KING'S WARDEN STANDS SUPREME
$5,563 Earned In Four Days
Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay, above, won the Champions in 1930, 1931 and 1932. It was beaten yesterday by three lengths ("China Mail” photo).
9-WIN SEQUENCE BROKEN
QUEER
COINCIDENCES
(By "RAPIER”)
N THE REGRETTABLE ABSENCE OF LIBERTY BAY, MR. DYNASTY'S KING'S WARDEN, ABLY RIDDEN BY MR. F. MARSHALL, HAS CARRIED OFF ALL THE PLUMS TO DATE AT THE ANNUAL RACE MEETING. YESTERDAY'S WIN IN THE CHAMPION STAKES FOLLOWED UP 1937 SUCCESSES IN THE FOOCHOW CUP, THE CHALLENGE CUP AND THE EXCHANGE PLATE.
THE DYNASTY CRACK UNFORTUNATELY IT IS THE -HAS ONLY ONE IN THE STABLE THAT IS WINNING CERTAINLY MADE ITSELF FELT BY THE DUNBAR STABLE THIS YEAR. IN THE FOOCHOW CUP IT BROKE THE DUNBAR SEQUENCE OF SIX WINS; IN THE CHALLENGE CUP A CHAMPIONS A SEQUENCE OF EIGHT, AND IN THE SEQUENCE OF NINE WINS! BY WINNING THE EXCHANGE PLATE LAST YEAR IT BROKE A SEQUENCE OF THREE DUNBAR WINS IN THIS EVENT.
Mr. F. Marshall above, has helped in no small way to give King's Warden its four successes in as many days. ("China Mail" photo).
HOW OWNERS FARED
The following table shows how the 172211830/#!/EXXX owners have fared as the result of the
first four days:
Champions Winners
The following are the winners of the Champion Stakes in the last 10 years:
1927-Mr.
Dynasty's King of Hearts (Haimovitch). 2.34.2. 1928 Mr. L. Dunbar's Elliot Bay
(Maitland). 2324.
A 1934 griffin of 14.1 hands, fummumumA King's Warden met with small success in its first year, winning only the December Handicap in six outings. In 1935 it dead- heated with Diana Bay for first place in the Challenge Cup, "won the Castle Peak Handicap and carried off the Hong Kong Au-1 turan Champions. Last year it in the had six first places New Stables Plate, the Exchange Plate, the Hong Kong Handicap, the Mirs Bay Handicap, in which it beat Diana Bay for the first 12 14 time, the Castle Peak Handicap 510 for the second year in succession,
HOW JOCKEYS FARED
The following table shows how the jockeys have fared as the result of the
first four days:
L. G. Frost
*F. Marshall
*D. S. Li
*T. L. Wong
3 Un. 9 11
and the Hong Kong Autumn Champions once again.
In the Champions Stakes King's
3 12 Warden was third to Liberty Bay
0
7 and Sadko in 1935 and second to
0 9 Liberty Bay last year.
A summary of its career to date 6 is as follows:——
1
2
8
1
1
H. C. Pih
3 11 1 13
*V. C. Sung
*E. C. Leighton
84 12
D. Black
31 15
N. Deitz
*J. Pote-Hunt
L. C. Harris
*V. V. Needa
5
14 13
**H M. Pih
1
2
0 22
Ip Kui-ving
1
1
3
L. P. Ralph
5
*H. J. Hearne
14
S. C. Liang
02
15
1934
1st 2nd 3rd Unp.
1
C. L. Gregory
1
0
1935
Y. T. Fung
F. F. Li
0
1936
J. Akroyd-Hunt
1937
S. L. Yuen
0. 1 9
Totals
W. E. S. Davis
H. A. de B. Botelho
01 18 0.0
K. W. Fung
0
0
J. J. Palmer
D. A. Coppin
0
:0.
0
P. P. Botelho
0 10
G. W. Sewell
0.0
R. M. P. Bairnsfather 0
0 0
4
S. Y. Liang
0
020
K. L. In
0 0
R. H. Charles
0
00
8
R. M. Wood
0
0 0.10
Totals
.48 46 47 294
Tang. Man-wa
14/11
1 Winning $3,300 in stakes money 2in yesterday's Champions, King's
01
2 Warden brought its 1937 earnings
up to $5,563, for four races. In al
1929 Mrs. Dunbar's Sitting Bull
(Hill). 237.0.
1930-Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay
(Hill). 2.28.0.
1931-M. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay
(Hill). 230 2
1932-Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay
(Hill). 2.31.1
Mrs. Dunbar
L. Dunbar- Eve
Dynasty LCL Gordos Lan
Why Lancashire
C. N. K. En Tong-sen Hem
F. C. Hall. Li Po-chun Ling Wayfoong
1 2 3
5
1
1
1
1
J. E. D.
1
Dr. S. N. Chan
0
1933
Mr. L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay. (HIT). 2.24.0 (record).
L. Reidy:
10
1934
Mr. L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay (Frost). 2.36.2
T. M. Gregory
1
.0
1935 M. L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay
(Frost): 22 SS
1936 Mr. L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay
(Frost). 243.2
1937 Mr. Dynasty's King's War
den (Marshall).
Sunshine
A. J. Lewis Choice
Helenside
J. F. Macgregor Kong Bros. Harbrad
Mrs. En Tang- Koo & Las":
Li Shiu-pang V. M. Grayburn Fatshan
Royal Highness. A. Browning- repeated its 1936 win in the Jockey Mrs. Kwok: Hin-wang Cup. Yesterday it was ridden by M. Gregory Mr. L. C. Harris and last year by Mrs. E. H. M. Tinson
Brish Mr. G. B. Cheape. Yesterday's time CB Brown was 0.14.2 faster and it won by a Chusta neck on each occasion.
Chin Cheong Consort Weetoo
Able Amazon's defeat in the AdeL&T laide Stakes was the third of its C. NE career. In 1935 it was beaten by A. W. Hughes,
General it has won $16,187 in stakes to date. Bag Tor (Mr Proulx) in the Bris
Rojon Diana Bay has won $33,053 to date bane Spring Handicap. On Monday Tasma 7 and Liberty Bay $37,
last it was beaten by both Strathroy Starboard Having beaten Wild Life twice (Mr. Black) and Electron (Mr and Bear Claw once, Kings Warden Deitz) and yesterday it ran second rose to expectations when I beat to Electron in a record-s * Visiting riders.
1a run There was a dead-heat for first and Diana Bay by three length third places and there were only two field of three starters in starters in the Lusitano Cup race.
COLONY
BADMINTON
RESULTS
Champions. The Dunbar which recorded the hat this event in the years 1930 to inclusive, offered a spirited tance against a much stron ponent and was only beaten whe 150 yards from the
day's try,
1932
Playing at the Eu Tong-sen gymna- sinm yesterday, T. C. Lee of the Uni- Here are
versity, defeated S. A. Gray in straight games of 15-7. 15-4 in the Open Singles
yesterday's programme:
op-
13300
100
2
01
011 1
1
1
0
1.
1
0.
0
0
0
0
Totals
48 46 47 There was a dead-beat for first and attering third places and in the Lusitano Cup there were only two starters.
Second to Pagan Love in the Valley Stakes, by half a length in la field of 15, winner of the Tower Stakes from Pagan Love, the Sub scription Griffins Challenge Cup from Tempest and Pagan Love, and the Sports Club Cup and Hơng Kong Stakes, Mr. Gordos's Gordito
Mr. V. C. Sung) must be regarded Ralph recorded their first wins as the best 1937 sub. It has won the season. -
$2,572 in stakes money as the result of its first four outings.
Badminton Championship of the Co For the second year in succes lony.
sion the Lusitano Cup race attract F. H. Kwok, of the Chinese RC. has received a walk-over from E. deed only two starters-it was won
The Eu Tong-sen, Hem, Way Sousa in the first round of the same by Havoc Eve (Mr. D. S. Li) from foong, CNK, JED., and Harbrad competition and will now meet P. K. Red Feather (Mr. Frost). Last year Stables recorded their first win of Hai, of the University..
Boolat Bay (Mr. Frost) beat Royal the season LA Carvalho and Miss C. Silva. of the Club de Recreio entered the Scot (Mr. Harriman), the only semi-finals of the Mixed Doubles other starter, on Championship when they defeated A track which
E. Fisher and Miss Bose Perry by 15-8. 15-10 on Tuesday, at the Club
rains wh
de Recreio
ng.
aterlogged
of the
Rojon
Messrs. Ip Kui-ying and L. P.
Jockeys noted for their absence were Messrs. J. Pote Hunt, who returned to Shanghai on Tuesday, F. F. Li, P. P. Botelho, R. M. P. Bairnsfather and S. Y, Liang.
Messrs. H-A de B. Botelho, who Brown, Harbrad, had a narrow escape when
Starboard en-heavily-
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had wins or been placed.
of the season, but wi
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