1924-04-21 — Page 9

MONDAY APRIL 2! 1024.

TO-DAY'S RACING...

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HANDICAP WEIGHTS.

Mr. KcKeth's What to do, 15lb.

(Mr. H. Seth) | 3

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Time: 1.02 3/5. A length, half a length. Also ran:-Cottongrass 155lb. Mr. Soares; Nestor 150lb. Mr. Sewell; Roman Bay 155lb. Mr. Doyle; Pet Mouse 14716, Mr. Davies.

Pari-mutuel— Winner,

SELECTIONS FOR PUNTERS.

Great Metropolitan Handicap- 11⁄2 Miles.

1bs.

1st Place:-

Spotted Sand

167

2nd

$82.80 15.80 9.50

Fern Leaf (lute Silvaplana). 164 Kupi

3rd

24.50

162

Cash Sweep-

Rothesay (nte Ramshury).. 158 Sunstar

1st 334

158

Valiant Dahlia

155

Grey Dragon

Magnificent Dahliu

Rialto Star

Nastaran H

2nd 450

$1,313,90 375.40 3rd 387

187,70 Unplaced ponies $20 each: 193,

Rivergrass (late Priarmuir). 155 34, 309, 176.

154 152 2.

Starland

Mopoke

Kennington

Silver Leaf

151

150

150

TWICKENHAM HANDICAP: A CLASS: ONE MILE-For China Ponies. Entrance Fee 55. 1st prize: $400. 2nd prize: $150. 3rd prize: $100, 148 148 Mr. Peta's Edenhall, 1561b. 148

(Capt. Matcham) I 148 Hon. Mr. Stephen's Kupu, 167!b. 147

(Mr. Doyle) 2 Messrs. Ellis and Odell's Full

House, Isolb (Mr. Harriman) "3 Time: 207 2/5.

Yellow River

Durian

King Johnnie

147

Magnetite (inte Jewel Dahli

(1).

146

King Canute

143

Mountain Hawk

140

Kingswood Handicap-Mile. ',

King Pippin

Four lengths: a neck.

Also ran:-King Charlie 155lb. Mr. Davies Rivergrass 155lb. Mr. Charles; Strathfarrar 153lb. Mr. Zellensky; White Rose Ijib. Mr. Lobel; Mongolia Prince 1531b. Mr. Polts; Langsat 147b. Mr. Gibson.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr. Potts.

Cash Sweep

23

250

328

$2,111.90 603.40

301.70

Unplaced $20 each 482,633, 214 365, 187, 508, 357,293.

and 1 for a third. The benefit Mr. Sewell; King- Pippin 150lb. Mopoke 145lb. of marks already scored to pass Mr. Dovles; with the Pony on a sale. Any Mr. Gibson; Musketeer 150lb. winner of the race this season Capt. Matcham; Jadestone 140lb. to carry 5 lb. extra for each win Capt. Hall; Barcelona 150lb. in subsequent starts for the Mr. Soares; Uncle George 150lb. Race, but in the event of a Pony carrying the penalty not win- ning, 2 lb. to be deducted next time he starts, such 2 Tb. to remain deducted until he wins again, when he will carry the full penalties without deduction. Entrance Fee $5. 2nd prize: $200. 3rd prize: $100. Messrs.

Dyer and Rothesay, 151lb.

(Mr. Zellensky) ↑ Sir Paul Chater's Valiant Dahlia,

151lb.

..(Mr. Gibson) z Sir Paul Chater's Magnificent

Dahila, 146lb......(Mr. Soares) 3 Time: 2.08 2/5.

Belth's

Two lengths: Short head.

Also ran:-Fern Leaf: 156lb. Mr. Harriman; Sunstar: 151lb. Mr. Charles; Starland: 15tlb. Mr. Sewell; Spotted Sand: 151lb. Capt. Matcham; Benz: 151lb. Mr. Doyle.

Pair-Mutuel:- Winner,

1st Place:- 2nd 3rd

Cash Sweepi

[st

2nd 766

6.-TWICKENHAM HANDICAP: B. CLASS: ONE MILE.-For China Ponies. Entrance Fee $5. 1st prize: $400. 2nd prize; $150. 3rd prize: $100. Lady Severn's Durlan, 150lb.

(Mr. Gibson) Mr. Dynasty's King Canuto,

150lb...(Capt. Matcham) Mr. Marthino's Arizona, 151ib.

(Mr. Harriman)

Time: 2.12 1/5.

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2

3

Half a length: a length. Also Ran-Belle Isle 151lb. Capt. Oxspring; Peerless Dahlia 1571b. Mr. Sewell; Bluebottle 150lb. Mr. Charles; Knockhuh Leg 152ib. Mr. Seth Manchurian Prince 152lb. Mr. Potts: The Wonk 1471b. Mr. Goodfellow; Wombat 1481b. Mr. Cobbold; Cottongrass 146lb. Mr. Soares Golden Jubillee 145lb. Mr. Davies,

Pari-Mutuel :- AWinner:

Two lengths: two lengths. Als ran:-Duku; 1571b. Mr. Gibson; Speargrass 154lb. Capt. Matcham; King Alfred 14716. Mr. Davies.

Pari-mutuel :-

Winner,

$ 9.00

Ist.

5.40

and.

5.70

3rd.

6.60

Cash Sweep:-

Ist,

64

$2,071.30 591.80 295.90

2nd. 288 3rd. 263 Unplaced ponies $20 each, 134, 314, 74..

- NAVAL PAGEANT.

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* ROYAL TOURNAMENT

PLANS.

LEAGUE FOOTBALL,

TABLES TO DATE.

DIVISION. L.

P. W. L D.

South China. 19 16 0 3 East Surreys...... 20

1J3 H.K.Club......... 18 Titania............. 16

9 3 2 Ambrose ......... 20. 9 0 2 Kowloon ... 18 8 8.2 18 Tamar... 22

The Pageant this year, as its name-Hearts of Oak-Impiles, is to be a naval one-it will be introduced by the entry of the Royal Marines' Band of 1825 re- presented by the Naval School of Music. In the first tableau are seen famous naval officers of all periods. from Drake to Nelson, grouped Despatch with the officers and men who R.G.A. fought under them. Drake and Police.... Raleigh represent the heroic Hawkins 7-ESHER HANDICAP: ONE Elizabethan age; Blake in buff coat Diomede

AND A QUARTER MILES and heavy cavalry boots stands for For China Ponies. Entrance the soldier admirals of Cromwell's Fee $5. 1st prize: $450. 2nd time; old Benbow of the days of prize: $200. 3rd prize: $100. William I and Queen Anne.

Anson in grey and red: Captain | Titania Mr. Dynasty's Spotted. Sand,

Cook, the great explorer and Surreys.... 163lb. (Capt. Matcham) I

navigator and Rodney in the Hon. "Mr. Stephen's Kupi,

uniform of the days when Nelson ..(Mr. Doyle) 2 163lb.

was a young captain. » Nelson with Rivergrass,

the officers and seanien of his period, closes the group.

Capt. Neville's

1571b....

(Mr. Zellensky) 3

Time: 2.44 2/5.

Three lengths; a length.

Pari mutuel: Winner:

$17.20 8.40 25.40 13.20

507

$4,379.10

Ibs. 158

3rd 798

1,222,60 611.30

$22.50

"Ist

White Rose (late Hurkaway) 158

Unplaced runners $50 each: 152, 40, 353,644, 564.

Ist

6.50

2nd

2nd

1.70

3rd

Pari Mutuel:-

3rd

Cash sweeps.

Silver Leaf

158

Winner:

$22.70

Belle Isle

158

Ist.

7.50

4-COBHAM PLATE:

Hartfield

155

2nd.

6.20

TWO MILE FOST

FROM ONCE

Cash Sweep:-

Ist

440

1st 338

Magnetite (late Jewel Dahlia

3rd.

8.70

ROUND AND IN: (about 1

2nd 604

3rd 430

11.)

155

Cash Sweep:-

$1,974.70 564.20 282.10 Unplaced Ponies $20 each:

2nd

Gaudic

155

Ist

553

$1,695-40

Barcelona (late Phiggs)

150

Golden Jubilee

149

Uncle Georgeflate Olive Leaf) 149 Cottongrass

Pet Mouse

2nd 449

484.40. 3rd 148

242.20 Unplaced: $20 each: 413, 37. 146, 59, 72, 531, 189.

142

Handicaps for to-day and weler- tions will be found elsewhere in this issue.

1-TUDOR STAKES: HALF

MILE. For Subscription Grif- fins of any season that have an Official Race, never won

whether starters or not. Welght for inches as per scale. Un- placed 'runners allowed 9 b. Jockeys who have not won more 1an four Official Races allowed 5lbs. Entrance Fee $5. 1st prize: $300. 2nd prize: $150. 3rd prize: $100.

Mr. I. M. D'Almada Remedios's

Jungle Cock, 155lb.

(Mr. Harrian). I Messrs. Hosie & Cock's Wat-

heau, 152lb...(Capt. Matchain) z

3-SECOND

AGGREGATE STAKES.-Value $500. Die- tance--One Mile. For all China Ponies. Catch weights at 10 st.' 6th. Winners of an open"race or open Griffin race value $600 or over or Ponies that have won the aggregate prize in the Gymkhann Stakes in any season 5 b. extra. Non-winning Sub- scription Griffins allowed 5 lb. A Cup to be run for five times, or as decided by the Committee, called the Aggregate Cup, will be presented at the end of the Season to be won by the Pony scoring most marks in the

for

Aggregate the Stakes at the Extra Meetings. during the Season, counting 4

засея

mile 165 yarda).-For China

Ponies Griffins of 1924. Weight 282 332, 129, 405, 494, 552, 220, for inches as per scale. Win-646,.561. ners of one race 5 lb. extra; of two races 7 lb. extra; of three or more races 10 fb. extra. Unplaced ponies allowed 6 lb. Jockeys who have not won more than four Official races allowed 5 lb. Penalties and allowances accumulative. Entrance Fee $5. lat prize: $400. 2nd prize: $150. 3rd prize: $100. Messrs Dyer and Beith's, Grey Dragon, 160lb. (Mr Zellensky) Mr. Nemazee's Nastaran II,

160lb.

.......(Mr. Seth) 2

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H. E. Sir Edward Stubb's,

Gaudie, 152b....(Mr. Charles) 3 Time: 2.23.1/5.

Two lengths; half a length. Pari mutuel:

Winner:

1st

2nd.

3rd

$31.60

10 70

8.30

17.20

Also ran-Silver Leaf 1581b.

points for a first; 2 for a second; Mr. Harriman; Magnetite 150lb.

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6--CLAYGATE PLATE: SIX FURLONGS. For Winning Griffins of this Season and Win- ning Subscription Griffins of any, Season. Weight for inches per scale. Subscription Griffins of this Season allowed 5 lb. Winners of one race 5 lb. extra; of two races 7 b. extra; of three or more races 10 b. extra. Jockeys. who have not won more than four Official Races allowed 5 Ib. Entrance Fee $5. 1st prize: $400. 2nd prize: $150. 3rd prize: $100. Messrs. Dyer & Beith's Loch

Rannoch, 154lb.

(Mr. Zellensky) Sir Pauls Chater's Magnificent Dahlia, 165lb......(Mr. Soares) Mr. H. Birkett's Rinito Star,

I

2

160lb.....

..(Mr. Charles)

3

Time: 1.35 1/5.

$150 980

5 70 6.10

2,086 00 143

596,00 428 3rd

298.00 Unplaced ponies $20 each: 551, 322, 502, 29.

SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY,

(By Patrol.)

CAB=RRER=~=*~

8 12 2 18

18 10 18

5 9 4 14

DIVISIÓN II.

18 161 I

I 1 2 3

14 3

17 10

9 5 3 21

16

95 2 20

Club de Rec...... 18 St. Joseph's Kawloon Marazion

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So. China "B"... 16 R.G.A. :.. Hawkins.... So. China Bluebell Hollyhock Iroquois Sacred Heart Diomede University H.K. Club Filipinos ....

Tamar

8 5 3

5,10 3 13

5 10 2 12

17

4 10 4 12

16

3 11

17

2 12 3

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3

18

Z 15 1

A celebrated incident of the 18th Also ran-Yellow river; 154lb. century naval history is then Mr. Soares; Bandicoot, 132lb. Mr.shown. The treasure captured by Gibson; Kennington, 140lb. Mr. Anson on his famous voyage round Davies; Mountaia Hawk, 1491b. the world is seen on its way from Portsmouth to London attended by Mr. Charles.

officers and men of Anson's ship, the Centurion, together with the military escort which was essential in those days.

Next we see the celebrated in. cident in Hyde Park in the year 1748, when George II, impressed by the smart appearance of the Duchess of Bedford in her blue and white riding habit, selected those | Sallors "with their pockets fall of colours for the future uniform of money" after being paid off are the, British Naxal officer, colours engaged. In "tripping it on the which, with a brief exception in quay" to the hornpipe played by a the reign of William TV. who chang- | nässing fiddler. Inio their midst ed them to blue and red, have bursts a press gang, searching the been retained to the present day.port for suitable men to bring A lighter shade of blue than the their ship's complement up to full navy blue of our own times was numbers. The press gang, brutal worn until the latter part of the as were its methods, was practically the only method in the 17th and "Mad Montague," a celebrated 18th centuries of ensuring a character of his day is next in-sufficient supply of men for the 1,troduced. The incident represents fleets, and was used for this the occasion on which he applied purpose until the termination of for leave to go to London, the ship the Napoleonic wars.

The next display represents the of which he was captain being at the time at Portsmouth. Op being Navy in action ashore in one of 5th Race (One Mile): King informed by Admiral Hawke that our "small wars" of the nineteenth

could not allow 2, be Rannoch

captain century-an'attack on and the blow- Canute 1. Loch

Montague to go further from his ing up of a native stockade. The Durlan 3.

represenTM ship than his barge could take Pageant closes with 6th Race (One Mile): Golden" the gallant captain pulled tations of naval costumes and Jubilee 1,Fet Mouse 2, Uncle ashore, chartered a large cart, had uniforms, (it is of interest to note George 3.

his barge holsted on to it, and pro-that a prescribed uniform for our ceeded by road to London, his seamen was first laid down after the termination of the Crimean barge's crew at their cars.

Another scene depicts naval lifewar) from Nelson's day to the ashore in the days of Nelson. Ipresent time.

1st Race. (Half Mile): Edenhall 1, Benz 2, Full House 3.

2nd Race (One Mile): What to do 1. Whattheau 2, Cottongrass 3. 3rd Race.(One Mile): Gaudie Musketeer 2, Magnetite 3.

4th Race (One and a half Miles) Spotted Sand 1, Rothesay 2, Kupi 3.

7th Race (Six furlongs): Valiant Dahlin 1, Benz 2, (if not unquali- fied through winning earlier in the day.)

18th century.

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