A
JOCKEY CLUB RACES,
WET WEATHER FOR THIRD DAY.
RACING OVER A MUD-COVERED COURSE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
The band of H. M. S. Hawkins
being the programme
March, Holywood. Alford. Overture, Morning Noon and Night, Suppe.
Selection. Darewski.
and Push
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 14. 1920.
Second $150, and Third $75. En- trance $10. Once Round. Mr. Dynasty's King Bruce,
155, (Mr. Dalgarno) 1 Mr. Four of a Kind's Willie,
Cadzow's Glen and Talisman, with Claymore Dahlia last Cadzow's Glen held the lead down the in- cline and round the villege band, the Chief lying second. "In the home straight a very hard
153, (Mr. Hill) 2 race was witnessed. Claymore | Mr. G. C. Moxon's Conster- Dahlia was well brought through nation, 147, (Mr. Croksm) 3 by Crokam to win by a length Also ran Mesers G. and and a half from Algerian Chief. G.'s Trumpet (Mr. Soares); Red Ensign was third and Capt. Cadzow's Glen, which had been in the picture throughout, had | Mr. dropped back to last.
Henderson and Mr. Dyer's Hawks (Mr. Morrison);
Ritchfields Rysa (Mr. Doyle); Mr. Staves Bayford (Mr. Bremner); Mr. Walecorn's Winner: $79.40; Places; $10.10; Trevelyan (Mr. Kirkpatrick).
Pari Mutuel:→
$7.10: $11.10.
Cash Sweep:-
Co.,
Ticket No. 23 1st. $1,033. 104 2nd. & 295. 54 3rd. 147. $25 Tickets and Com-
mission...
Valse. Ecstasy, Barnes. Selection, Madama Butterfly, Puccini.
It certainly is a pity that the weather has been so unkind for was in attendance, the following Hongkong's Rasce week. Racing has been good but conditions have been bad. Before the tiffin jaterval yesterday there was only handful of people. present owing to the dizzling cold rain that fell. The weather lifted later and during the afternoon the crowd swelled to goodly
Suite, Rural Scenes, Matt: proportions especially by the time the Champion Stakes was run, One Step, Pelicans Parade, But to-day the weather has been Forster. bad again, following a night of Selection. The Pirates of heavy rains. The course was Penzance, Sullivan. exceedingly heavy and but for the fact that a very liberal sprinkling of sand had been appli- ed racing would have been attend- ed with considerable risk.
Morceau, The Phantom Brigade, Myddleton.
March, Leila, Steffans. Selection, Toto, Joyce. Overture, Lustoel. Bela. Selection. Mr. Manhattan,
Talbot.
The feature of yesterday's rac- ing was the continued success of Mr. G. H. Potts' stable and of Val-ee. Smiles then Kisses, Mighty King in particular. To Ancliffe.
be sent out four times and win on each occasion is a record and
Mr. Soares came in for very
Selection. Valverde.
La Gran Via.
$ 380.
Total $1.855. $25 Tickets:-Xos. 310, 234, 29,
113.
Won by half a length, a neck between second and third.
•
Time: 2 min 08,35 secs. Trumpet led at the start fol- lowed by Bayford, and at the football stand was still in front, but Rysa had come up into second berth. Hawks was badly left and eventually dropped out of the race altogether. Bayford had a four- length lead at the village bend. S. THE "ALL OUT" STAKES. There was a great race in the -Winner $250. Second $100. home straight King Brucecame Third $50. For all Chins Ponies out from the bunch and won by that have run at this Meeting and balf a length, Willie, on the rails, not won. Weight for inches as getting second, a neck ahead of per scale. Unplaced Runners al-Consternation. lowed 5 b. (Jockey allowance). Pari-Mutuel:- Four ponies to start or Race be- comes void. Post entries. One Mile.
Mr. G. H. Potts Valley King,
152, (Mr. Crokam) 1 Mr. Fashes Lanchester, 130, (Mr. Bell Irving) Si: Paul's Attraction Dahlia.
152. (Mr. Vida) 3 Also ran:-Mr. T. F. Hough's |
For all Sub-| (Mr.
Mr. Dynasty's King Cole, 158, (Mr. Dalgarno)
many congratulations on win- Mr. Stave Dunford, 147.] ning the Ladies Purse a race
(Mr. Soares)
Five
Winner: $10.20; Places; $6.00; $6.90: $10.80. Cash Sweep:---
$25 Tickets and Com
mission...
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ASSOCIATION, 287 3d, $292.00
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Chairman:-Mis ...$2.770:00
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Total...
5. THE HONGKONG HANDI-
Mr. Logor's Red Robe, 153.
(Mr. Hill) 1 Mr. Horsford's Malcolm. 152.
(Mr. Sutton) 2
Sir Paul's Conqueror Dablic,
Justice.
1.
THIRD TOURNAMENT.
Tram
at 9.15 p.m.
OF
VAUDEVILLE
AT
VICTORIA
NOTICE.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1920. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. FRIDAY and SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 11TH, 12TH 13TH
and 1474.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be hell at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday the 28th TICKETS of ADMISSION to day of February 1920, at noon, the GRAND STAND and EN- for the purpose of receiving the CLOSURE may be obtained from Report of the Court of Directors Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, together with a statement of or at the Gate. Price $12"or $4 Accounts for the year ending 31st. for each day for the Meeting.
December 1919. No one admitted without a icket, to be shown to the Ticket
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.. Hongkong. 7th February, 1920.
that was what Mighty King March, The old Cork Road, achieved in spite of the fact that Adams. on one of those occasions it 1-THE HAY AND CORN" Runaway Light (Mr. Seth); Sir. $25 Tickets Nos. 407. 434, 336, was giving away a ten pounds STAKES.-Winner $250. Second Ellis Kadoorie's Sumatra Chief 138. 346. penalty on a heavy course. By $100. Third $50.
Brenner); Sir Paul's winning the Champions it is the scription Griffins of both Classes Albion Dahlia (Mr. Doyle); Mr. CAP, "A" CLASS-Open to all champion pony of the year and that have run at this Meeting and Degasdusts Salamander (Mr. China Ponies of "A" Class entered
At "The Ring" Volunteer Head there has seldom been a better. Anot won Weight for inches as Sutton; Soares Lovejoy (Mr. at this Meeting Winner $600, good deal of the credit must go per scale, Jockey allowance). Soares)..
Second $200, and Third $100. En-uarters Parade Ground (adjoining to Mr. Hill, who has been riding Unplaced runners allowed 5 b.
Station). Won by one length. a neck trance $10. One mile and a quar Lower Peak
ter. He has won Four ponies to start or Race be- separating the second and third. exceptionally well.
Specially constructed Matshed a third of the first three days' comes void. Post entries.
Time 2 min 14 2'5 secs.
capable of holding 2,000, races and is a long way ahead of Furlongs
After a false start, the ponies
TO-NIGHT, any other winning jockey.
got away with Lanchester taking
(Saturday), February 11th, 1920, inspector at the Gate. the lead from Attraction Dahlia. with Salamander third and Love. joy a bad last. It was in this order that the ponies passed the Judge's box for the first time. and Lanchester still led up to the see two owners put out three pon- Also ran-Mr. John Peels village bend. He was here ies each in one race. And it was Buck Up (Mr. Bell Irving); caught up by Valley King and also confusing. Mr. Soares, junior, Mr. Dryasdust's Shiny (Mr. these two ponies fought out the rode well to get second place. Crokam): Messrs Gay Birds' issue in the home straight, As said above, racing has been Sandmarten (Mr. Kirkpa-Valley King winning by a length, good, but there have been nothing trick); Mr. Ritchfield's Craig-with Attraction Dahlia third, but slow times made. Not one mount (Mr. Doyle); Messrs. Albion Dahlia fourth and the new record has been added a C.G.M. & G.H.W's Pawnshop Chief and Lovejoy sharing the fact that must be accounted for Mr. Bremner): Mr. Gilping last place. by the heavy state of the course, White Fang (Mr. Grimstone); Pari Mutuel :- because there эте first-class Mr. Billiards Cannon (MIT. ponies in plenty.
Vida): Mr." Walecorn's Trelwney (Mr. Sutton): Mr. Law Merchant's El Dorado (Mr. Re- medeos); Messrs G. and G.'s Trumpet (Mt. Seth); Mr. Saint's 3rd St Chad (Mr. Way).
that is always keenly fought out. Mr. Wayfoongs Pussyfoot, The entry for the Champions was a record and it was novel to
Taking the three days racing together the results for jockeys and owners are as follows!~
WINNING JOCKEYS.
1st 2nd
155. (Mr. Hill)*) *Dead-Head.
Won by half a length.
Time 1 min 23 15 secs.
A big field of fourteen ponies
3 faced the starter, and there were
W. Hill.
11
4
F. Vida........
4
8
4
J. Johnstone
4
7
W. A. Dalgarno 4
Sutton
S.B.M. Bremner
H, Seth..
T. W. Doyle
Crokam...
Major Kirkpat-
rick
Cannon.....
Elias
Adams
Soares
Mr. G. H. Potts
1.
Sir Paul.
68
Mr. John Peel
6
Mr. Soares......
3
4
Mr. Moonraker...
Mr. Adams
four false starts, great difficulty
being experienced in getting
149, (31. Vidal 3 Also ran:-Sir Ellie Kadoorie's Hongkong Chief (Mr. Bremner); Mr. G. C. Moxon's Kalamazoo (Mr. Crokam): Sir Paul's Albion Dahlia (Mr. Kirkpatrick).
Won by two lengths, three lengths separating the second and third.
Time: 2 min 51.35 secs.. Kalamazoo took the lead, with Hongkong Chief second and Mal- colm third, followed by Conqueror Dahlia and Red Robe. Kalmazoo Winner: $17.20: Places: $7.60; and the Chief had increased their $17.40; $6.60. Cash Sweep:-
Ticket No. 198 1st. $1,087. 368 2nd. $310. 138 3rd. $155.
$25 Tickets and Com-
mission...
Total
...$ 423.
$1,975,
$25 Tickets:-Nos. 250, 136, 330,
238, 77.
4. THE TYTAM HANDICAP,
2 the pories off. When they "A" CLASS-For China Ponies,
1 did get 7 very
1
bad
was 2
it away
Subscription Griffins of "A" Class start. Sandmartin took the lead from King Cole of this Season 1919-1920 that have
at this Meeting. and the remainder were well bunched. Up the incline. San- $600, Second $200, and Third $100;
Fun
Winner
Entrance $10. Once Round.
(Mr. Crokam)
dmartin still led, but approaching the straight King Cole went in Mr. C. H. P. Hay's Brutus, 160,
(Mr. Hill) 1 1 front under the whip and entered WINNING OWNERS. the straight two lengths abead Mr. G. C. Moxon's Louza, 150,
1st 2nd 3rd of the rest. He was hard ridden
and just managed to get the Mr. Henry Humphrey's Wee verdict by half a length, with Dunford and Pussyfoot dead. heated for second place. Pawn- shop occupied fourth position and Buck Up fifth,
Mr. C.H.P. Hay Capt. Henderson and Mr. Dyer.... Messrs. Thomas
and Ross
Mr. Horsford......
Messrs,
and G.H.W.
C.G.M.
Gay
Mr. Ritchfield
Messrs.
Birda
Sir Ellis Kadoorie Mr. H. Hum-
phreys....
Mr. Glendaye Mr. D. M. Ross Mr. Wayfoong Mr. Medico Mr. Billiards......
Messrs. Dowbig-
gin and Sandes
Mr. Dryasdust
| |
Peri Mutuel:
Winner: $32,00; Places: $8.10;
1
1
1:
$12.80; $7.00.
Cash Sweep:-
Ticket No. 240 1st. S
759
136 2nd. $ 202 3rd. $
...$
162
יז
3525 Tickets and Com-
mission...
lead when passing the football stand, and the field was very widely strung out. Up the incline, the ponies bunched. Malcolm tak- ing the lead, when Kalamazoo dropped out of the race altogether. It was a hard race home, Red Robe easily winning.
Pari Mutuel:--
Winner-$19.80; Places :66.60; $10.90: $7.20. Cash Sweep
Ticket No. 346 1st. $1,797. 502 2nd. # 513.
2.
3.
15 Round Contest for the Middleweight Championship of the Colony and the Hong- kong Daily Press Belt Between Pte. J. H. Mason, R.M.LI, H.M.S. Hawkins and CERA. Lee, H.M.S. Ambrose
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10 Round Middleweight side the ENCI SURE of the Hongkong, 10th February, 1920. Contest.
Race Course ding the Race Between "Peggy" Evans, H.MS. Days WITHOUT TICKETS. Hawkins (ex-Middleweight which can be had ʼn application Champion of the Mediterran-to the Undered. These ean Station) And Seaman Tickets are oni railable for Hewlitt, H.M.S. Alacrity. Servants while in
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Driver R.G.A. (Holder) and and the holders thei Sergt. Ward, R.N.Y.P. (Chal-removed from the Ench langer).
4.
6 Round Middleweight Contest. Between E. R. A. Sergeant,
H.M.S. Ambrose and Sea-
man
Hawkins.
364 3rd. 256. 5, $25 Tickets and Con-
mission...
Total...
$ 544
$3.110.
6.
$25 Tickets--Nos. 356, 72, 495. 5A. THE HONGKONG HAN- DICAP, "B" CLASS.-Open to all
Willoughby, HILS.
6 Round Lightweight Contest.
Clerk of the Co.
Hongkong, 7th February,
NOTICE.
Between Ship's Cook North, HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
IL.M.S. Carlisle and Corporal
Cook, R.M.L.I., H.M.S. Hawkins.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 6 Round Lightweight Contest. that owing to the death of Mr. Between Seaman Webb, H.M.S. B. D. KAPTEYN the undersigned Ambrose and Seaman Decon- Ponies entered in his name to hart, H.M.S. Hawkins.
run at the Forthcoming Race Meeting have been sold by Public the Auction, and will run in interest and colours purchasers as follows Louza Mr. G. C. MOXON
"Black, Yellow Hoops & Cap" Binza Mr. JOHN PEEL
2 China Ponies of "B" Class entered at this Meeting. Winner $300, Mouse, 155, (Mr. Vida) 3 Second $150, and Third $75. ́En-
of Also ran-Mr. Billiard's Can trance $10. One mile and a quar- non (Mr. Seth): Capt. Henderson ter.
Prices:-Reserved, $5 (Ringside raised seats) and 93 (Ringside Ground level seats.) Unreserved, $1.
N
NO HALF-PRICE SEATS.
and Dyer's Target (Mr. Kirk- Mr. Fasues Lanchester, 153, patrick); Mr. Ritchfield's Ludlow
(Mr. Hill) 1 (Mr. Bremner); Mr. Staves Dun- Mr. Dryasdust's Wilkins Mic-
Soares); ford (Mr.
Messrs.
awber, 150, (Mr. Crokem) 2 Thomas and Ross' Geordie Mac Mr. E. Des Voeux' Gentle Cat, (Mr. Doyle).
.152, (Mr. Seth) 3 ran:-Mr. Dynasty's DOORS OPEN AT 8.30 P.M. Vivat (Mr. Dalgarno); Mr. Goa- head's Scotchbox (Mr. Kirk- 300KING AT MOUTRIE'S asj patrick); Sir Eliis Kadoorie's Alaska Chief (Mr. Bremner); Mr. John Peel's Burning Daylight | (Mr. Bell Irving).
Also
Won by half a length, a head separating the second and third,
Time 2 min. 6 secs. 162
After a false start, Brutus went followed by Ludlow, 517 2head,
Target lying third and Wee Mouse fourth. At the football
Won by four lengths, many stand Louza had gone into second place and almost immediately lengths between second and to show the way up the incline, followed by Brutus and Ludlow,
Total
8 1.600 2825 Tickets:--Nos. 7, 169, 211, 140, 76, 243, 46, 107, 157, 16.
2. THE "LUCKY" STAKES took the lead. Louza continued third.
Winner $250. Second $100. Third
follows:-
THURSDAY TO SATURDAY, February 12th to 14th, General Booking....
CASH BOOKING ONLY.
$50. For all Griffins that have ran Turning into the home straight, took the lead from Wilkins Referees:-Messrs, H. J. Gedge!
1at this Meeting and not been placed. Weight for inches as per 1 scale. (Jockey allowance). Four
ponies to start or Race becomes 1 void. Post entries. Five Furlongs. 1 Sir Peuls Claymore Dablia, 152, (Mr. Crokam) 1 1 Si Ellis Kadoorie's Algerien Chief, 152, (Mr. Bremner 2
3
Mr. G. C. Moxon
Mr. Logor.....
2
Mr. Dynasty......
2
Mr. Staves.........
This morning the course had
1 Mr. John Peel's Red Ensign 158, (Mr. Bell Irving) 3 bean I berally sanded, but the Also ran:-Mr. Dynasty's King going was still very heavy. There Alfred (Mr Dalgarno); Mr. T. F. was a fair attendance when the Hough's Cadzow's Glen (Mr. first race started.
the
"Dark Blue, Silver Braid " Spotted Sand Mr. SOARES
"Old Gold, Dark Greas Hoops" Runaway Light Mr. T. F.
HOUGH
"Dark Blue, Primrose Hoops
By Order,
EF.
T. F. HOUGH,` Clerk of the Course.! Hongkong, February 6th, 1920.
NOTICE.
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FINANCE CO., LTD.
Time: 2 min 54 secs... After a false start, Lanchester very close race was witnessed, Micawber and Vivat, Passing the four ponies being well bunched Judge's box, the order was-Lan- together. Brutus won by half a chester, Gentle Cat, Wilkins length from Louza, which was Micawber, Vivat, Alaska Chief, G. G. N. TINSON, just a head in front of Wee Mouse, Burning Daylight and Scotch- Target being a close fourth and box. This order Cannon a close fifth.
WLS kept Hon. Secretary. Pari Mutuel
the incline, when bunched somewhat.
to the ponies
Winner: $12.80; Places: $7.00: Lanchester (the favourite) led on $10.20; $9.10." Cash Sweep:-
entering the home straight and won easily. 1,188 Pari Mutuel:-
Doyle); Mr. Soares Naughty $25 Tickets and Com- By the time the second race. Child (Mr Soares) Messrs. had started, the rain bad began Dowbiggin and Sandes' Tales- to fall steadily, whilst the third man (Mr. Cannan)..
race
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&
sea
J. C. WILDIN,
Manager.
NOTICE.
The chartered S.S. "Bangkok" Winner: 89.50; Places: 16.30; will take cargo for Calcutta and $11.00; 57.20.
will sail direct for above mention- ed Port an or about the 14th inst. For further particulars, please apply to :-
Ticket No. 52 1st. $ 282 2nd. $ 141 3rd. 8
339
169
mission:
Cash Sweep
...$
Total ...
449
$2,145
Ticket No. 347 1st. $1,795.
14
600 2nd.
512. 337 3rd # 256.
...$ 572.
$3.135,
was run in
of Won by a length and a half, half $25 Tickets: Nos. 316, 402, 26, 825 Tickets and Com- the jockeys coming in a length separating the second
164, 240.
44THE TYTAM HANDICAP,
It was raining heavily when "B" CLASS-For China Fonies,:
from head covered
to foot and third. By this time the crowd had given Time 1 min 231/5 secs. some indication of thinning out,
and
mission
Total...
(Continued on Page 9)
those who were present this race began. There was one Subscription Griffins of "B" Class $25 Tickets:-Nos. 169, 570, 249.
1121 crowded together on the grand-falso start. On getting away, Al- of this Season 1919-1920 that have tand and in the betting booths. gerien Chief fed in company with run at this Meeting. "Winner $200,
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