T. Police (Happy Valley University v. RAP. (Happy Valley); Kwong Wan v. Signals (Chatham Rd,), Kowloon v. R. Scots Kowloon) 3 p.m.; Third Divikad, RASÇ, v. RĄ M.C. (Happy Valley); Signals v. 12th RA. (Happy Valley) 430)
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Both riders came to Hongkong from Bhanghat about two years AWN BOWLB-First division re- ago and have been riding with play. Recreio Bv. Kowloon Dock much success in Hongkong and (Kowloon FC, green), Gutierrez -'1 Macao.
International Shield Competition
S. China v. 24th RA. (Caroline Hill); Engineers v. Electric (S00- kunpoo, 3 p.m.; International v 3 RA (Bookumpoo) 4.30 p.m. GOLF Amateur championship `of'
Colony (Fanling). LAWN BOWLS-Gutierrez Interns. tionar SWeld Competition.. Second round, Philippines v. Äus- tralia or Switzerland, Ireland v. Scotland or Wales, China, or Por-.. tugal v. England (All at KFC). TENNIS-Draw for Colony mixed
doubles championship 6.30 p.m.).
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