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FOLLOWING THE FIRST RACE, THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY YOUDĖ, LEFT THE CLUBHOUSE FOR A DRIVE ALONG THE STRAIGHT IN FRONT OF THE GRANDSTAND. AFTERWARDS, THE ROYAL VISITORS WENT BY LIFT TO A ROYAL BOX ON THE SEVENTH FLOOR OF THE GRANDSTAND. THERE SIR MICHAEL SANDBERG PRESENTED THE FOLLOWING RHKJC STEWARDS AND THEIR WIVES: DR HARRY FANG AND MRS FANG; MR ERIC CUMINE AND MRS CUMINE, MR HU SAI-FUN AND MRS HUI, MR WONG CHUNG-HIN AND MRS WONG, MR GORDON MACWHINNIE AND MRS MACWHINNIE, MR OSWALD CHEUNG AND MRS CHEUNG, AND MRS SWAINE, SIR SIDNEY GORDON AND LADY GORDON AND MR SIMON

MR JOHN SWAINE KESWICK AND MRS KESWICK,

THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE WATCHED THE SECOND RACE, THE BUCKINGHAM PALACE HANDICAP FROM THE BALCONY OUTSIDE THE BOX. THEY THEN WENT TO THE PADDOCK WHERE SIR MICHAEL SANDBERG PRESENTED THE DIRECTOR OF RACING, MR JAMES BARBER, AND MR BARBER THEN PRESENTED THE CHIEF STIPENDIARY STEWARD, MR J.H. MARSH, TRAINERS MR NG CHI-LAN AND MR JOHN MOORE, THE CLERK OF COURSE JOCKEY MR TONY CRUZ, TRACKS MANAGER, MR E. LEE, AND STABLES MANAGER, MR J.N. MCCAFFREY, CHAMPION MR G. SZE.

BACK IN THE ROYAL BOX, HER MAJESTY AND PRINCE PHILIP WATCHED THE THIRD RACE, THE QUEEN ELIZABETH I CUP. AFTER THE RACE THE QUEEN PRESENTED THE CUP TO THE OWNER OF THE WINNER, FOREVER GOLD, MR E.C. LOWE, AND A REPLICA TO HIS WIFE. WINNING JOCKEY MR P.H, CHAN PRESENTED A BOUQUET TO HER MAJESTY, WHILE SIR MICHAEL PRESENTED TO HER MAJESTY A SOUVENIR, A GOLD BELL, MADE TO MARK THE CLUB'S CENTENARY IN 1984.

AFTER THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY THE QUEEN LEFT FOR A RECEPTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, WHILE PRINCE PHILIP LEFT FOR THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH TRAINING CAMP AT LAM TSUEN.

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