DAY OF SURPRISES AT THE RACES.
GOOD DAY, WINS NOVICE RACE TO PAY $506 TO LUCKY PUNTERS.
BOXING EVE IN GREAT FORM: WINS MILE AND QUARTER RACE FROM KING'S COLOUR
[BY MORNING DEW."]
Glorious weather, a good attendance, big fields, thrilling finishes and some big dividends all helped to make the Tenth Extra Race Meeting on Saturday at Happy Valley an outstanding.
cauccess,
The racing opened with a success by an outsider which paid 12 to 1 The second raco saw another 19 to 1 outsider romp home. In the third rade the favourite was again well bestes. Then came the Aggregate which was a gift to Valorous and which gave Mr. Pax his one and only win of the day...
In the event for grins, Nippy accounted for a big favourite in Gold Key, while a dividend of no less than $505 was paid out to the lucky holders of tickets on Good Day, which won the Novices Race. In the seventh race the favourite, Royal Flush, was badly trounced but followers of form enme back into their own When Eros, carrying the bulk of the betting, landed home to win by a hond from Sanction.
FASTEST SIX FURLONGS RACE RUN.
to the finish was then witnessed in which Mr. Ip Kui Ying on Nippy by a short head: Gold Key took got the better of Wonderful Stag third place three lengths behind.
Faddock Platë.
opening race on the pro gromne fell to Brown Eyes ridden by Mr. Y. T. Fung. The favourite, Celerity and Movanagher, failed to get place, in this race and come- quently not only the winning divi- dond, but also the dividend paid - The field of seventeen got away to out on placed ponies were quite a very even start, but on reaching attractive. Sans Souci took second place with Sunny Day coming in-a close third, Mr Fung kept his mount among the leaders all the way and brought it out in the straight for a big effort. Sunny Day came along with a big burat of speed in the last førlong, but could not find are opening,
Record Equalled.
The fastest six furlongs race seen in Hong Kong was run, on Saturday when Pegasus equalled Woodland Stag's record of 1 minute 25 seconds for the six furlongs,
-
the Golf Club, wild scrambling for position was seen. There was noth ing in the race until the straight Was reached when Thunderous Stag, Good Day, Grey Dawn and Wiss Stag were prominent. A very good, race up the straight resulted in Good Day passing the post half a length in front of Thunderous Stag with Wise Stag and Grey Dawn dead- heating for second place hall length behind the second pony.
Boxing Evo.
Boxing Eve showed punters that he is still a big factor in local racing when the outstripped both King's Colour and Royal Flush in a mile and a quarter race in which he was carrying, top weight. Mr. 1
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; MONDAY OCTOBER 26 1931.
Insansand Handloap: Siz
Pista: One
For China pomes
Class:
For Australian ponies which haveWeight for inches as per soals. not won more than $1,000 in stakes. b. penalty for overy $200 or part Entratica foo 80 lat prizo $500 thereof won in stakes since January 2nd prize" $300), 3rd prizg #500.
TALANA 1, 1931, To be ridden jockeys Dr J. Macgown's Pegasus, og 152 Ibat (Mr. Caplen) who have not won five fat racon Mr. C... Gordon Caduckie's St... anywhere at any time. Jockeys 2
Moritz, 155 iba. (Mr Proulx) iba ponaity for eacle race won. Mr. W. T. Stanton'a Fritz, 165"
lby (Mr. Stanton) a Penalties, accumulative. Entrance Alep Tan-Caulfield, 140 lbs, feo $5 1st prizo 8500; 2nd prize (Mr. Y. T. Fung); Floretta, 140 lbs. 1 $200; 3rd prize $100, (Mr. Ip Kul Ying); Moon Star Messrs. Chau and Chau's Good 101 lb (Mr. Su N. Pań); The Bustard, 11 lbs. (Mr. B. Corbett); Thunderclap,, 164 Ibs. (Mr. G. Ú. da Boza);
Times 1. min. 35, soch till Won by one and a halt lengths two: lengths and a half botwoon second and third.
Pari-mutual
We Winners 2041501AER
St. Moritz
Moon Star ...... 510. Thunderclap
480--
Fritz
223
Pazara
163
Caulfield
40
898 1854 200 #109 08
Floretta
Day, 155 lbs...(Mr. Benham) Mr. A. A. B. Botelho's Thunder-
ous Stag, 187 lbs.
(Mr. Corbett) Mowers. Nowbigging &. Gordon's
Grey Dawn, 107 lbs.
(Mr. 1. M. Bewart) 3*
SITUATION IN SWATOW.
ANOTHER STRONG JAPANESE PROTEST:
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
BWALOW, Oct. 23.
The general situation here, has not improved in the least. Anti- Japanese propaganda is circulated and printed every day in the ver nacular papers. One report has its that a number of Japends havo been specifically imported into Swatow with the object of stirring
The local Press has expected armed intervention by the United States against Japan but a few realitics of the situation are now realised, and there is an occasional note of bitterness against America, The Press also complains that Chins is not getting from the League of Nations what was expect
Mr. Chan Tin Son's Wise Stagup trouble Pincos 1st, $15.90 2nd $7.50 158 lb.
(Mr G. P. Ferguson) 3 3rd, $13:30 hendrer
Also ran-Acacia Loaf, 159 lbs. Betting.
Winnor Places (Mr. R. H. Carroll); Armony, 164 lbs. (Mr. HC Lee); Blue Boy, 150 lbs. J. E, Noronha); Bronze Eyes, 157 lbs. (Mr. S. To Wong); Brune wick Hall, 106, ibr. (Mr. A. A. B. Botelho); Edenbridge, 102 lbs. (Mr. Fue Shun Wa), Fi-Fa, 103 lbs. (Mr. H. B. V. Mossop); Mongolian Stag, 183 lbs. (Mr. T. C. Bock); Mount Elburz, 151 lbs. (Mr. H. C. Tang); Sunloch, 155 lbs. (Mr. A. H. 8. Alres Tango, 155 lbs. (Mr. F. Lobel): The Quail, 159 lbs. (Mr. Butler); Vamoose, 150 lbs. Kitchell).
34 .*60
212
The Bustard
3-Bonham Handicap: One Mtie.
For China ponies Be Class. Entrance fee #5; - 166 prize 8430; 2nd prits 82501 3rd prize $150, Mr. A. A. R. Botelho's Lobster
Bay, 148 lbs....(Mr. Caplan) 1 Messie. Teater and Abraham's
The Tiger, 150 lb. 19
(Mr. Hürriman) Mr. W. T. Stanton's Christmas
Frolic, 181-1be
(Mr. Stanton) 3* Prince's Crown Prines, a-lbs.
(Mr. S. N. Pan) 3* Also ran The Grause, 153 lbs. (Mr. GU. da Roza)
Time::2 mins. 04.1-5 seès, 21, Won by one. End a half lengths: two lengths between second" and third,
Dead heat. Pari-mutuel.
Winner: $32.70. Plages 1st $14;. £nd, $14.70.
Betting;2A
Winner. Places.
1,223
411
One. Mila.:
The boycott against goods of Japancas origin still enforced and as & result, the shops' and offer in the way of cloths and run- stores have next to nothing to dries, so that, while Japan suffers a reduced export trade; the Chi Dess merchants make no profit and the Chinese public suffer the incon- (Mr.venience of not being able to pro-
Time: 2 mins. 12.2-5 BOOS Won by half a length; the same between second and third,
-Dead heat. Pari-mutuel
Winner: $608,10, Places: 1st 300.10; 2nd, $1.50; 3rd, #23.10 (Wise Stag) and 66.70 (Grey Dawn).
Betting.
Winner: Places, 074 830
Grey Dawn.
Crown Prince......1,394 The Tiger Lobster Bay 307 The Grouse 358. Christmas Frolic.... 262 48ith New Aggregate Stakes:
540
Blue Boy
410
387.
449
Edenbridge
997
210
379
Armony
197
204
270
Brunswick Hall
157
210
Thunderous. Stag
148
180
Bronze Eyes Fi-FR
113
158
86
115
61.
74
Tango
...93
Acacia Lonf
67
Vamoose
Mongolian Stag The Quail
105
60
Value $750. For all China požies... St. Moritz was the big favourite | Charles, who rode the winner, waa here and it went to the front with content to remain with the field Winners of $5,000 or more in stakes Thunderclap on the rising of the over the first quarter, but thence anywhere since January 1, 1931, gate. For half a mile the two kept forward sent his mount to the weight for inches as per scale; of together, with the rest of the field front to finish the last mile in 2 $4,000 to $4,999, 3 lbs. dllowance; The first of 23,000 to 83,990; 5 lbs. allowance; all bunched up within two lengths minutes 2.4 seconds.
Sunlock
Good Day Mount Elburz
Handicap: 14 Miles.
cure cheap grade goods. The Chi nese Cratoms likewise must be cons tent with a decrease of revenue. A boycott is, therefore, a loss all round,
Boycott or no boycott JapanesO Steamers continue to call regularly, thongh with “cargo nil” on the manjicst. Despite the fact that sampans are prohibited from board, ing them, the Japanese have their own facilities for keeping, touch with their steamers
Demonstration 'Abandoned.
A huge demonstration, compris ing the students, the labour unions and other organisations, etc., WIS to have been staged on the 18th inst., but was abandoned. The authorities requested that it be
postponed
In this connection, & Govern ment mandate has been issued to the effect that, a (if any) future demonstrations must be conchicted in an orderly manner and that no slogans are to be shouted, "The Police Department has been in...! structed to see that the order is being obyed. The authorities must he congratulated on their very suc 'cessful control of anti-Japanese. violence.
Post Office and Propaganda. For some time past this Union. has asked that all incoming and outgoing letters be stamped with dati-Japanese alogans, but after- wards it was restricted to Chineso correspondenes only. How deeply the Ohinest feel can be judged by this propaganda. However, & Glov
of them. Thunderclap had had quarter was just a fraction under of less than $3,000, 7 lbs, allowance. enough by the time the field entered 34, which shows how well-timed Mr. The stakes will be run for six times,, the straight, but at this stage, both Charles' run on Boxing Eve taraad or as decided by the Stewards. At Fritz and Pegasus left the rear out to be.. King's Colour made a the end the person an additional bunch to make up on the leader, very big and creditable effort to sum of $9,000 will be devided be St. Moritz held his own under a beat Boxing Eve, but had to go.tween the ponics scoring most.. hundred yards from home, when Mr. | under by two lengths.
darks in the races for the stakes. Caplan applied the whip to Pegaeus Eros, well backed to win the during the season in the proportion: and got an immediate response to last race, just did it by a head, of first, 70 per cent., second, 20: por shable him to win by a length and winning from Sanction, who was cent, and third 10 per cent of the
half. Fritz was two and a half again h head in front of Paul Pry, added money so far as is consistent. 1st prize 8500; 2nd prize 8300ment mandate has put an end to lengths behind St. Moritz,
Ataman was second favourite; he with ties." Marks to coun€ 4, for 3rd prizo 2009 mado a good run over the first half win, 3 for a second and t for a mile and then appeared to be third in each race. The bencât of Mr. beaten by the distance. Sanction marks already scored to pass with and Paul Pry joined issued with a pony on a sals. Entrance fee Eros in the straight and a close 25. 2nd prize $100; 3rd prize 8200. tid mile race and won from The finish saw thic porner pass the post Mr. Tally Ho's Valorous, 189
Caplan Again Wins.
„Mr. Caplan won a second time when he took Lobster Bay out in
Tiger with Christmas Frolic and with Eros slightly in front." Crown Prince dead-beating for third. The Grouse, the only other starter in the race, was unplaced.":
The race was run in fint time,
Christmas Trolfe and The Tiger doing the pacemaking. The Tiger
THE RESULTS.
For Chine ponies. Latrance fee
Mr.
Iba (Mr. B. N. Par) 1 Mr. Chume King's Counsel, 153Mr.
lbs......(Mr. G. U. da Roza) £ Mr. Chan Tin Son's Zorhan: 148 m
Iba (Mr. Harriman) 3 Also ran: Carbine, 181 lbs. (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho); Coronation Eve,
led into the straight by twe lengths, 1-Bonham Handicap (D2 Class): 163 lbs. (Mr. Reidy); Orlando, 145
but found Lobster Bay's last quar ter too big a proposition to contend with Mr. Caplan took the grey to the front just after turning into the straight and had no difficulty in get- ting in front of The Tiger and athy ing there.
The favourite, Crown Prince, could not come up in the straight although he was lying" in a very handy position at the village bend,
Gift to Valorous,
With only six starters in the Ag- grogate Stakes, Valorous was made
Six Furlongs.
For China ponies-D2" Class.. Entrance fee. $5. 1st prize $350; 2nd prize 8100; 3rd prize 875," Dr. B. To Wong's Brown Eyes,
140 lbs......(dir. Y. T. Fung) 1 Messrs. Lo and Liang's Spor
Souel, 140 lbs.
(Mr. 1p Kui Ying) Messrs. Chan and Chau's Sunny
Day 155. lbs.
(Mr. G. U. da:Hoza) 17 Also ran Bright Eve, 165 lbs.
lbs. (Mr. Harriman); Choctow II.,
lbs: (Mr. A; W. da Roza),
Time: 2 mina, 63.4-5 sëch. Won by six lengths; a short head! between second and third. ·
Pari-mutuel :-
15
Winner: 38.30, Places: Ist, 25.70; 2nd, 88.20; 3rd, $7.00.
Eve's Boxing Eve, 160 lbs.
(Mr. Charles) 1 Dynasty's King'a Colour,
154 lbs.
(Mr. G. U. da Roza) Heard's Royal Flush, 150 Ibs...........(Mr. S. N. Pan) 5 Also ran:-Monterey Bay, 140 lbs., (Mr, Y. T. Fung); The Gomeril, 149 lbs. (Mr. A. W. da Roza).
Time: mins. 33.3-5 soos. Won by two lengths; six lengthis between second and third...
Pari-mutuel
Winner: 814.10. Places: 1st, 88.50 2nd, 89,00,
Winner. Places.
1,134. B05: :080: ..1500
880
360
59
Betting
Betting
Winner Places.. Valorous
41,550 ** 1,388 875 Coronation Eve..... 18 Zörhan
351 874
X33 King's Counsel 108:
Orlantio
101 240
Royal Flush Boxing Eve King's Colour Monterey Bay Gomeril
34 .
20 *27:
Carbine
30.
8. Bonham Handicap: One Mlle.
this form of propaganda" as
The Anti-Japanese Committee re- cently detained the messenger of the Japanese Consulate while he was in town. The Consul at once communicated with the Mayor and made strong representations. He ponied out that it was the clear duty of the authorities to give pro tection to everybody in the exercise of his legitimate profession, and he added that if that protection was not given he (the Consul) would ac have to solicit the assistance of the Japanese Navy. The warning had. its effect and the Mayor, gave in structions that the messenger be relented forthwith. The Boycott Committee felt that they had lost face and proposed that the ses senger should be searched by them twice daily. However, nothing, has boen done,
It will be remembered that the authorities placed armed, policemon: outside the Japanese Consulate for the purpose of searching every per son entering and leaving the com- pound Following the strong repre sentation it appears that this has been cancelled. The Japanese Con. sul also protested against somis sol diers taking part in one of the demonstrations organised by the studente
a big favourite and he won as Mr. Yue Shun Wa); Celerity, 160 5-Caine Handicap: 14 Miles. liked Caronation Eve which com- manded a few hundred tickets, was 105 lbs. (Mr Fischer); Flornotta,
100 lbs. (Mr. Caplan); Happy For China ponies, griffins of this For China ponies-"B" Class
·loft at the 'alart and had to be con Choice, 145 lbs. (Mr. Proulx) season. Entrance fee 85.1st prize Entrance fee. 8 dat prizo $450; A little while ago the head of a
tent with trailing the field the whole, way round, Valorous won by Jester, 141 lbs. (Mr. 8. N. Pan);
8500; 2nd prize $200; 3rd prize 8200. who was only half a length in, Szent Roza) Sonny Boy, 105 lbs. (Mr. Mr.In Kui Ying) 1
Son's Wonderful of Zorhan.
Orlando was a very IL C. Leo); The Turbot, 140 lbs. Mr. Chan good fourth
(MES. YLinng); I Thumb Stag, 150 lbs. Mr. Proulx
it lengths from King's Counsel Movanagher, 148 lbs (Mr. A. W. da Mr. Chan Wai Sang's Nippy, 148
1
Good Elding.. Nippy registered the excellent time (for him) of 9 minutes. 37.1 fgebonds for the mile and l quarter. In doing so he accounted for Won- derful Stag and Gold Key. The last named as made the favourite with Nippy eccord in demand,” Day-1. light Eve was ext in the public's fancy and Wonderful Stig, Spey, Britannic Hall and The Plover followed in that order.
Gold Key led at the start, but there was very little in the race until the Rock was renched allen - Proulx brought Wonderful Bing to the front to lead by two longtha into the straight. Meanwhile Nippy draw level with Gold Key and wont Fon in the straight to pick up on Wonderful Stag Athrilling fight,
140 lbs. (3r. H. A do Botelho). Mr LT's Gold Key 152 16-140 lbs. Mr. S. Y. Liung) 2
Time: 1 min. 30.4.8 secs.
Mr. Harriman) 3 16(Mr. A. AB. Botelho); Day Also ran-Britannic, Hall, 145
light Eve 158 Iba (Me, Reidy Spey, 182 lbs. (Mr. G. U du Roza) Places: Int, $1.30; 2nd, $10.50; The Plover, 148 lbs. (Mr. A. W. da 3rd, 913.00 mumming
Won by half a length; the same between second and third.
Pari-mutuel
Winner: $84.80.-
Roza)
Mine mine. 97.1-3. Bec LUSH Won by a short, head three Winner Places. lengths between. second and third.
385 6204 Pari-mutuel
police sub-station was dismissed for receiving a bribs of $200 from certain merchant, who, three times, had smuggled Japanese goolla up country with the police officers con- seat
2nd prize $230; 3rd prizo $150. Mr. Wong Lan Kam's Eros, 150
(Mi. Proulx) 1. Mr. Choy Wing Hau's Sanetic-, Mr. L.T.F.' Paul Pry 143 lbs.
The Anti-Japanese Boycott Com (Mr. Harriman): 8mittee was formerly housed in the (My Lobel); Ataman, 168 lbs. (Mr. Headquarters, but it has mod Also ran:African Eve 186 lbs. same building as the Kuomintang U. da Roza); Ficcalilli, 149 lbs taken s big house in the main road Mr. Bramwell).
lowing to increased activities and
enlarged stall
Time: 2 infas, 044-5 sec
Won by a herd the same be. tween scoort and thin
Pari-mutuel
Winner: $8.80
The Volunteers.
The students still indulge in war talk and refer to China's many
Places lat, $5.00; 2nd, 88.80 millions. With regard to the Volun
Places 1st, 30.60; 200, 80.00; 3rd, $8.30.
Betting
Betting
Celerity Movanagher 374
Sunny Day
980
787 354
Winner: $15.00
Happy Choice
103
171
3rd, $6.10.
Florpotta
133
128
Belting
120 187
Winner. Placen,
107
178
Gold Key
-105
900
-Daylight-Evo
85%
Wonderful, Stag
Eros Alaman. Banotinn. Paul Pr
10422250
18
Elpey
276- $464:
Piccalilli
132
Britannic Hall
180
Afrioan Eve
137
(Continuci
on Page 8)
Brown Eyes Joster
Choctow. 11.
Sans-Souet
Bomi Bor The Turbot Tom Thumb Bright Eyes,
The Plover.
teer Army, to which reference, has been made in this column, many of the recruits, have already ordered Winner Places their uniforms at their own an ,753, 1379ensp, too! Bomo of the studente parents heing pretty well-on natur- any prefer to end their sons going. 403
an with their education rather than rough it in the training camps. Home 300 student volunteers can applied from schools here medical examination is waived
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