Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 22, 1939.
LOCAL RACING RESUMES TO-MORROW WITH PROGRAMME OF NINE EVENTS
No Provision For "A"
Animals: Many
Class Animals:
Jockeys Available
(By "Captain Poster")
After a lapse of over three months, Happy Valley will again be the rendezvous of all the sporting celebrities to-morrow for the oponing of the second half of the racing season. The re- sumption of these popular.extra race mootings has! been looked forward to with considerable intorost and it is earnestly hoped that the Clerk of the Westhor will be kind.
The Hongkong Jockey Club has, (in other words, to Indulge in that never omitted to give a little kind astonishing flight from the saddle consideration to its clientele and the over the horse's head) is one of those that can como to any latest innovation is the erection of mischances a telegraph board Inaldo the paddock rider. Sinco man first tamed the about two feet away from the exit horse to his domestice and warlike to the road. It may not be known service, riders have gone on taking that Riere are now alk telegraph "enders" with an almost monoton- boards and it looks that there is no ous regularity. Napoleon, with la necessity for anyone to carry a race- training no an artillerymun, had an book. The parade ring has been "endor" scored against him by his slightly altered to allow more avail-high-spirited barb "Marengo." able space for punters to study the starsdis form of ponies and the around the enclosure are of three tiers Instaud of two.
Of the local Jockeys, the naughty mare, Rose Evelyn, gave a beautiful "ender" to the efunplon Mr. Charlie Encarnacno, who escaped without a scratch. Serenade, owned by the longkong Banks OMeers, "pecked" in the Sydney Malden Stakes with the result that the "ender" was
Attention of punters la drawn to the fact that commencing from to inorrow and until further notice, the sale of $25 big bet tickets for win and place bettings in both the mem- bern and public enclosures will be responsible for sending Mr. A. Ray- A broken discontinued and $50 big bets sub-mand to hospital with stituted iorefor. Of course the collar bone and the pony was des- sale of $5 small tickets will remutn troyed on the spot. I have many unchanged.
more to mention, bat one must ad-
Racegoers will be pleased tom that it is a cominon order from know that there will not to my the 'orse and may come to any rider. shortage of jockeys and I am gind it a far bettor to ride and full than to say that Mr. S. W. Tang, who was never to have a ride at all. unsented by Flybynight In
the
OVER THE HORSE'S HEAD As any experienced horseman will cheerfully admit, to "take un ender"
been
MIDGET: PERUHÉMON--Mort Midget, world's smallest purebred Percheron stallion, making friends with Marcean, 3,100-pound Fercheron grand champion. Little fellow has aired eiglit, colla of normal size, Bota horses took part in the U., Noilona) Percheron Show, held from August 28 to Neptember
South China Team Wins In Manila
Manila, Sept. 21. The South China football tourists defeated the Y.CO. Athletic Club, Manila Football League champions, 6-0 to-day, The score in the first half was 5-0.
Lee Wai-tong scored four goals and the others word scored by Lal Shui-wing and Fung King-cheong,
The Chinese team, which dominated the play through. was cheered by 8,000 spectators-United Press,
out,
Lawn Bowls
HONGKONG RINK WINS ONCE MORE
Shanghal, Sept. 21.
The Hongkong lawn bowlers beat the Shanghai Lawn Rowls Club to- day desplie Ane rally by the Incal team in the last five hands. They wan 22-17. M
Datos Fixed For Army Aquatics
The postponed Army inter- unit swimming sports which should have taken place on September 14 and 15, will take place at the Victoria Re- creation Club on October 4 and 5 at 2,30 p.m.
Shanghai scored a single in the first head and the visitors replied Rifle Shooting
"Y" Hockey Teams Announced
LEADING SCORES ON
WEDNESDAY
The spoon and practice shoot of the Hongkong Rifle Association on 80 members. Wednesday attracted As the heat was intense, shooting was nat very comfortable, especially as there was little wind.
Handicap spoons went to L/Cpl. G. R. Morton (B), Middlesex, L. A. C., W. J. Gash (10), Royal Air Force, for S. R. (a) rifles and to L/Cpl. G: C. Boe (6), Royal Scots, for S. R. (b) rifles.
with Rve shots to lead 8-3 after Ave Heads, Hongkong, however, scored only three shots in the next seven heads against six by the local team, which 18ft Hongkong still attend 11-8, In the next four heads the visitors made. a One rally to shut out their opponents and lead 22-9, after 10 heads. Shanghai then staged a won Lantao Handicap tind sent to hospital; First saddling bell will be rung at with a broken collar bone, will be 1.30 pan., and the Brst race will be Handicap (zecond section) for "B" derful recovery by scoring on all the seen in the saddle again. By the run at 3 pm. There are nine at-class China ponies and being a sprint anal five heads but they were still
fram the 1% nilo post, anything five shots behind. way, it appears to some people that tractive events on the programme,
Omar, Bradbury, Bower and Dun- may, huppen. The finish in the Lead if a rider cannot stick to his saddle with a few sprints froin the Mine Handicap (second section) "B" can played for Hongkong and the
has No contest and come to violent contact with the mile post. hard turf, he is no jockey.
provided for the "A" class of the class run on May 27 over six fur Shanghal players were T. S. Parry ponies, but longs was. Avon, Lancashire Lass E. R. Harmer, J. J. Evans and E. E. Australian and China they will be on view at the Doubled Just In Time and I see no reason Wallwort-United Press.
why they should not crass the wire Tenth Meeting.
in that order to-morrow. Mrs. A. E. Grasett hus certainly exercised the golden gifl of patience over her pony Gladiator, which has not been à re- munerative purchase to the owner. Howover the bay gelding has only 140 lbs. to carry to-morrow and should the going be frm, the pony The following will represent the
The programme for Sunday at 8.45 good sporting chance of European YM.C.A. 1st XI against making amends. Oak Bay is geiting the Kowloon Indian T.C. in a hockey a.m. will be spoon and practice shoot too old and in the circuinstance he match on the "y" ground to-morrow and team shoot at 300, 500 and 600 yards. Teams will consist of six THE
HE curtain rniser will be the Feather and the pony should be in will do better in a lower division,
V. Benwell (Capt.); G. Pennington, members, three 5. R. (a), and throe main event. the Subcription the limelight. The Lan's outat has Griffins Autumn Plate, for China Uree reprezentatives, namely, Hectic WE shall certainly see a large field E. Yusleft; T. Kempton, R. Bates, and S. R. (b). ponies sub-griffins of this season View, Humdrum Eve and Moonlight In the Gosford Handicap for E. Fowler; D. Smalth; C. Gemmell, G. Over the champion course and the View and I like the first named "C" class Australian ponies over a Bartlett, A... Austen and L. Coombe.rs.M., V. Cooper (Ser.),
Umpire G. Dove. first prize to the winner is worth pony for this jaunt. Mr. Eu Tong-mile and it is interesting to relate
SECOND TEAM On the $750. The Impost of 鼗 pound sen's Blue Express is in the pink of that there are 20 entries.
part condition and the bay gelding has strength of her fine performance in The following will represent them. W. Kifford (3) every $200 or penalty for thereof won in stakes since January every prospect of landing the Tweed the Manly Handicap over a mile, the 2nd XI against the R.A.F. 10-morrow L/Bgt. W. Nunn
a. C, Boo (5)
Otway-iser.) "has made it impossible for the entry Island Bay-Handicap Galaxy--and winner Annabella, who was-in-re-ul-3.30 p.m. on-the-ground:
H. Millington (Cápt.); A. N. Other, LB.. K. C. Hoo (3) of two good una in Celtic Star and Jennifer are not to be left out of ceipt of four pounds from the Marksman owing to the preposterous one's reckoning, but Liliber, 1 am second pony (A Great Time), has R. Goldinan; H. Smits, W. Stone, R. 2/Lt. G. C. Dawson (1) weight to be carried. It is almost afraid, is not yet ready.
been penalised 7 lbs. for a benting Baldwin; G. Dignan, R. Dormer, W: Col. R. Langford (3) a "dead cert" thut the Autumn Plate
of a head and even at that, I fancy Colledge, D. Spare and T. Brown.
mare to win, Annabella has grown in strength and substance and she is looking extremely well,
'Capt. Foster' Discusses Prospects Of Each Race
has
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will go to the owner of King Kong THE Vaucluse Handleap for "B" for there is not contender among class Australian ponies over a the list of entries that will give alle has attracted no less than 19 Cocoa's candidate a run for the nominations and It would interest Mr. money In the minor places there one to know where the Jockeys are will be 踮
between coming from. Vixen Tor had good tussle Oranje Boven, to be ridden by Mr. snart canter last week, but I under- Encarnacao, and Strathbannock to stand that the brown mare is now
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out by Mr. B. Proulx. NOTHER-big field will be in the e piloted by Mr. Black. Judging under a cloud. Criffel (Mr. Needa) From another source I gathered that Junk. Bay Handicap for "DC Wood by the training the latter appears to was given a "dust up" over six fur-Pumpernickel will be pilated by Mrclass China ponies over six furlongs, me to be in a better condition than longs last Saturday and the mare B. Proulx. Which is right? Brutus the steed owned by the Hollandia. certainly pleased the stable John is a game gee-gee and as Mr. G. the entrics being one short of two AC. T. Lille Har
he ridien by such K HG 1 Peel. The distance was covered in Treverton has had a win on the pony dozens. This is to 1.25% and the last half-a-mite, was before, the combination is worth novices, but I am afraid that we have L/Cnl, A. Cane****
not enough apprentices to go round. Winner of Handicap spoon has his THE
He first scramble from the 14% run in 57 seconds, romping home to following up owing to the jockey Valorous is well in on the handicap, handicap reduced by one point,
allowance. Bo careful with DL ille post will be seen in the 28% for the last stanza. However, Tweed Island Bag Handicap (orst Criffel was badly beaten for a third covery Bay, who is capable of up but as the owner (Mr. Tabby"
the setting the applecart. ·
Wood) cannot get down to 140 lbs, section) for "B" class China ponies place by Triumphant Day in
It is reliably learned that Mr. K. L. and several speedy merchants have Bond! Handicap, but it appeared to
SPORT ADVTS. boen assigned to this division, whlel me at that time the going was not HE second leg of the dally double Ip will take the pony out. Golden will make the contest very interest to the king of John Peel's can-
the Clear Water Bay Cow with only 145 lbs. looks good
Among the topweighters ing. The draw for the line up is an didate. The Rooty-Hill Derby win-Handicap for China ponies, sub-to me.
THE HONG KONG important factor and I would likener (Triumphant Day) is well tuned griffins of this season, that have not prefer Sylvandale,
won more than $1,000 and it is a
JOCKEY CLUB. to recommend punters to consider to concert pitch and there is going those ponies from the third berth to be a big fight between these two scurry from the 11⁄2 mile post. Geg HE meeting will terminate with a is nicely weighted with only-157 lbs. run over the mile course in the to the sixth from the rails. Red for the premier position. In the Feather, formerly owned by Mrs, frame. I have not seen much of (4 lbs. under the weight scale) and Island Buy Handicap for the second with Me, Needa in the saddle the secilen of China punics "C" class. Dunbar, is now the property of Miss Blandford, but it has been whispered
one of the The result should be between Blue combination should be LI Fo-chun, but her father has also to me that he is going to turn the
Vale; Gallant Diamond, candidato in Expansion Time. 1 tables en Criffel. Mrs. Eu's Chil- favourities. Ascot
King's Lead, Laughing expect to see Mr. Needa up on Red tern is dangerous Lady Northcote's Marshal, Kut Cheung, Silver Star Girl, and I give my vote to the last
Devonian is looking extremely well and Smiling Time can all be named pony... and is good for a long shot.
IDEAL DIET FOR DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES
THE handicapper has assigned 13
China pontes to the first section
1 ja on
of the Taland Bay, Handicap for "C" INDOOR BOWLING
class raters and the rum is over the mile course. Before the recess Ad- vancing Timo had two easy outings In the "D" class, but the dun mare has to give her best if she intends to be among the first three. Fly- byday (late Five Virtues) was a subscription grimin of last and the mare has never raced owing
season
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Yet the patient must get quick new, strength into his body, Doctors and nurses have found that Horlicks is retained in the stomach when other. foods are rejected. The reason is that Horlicka in so easy to digest. At the same time it rebuilds the exhausted body and restores strength and stamina,
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'Champs' Too Good For
The U.S.S. Mindanao
of
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The "Champs" and the U. 8. S. Mindanao met in a friendly match si the Hongkong Bowling Alleys last night; the former winning by 235 pins The only score of 200 was registered by "Doc" Melthen in the first game with 204 pins. The top score was made by Dick Venezia, "Champs with 880 and Sam Golden of the Mindanao, had 829.
The following were the score:
THE "CHAMP5"
101 •144 100 178 108 137 153 115 170 170 166
in April last year. However, pencil can be drawn against the pony's name as without an earthly chance of a place. Drawn Star's lant public ouling on the grass track. In the Sussex Handleap "B" clan on November 3, 1938, and the more is now in a lower class. She Dick Venezia. dogs not look very fit and with the Gene Faggiano limit land to entry, her chance is, 'I Chan Miller believe, very remote. Finfarthings "Doc" Molthen is well koyed, but the distance in beyand his prowess. My best three Total aro Galveston Bay, Musketeer, and lose Evelyn, the last named being jny fancy. Scenic View has been kindly treated, and the stallion is worth $5 each way, Rose-Queen is
stood outsider.
TUE. Brat leg of Die dally double 'I'" on the Tweed Island Bay
S. Golden D. M. Keplinger R. L. Reichold J. C. Thomor
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THE SEVENTH EXTRA HACE MEETING will be hold (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY” on SATURDAY, 23rd September, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
P.RL.
The Firaf Bell will be rung at 130
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duration of.cach Meeting in such manner as to be readily identified.
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