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FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.

Captain Sturges's "Hat Trick."

FOUR OUT OF FIVE FAVOURITES RUN UP TO "FORM."

The steeplechase meeting of the Fanling Hukt on Saturday was notable for the fact that four out of Ave favourites were successful. Two of these were ridden by Captain R.-G. Sturges, R.M. who also won

on the only "outsider" of the day,

On the whole the meeting must In a field of seven, odds of 2: to be voted highly successful and 1 on were laid on Mowgli from) little band of pioneers, of cross-appoint. having suficiently encouraging for the the start but he did not

country riding in the New Terri- tory

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NOTICE.

Mr. R. H. Charles's Chosaman

(Dr. Macgown){"3*

* dend heat.

Also rann Lt-Com. Fanshape's Racehorse (Com. Grant); Mr. A. H. Potta's Gymp (Mr. Ogilvy); Mr. W. T. Stanton's Kwong Sal (late. Souvenir), owner; Mr. H. Birkott's Dummy (Mr. Reidy),

Time: 8 mins. 10,1/5 secs.

I longth many lengths.

Starting prices : 6-to 2 on Chariton Vale: 4 to 1 against Racehorse, and More Better; 5 to 1 Gymp" and Rivergrass; 8 to 1 Kwong Saf and Chessman; 10 to 1 Dummy..

Tote: $0.80.

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This race attracted eight start- dis-ers-the biggest feld of the day. Opening at evente, Cheriton Vale At the fall of the flag, New shortened to 6 to 4 on and started York led by 2 lengths from the at 5 to 2 on. Favourable or rather, almost favourite, followed by October A level start; and then the Ideal-weather attracted a good and Chessman. New York uttim-field kept together for the first attendance, the course was in ex-ately dropped right back and the half mile. More Better then; cellent condition, the sport pro-other three maintained the same struck "out, followed closely by vided thrills and arrangements order to the end.

Chessman, with the favourite After a mile, Mowgli caught ruring third. New York and easily drew away, After 11⁄2 miles. More Better A strong challenge by October, on was still in the van, five lengths entering the straight was staved ahead of Cheriton Vale who did of by 2% lengths, In turn, not get on terms till the entrance October, bert Chessman by the 15 the straight. More Better was same verdict, the latter coming on beaten by only a length. Much, nicely ridden by Mr. Ralph. further behind, Rivergrass and There was never any doubt Chessman had a set-to and dead-- about the odds laid on by the heated for third money. Race- crowd,

horse was fifth. Two Pairs was in the rear;

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Race 2: Open Heavy Weight fine style. officials of the Hunt carried Cup, 2nd $25, 3rd $10 (For China

With their usual courtesy, the

Steeplechase: 24 miles: winner, al

Race 5United Services Race: through the programme without'

ponica. Catchweight 165 lbs. 1 miles winner. a Cup, 2nd $25, a hitch.

Entrance $5).· Two bookies were present, there Capt. R. G. Sturgess Reynolds ",

3rd 810: (Open to Navy, Army, was a $5 cash sweep, a $5 pari-

Royal Air Force and Hong Kong (Owner) Volunteer Defence Corps. mutuel for "winners" a double

For China ponies. Catchweight 158 lbs. event tote and the big sweep (Mr. A. H. Ports' Craigavad Asting Secretary.tickets) was drawn on the course. Also ran: Mr. W. Stanton's penalty of two or more 14 lbs. (Mr Ralph) 2Winner of one steeplechase 7 lbs.. Mr. H. Birkett (Joint Master of

penalty. Entrance 85.) the Hunt) had the pleasure of leading in a surprise winner. The successful lady owner was Mrs. R. J. Paterson. perhaps the most popular lady of the Hong Kong turf..

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Hong Kong 16th October, 1928.

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FOSTER-MCCLELLAN CO., 71. Kiangse Road"

Shanghai, China. October 25, 1926."

NOTICE."

Kwong Tung (owner).

Time: 4 mins, 49.3/5 beck. 4 lengths."

Reynolds; 3 to against Craigavad:

'Starting.... prices: 5 to 2 4 to 1 Kwong Tung.

Tote: $5.80.

1

Mr. H. C. Macnamara's James

Pigg

Capt. Sturges) on Mr. R. H. Charles's New York

(Mr. Ralph) 21 Mr. A. N. Maude's Black Mouse, Prince George a Spectator.

(Owner) 3 In spite of the weight all-round Also ran Mr. R. H. Charles's Of the gentlemen riders, Cap- of 166 s. this race was run in Teddy (Mr. Patten); Mr. J. K tain Sturges rode his own Rey-quick time. From 2 to 1 on at Bousfield's Inkpot (owner); Mr. W. nods to victory and won for Mr. the outset, Reynolds shortened Beveridge's Durian (Mr. Reidy); Birkett and Mr. H. C. Macnamara.in the market to 5 to 2 on; he Dr. J. C. Macgown's Drake (owner); Mr. L. D. Ralph was first in Mrs.carried most of the modey and Paterson's colours and Mr. Reidy punters beat the books.

carried off the opening event on Leading strongly from the

his own pony.

Fielda varied from three to eight. The best time was put up by Reynolds and I venture to think that Captain Sturges will very much regret parting from him on his impending departure from the Colony. As compense tión, he will remember his last steeplechase meeting in Hong Kong.

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN N

With favourites scoring so that Mr. W. DUDLEY WARD- often, dividends were on the small SMITH has been appointed Mann-side. Three winners were odds ger of our China, Straits Settle on almost as soon as the num ments. and Dutch

Mast Indies bere were up. Branches.

Time: 4 mine. 23:4/5 secs

Many lengths, many lengths. Starting pricea: 2 to 1 against atart, Reynolds was in front dur Jamos Pigg and Drake; 3 to 1 New ing the whole race but Craigavad York; 4 to 1 Black Mouse. 8 to 1 nearly got on terms in the Durian; 10 to I Teddy and Inkpot. straight, only to falter.

Tote: $18.70.

The favourite drew away again and won without much pressure.

Kwong Tung refused at the second jump and did not finish

There was a fine race at the close in which Reynolds's staying powera stood him in good stead Here again Mr. Ralph rode a good race but the opposition was too much for his mount.

Out of seven runners' in the most "open" event of the day. only three were running after half the distance.

Among those who had fallen by the prayaide was Drake, who started even favourite with the ultimate winner, James Pigg.

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Drake showed his nose in front till 4 furlongs had been Captain Sturges won his race covered when he stumbled over a with nice judgment, but his sup fence (then still leading), and H.R.H. Prince George and Rear-porters on the tote misjudged unseated Dr. Macgown who then THE Undersigned have received FOSTER-MCCLELLAN CO., Admiral A. J. B. Stirling, R.N., Agures as they only received odds appeared likely to win. Black instructions to sell by Public

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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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With 3 furlongs to go, James Pigg drew ahead and won in canter New York finished poor-

Teak Hatatand, with Mirror, (Capt. Sturges) 1 ly but beat Black Mouse easily as Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Mr. W. T. Stanton's Jambu the latter had refused at the Bookcases, Desks, Screen, Carpets,

165 lbs.

Rugs, etc. came

The charge for admission to the race paid $20 to each unplaced Mr. M. M. Maas's Wahkeena

(Owner) 2 fence where Drake

Public Enclosure will be $1, for all runner." Results in detail:----

persons including Ladies.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

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Members no advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-

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Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members Enclosura, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5, each up to FRIDAY, 5th November, 1926.

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Hong Kong, 30th October, 1926.

10 DAYS EXHIBITION

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155 lbs.

..(Mr. Ralph) 3 Also ran:. Mr. R. H. Charles's Tam, 155 lbs. (owner); Mr. H. Birkett's Curlew Dahlia 155 lbs. (Dr. Macgown).

Time: 6 mina. 1.4/5 secs.

Many lengths, Many lengths. Starting prices: 2 to 1 on Jambu; 2 to 1 against Wahkeena; 4 to 1 The Golden Pheasant; 8 to 1 Curlew Dahlia; 10 to 2 Tam

Toto: $21:18.

Jambu started at odds of 2 to 7 on but ran disappointingly and did not appear to be fit.

cropper:

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This is the first question naked, the Of the five runners The Golden the world over, when feionds Pheasant proved the best but acquaintances meet, and it indientes there may have been a different universal recognition of the fact that tale to tell it Wahkeena had not every man and woman, no matter how Health in the paramount concern of refused one-or mass it two important other personal matters may jumps.

Yet, curiously enough, in many cases

Mr. Stanton book a long lead

in the first mile, Wahkeena lost it is either through neglect of health ground at the first Jump but begins. For example, over-eating, in- dissipation of health that l-benith ultimately ran third. Curlew Judicious diet, hurried or irregular Dahka showed a distinct dislike to menis, are cases responsible for most the jumps and was withdrawn of the digestive troublag so common very early

these

days. And the orace for exciting Lying second until 111⁄2 miles crowded atmosphere of all rooms, pleasures in the over-hested, over- had been covered, The Golden dance halls and cinemas, with its atten Pheasant came on with a burat dant evils of late hours and too little 180 lbs. Entrance $5,) | | and" rapidly overhauled the accounts for a vast majority of Mr. L. Reidy's Mowgli (owner) 1 favourite, literally running away breakdown in both sexes.

the ever increasing cases of nervous Mr. R. J. Paterson's October from the latter to win by many

Obviously

course any (Mr. Stanton) 2 lengths A

Race 1: The Maiden Plate: 11⁄2 miles: winner, a Cup, 2nd $25, 3rd (For, China ponies that have started at Kwantl steeplechases and have not won. Catchweight

$10.

ufferer from Bl-health due to the

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Catalogues will be issued.

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Terms: Cash on Delivery,

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ON

by the foremost Artists of Mr. R. H. Charles's Chessman With too much leeway to make causes mentioned to adjust his, or FRIDAY, the 8th November, 1928, Japan: Baska, Torauchi, Kano, Yokouchi, Yamamoto, Kobayashi, Also ran: Mr. A. E. Potta's Two and Tam was close up, fourth digestion and to replace lost vitality at their Sales Room, Luddell Street.

(Mr. Ralph) 3up, Wahleens was a poor third ber méthode of life so as to reduce the strain. Meanwhile, to restore the

commencing at 5:15 pm. A

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Time: 4 minutes 19 seconds.? 234 lengths 2% lengths. Starting prices: 2 to 1 on Mowgl; 3 to 1 against October: 4 to 1 New York 6 to 1 Two Pairs, Chessman- 8 to 1 Spaghetti; 10 to 1 Zircon. **

Tote: $8.50.

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