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DAILY PR SS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD, 19:2

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB'S ANNUAL RACE MEETING.

ALLIED KING WINS THE LADIES' PURSE ÄND THE CHAMPIONS.

AN EXCELLENT DAY'S RACING.

He started a warm favourite and won as he pleased. In Stephanotis Mr. Maxon has a game animal which runs out his races very gallantly.

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Patron. His Excellency Sit R E. Stephanotis in the “Rialto" Stakes did,

Stubbs, K.C.M.G.

what Mountain Bear bad failed to do. Epnorary Stewards His Excellency Vice-won bis third race on successive days.

Admiral Sir A. L. Duff, R-C-B. His Excellency Major-General Sir John Fowler, K. U. M. G., CB D.8.0.; Hoo. Mr. Claud Severn, C.M.G.; Commodore W. Bowden-

The Champions proved the race of the .Smith, C. B.E.

meeting and roused intense excitement." Steward The Hon. Sir O. Paul Cha Despite his victory in the Ladies' Purse

tor, Kt., C.M.G.; Lieut. Col. `G, K

Allied King was not greatly fancied. The Hall Brutton, R. R. Dyer Esq two Dahlias, Empire with 877 and Hon- Henry Humphreys, Esq., Sir Wm.

esty with 878 backers were equal fav Rees-Davies, K., D. G.. M. Bernard,ourites Ajax haal 458 and Allied King Esq. Bell-Irving, Esq., Brig. Gen. only 313 supporters out of a total E. B. Macanghten, Q.M.G., P.S.O., of 3,072. On his running for the Chal- Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, H. Plenge Cap Empire Dablja had the beating White, Esq.

of Allied King by five lengths, for the Stewards in Charge of the Scale-Lipat pair met on exactly the same terms Col. G. K. Hall Brutton, Henry Hum Thesse two ponies fought it out desper phreys, Esq

ately from the time that Allied King Judge.-F. B. Marshall, Esq.

closed with the Dahlias at the Village. Assistant Judge.-D. E. Clark, Esq. "

Bend and finely as Mr. Burkilt rodo be Starter.-Brig. Gen. E. B. Macaughton,was unable to get on terms with Mr. Hill

C.M.G., D.SO.

Second Starter.-W. D. Fidder-Wilson

Esq.

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Time Keeper.-H. 8. Bassoon, Esq. Surgeon Dr. C. Forsyth Secretary-E. J. Chapman, Esq. Treasurers-Messrs. Linstead and Davis. Clerk of the Ogurie.-H. Birkett, Esq.

Yesterday was again Mr. Hill's day. He not only rode four winners, but he won the two most important events of the

whose mount ran most generously. The time, mins. 39 -Seces was quite up to

average.

The first prize in the Champions cash sweep, amounting to the record sum of 899,075 was won by Mr. Lam Ming, of the Long Shing curio shop.

Before the start Hope Hablis bolted and covered half the course before being

pulled up. The toe was somewhat de laged and the field became tractious. Mountain Bear took the lead and the Chief was badly left in the rear, Passing the past for the first time Mountain Beari still led, followed by Ajax and the two Dahlias. The leader lost ground badly passing the Football Stand. His stride shortened and, passing the Rock. Ajax went to the front, and took definite charge Mond. of the race. Hope Dahlia running Coming into the home straight White Star Dahlia came up on the outside aud passed the other, Dahlia. Ajax Binished an easy first, being 4 lengths in front of the Dahlia. Repulse Bay Chief Enished third, lengths behind, Mountain Bear coming in last.

Time: min. 38secs. Pari-mutuel. Winner: $17.00

8.50

Cash Sweep. Ticket No.

54, 81,603.00 9, .-B. 10 -.

214, 438.00 416, 999.00 Unplaced ponies Nos. 109, 68.

3-THE HONGKONG STAKES.

Mrs. G. E. Hartford's Kinsha, 135 lbs.

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Terms of Sale-As detailed in Ostalogus. this meeting allowed 3 lb. (Jockey

HUGHES & BOUGH, allowance.) One mile and a half... Mr. Towers Mosa Tite, 152 lbs.

(Mr. Knoll). 1 Mr. Ailsure's Robbie Doo, 137 lbs.

2 (Mr. Doyle).

(Mr. Dupree) 3 Messrs. Hosie and Lay's Deuce Wild,

"153 lbs.

(Mr. Soares) c Dr. F. H. Kow's Kangaroo, 130 lbs.

(Mr. C. R. Thompson) 0 The small field of five ponies got away nicely, the Kangaroo going to the front. third respectively. At the Rock for the Winner $600 Second $200 Third $100. Robby Doo and Kinsha lying second and For China panies bond fide griffins on frst time the ponies bunched. Robbie date of entry. Winners of one race B Doo came to the front and Mosaic Tile b; of two or more races 10 lb. extra.worked up to second pince. Down the home straight Robbie Doo and Mosaic (Subscription griffins of this season Tile fought it ont for first place but 1921-1922, winners "no penalty, non- Doyle's mount bored right out, only winners allowed 3 lb.) Three quarters Managing to run into second place a bead front of Kinsha.., Mosaic Tile finished af a mile.

fist, with many lengths to apare.

Time: 3min. 23 1-5secs. Pari-mutuel.. Winner: $7.00

1-THE GRAND STAND STAKES:

2.

day-the Ladies' Purse and the Chani- pions on the same horse, Allied King. On the day's racing Allied King proved the best pony of the meeting, and the result of the Champions suggests that when Empire Dahlia beat him in the Challenge Cup on Monday, yesterday's winner was short of a gallop. A fine. long-striding animal, he gets down to his work, when asked to make his effort, veryMars, C. H. Petts and Ellis Hayim's

Kiangsu King, 100 lbs. gamely.

Sir Pat's Wildare Dublia. 155 lbs.,

(Mr. C. R. Burkit) 1

(Mr. W. Hill) 2 Mr. Kuoll also had a good day and bad

Mr. Burk Mr. H. Birkett's Shining Star, 135 lbs, three winners to his credit.

(Mr. T. W. Doyle) 3

ho had not a bad day, considering that

his first winner paid a dividend of $243. Mr. Dude' Toyshop, 183 lbs

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was less successful but with two wins.Mders. J. Bell-Irving and J. J. Pater- son's Pull Devil Pull Baker, 15 two seconds, and two thirds to his credit

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(Mr. J. M. Remedios) 0 Mr. Dyer's Killicerankie, 135 lbs. content with a third.

(Mr. Bulted) 0 The weather has held steadily clear and sunless throughout the meeting, though Mr. Henry Humphreys Flying Mouse,

.... (Mr. Knoll) 0 the somewhat keen wind of the two frat Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Shek O. Chief, 19 days was absent yesterday. The attent dance was larger than on the first and Mr. R. Macgregor's The Mangosteen, 149 lbs...... (Mr. E. Mpiler) second days and the stands, when tho

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4. THE LADIES' PURSE. Presented, with $400 added to the winner

Second to receive $200. Third 8100. For China ponies Winners at this meeting other than subscription griffins of bath classes 5 lb. extra. Jockeys who have had three or more winning mounts, in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin 3 lb. extra. (Jockey allowance.) Once round.

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Allied King, 1860 Its.(Mr. Hill) 1 Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen's Hatton,. 150 tephen's Hatton on lbs.

Str Paul's Sceptic Dahlia (late Exche-

quer Bill), 160 Thy,

(Mr. C. R. Burkill) Mr. John Bell Irving's Scamperdule

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The public proved unlucky in the first rade of all, for which Kiangsu King and Mr. Hector Sassoon's Roman Dusk, 163 (Mr. L. Moves) Flying Mouse were made hot favourites.

(Mr. C. R. Thompson).

(Mr. JBell-Irving) o Both were woll off but neither was goodMr. Towers' Enamciled Tile, 153 lbs. enough, and the race was won by Wild The favourites, Flying Mouse and Mr. Duds Pawnshop, 160 lbs..

(Mr. Knoll 0 Fire Dahlia which returned its 17 backers

Kiangan King, took the lead from a very Mr. Henry Humphreys Speckled $243 each.

the Mouse, 155 lbs.

(Mr. C. R. Thompson) U A better choice was made in the second bad start. These two ponies led up and third races, both of, which were won Icoline with Pull Devil Pull Baker and

(Mr. F. A. Vida) 0 by Mr. Knoll. Mountain Beur failed Shining Star coming up nicely, Shek Sir Paul's Sovereign Dablia, 163 lbs. badly in the Great Southern Stakes and Chief and the Toyshop trailing out in the Sir Paur's Delight Dablia, 147 lbs.

(Capt. Spinks) proved oncis again the difficulty of the geur Rounding the bend Kiangsu King.

(late Daybreak), 157 lbs. same borse winning or three successive had a long lend from Fall Devil Pull Mr. Hector Basscon's Roman Dawn

(Mr.. E. Moller): 0 days."Ajax wen very readily while Baker. Coming in to the home straight

(Mr. Soares) 0 Mosaic Tile supplemented his two seconds Wildare. Dahilia, ridden by Mr. Burkill, Mr. Soares' Spotted Sand, 180 lbs. by an easy win in the Hongkong Stakes and out for the first time during the Mr. H. E. Spraggy's Lighting, 185 br.

(Mr. E. E. Spragge) o W Britisher. Several years experience of present meeting, can "into second place, He was a very warm favourite, tox.

134 This was a very good race and pro. general office contine and book work. Beply to The Ladies Purse was secured very Shining Star also made ground rapidly.

of the meeting, a great struggle taking neatly. by Allied King whe won from On the bome run it was a neck and neck vided probably the most exciting Bnish Boz PU, ojo Daily Prsu Office, Hinton just when he pleased and proved russ for first place between Wildline pines: between Allied King. Hatton, TO LEE-For pariod of 3 months, 1st of Dahlin and Kiangsu King with Ehising Sceptic Dahlia and Pawnshop. The start Star golog laat but getting shut in be- tween the pair. The Dahlia pony got bare first by a short bead and Shining Star came in third, one length behind.

iLs: Imin. 20secs. Pari-mutuel. Winner; 3943.00 18.90

1. 2.

6,00

10:00

Cash Sweep Ticket No.

347, $1,118.50-

169, 319.00 230, 133.50 Unplaced. starters (825 cach);

Nos.

52, 404, 201, 218, 151, 262, 5, 527, and

180..

amcat popular winner.

The ceremony of presenting the Ladies' Purse took place on the. Grand Stand immediately after the raco E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs, Sir William Hen Dayes, the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn and Mrs. Severn, and the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen were amongst those who attended the presentation, which was made by Miss Elizabeth Addis Mits Addis, by the way, aa representing on this occasion the ladies of Hongkong, had been presented with a special copy of the race programme, bound in antin and morned with ribbons. Miss Addis complimented Mr. Hill on having won an exciting race and had much pleasure in presenting the purse, on behalf of the ladies of Hongkong, to

one of the bon jockeys in China"... Mr. Hill, who evidently" felt his posi

(Mr. Knoll)1 tion very much, briefly replied and thore Sir Paul's White Star Dahlia (late upon took Miss Addis in to lunch at the Cialdra Knob), 152 lbs.. Jockey Club Stand

March till ist of May, complete furnished

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was fair, though Lighting caused some flat, 2 Booms, Kitchen, Bathroom, pant trouble in the getting away. This pony Mederate terms. Box PX, was left standing and started some 15 Press Office. lengths in arrear. Sovereign Dahlia took the lead from Hatton, Roman Pride, Szeptic Dahlia and Toyshop in the order. named, Allied King, Speckled Mouse and. NEW OFFICE ROOMS in Central Inca This 3 Bly from 1st April Apply SANG KEE Lighting bringing up the rear.

TO LET.

order was maintained to the bend into c/o Compradore Department,

the home straight when Allied King and Longkong & Bhai Bank Des Your Lond Sceptic Dahlia came up and challenged entrance

Af the last. furlong Sovereign Dahlia and Roman the fenders for first place. Pride lost ground badly and were passed.

IF YOU WEAR GLASSES and Allied King shot ahead. Mr. Hill 2-THE GREAT SOUTHERN STAKES Tode a wonderful race and brought his there is almost as much comfort and pany in first with half-a-length to spare. Winner 3600. Second 200. Third $109 Beoptio Dahlia spurted in the luns 100 pleasure in wearing Pincodes

For Chins ponies. Winners at this Fards and simost drew level with Hatton, Glasses, as there is in pomessing mecting of one race 5 lb of two or being beaten by only a short head. Mr. perfect pair of eyes-for they fit ao cons mora mess 10 lb, extra. Grifins allow Knoll on Pawashon the fourth, half fortable and secure that you forget you. ed 6 lb.; subscription griffus of any a length behind the Dahlia. It should

reason non-winders allowed 10 lb. One be mentioned that the time was only three have them on-the most important im mile and a quarter.

seconds above the record, held by Mr.provement in eye-glasses in the pask John Ford's pany Gretna Green which did twenty-five years. Pince-ner Eye Glasses Mr. Gilpin's Ajax, 158 lbs,

the round in aming beseen?

Time: 2min, 655ces,

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· Pari-mutuel.

(Mr. Burkill)Winner: $11.40

There was something of a turn-up in the Bir Ellis Kadoori Repuls Bay 6.00 American Cop when Multum in Parvo,

and won very easily from Jewel Dahlia Sir Paul's Hope Dublin, 155 be,

ALSO

with Mr. Hill up, reversed previous form

PICCADILI.

It was this second horse that provided

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