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DERBY DAY AT HAPPY VAL'EY.
JB EL ASTER WINS CLA SIC EVENT.
There was a smaller team of Mr. Kenlowa's. Danin, 11t people on the way to Happy Val lib.
L-o. D'Almala's Clarione,
(Mr. Huckinnu): 10at 01b (Mr. S... Soth)
fey this morning thân was the Mr, ose yesterday, but the attendance
"if not quite no big as was the sand Mr. Apear's Turquoise,10-19lb
yesterday when racing opened, ““
bade fair to be good. This is Mr. Billiards' Fluke, 10st Olb Verby Day, and the crowd 'is al
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ways big for the third race of the second day.
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A thin film of mist hang over Mr. flasings, Wincombe, 10st Happy Valley thie morning, bu
10lb. (Mr. Hastings)...
the sun came through and dir. Jay's, Sling, 10at 121b. sipated it before racing ommen. ced. The course looked its best to-day.
(Mr. Jorvoin).
Sir Henry May's, Magpie, 10m
10lb.
His Excellency the Governor arrived just before the firet Bad-Sir dling bell went.
His
A dozen ponies started for the Jockey Cop. There seempit some dabiety about the starting of His Excellonoy'a Mugpio. number went up, was taken down, and again went up and remained up. The race proved a good thing for Mr. Bremmer on Pegasus, who came strongly on the rails and won easily. There was a deal of delay at the start nad quite twenty minutes were wosted.
Mr. Soares informed us just be fore this race started thus Bin gelini's eleventh-hour breakdown would prevent his appearing in the Darby. This is a pity, for the race between Bangolini, Jewol Aster and Britannia Dablia pro
mised to be worth seeing.
Mr.
(Mr. Pope)...
Paul's Wineome Dahlia Iteedlark's Mystery 1let. 10st, 12lb. (Mr. E. Seth)
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. LUENDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1914.
Dividend :-
Winner: 817.00 Places: $10.10, $8.30 Cash Sweep
Tiokot No. 128, 1 $1,102.50 do. 492, 2nd & 315.00 do. 208, 3rd ☎ ̈175,50 Commission 175.00
$1,750.00
3.-The Hongkong Darby.A Sweepstakes of $20 much with $2,500 addo Forhina Ponies, bous file Griffins on date of entry. Second 20 per cent. Third 10 per First Pony to receive 70 per cent.
cent, Weight for inches as per reale. One Mile and a ball. Mr. Ellie Kadoorie's Sex ›¤ Chief, 10st 12th..... ...................... (Mr. Moller)
Sir Paul's Jewel Aster, 10st Sir Paul's Britannia Dablis,
121b........ (Mr. Brand) 1
Mr.
OLD WOW a
11at.11b...(Mr. Vida) 3 Mr. John Peel's Annan, 11st
4lb
(Mr. Knoll) 0 Mr. John Peel's Lockerbie 10st
215...........(Mr. Foard) 2 John Peel's Moffat; list 1lb... (Mr. Ball, Irving) 0 Stabb's Kaoshun, 104 19'b.......(Mr. Bremuer), 01 start Annan showed the way to Off at 12,47. From a poor Kao Shan, Saxon Chief, Locker bie
and Moffat with Britannia. Dahlia in the rear several lengths away. bill for the first time Anuan raced in front at eprinting paco, Knoll sending Lim along for all he was worth. Several lengths away came the Gell headed by Jum Kao Chan,
Aeter,
Britoquia The
14lb. (Mr. Clarke) 0 Of at 12 50. After much Mr. needless delay at the post, during which there was one false start, the ponies were despatobed mo- derately. Sling showed the way to Glorioso, Dunia, Mystery and Magp e, with Winaomo Dahlia in the rear. Sling went ahead to the hill, followed by Mary, the Drain, Wincombe, Magpie, luke, Glorioso sad Pegasus, with Wins me Dahlin last, length away. Rounding the bend Cig a forged to the front line and eventually took command at the
Moffit, Uhief, by Village, el sely attended Coming into the straight Pegstus ponies ran in this order down the Wincombe, Sling and Pegasus Dahlia and Lockerbie. The defeat of Fijian Chief in aned up and, racing in deter straight and passed the Stagi the Exchange Plate created some mined fashion, led on the inside for the first time. Rounding the thing like consternation, The at the distance past Cilgay and bend at the golf club Aunan defeat of the great Chief was not
Dunîn tried to get on terms with still kept the premier position, generally expected. The Fickle gasus but the latter was travel. moving easily. Jewel Aster. Bird helped to cut out a fine pace lug too fast, and passed the post Dahlia, Saxon Chief, Kao Shun, ame next with Britannia which suited President, who three leng the in front of Cilge fat and Lockerbie in clos finished in glorious style. Fijian, who was one and a half long- Chief did not seem bimeolf and the ahead of Danin third,
By the half mile did not get down to his work at
Time:-1 min..56 &c. the finish sa ho did yesterday. Dividend The time, 2 min. 15 35 c. was fourth-fifths of a second insidio the time set up by Coronation Rose in 1011, Seen after the race Mr. Moller said that Fijian Chief did not break down, but the rider found that after mouni- ing the Rock the pony was beater.
The way was now clear for the Derby. The race wore a fiue. open look. Sir Paul, with Jowel Aster and Britannia Dahlia, had a
Winner $39 50, Pinces $ 10 20, $11.40, $8,00 Ossh Sweep :—
Ticket No. 20, 1st, $6.15 20 dn. 55, 2nd, $187 20 do. 10, 3rd, $ 93.60 Commission $104.00
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st Annan showed no signs of coming back to the bunch, so Jwel A ter and Saxon Chief went after him. Britannia Dahlia
Mr. Bucknell's Appointment. was not now moving so easily add Mr. J. A. Buckatif, whe is com: him up, however, as the hill to assume the Chief Justiceship fell into fourth place. Vid shok ing from Hongkong to the Straits was scaled, but he was not per- in the absence of your present 0. milted to make the effort alone. J., has, rays the Straits Feho, bad Hourd on Lookerbie, who had a lot of experience in South Africa been on bis heel, noticing the where he was a member of the
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Previous ed by Saxon Chief and Lockerbro. Mishap to Theseus Britannia Ushlia cloes up, third. ¡ red. Batrance $15 From the third pace, overhauling Jewel which arrived here at Penang on The Holi Linos. Thesus, Mr. Brand rode a fue race on Two Mile Post Once Round and Aster with ease. Approaching the 6th inst from Terim, har an the winner and Mr. Vida took his in defeat smilingly. 'Oh, I don't. Sir Paul's President, 11st.1b., mind," he said, to some one who remarked his sympathy "I don't Mr. John Paul's Conqueror (Mr. Heard) mind. I'm tickles to death." Dr.·| J. W. Noble and M. Landalo
Aster (late Treff) 10st 9'h wore the first to congratulate the
(Mr. Vids) winning owner. His Excellency Mr. Ellis Kdoorie's Fijian Chief, 11st. 3lb.. (Mr.
Moller.) 3 congratulations took place in the Mr. John Peol's The Fiekin saddling enclosure.
Bird, lat. llb., (Mr. Bell- Irving)
the Governor then congratulated owner, jockey, and trainer. These
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the home bend, Lockerbie and exciting voyage. Who about Britannis Dahlia drew almost 300 miles north of Perim, 'with 1 level with Aunsa, but as the 000 Hajis on board the broke her straight was entered Jewel Aster tail end shaft and lost a propellor. captured the rails, and, gaining For about a week she was drifting 2 rapidly, joined the front trio before assistance came in the Down the straight they.rame shape of two Aden tugs which ding-dong fashion, whips and towed her into Parim, were abe spurs being applied with deter-remained two monthe until a new mination. First Britannia Dablin propellor arrived from home. led. Lockerbie, then Jewel] She has since left for Hongkong Those present included:-
As'er led the pair. Now Luck-where more extensive repairs can H. E. sir Fonry May, Lady May,
erbie wan to the fore, then Annan. be undertaken and a new tropel-: the Misses May, Hon. Mr. Claud Off ut 12-13. From a good start Again Jewel Aster came to the lor, which is on its way out, from Severn, Mr. and Mrs. Master, rijian Chief was first away, fol- front and opposite the H tgk ng Homo adjusted. Mr. Maitland, Dr. J. W. Noble, lowed by Conqueror Aster, Fickle Club stand Jewel Aster, Lockerbie, Mr. P. W. Goldring, Mc. Soares, Birk and President. Passing the Ausan and Britanni D.lia Mr. Blackburn, Hon. Mr. H. E. stands, Conqueror Aster went on wore ideal level. On the quar Pollok, Sir Paul Chater, Dr. in frout, Vida seading his mount tette came, but never half a longib Harston, Dr. Evans Jones, Mr all the way; Fiokle Bird next, separating the four. Lockerbie and Mrs. Hastings, Dr. Fitz- Fijian Chief third sad President de a final dash and a peared williams, Mr. D'Oettingen, and still lant. At the football to have own, but Jewel Astor,
field the lead of Sir Paul's pony- which was many others,
the rails,
The remark made here yester day that Aldwych was whispered to be intended for one of the cups was justified to-day when he ran off very easily with the German Cup after Monarch Dablin soomed to have the raco hands.
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wan. reduced by Fickle Bird, secured the verdict by a bead, a Fijian Chief. being third and neck separating second and third. President, pulling, last. At the head away Annan was fourth. ruok Moller called on Fijian Saxon Chief was fifth and M. ffat Chief for a little more effort, but st the champion of last year, strange to any, onuld not respond. Ho 1-The Jockey Cup-Winner did not break down, however, $600. Second $200. Third but failed to make any impre-- $100. For China Ponies, Sub- sion on the leaders. Heard then scription Griffins of any Season. 1ooood bis ribbons and Pre- To be ridden by Jockeys who have sideat came out from the ruck The J.U.J.L. steamer Tjikiai, not had more than two winning like a shot. At the bead into which arrived from Billy to mounts pravions to this Meeting the straight he had passed Fijian day, reports fine weather on the in Hongkong or China. Weight Chief and Fioklo Bird, and, at the voyage up. for inches as per scale. Winnere distance post, had drawn level Manila Growing Population. Sarred. Entrance 85. Once with Conqueror Astor. From this An increase in the population Round
onward, Heard never presend of Masila of approximuely 35,- Mr. Riderbowld's - Pegasus,
President, who won in a common 000, or nearly 13 per cent, rines 10st. 121b. (Mr. Bremner) 1 enter by air lengths, Fijian 1010, is shown by the bureat Messrs Fitzwilling' Cilgwyn. "bring thir). £iur lengths away of heath crasus for 1913.
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