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THE CHINA MAIL,

FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1961.

RAPIER'S RACING COMMENTS

Nine races at the Valley tomorrow

Callover on All-England Badminton surprise the Spring

NATIVE PRINCE AND STROMA Cut_this_out_and take it to the_races

FAVOURED TO WIN THE

Double Oon Chong-teik joins DAY'S TOP TWO EVENTS

London, Mar. 16.

a clean Bookmarker became

favourite at 11 to 1 for the Lincolnshire Handicap and was backed to win £3,000 at tonight's Victoria

Club

cullover on the Spring Double. File three Russian hors wire quoted fer the first time in the Grand National in ket, heing bracketed together at a

10 1.

The next rullover

held Monday.

Will

Priers at tonight's cailover

were:

LINCOLNSHIRE

Kops, Kobbero in men's singles semi-finals

London, Mar. 16.

The Royal Hongkong. Jockey Club's 10th Race Meeting to be held at the Happy Valley tomorrow afternoon will consist of nine races.

The First Saddling Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm and Race No. 9 will be run at 2.00 pm. There will be no Cash Sweep for this Race. Races 1 to 8 will be run at half-hourly intervals commencing at 2.30 pm and ending at 6.00 pm,

Denmark's two leading badminton stars, Erland Kops and Finn Kobbero, smashed into the semi-finals of the All-England Championships tonight and will now meet two Asians.

The two sections of the Berks Oon Chong-talk created the Handicap for Clam 3 horses over Kops, who won the title last j

in tomorrow's sensation of the day by beating the mile will be the main high- 11-1 Bookmarker; 14-1 Phel-year, will clash dippides; 10-1 Fulshaw Cross, semi-inals with Con Chong Thailand's Charoen Wattanas-fights of the afternoon.

Here are my estimates of the Nero telk, an unsended Malayan who sin, last year's defeated analist, Watianassin, run-

chances: graph and Torullo; 20-1 Grest is studying inedi-luent a London 15-3, 15-9.

ner-up last year to Erland Kops, Faith and John's Court; 25-hospital, Tender Coil; 28-1 Bourbon and Kobbera, the Copenhagen car was handicapped by a foot in- Blue Over: 33-1 Sanctum, Small salesman, will play fall, stylish Jury sustained some time ago. Slam and Welsh Ruke.

Innesian Ferry Sonneville.

Honey moor,

Muslavon,

GRAND NATIONAL 10-1 Merryman, 11-1 Badun- Inch; 18-1 Team Spirit; 20-1 Hunter's Breeze; Mr What Ots a Siracusa; 22-1 Cannoble tre: 25-1 O'Malley Polat, Seol- Ush Flight and Wyndburgh; 33-1 Jonjo, Kimore: 33-1 the Three Russians horses; 48-1 Bantry Bay-Reuter.

Upset

the

its second placing behind the above horse.

Oriental Pearl (Alex Lom)

Dazzling Light (Stanley W. H. Ho) is not to be neglected in splie of its being unplaced the is worth some consideration. last time out. It may redeem

itself tomorrow. FIFTH RACE

As an outsider Net Prot Middlesex Stakes (Second) (Chun Kit) is a good one to Section): From 14 Mile Post. follow.

The second batch of 1961 Subscription Grimns will fight out the issue in this race.

outg

SEVENTH RACE.

tomorrow for your guidance

Starters, Weights

And Riders

Starters, weights and riders for tomorrow's Happy Valley race meeting are given be low. This list is based on the official list issued by the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club. As an additional guide to form, the placings of the ponies in their last three starts will be found on the left hand side of their names. The names of ponies are all listed according to the positions drawn. The first named pony has drawn the No. 1 position, the second named the No. 2 and so on.

Surrey Handicap (Third Sec- 2.00 lon): Six Furlongs.

1.

Race

9. (Extra Nare) -- Princess Fat (Noodt) .. 247 lbs. SURREY

HANDICAP (1st

Alex Lam, Rection). • Farlings. Claus 5. Novices.

* 160 ba.

B. Lim,

Sonny Shum,

Bruno Roufumble 147 iba.

3.00 pm. Race 2. 81)AREY HANDI.

CAP (2nd Rection), & Par longs. Class 8.

003 Eunice (Tokmokolf}

NINTH RACE (EXTRA)

Surrey Handicap (First Sec- tion): Six Furlongs.

Novice jockeys have this

King Solomon (H. K. Cheng) The faal is on Saturday.

Sonneville, playing! calmly opening race of the day all to and Handsome Dividend (Yen The tw Danes overwhelmen

brillant themselves and they

Horses ready to fight out for will be Ching-lan) have shown gradual unleashing British opponents in the and their

strokes, crushed Henning Borch called upon to take out Class 5 improvement in morning work-first place are too which 060 Bulla (Ledoff). quarter-nals,

Son-horses. Robert of Denmark, 15-2, 15-2.

and I particularly liked Kwokt) and Marota (Cruz) Kops trounced

has dropped only 18

Thanksgiving (Sonny Shum) the way the former was moving have shown much promise in 28 Thanksgiving (Sofronoff) 140 lbs. MeCoig of Sertland 15-2, 15-3. neville

Hugh Find-polnis in his progress to

seems to be the best bet here and my vote

goes to the bay morning gallops.

143 The. Kobbero defeated

semi-ants.

Logio (Allan Chan) and Culty 043 Dragon Steed (Tokmokoft) but Sulla (3. B. Lim) and Sing gelding. farmer, 15-7,

Fattydad. Jay, an English

zuffered another

Chi (Roza) nre not to be Deunark

A good outsider (H. K. Sark (Stanley W. H. Ho) should

200 15-7.

Princess Ellen Noodi) 140 lbs. 101 Resurrection Sofroneft) 150 lbs.. run well, with some prospects of

Alex Lam. Eel-back in

Women's ignored, especially the latter. Hung).. the

s. W. II. Ho.

000 East Coast (Nood!) bad over

230 Ring Chi (Perebocff) .. 140 lbs. winning.

.... 145 lbs. singles. After the

KOLA.

Cheng 000 Okay (Chlang) 140 1.200 King Kong (A, S. Wang) 14 lbs,''

C. Y. Wang 000 Wing Hang (50fronoft) 140 lbs. 103 Green Light (Belov) 2, 141 1bu, 1030 Sweet Home (Pereboe 107 lbs.

S. W. B. Ho, COL Rotary Wheat (Pereboeff)

.... 130 tbs..

142 tha

'THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

10TH RACE MEETING Saturday 18th March, 1961.

(To be held under the Rules of The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 9 RACES. The First Bell will he rung at 1.30 pm, and Race No. 8 will be fun at 2.00 p.m.-there wil be no Cash Sweep for this Race (No. 9). Races 1 to 9 will be run at half hourly intervals com- hencing at 2.30 p.m, and ending at 6.00 pm,

The Secretary's Offer at Alexandra House will close at 11.45 nm.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No person without on Admission Badge will be admitted. Admission Badges must be prominently displayed throughout the meeting,

Admission Badges at $25.00 each are obtainable only on the written Introduction of a Merber, Admission Badges may be cbtained during office hours from the Cash Sweep Offlees of the Club at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); S, D'Agular Street; King's Road, North Point and 382 Nathan Road, ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.

Tifins will be obtaluable at the Club Houes it ordered in ivance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).

Members, Ladies wearing Ladies Bronches, and their Guests must enter the Members Enclosure by the Members Stand.

entrance to

the

Members wishing to proceed to Club Boxes on the 4th and 5th Floors of the new Publir Stand must do so from the 2nd Floor of the Member, Stand, using the lift or stairs.

Apart from the foregoing, Members, their Ladies, and Members Guests are not permitted to enter the Publie Enclosure and Stand.

NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years (Western Standard) wit be altted to the Club's premises during the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $10.00 each payable at the Gate. Admission Badges will be issued and they must be pre minently displayed throughout the Meeting.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay th requisite tee of $10.00 In order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be available in the RESTAURANT.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $16.00 each for Races 1 to 3 may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offees at Prince's Bulid-

yesterday of

favourite

elimination which is not the second distance.

this

Miss Hanne Jensen, For those loolting for an out-

it was the tum today, of the sider. 1 suggest Dragon Steed sexxied Miss I. Hasselsteen to. Fattydad).

aste defeat. She was beaten in the quarter-finals after a lough by the non-seeded | battlė, Scot,

Miss Wilma Tyre, up-and-coining British won by 11-7, 9-11 and 11-3.

Results

Today's results included:

MEN'S SINGLES Third round

FIRST RACE

The Hel

Addlesex Stakes (First Sec- tion): From 14 Mile Post.

B. Glas (Sweden) beat W, Havers (GB) 15-9, 15-10.

II. Findlay (GB) beat Holst-Christensen

(Den)

15-4.

This sprint race is confined to the first section of unplaced Subscription Griffins 1901 whether started or not. Each will carry 147 lbs.

of

Judging from Its training time on Tuesday, March 14, over six furlongs in 1.20.3 (last quarter 20.4

Bruno seconds),

(P. B.Plumbly) will, of course, be a 15-8,tough nut to crack if it gets off

to a good start.

Princess Pat (Alex Lamp), is moving well during morning should be taken gallops and into consideration.

Beautiful Girl (H. K. Hung) is expected to take the third place.

F. Kobbero (Den) beat O. Mertz (Den) 18-5, 15-5.

Oon Chong-Teil (Mal) beat C. Wattanasain (Thal) 17-14, 15-7.

Quarter-finals

F. A. Souneville (Indonesia) beat H. Borch (Den) 15-5. 15-2. E. Kops (Den) beat R. S. McColg (Scotland) 15-2, 15-8.

Oun Chong-telk (Malayal beat B.

Glans (Sweden) 15-3, 15-9.

F. Kobbero (Denmark) beat II. T. Findlay (Britain) 15-7. 13-7.

WOMEN'S SINGLES

Quarter-Anals

Mrs C, Hashman (U.S.) beat Miss A. Bairstow (GB) 11-1. 11-1.

SECOND RACE Surrey Handicap (Secondl Section); Six Furlongs,

With the withdrawal of

Bonny Boy and Your Wish,

King Kong (C. Y. Wong) seems the best among the remaining horses In this race.

A herse which could cause an upset is Sweet Home (Starr Liu).

THIRD RACE Rutland Stakes (First Sec- Miss S. Cox (New Zealand)tion): One Mile. beat Miss M. O'Sullivan

In this race for the first lot of (GB) 1-0, 11-4.

unplaced Subscription Griffins Miss W. Tyre (GB) beat Miss of 1001 whether started or not, J. Hasselsteen (Den), 11-7, 9-11, the likely winner should come from Golden Wing (Robert Tsal), Tell Me How (C. Y. and Rose Elect (D. Wong) Wayne).

Golden Wing looks the best prospect.

11-3.

Miss U. Smith (GB) beat Mrs F. Peard (Ireland) 11-3, 11-2. AP & AFP.

NOTICE

ing. Ground Floor (faclor Statun Square): 5, D'Aguline Street THE ROYAL HONG KONG and 382 Nathon Roati, Kowloon during office hours.

Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00 am. on Friday, 17th March, 1961, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.

Cash Sweep Tickets at $2.00 each for the last race of this mareting may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Ofices of the Club. The oflee hours of the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club are as follows: - Prince's Building, Ground Floor (faeing Statue Square) and 5, DAguilar Street, Hong Kong:-

9am to $ n.m. to 12.30 p.m. a.m. to 11 an.

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday 11) March

Saturday 18th March

5 pra

King's Rund, North Point, Hong Kong anw 382 Nathan Road Kowicon:-

Mondays in Fridays

Saturday 11th Moreh Saturday 18th March

Hong Kong. 11th March, 1881.

10a.m. to 4 p.m.

9 am to 11.45 am. Da.m. to 11 am.

By Order of The Stewards,

Δ. Ε. Λιπο

Secretary,

THE GAMBOLS

GAYE!

OVER

WERE

Tell Me Ilow cannot expect to do better than third place and Rose Elnet is good as an outsider.

FOURTH RACE JOCKEY CLUB

Berks Handicap Programmca and Entry | Mon); One Mile.

(First Sec-

SIXTH RACE Rutland Stakes (Second Section): One Mile.

The

of 1961 second section

try Subscription Griffins w conclusions here.

EIGHTH RACE

Berks Handicap (Second Section): One Mile.

Oakfurd

James Chow.

Stroma (Chun Kit) will com- mand strong support in the last

2.30

Дm.

Ice 1.

MIDDLESEX

STAKES

Hori 170

--

Alex Lam will be on Colber race of the 10th Race Meeling, and as the horse came fourth in but will have the diflcult task the Hopeful Stakes (First of beating a very flt Pixle (K. section) on the first day of the

Kwek). Annual Race Meeting over this

Another horse which has distance with H. K. Cheng up, shown improvement is Glencoe

consider its prospects of scoring (Alex Lam). a win rather bright.

Gold Badge (H. C. Woo) a Can Can (Albert Lam) looks good. but I am afraid it is not

and may cause dangerous

a good enough against the better

bets in this field. upset.

No

surprises in Seven-a-side

1001

(ixt Section).

Yards.

Terwick Mini (Tokmokoff), Mak Muckle (B. H. Way the Oakford 147 lbs.

Tra

-- Attar (Rodney)

Andrew Lane --0 Besutiful Glel (Sotranoff)

Hurg - Soochow (A. S. Wong) 147 lbs.

S. W. . Ho.

147 fbs.

147 lbs.

last night's

Rugby-

By "PROP"

Samy Sh

Wayne.

Cruz, 010 Nobel Prize (N)......

Kwok.

330 pm. Reco 3. RUTLAND BTAKES (1st Section); „3 Millë, 1001

jorges. Mahtab (Noul)

Oakford,

147 lbs. Small Game (Pereboeft) 147 lbs.

Albert Lam,

-- Cheetah (Sofroncit) .......... 147 lbs.

Hung. Golden Wing (S. K, Wong)

147 18s.

-04 Rose Eleri (Lam) ........ 147 lbs,

Wayne. - Tell Me How TA. B. Wong)

...... 147 Ibs, CY. Wong.

Race 4. BERKS HANDI- 4.00 PCA (st "Bection).

I Mile. Clasa 3. Coo No Surprise Lee).... 148 lbm.

Teal. 231 Captain KM (Ng)

147 lbs. Oak Foret 124 Follow Me (Metravelli) 243 lbs.

Albent Lam 402 Norse King (Belov) .. 141 ibs.

Wayne.

004 Oriental Pearl (Shju) .. 139 (ba

Alex Lam,

431 Tudor Conquest (A. 5. Wong)

*** 145 lbs.

Chun KJ.

From the original entry of some twenty-six sides the field for the Blar-

ney Stone Seven-a-side Rugby Tournament has now been whittled a Native Prince (Sofronoff) down to the last eight. Last night's play at the Club Stadium pro- vided no real surprises, although a few temporary shocks were ex- perienced.

The top half of the draw has when Doig scored a fine try.

of the come provided

less- Weavili was unable to convert

TAIWAN TEAM fancied sides with the chance to and Wayfeong went forward in

COMING HERE

the On Monday night at Club Stadium the Chien Kuo Ola Boy's Rugby Football Club of Taipel will be the questa of the Club in a match which will start at 7.00 pm. On the Wednesday evening they will oppose a team selected by the President of the Hong- kong Rugby Football Union, the match will again commence at 7.00 pm.

The last time that side came over from Taiwan they

Forms for the 11th (Easter) which won the P. & O. Cup ot

Native Prince (H. K. Hung) lost narrowly to the Club by a

Race Meeting 1960/61 to be the Annual Race Meeting with dropped goal to nill, and later held

had a good victory over A on Saturday 1st and Alex Lam up carrying 140 lbs Selection side. This move by Monday 3rd

milen has April, 1981, over 1

been the Rugby Union may, it s penalised by 0 lbs (weather permitting) may victory.

for his hoped, give rise to greater As the horse is in interest in rugger amongst the be obtained at the Secretary's fine form at the moment during Chinese community, for Hong- Office, Alexandra House; the morning training, I think it kong logs far behind other areas should win again with this extra in the Far East in the number Club House, Happy Valley: poundage.

of local-talent teams, and the Stables, Shan Kwang Norse King's (D. Wayne) Roud.

chances are good on account of

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON ដង Tuesday, 21st Murch, 1961.

By Order of the Stewards.

A. E. ARNOLD),

Secretary.

Soccer result

London, Mur, 18. Crewe Alexandra beat Exeter City 1-0 in their English League Firth Division football match at Excler. fulight.-Reuter.

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Itung.

Cruz

000 Perfectional ¡Perciocff) 145 lbs.

100 Viva Day (9. H. Weng) 150 iba..

000 Top Speed (Leskoff) 100 lbs.

S. W. H. Ho.

4.30

--

Kuck.

pm. Raco 5. MIDDLESEX (Ind Section). 170 Yards. 25 111

1061

Handsonië Dividend (Tokanokoff)

STAKES

Horses.

Уста Benjamin D. (Rodney) '. 147 lbs,

Chun Kit,

--0 Well Balanced (Lee; .. 1947 lbs. i

ES. WODE

Bung

- Dictator (Sofronoff) .. 147 lbs. -- Heart's Content Rodney),

....................... 147 lbs. Andrew Lam 0 King Solomon (5. H. Wong

the progress ta

quarter-final the Tournament at the expense stage. Thus we have the Royal of the airmen. Signals and Club "B" batting Police trolted onto the cut the Arst quarter-final On

field for their first ap. -- Saturday for the right to meet

pearance in the Tournament the winner

the Recrcia

and BODN showed their Dragens clash.

strength, when after sharp handling by the backs Fidler rounded his opposite number Wayloong 1 disposed of the to open the Palles score. RAF after the hardest battle of

the forwards getting a With the evening to win for them-good supply of the ball the solves the dubious honour of Police backs ably generalled facing the Police "A" In the by Johnstone, had 1 field day quarter-final stage.

and walked off the ftelit -- Ronwin (Belov) The IEL Royal Warwick victors 13 points to nil over

by, Regiment came through with a HMS Woodbridge Haven good win over the RAF "B" cam

RAF "B" made the Army.

-- Arctic Prince (Tokomokoffi

Chan

147 iba.

147 lbs.

Frityriac

147 lbs.

- Pereboeff)

Wayne.

Kwok.

147 lbs.

and will now incet the Royal champions from the Worwick 5.00 pm. Race 8. RUTLAND STAKES (2nd Section). 1 Mile, 10GA Northumberland Fusiliers in the Regiment pull out all the stops,

Ногтся. final game of the third round. but this the Warwicks did and 40 Cobber (A. S. Wong). 147 lbs.

Signals and Club "B" each eight points to nit.

Alex Lam. ended

winners up convincing

-- Net Proft (Rodney) .. 147 lbs. won well in their respectiva

Chun Kit second round games fast even-

.. 147 lbs. Fullers Just had the edge-00 Apache (Tokmokos)

Fattend. Ing, and I muri say that I over the

from second string

- Happy Augury (Ng).. 147 lbe. fancy Club "B" to win their MS Wordbridge Haven and

Kwok. to the semi-floats, on their solitary goal was enough

-- Apollo (Noodt), .................... 147 ibm. Saturday

to secure them a place in the 00 Bearer Bond (Persboet) 147 lbs. Club de Recreio found that next round. they were very hard pressed by 14th Field Regiment "B", who, Tomorrow's matches - Happy and (Lee)

early Recreio

way

undaunted by

Botelha,

Allan Chan. Can Can (5. H. Wong)

Albert Lam

141 lbs.

Yau..

147 lbw, 147 Iba,

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B. W. H. Ho,.

The President's XV for the mater next Wednesday will be: Weavill (RAF), A. Xavier (Re- erelo), Cilmo (Navy), Fidler score, fought back well that (Police), M. Xavier (Recreio, they spent the vast majority of will therefore be:

The programme for tomorrow Jet (Botronet) Johnstone (Police), Tancock the game in Recreio territory.

|-- (Club),

(RAF), Keill However, they could not break Club "8"

0.00 pm Royal Signals vr (Police), Babington (Polico), the stubborn defence of the

-530 gun. Hace 1, BURGERY, HANDI- Anthony (RAF), Newbigging Portuguese boys who scrapet" vs

0.20 pni Club de Recreio

CAP [3rd Bection). 4 117- (Club), Roberts (Police), Dixon through after a very lacklustre

Dragons

longe. Clam 5. (RAF captain), B. Smith display.

6.40 pm Wayfoong 1 vs 214 Stratilan Rodney).... 137 lbs.

Andrew Lam (Club).

Dragons played well to defort Peller "A".

400 Klava (Metrevell).... 145 119. a keen, but disorganised team wick Regiment va al 7.00 cm 1st Royal

Al Lein.

.... 140 lbs, from HMS St Bride's Day by ab

Dotėlio. elghteen points to nil margin.

Northumberland Fusiliers.

100 Tarota (Pereboe) .. 140 m. The semi-finals will be played

.. 148 14. nt 7.30 pm and 9.00 pm and the final at 8.46 pm.

301 Miss Alison (Belov).... 150 br.

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A field day

The hardest match of the evening featured the clash be- tween the RAF "A" and Way. foong 1. Fierce tackling and splendid covering by both sides Was seen in plenty during the opening minuten

After Watson ran

oriliodox passing

to

War-

403. Confuzor (Nood) Royal

Sports Diary

TODAY Twthis

on Elegance (Sofroneft)

Criz

000 Cutty Sark Woo 134-1.

3.W.

102 Logia (Delov) 140 the.

Allan Chan.

222 dood Win (Cheve) .... 254 Ibr.

Kwok.

0.00 nm. tee 2. BERKS HANDICÁP (Kid Rection), 1 Mile Cline 3. Final of Colony, Grass Court tennis 220 Pixie (B. 11. Wand) outside Dolg to repro a capital singles championship as Chater-road.

Kwok 131 lbs. try from fifty yarda, and

Badraiacom

hot Flying Filly (Betronoff) XBO NA, ! Kennedy converted

Final of Colony Jublor Badmin=-

Plumbly. put on champtonenap at Indian-teeres-210 tioni (Perehdelf) Wayfoong into a five point lead ton Chub, 2.30 pm

.... 130 lb. Cruz, at half-time, although the ILAF

300 Arrowhead (Non) ........ 148 lbs. Tinaiset Land Forori Inter-units appeared to ecore just before alimony Macpherson Bladium, 015 Frome (Tomoko 100 *

Botelho, the whistle,

6.30 pm. RAF pressed hard in the second half but the Wayroong hu athedo, medking.

Mongkonst, Techzod yuk defence only capitulálod sleditiest, "Police ground,

Chun Kit. 410 Great Price(Deliv), 141 the. College an

Wagno. Boundary | com alenene (Leo)] pm.

sega Alex Lam.

341 žbe.