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The Fifth Race Meeting under the auspices of the Hongkong Jockey Club will be held tomorrow afternoon and, given fine weather, should attract another large crowd of Racing fans.

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The first Saddling Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. with the first race starting Another 10 events will be down for decision, the most important of which will be the St. George's Plate, a handicap event for Australlan Ponies of 1951 with a provise that winners, and Ponies that have won $1,000 or less in stakes, are barred.

This is the fourth race on the programme and it will be contested

over the

mile.

Here are my estimates of the chances:

FIRST RACE Silver Mine Bay Handicap (Fiu

Section-one atile.

Gypsy Diamond had a miser able start at the last meeting and ran umplaced. Providing Mr Chun Kit can get it off to a quick start tomorrow. It will probably be placed.

7 reckon that Flying Jib's will come

Section) at the last meeting and, judging by that performance, it has a good chance of scoring another win.

Silver Fox is also in the race especially when it is remembered that it won the Mount Parker Handicap (Second Section) for

the lost

The first race of the afternoon biggest chalic which will be Classver this distance

is confined to Australian Ponies Clais & to be ridden by riders who have not won 10 races any-

where at any Ume. No whips

00 Spurs

allowed.

Flying Arrow (Mr Itobert Tsai) hnd a win to its credit at the previous meeting, but as R has been penalised by 13 lbs.) e. 135 Iba, I do not feel justified- in suggesting it for a win.

I think the winner will come from Flying Jibs (Me Dait), Gypsy Diamond (Air Chun Kit), Windermere (Mr Auchnie) or The Dopeful (Mr Yen Ching

Lan),

Although Flying Jib may be hampered to a certain extent by

is not too long. I consider it has a good chance of winning.

BASEBALL

from Windermere, carrying 138 s.

The Hopeful is another good pony to bear in mind.

SECOND RACE

lon):114 Miles.

Rocky Bay Handicap (First

out.

Jennifer (Mr Noodi), Hunt- master (Mr Hsu) and Peggy (Mr Chun Poo) may have some- thing to say with regard to third Rec.place, but I don't think they can

SEVENTH RACE

win.

Picale Day Bandicap (Second Section): Blx Furlonge.

This race will be contested by Australian Ponies Class 7. Among the entries, I expect the winner wil be found among This race will be contested by and Bonnie Eyes (Mr Ostroumoff), Class 5 Australian ponies

Shich), Leung (Mr

over this distance the best thing Kwong Gladiolus (Mr C. F. Ng) and Radiotron

Boycott), to do is to look for sprinters.

First of all we have Kentucky Souvenir (Mr Kwok).

Moon to consider. It will again probably be taken Bonnie Eyes will

out by Mr Oliveira ind the distance just

to its and remembering the way it ran is not and won the Mount

Cameron king and a win here

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Souvenir is quite capable of finish. I expect to see the finish

Red Sox Beat upsetting calculations, as it is in the following order: Ken-

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good over this distance too.

THIRD RACE

Plenie Bay Handicap (First Sec. tion) Six Furlongs

In this sprint race for Aus- Tralian Pontes Class 5 it is not easy to spot the winner. An exciting race and a close finish are anticipated.

A light midweek schedule, limited to

afternoon one

Over

the two

tucky Moon, Rowanglen and Spanish Onion.

EIGHTH RACE

Deep Bay Handicap: One Mile.

IT'S NOT FACE POWDER

Joan Pflueger, 18-year-old, Miami, Florida, trapshooting champion, prefers having gunpowder in her purse, rather than face powder. Winner of the Grand American Shoot this year, Joan has a box of shells in her bag in order to stay close to the sport at which she excels.

TOMORROW'S HOME SOCCER

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Says ARCHIE QUICK

In his weekly forecast of Home Soccer for the Services, Archie Quick says that he favours Blackpool to beat New. castle in the FA Cup Final at Wembley tomorrow,

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This race will be contested by Australian Ponies of 1961, win- hers and ponies that have won less than $1,000 in stakes barred. Judging from its training per- that Cormances.

fancy I strongly It will be remembered

Tomorrow's League matches will bear added impor- at the last

EasyConcord (Mr Maliland) to win meeting, Going (Mr

tance because of relegation and promotion prospects. Oliveira) carne although it disappointed in its and three night games, was second to United Victory in the

last outing,

Bournemouth should win at come Main challenge should

The "Match of the Day" in the] (First featured today by the Ros-Mount Davis Handicap

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(Mr Ostraumoff), First Division will be the clash Aldershot, while Bristol Rovers mile JOHN JAMES & CO. ton Red Sox's 13-7 victory Section)

over the World Champions, post, and judging by that run which was officially fourth in between Tottenham, and Shefeld are expected to account for wish- the Mongkokisul Handicap on Wednesday. Spurs need a pointing Millwall and Newport to win ts chances of chalking a win

the the New York Yankees, in here are really bright

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Easter to bag the title and may get two at home against Leyton, meeting and should find the dis-

against Wednesday, who badly

In Division "A" of the Scottish a wild and woolly American However, I am rather inclined

tance

more to its king.

need them if they are not to 10 believe that, in mite of

(Mr League contest.

Then there is Killara

accompany doomed Chelsea to League, leaders Hibernian may 148 lbs. The Tigress, provided

drop a home point to third- Renfrew) to be considered as It lower company. Mr Renfrew can get it away on

Fulham

may finally settle placed Rangers, Celtic are also the rise of the barrier without is good over this distance and,

Chelsea's fate, given a good start, might cause.

Everton are not expected to drop a point to Clyde Home trouble, should be too good. an

upset while Mustang (Mr likely to obtain much relief for and-Airdrie to Falkirk.

wins should be the order of the their On the other hand, Pegasus Holgate) is another good look-

relegation problems of

day in the matches Partick v (Mr Tao) must not be over- Ing pony, but I am afraid that

Derby County.

Dundee and Third, Lanark Manchester United should looked despite Its defeat in the it may find the opposition too

strong, above race (second section).

secure their second place when Aberdeen. Likely away winners

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Boston spotted the Yankees -an-early-four-run-lead, then splurged from behind to over- come the champions. Billy Goodman

and Bobby Doerr were powerhouses in the Red Sox 13-hit attack against four New York pitchers.

Thunderjet (Mr Chuang) and Goodman collected four hits Hurricane (Mr Auchnie) are also and drove in three runs while in this race and should find the Doerr's double to clear

the distance just right and will be basca in the sixth inning turn- well worth following. ed the tide.

Pilchar Ellls Kinder was credited with the win and the loss was charged to the Yan- kees' ace, Allie Reynolds.

FOURTH RACE

However, anything is liable to happen in this race.

NINTH RACE

Huddersfield Town.

V

and

In Division "B" the home probabiles are Ayr v Dundee,

Despite form lapses, Middles- brough may draw at Charlton, which is also likely to be the case St Johnstone v Alloa.

An away win is fancled in the in the games Sunderland v West

Stenhousemuir, Wolves. game Albion Bromwich and Bolton to

Silver Milna Jay Handicap (Second Saction): One Mile.

This event ig confined second section ΟΙ Australian Ponles Class 6.

the Mount Cameron Handicap (First Sec- tion) at the last meeting over six furlongs, Canadian (Mr

For its win in

In the Second Division, Man- while Fortar and Queen of South

to should draw. chester City are favourites go up with Preston, but have to be satisfied with a point! at Shefeld United, On their heels on goal average is Cardiff, Potato

who may grab a point at Leeds. DOOMED TO RELEGATION -

St George's Plata: One Mile. This is the main event of the afternoon and is confined to Australian Ponies of 1931 with AMERICAN LEAGUE winners and ponies that have

Ewon $1,000 or R H

less in stakes 13 13 1 barred.

Ng) has been penalised Boston

by 10-16s, bus in view of its New York

the Norseman (Mr Pole-Hunt), in fine form ab Winning pitcher Ellis Kinder,

weight loser Allie Reynolds-Assoolat-view of its fine gallop on don't think this extra

Wednesday, April 18, in

钴 ed Press.

the will stop

moment

from winning

good time of 1.55.4—last quarter again. 28.1 seconds thould have no Mabel (Mr Oliveira), which was second in this same race, The difficulty, however, is to has gone up lbs in weight nominate the second and third but I was convincingly

Savitt & Drobnymiculty in winning,

In

05

Away From The Skylon

(Continued from Pare 4)

Grimsby and Chesterfield seem doomed for relegation and may lose at Swansea and Southamp- ton, respectively. Likely home winners are Barnsley v Leicester, now. But his house, to the sur- Hull v Notts County and West prise of many foreign visitors, Ham v Hlingham, but Luton is usually the point from which highly-rural jollifications are organised may lose at home to

-tennis parties, amateur theat- Another wins Rotherham ricals, whist drives in the win- the North. They may still need it rough shooting.

Cathedral towns are hard at when they visit hard-hitting

work on the Festival. The rea- Lincoln City.

Wooden-spoonists New Brighson for this is the fact that the ion may find home points hard Church of England does not in- to get against Bradford. The stat on a celibate clergy-indeed, same applies to away points by it encourages, the marriage of its Accrington at Hartlepools.

clergy. And

And as Cathedral lowas Carlisle can strengthen their concentrate a group of clergy In second place challenge with two the "Chapter" of the Cathedral, points

circle so there are also n wives-1djer: likely that Shrewsbury will be w able to hold off redoubtable village vicars who are eager to form Corranitices and stage

Cham Point Division Iter, and, as often as not, a Hitle

Paris Finale Merry Uncle beaten by Canadian Potato last placed Coventry.

to run off into a time out it can only be placed big lead but it will not have again, sufficient stamina to last the

Justice of Peace (Mr Mlu) Is although it the danger here, ran unplaced is the second sec tion of the above roca with Mr C.

A. Le up. Toowoomba Boy frew) is quite fast away from the gate and should be con- sidered, as it is fighting fit at

Paris, Apr. 20. Dick Savitt (United States) reached the final of the Men's International the Singles In lawn tennis championships here today with a five-set win over Budge Patty, American holder of the Wimbledon title.

Savitt won 6-3, 0-3, 4-0, 6-8, B~2

He meets Jaroslav Drobny, zelf-exiled. „Czech now repre- senting Egypt, in the Anal,

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National Honour (Mr Liu) should All second place, as the is quite good over this pony distance and I look to Lin Fá (Mr Renfrew) and Jericho (Mr Kwok) to fight out the other places.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS FIFTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 28th April, 1951-

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the Erst race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through Tickets (10 Races--$20.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Telephone. House, also icoots at $2.00 each for the Special Cash Sweep on the "Hong Kong Derby" scheduled to be run on Saturday, 12th May.

THERE WILL BE NO SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE LAST RACE OF THIS MEETING.

Through Tickets reserved for this Meeting but not paid for by 10.00 am on Friday, 27th April, will be sold and the reserva- tion cancelled for future meetings.

To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, Club's Branch Offoes alimen

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MEMBERS ARE INFORMED THE 1951. SETS OF MEMBERS AND LADIES' BADGES NOW SUPERSEDE THE PREVIOUS ISSUE.

Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladles MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting Indles not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 including tax, for Indies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personat introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for payment of all chlis etc.

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COURSE The Treasurers Compradore Office will close at 11.00 am. and the Secretary's Omee at 11.16 am. Both offices at 1st floor,

House.

(First See another good-pony-and-may-Even-at-home-it-is-hardly than the wives, of rele uoited number of sillins will be obtatriable at the Club

'FIFTH RACE

Junk_Bay_Handlesp on One Mlle.

Among the entries for this race, which is confined to Aus- tralian Pordes Class B, I like the chances of Kingilsher (Mr Auchnic), Sulphur (Mr Chen

be dangerous. For a long shot I recommend this one.

*10TH RACE

Junk

Handicap (Second Bay Section)! One Mile.

the Mounter came third is the second section Australian Ponles

the

Handicap Class .

Ibs

Mansfield,

Was

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use provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1: Boy (Tal. 27818),S

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING.

A draw is likely in the game pageants. They are all in action this sommer. So I recommend between Rochdale and Wrexham,

cathedral visiting well # in the games Darling that your Hart bent Miss Beverley Baker Foo), The Kam Lung (Mr Kwok) This is the last race of the tony Barrow and Chester should be confined to visits in

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE (United States) 6-0, 0-0, 6-3;

Scunthorpe. Home wins are passing.

The price of admlasiber to the Public: Enclosure is $3.00 Miss Fry beat Miss Louise and Norse Lady. (Mr Pote-Hunt). day and will be contented by

predicted in the matches Brad-As our railway system Brough (United States),

including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at Crewe v planned in the Victorian era for Nicholson

ford City v Oldham, Wimbledon Champion, 6-4 7-5. (First Section) over Six furlongs Argus II (Mr Mlu) is carry-Tramanere and Stockport v York: the convenience of gentlemen, the Gate.

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view of Its have a good chance of winning of a handicap in

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Ding How (Mr. Shu

quite 'Bouthend and I ed today:

ponies,

distance

in the game between the the dangerous honeypot of at home over this Norse Lady is another pory to should have a day here, Watford, Falaca are faneled to SECOND DIVISION

bottom two, Crystal Palace and Olde Chapter House

end of the Must at the Doncaster R. 2 Preston N.E, 0 watch.

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