EVE OF HUNTING IS FAVOURED FOR GOVERNOR'S CUP AT MACAO RACES
By “Rapier"
VARSITY AQUATICS
The Annual swimming sporta of Hong Kong Univeralty, will be hold to-morrow at European Y.M.CIA, Ccommencing at 2.p.m.
fory (Mr. H, S. Chang) is a likely pony and may easily cause an upset. Mapio Star (Mr. R. F. C. Chul) should be (Mr. Ng slightly better than Casino Chung-fat) for third position.
Race No. 5.The Governor's Cup"--One Mile.
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The resumption of racing after the Summer vacation at Macao will take place on Sunday next, when Macao Jockey Club hold their Septem-compete. On the result of this race ber meeting at the Areia Prata Course, and, judg ing by the entries received, it should be well at- tended.
not should
Fairy Auk
4-4
against the above over this distance, should do better
too big a lead at the start they may
cause an upset, Mauber, with 5 lbs.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 19, 1941.
CRAIGENGOWER MAKE CHANGES
QUITE A NUMBER OF CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE BY CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB FOR THEIR FIRST DIVISION LAWN BOWLS LEAGUETM MATCH TO-MORROW AGAINST K.B.G.C. “B”.“
BRADBURY RETURNS TO son, Hyde and Younghusband, as com THE SIDE AS. SKIR AND WILLpared with last wock's rink, of WA. BE LEADING LEONARD, SOUZA Lapsley. Ogley, Simpson and Hyde. AND COATES AS AGAINST Forgusson Skipping LANDOLT'S RINK OFY. A number of changes have also been RAZACK, BROADBRIDGE AND made in the Third Division team. Ogden retains the same rink, while A, RAZACK. LAST WEEK. Rosselet, who had Hong Sling, Dowman will have R. Lapsley at No. 2 Lammert and Souza as his front instead of Seraphina. The third: rink with Frost, Seraphina," "Abbas and Fer men last week, will be leading A. has been almost completely changed, A. Razack, Hong Sling and Lan-russon instead of Frost, Abbas, Mezger dolt this time,
Kowloon Dock, who beat Recreio "B" all these rinks last week, will be turn ing out the same team for their match against Indian R.C.****
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are
This is the main event of the after: noon and "D" Class China ponics will the big $1.00 Sweep will depend.
Eye of Hunting (Mr. 3. W. Lee) and Royal Wedding Eve (Mr. Needal have heen allotted top-weight of 159 lbs., followed by Just In Time (Mr. L. B.
Electric, who are playing Indian, B.C. Chao), Lovely Star (Mr, H. S., Chang) There are six events down for Judging from its win in the Chair and Mauber (Mr, K. Kwok) with 152 ms.
tomorrow, are making a few changes Eve of Hunting will have, an advan-
from last week's team. Gardner re- tains the same, risic, but, Stoker, who decision, the most important of man's Cup at the May Meeting, Hog- which is
The Governor's Cup., manay stands à good chance of scoring toge of 3 lbs over Royal Wedding Eve
in win here, but it will be given a hard on account of a Novice jockey being on In the Kowloon Football Club Second was lead to Lunny, will be at No. 2 This is a handicap event over a Inile for "D" Class China ponies race by Fairy Ousel, which came in top, and as this pony is at the moment Division team, a number of changes vice Stonehouse and the No. 1 place In Paul's rink the only change affects second in this same race, although it in the pink of condition, I think it will are noticed. Naef, who skipped a Third will be filled by McKay. and must be won twice in succes- has again been given top weight of 158 give Royal Wedding Eve a great fight Division rink, last week, will be No. 1 sion before it becomes the pro-lbs. to carry. It must, therefore, in if it does not actually win. On the to Chittenden in place of R. Lapsley, the No. 3 berth, where Owens will be
estimation, other hand, with Mr. Needa up. Royal who goes to Dowman's Third Division seen instead of Barroho SONA perty of the owner or owners. the official handicapper's
Abbas Retains. Rink, The Cup has been presented by be regarded as the beat pony, and the Wedding Eve should command greater rink as No. 2. Evans, an absentée last jeopardise its support and should not be disregarded week, will be lead to Field, vice Fer-,
Club gusson, who goes back, to his usual
Indian Recreation Gabriel weight H. E. Commander
ran unplaced as it is capable of winning.
Just In Time and Lovely Star are position as skip in Third Division. The making some changes in both their Mauricio Teixeira, Governor of chances.
two ponies, but
two fast poules, and if they are given third rink will comprise Ogley. Simp First and Third Division teams, Macao, and on this race a special
although Abbas. will be retaining dollar sweep has been organised. The s.s. "Tang On" will leave Hong
his Open Rinks finalists in Firet Division.
who had S. M. on Sunday and will Kong at 8
Khan, leave Marao on Monday at 3 a.m.
Rumjahn and M. B., Hassan · as The first saddling bell will be run
Nos. 1 and 2 respectively last at 2.30 p.m. and the rat race will start
week, will have A. K. Suffind and at 3 p.m. sharp.
Ismail in those positions this time, while in Minu's rink Yusuf and Nazarin will be the first two men in place of Sufflad and Yusuf, In the Third Division team Ar- culli, No. 1 to Rumnjalin last week, moves over to the same position in Suffad's rink in place of M. A. Wahab, while Rumjahn vill take over A. M. Wahab's four, where M. U. Razack will be No. 3 in- stead of Madar, who will lead M. B. Hassan, M. Hassan and Bakar. Last week Rumjahn led Arculli,, M.. Hassan and Bakar.
Selected Teams
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Race No. 1.-"The Wan Chai Handicap"-Half Mile. The opening race of the day sprint event confined
to
Is a Class Macan Jockey Club. China ponies of and will be riden by Novice Jockey's. expect to see the following contesting the finish:--
Hogmanay (Mr. W. N. Yah) Fairy Auk (Mr. J. Nolasco) Fairy Ousel (Mr. R. K. C. Chui) Victory Life (Mr. K. Kwok).
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Victory Life is very undependable at tinies, but should it take into its head to run I may yết cause an upset. Bolections are Hogmanay to win with Fairy Ousel second and Fairy Auk
third.
Race No. 2.-"The Hark Sha Wan Handicap" (Second Section):— Six Furlonga. This is a race for "E" Class China
which will be ponies
handled by Novice Jockeys. After its win in the Ma Kok Handicap (second section) over the same distance at the June meeting Hopeful Time (Mr. J Nolasco) should
have no difficulty in winning again ag it te running against practically
the
same field and with the same weight. National Anthem (Mr. R. Bluestone), which lost to Hopeful Time by half a length, may again have to be content with second place. Eagle, if taken ou! by Mr. W. N. Yeh, may reverse its last defeat at the hands of the above two pohles, otherwise the best it can hope for is third position
Race No. $.The Perth Handicap":-Five Furlongs. This sprint race for "E" Class Aus- tralian ponies has attracted only four entries and, Judging from its win in the Hobart Handicap over six furlongs at the June meeting, Rising Star (Mr. K. Kwok) should again win, although given top-weight of 159 lbs. Mr. Kwok will, however, receive 6 lbs, allowance as a Novice jockey. Buckfastleigh, it taken out by Mr. Needa, will probably give it a good fight. and for the minor position Tarzan (Mr. Ng Cheung-fai) should have the better of Blue Gown (Mr. S. W. Lect.
any
A Novice allowance for Mr. Kwok,
at this Jockey, will be carrying 147 lbs., but. although it looks dangerous weight, I cannot see it causing trouble to the above-mentioned ponies, nominate Eve of Hunting to win, with Royal Wedding Eve second and Just In Time third.
Race No. 6.-"The Hark Sha Wan Handleap" (First Section):~~
Six Furlongs.
This race, which will wind up the
CHINESE CHAMPIONSHIPS POSTPONED
Champion- were to commence
As a section of Victoria Recrea- tion Club's Stands was damaged programme for the day, is conflued to by the typhoon and could not be Class China ponies and will again repaired in time, the Hong Kong
Swimming Piet Chinese see Novice jockeys in the saddle, Hein (Mr. J. Nolasco), winner of the ships, which Ma Kok Handicap (first section) over there to-day, will now be held on six furtongs at the June meeting, will Sunday and Monday. be carrying another 5 lbs., but ds it is quite fit at the moment it should secure It will re- another win in this race.
Mac's from acivo
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TO-DAY'S AQUATIC
GALA
opposition stern Adventure (Mr, W. N. Yeh), which was third in the above race, and its Hong Kong and Kowloon weight is only 135 lbs. Its chances of Residents' Union will hold their winning are not altogether out of the
this
question. Radium Star (Mr. Yeung seventh swimming gala of Wing-sing) will probably All the other season at the Laichikok pavillon
'to-day, commencing at 7.30 p.m. minor position.
JOCKEY CLUB ENTRIES
ridden
VAUCLUSE
Following are the selected teams:
H.K. ELECTRIC ' Third Division (v Indian R.C., home): G. W. K Crawford, K. F.. Gregory. W. E. Macfarlane and A., G. Gardoer (skip); H. 8. McKay, W. Štoker. B. C. Butler and J. F. Lungy (skip); 3. R. Way. E. L. Groome, R., A., Owens, and A. F. Paul (skip). Reserve: W. Stone-
house.
CRAIGENGOWER
First Division (v Kowloon B‚§.c. "B",
Entries for Hong Kong Jockey Club's Diamond (12). Vitamin M. (144) and home, at 4 p.m.); J. W, Leonard. L. C. R. Souza, A. E. Coates and B, W. Race Meeting at the Wayworth (145). Seventh Extra
HANDICAP.-First or Bradbury (skip); A, M. Omar, K. M. Saturday, September 27, (T) Valley
Becond Section. Jockey Allowance. Omar, R. Basa and U, M. Omar (skip): are as follows:
ONE MILE:-A Happy Time, A Lux- |A, A. Razack, W. Hong Sling, J. S. Race No. 4.-The Adelaide
ISLAND BAY HANDICAP.-First or
urious Time, Brown Derby. Catterick Landolt and C. S. Rosselet (skip). be Section-To Second Handicap"Five Furlongs,
KOWLOON F.C. by Bridge, Cheerful Star, Colooma, Con- ONE MILE:~Advan-
Contact, Criffel, Gay Fox. nieber, "D" Class Australian ponies will Novice Jockeys,
Second Division. (v Hong Kong C.C.. figure in this race. Tobaccoship (Mr. cing Time, Blue Diamond. Blue Field, Gloaming. Lucky Lady. Man-O'-War. away, at 4 p.m.-W. C. Ogley, W. C. S. W. Pan) was third to Double Finesse Emergency Unit, Eve of Folly. Eve of Marsh Warbler. Mountain View, Plc Simpson, W. Hyde and P. Younghus- and Odin respectively in the Canberra Peace, Galveston Bay. Hundrum Eve, endilly Jin, Rowan, Sparrow, Spring-band (skip); B. D. Evans, A. A. Dand, Handicap over six furlongs at the June Jennifer, Jober, Lancashire Luss, Laur-hurst, Tornado, Star, Vanguard, Venys v Atienza and W. V. Field (skip); W. meeting, and in view of the poor opposi-aber, Night Express, Odeon, Oscar Bay, and Vixen Tor,
Nacf, A. E. Eastman, E. Kern and V. tion it should score the first win of its Zylch, Peaceful View, Raconteur, Red
PORT PHILLIP STAKES.-Jockey Ai- Chittenden (skip).
Third Division (v Hong Kong C.C.. racing career. However, National Vic- Feather and Thirty Six.
ONE MILE.-A. Blossom TWEED ISLAND BAY HANDICAP-lowance. The British Infantry team, runners-First or Second Section, Jockey Allow-Time (145), Amusement Tax (149), Can home, at 4 p.m.):-G. Cross, C. Wood- FROM THE 15 MILE POST: berra (145), Graceful View (151), Iron cock, A. Macintyre and R. M. Ogden up in the Bombay League champion-ance.
King's Welcome (151), (skip); G. Frost, J. Seraphina, Y. ship, yesterday defeated East Bengal, Avon, Eye of Dancing, Eve of Gran-Belle (151), runner-up in the Calcutta League, in deur, Eve of Heaven, Eve of Reason, Locus Standi (149), Miss Chalfont (145), Abbas and T. Fergusson (skip). B. Gay Star. National Reform (148) New Moon Lau, R. Lapsley, H. Fuller and C.
· Reserve: F.: Gibsbu. the quarter-finals of the Rovers Cup Expansion Time, "Galaxy,
Hillsbord Bay, Hopeful (145), Odin (148), Pigtail (145), Rollo Dawman (skip). Hectic View,
INDIAN R.C. football tournament.-Reuter,
Star, Hughber. Johnber, Kentucky. Decidendi (151). Riverside (148), Sub
First Division. (v Kowloon Docks, King Kong, Oonagh, Resisting Time. pocna (145) and Tropical Love, (151).
GOSFORD HANDICAP First or home):-J. Hoosen, A. M, Rumjahn, A. and Ronson, 'Sam's Choice, So Nicé
Secund Section Jockey Allowance, B. Dallah and M. B. Abban (sklo); S. Wonderful Scheme....
AUSTRALIAN SUBSCRIPTION PON SIX FURLONGS-Anzac Day, Araxy Yusuf, K. Nazarin, A. H. Rumjahn and LES AUTUMN PLATE 19 MILES, A Roaring Time, Battle, Bendigo, A, K. Minu (skip): À, K. Suflad, A. Amulet Star (148), Angel of Glory (145),Centre Court, Cockjerol, Crack Shot, K. Ismail, U, A, Rumjahn and D. M. Araxy 11 (143), A Surprising Time Derby Day, Devonian, Double Finesse, Khan (skip).
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(161). Bendemeer (148), Bendigo. (147). Flying Dutchman, Franklin Googly, Third Division ( H.K, Electric, away); Black Seal (153), Corsair (140) Crack Hascossay, Income Tax, King's Wel-M. I. Razack, J. MA; Rumjahn, M. Shot" (146), Lappy, Returns (184), Har come, Lending Star. Locus Stand. U. Bazack and S. M., Rumjahn (skip); mony Star (163) Joan (145), Jus Gen- Longdon, Misty View Newborn Star. B. el Arculli, M. P. Madar K, M. tlum (157), King's Flight (157), Lex Nomine Poenae, Ratio Decidendi, Sen Rumjahn and A. G. Sufflad (skip), M. Forl (150), Malngail (160), National Jay, Seal River Shuttlecock, Sydney B. Hassan, M. Hacsau, A, Bokar and Welfare (748), Never Never (148), Lady. The Koala Bear, Triumphant AH. Madar (skip)." Nigger (140), Ogle (140), Royal Sover Day, Tropical Love, Twinkling Star, Vis eiga (149). Spitfire (140), Sydney Major and Vitamin M.
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