COLONY RACING TO RESUME TO-MORROW
(Continued from Paye 8.)
B.
last quarter. It was certainly very must be weighed out with blinkers
this seem
the the various quar-and
to confirm convincing and ters were well timed. Apart from general Impression that the mare is
and stinker. Elizabeth
Pin- debut the few I have discussed, we have farthings will make their to consider seriously the chances of among the "C" class runnera. The Red Feather, New Star and Peten-former is still the property of Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, bu: Pin- tate, all of whom flushed past in that order In the Lantao andicap for farthings, formerly owned by Mr. C. Brown, has found a new home in "B" class China 'ponies' run on June the "Lucky" stable. Much was ex- 16. All these three raceis are well pected of these two griffins, but both tuned to concert pitch and nay ofwent "dicky" before the Annual them may do the trick. Wild Life Carnival mud as u result they started nicely weighted and should the only twice before the recess finish- log in the ruck, However of the hure send a carbon copy of her per- two, Pinfarthings has and a few fine credit, but he formance when she was third in the morning gallops & Mount Gough Handicap, Mr. Dun- let the supporters down very badly bur's nomination mit be in then his first publie
g. At any show last It will be the hardest tale he put up limelight.
Saturday, covering six furlongs winner and my 1.35.375 and should he be unplaced event to find the final selections will appear on to- to-morrow, I am afraid Pinfarthings has developed a tendency to join the morrow's issue.
"clinker" brigade.
All Entries Likely To Accept
Sprint Event For
Aussie Ponies
SECOND SECTION
in
A good race should be seen in the Tweed Island Bay Handicap (second section) for "B" China ponies and the run is over n mile. It is in- teresting to relate that Expansion Eve who were Time and Invoc second and third respectively in 1937 Hongkong Derby, are now in this division. Being an excitable Havoc Eve is one of those pony,
risers before daybreak
and
The Vaucluse Handicap confined therefore I have not seen much of to "B" class Australian ponies is a him, but it has been represented to nice scramble
from the
11⁄2 mile
Cuf condit
Inst
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morrow or shut up like a knife when with 168 lbs, and below them org entering the home straight?
Only Three Likely Winners
as I can
Bistre tu sub-griffin of 1932) and Soilier of China with an allotment of 165 lbs. All of them are not yet worn out, but it must not be over- looked that the presence of a few
senson thin
with a youngsters of
I iberal allowance of the lead will, am afraid, be a menace to the old
and the rest stagers
of the field. Jane,
View Sunlight
and Rose
ала Tampa Bay (all griffins) are not heavily handleapped, the last named pony annexing a clever race in the ime that the stallion is in the plak The Clear Water Bay Handleap
condition.
ponics of "E class and Customs Handicap at the Whitsun- Time was for China Expansion post tabout half mile 170 yards) shown over the champion course inst subscription griffins of this club of tide. In the same contest the win- and anything may happen here. Saturday and the journey was gal-this season that have not won more her was followed by Bistre (second) This being a sprint, backers will beloped in 2.40 flat with
than $850 in stakes over six fur- and Laughing Buddha (third) and well advised to study the draw of of 31.4/5 seconds. It must be ad- longs, should not be a knotty pro- the Weight of these three has been blem as I cannot see more than adjusted more or less on their run- positions before making their final mitted that the mure did not come
home with a flourish of trumpets, three runners (Double Chance,ning Rose Evelyn and C. Encar- selections and I am of the opinion but the time for the circuit of 14 Emergency Call und Lukey Eleven) nacas are a hard combination to beat that middle numbers are the best. miles
was certainly good and no to be in the limelight at the finish. and the mare is looking extremely Very good response has been re-doubt if must have pleased the con- The rest of the entries, numbering well. Wild Cat, who was one of the
Rob Roy, who is at the
17 in all, will just make up the field. best sub-griffins of 1836, pulled up ceived in the way of entries and nections.
I have been trying my level best to flame after a run in the Green Island fully expect to see the acceptance head of the assessment, hos to con-
cede
a pound short of stone to Ex- "get a line" on all the ponies en Handicap on May 17, 1937, and he of all the ponies. Derby Day doerede
start since then. event, but I regret has not faced any Introduction over pansion Time and this may be a stift och not require short distances, but I have little in-roposition to Mr. Eu's candidate that I had to give up the search, as However the dun genet is well tuned
The low welghters such as Boclat
hopeless
I therefore and may upset all calculations. Job and formation about her condition as the Bay, Commencement Bay and Jober strongly
recommend punters mare generally Anishes her work
are all dangerous, but the last named follow the ranking list of the weight before my arrival. Aztec (Ray-
good outsider. Lancashire
adjuster of the poundage. They are is in fine fettle and so is Las may find the distance is not to Double Chance (168 lbs.).
ispony
Emer- mond) Criffel (Necta) who galloped
fine
her king and National Pride is not n
and gency Call (164 lbs.)
Lucky mile
September 10.et ready. The first leg of the daily Eleven (150 lbs.) and they should in 2.01.2/5 on Little Audrey will be ridden by double is on this race.
pass the base line in that order. but Lucky Lad has H. Wade,
not
-but Easy the recommending Proulx who has no peer for short
Tine (Needa) has been tipped as a good thing and Wenning should ap- pent to those who are out for big money. The second leg of the daily double is on this event.
events, Vixen
J
B.
mure
AL this time last year, Tor annexed
the Vaucluse Handicap with an allotment of 155 lbs, whereas to-morrow the has been let off with an allowance of three pounds of lead and she is dangerous. A Better Time, after winning the Albury Stakes from the 14 mile post at the Annual Carni- val, has not appeared in public but she is not a bad Indy over this jaunt and I recommend her for a long
shot.
SMILING THRU SHOULD WIN MAIN RACE
MD
BIGGEST FIELD OF THE DAY
MAY START HERE
The Gosford Handleap for cluss Australian ponies over six fur- longs has attracted no less than 18 entries, but think pencil can be drawn against the chances of Beat That, Cupe York, Lily, Llangollen, Rootfly. Sea Spray and The Buffer. They would do better in a lower division and it pily that we have nut a "D" class for the Australian
after cubs. The biggest field
the of noon will be seen in this contest and a lot dupends Upon the start.
Con
been
um
Plain View Tipped To Come First
to
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KOWLOON TEAM
The following have been chosen to represent the Kowloon F.C. first eleven in their league match against Royal Navy to-morrow at Causeway Bay:
Harticy; Everest and Ulrich; Max- well, Bliss and Horniball; W. Knox, C. M. Santos, Blake, V. White, and Rtertsen,
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE SEVENTH EXTRA RACE
In MEETING will be held (weather After an unexpected reverse the Hay and Corn Stakes run
un permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on March 12 in which event she was SATURDAY, 24th September, 1939, made a second favourite. Coronation commencing at 2.00 p.m. Day disappeared from the grass The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 track for over six months, but to- morrow the mare will be seen in the
****p.m.
No One without a badge will be
With the champion sub-ariffin out Jump of lead weighing 185 lbs. has Juris Bay Handleap for "D" class of MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. imposition of lead which Louis XIV June and Brutus, who was third of the road on neceunt of the heavy been allotted to Zodiac for running china ponles over a mile. This is second in the Woollahra Handlerp has to shoulder, I cannot find any-
to touch Smiling Thru in the weight. The
the in the
suid race,
has the thing
former has not main event, the Sub-griffins Autumn
on the course, but Plate over 14 miles. It has been seen AL
Pih) who is looking well has a whispered that Piet Hein may be able to turn the tables, but I am sporting chance to turn the tables fancy Bredon who has been kind- attempting to run run of his distance. Salvage Mas-ly treated will: an impost of 140 lbs. and the mare will be piloted by B.
afraid the nng is uite
הנ
novice event and it looks that Dadmitted to the Members Enclosure; Chau's chestnut mare is not yet well
Estover was to be ridden by such must be worn throughout the 1. Jul, but as the jockey gradu-duration of each meeting In such a Brutus uted at the last meeting in Macao, manner as to be readily identified.
the mount has been entrusted to A. D. Coppin and he should secure n place.
against no malice
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club bear
Rooms nt $5.00 for Gentlemen and Gold Coin, but I have no coplidence $3.00 for Ladies (both Including tax) in a pony when she has to wear a ure obtainable through the SECRET-
19 well
trimmed ARY upon the personal or written
ter, I am of the opinion, is a better Proulx, the star short distance joe-hood. The mare pony from a mile and upwards and key. In a try out last week he came and I will be the first to raise my application of a Member, such Mem- we must not overlook Golden Cow.tinue with a rattling pace furlongs Plain View with K. I. Ip up is any introduced by him, and for Payment i of 25.2/3 hat should she pass the post first.ber to be responsible for all visitors
I nominate Smiling Thru, Golden seconds for the last
Cow and Salvage Muster and this and that was some going for Bretaney. A will be the order I expect to see
don. Discovery Bay (Need
(Needa) is not
Tonight. then cross the touch line.
very fond of the tape business and if
WUPRATENT
ISLAND BAY
HANDICAP,
she gets away in the fro
the front row, your
money is safe.
well in on the
rd to s only 140 lbs. When the latter snatched a victory
Violet Queen Fe River is
good outsider is Flyby of all Chits, &c.
LAST EVENT
Three Old Timers Add To Difficulty
The Secretary's Omice, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will close at 12 NOON.
Timns are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tele- phone 21020,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. A good fleld is expected to be seen The Price of Admission to the in the last event, the Island Bay Pubile Enclosure is $1.00 including Handleap (second section) for "C"Tux, for sli I'ersons, including class China ponies and spotting the Ladies, and is payable at the Gate,
In the. Island Bay Hundtenp (first from Zodine by a head in the Can- section) for "C" class China ponies terbury Park Handleap for oxer six furlongs, Just in Time class, the more was a bag of bones, should be one of the favourites and but the lady has grown in substance it is learned that Wade has accepted and strength.
naye wrong, but the mount. The danger comes from it appears to me that Twilight Star Bright View and Laughing Girl, for not Mt. Strathearrick, as usual, winner is not an easy job. The de-Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are both of them are on the same level has put up some wonderful training motion of Amberley, Jungle Jim and admitted Half Price. with only 140 lbs. It is about time times and the mare seems to fos-King's Bounty to this section will no for Rose-Queen to register a win for cinate the rail birds that she will doubt add interest to the pari- the owner and success depends en-break the sequence of unplaced out- mutuel department. These three tirely upon her mood. Rose-Queenings. Will Strathcarrick min fo- old timers are at the top of the tree
DONALD DUCK
Thy Walt Dunay Enterpries
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1938,
Get A Horse
SEPTEMBER 23, 1938.
PIRATES FORGING
AHEAD
Double Success In Baseball League
New York, Sept. 22. Pittsburgh Pirates considerably Improved their prospects of carry ng off the National Baseball League pennant to-day as the result of their double success, ngainst Brooklyn Dodgers.
Of the leading teams, Chicago Cubs. and New York Giants also won win bills, but Cincinnati Reds were de- feated twice.
New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox in the only match played In the American elreult.'
Scores!
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati
R. 11. E.
1
New York
10
0
(Seeds and Schumacher homered for the Giants).
Cincinnati
3
0
New York
5
0
(Riggs homered for the Reds and Haslin twice for the Giants).
Pittsburgh Brooklyn
13
1
0
4
2
(Tobin pitched for the Pirates). Pittsburgh
11 14
0 Brooklyn
(Camilli homered for the Dodgers).
St. Louis
Boston
3
12
St. Louis
Boston
រ៉
Chicago
4
6
Philadelphia
0
10
(Lee pitched for the Cubs).
Chiengo Philadelphia
AMERICAN LEAGUE
12
10
0 5
New York Chicago
(Gordon und Rolfe homered for the Yankees).
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