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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1933.

NIGHT STAR SURPRISE IN AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS

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WOODLAND STAG AND POLAR STAR BEATEN IN RECORD-BREAKING RACE ON SATURDAY

WARRINGTON WINS SUB-GRIFFINS CHAMPION IN CONVINCING MÄNNER

ROSY MORN AND KING'S JUSTICE ALSO BREAK RECORDS

(BY " MORNING DEW")

In od ponse, the last day's racing of the Annual Meeting was the best, in that it provided some very interesting tassles.

The finest race of the whole meeting was seen when the three best Aus- tralian ponies of the three seasons. Woodland Stag. (1931), Polar Star (1932) and Night Star (1998) met. There was a thrilling race and the newest pony among them won! A description of the race will be found below...

In the subscription griffins champions, Warrington, as predict ed, won the event in convincing manner. Golden Dragon was second and Jingle third,

Three records were lowered during the afternoon, two in Aus tralian ponies events where the five furlongs record was shattered by Rosy Morn and the mile and a quarter record improved upon by Night Star. King'e Justice, carrying, top-weight in a handicap event, broke the record for the mile and 171 yards, which was es tablished by Sadko just a week before,

| BURGOMASTER JUSTIFIES HIS SELECTION

other lengths behind was Woodland Stag Polar Star swung out slight. | ly in order to pasa Night Star but was stalled off. Meanwhile. Frost made a quick decision with Wood- land Stag and swung right out, do as to have a straight run home. The pony ran bobutifully and when Polar Star relaxed evor so little, Woodland Stag passed him, but Li on Night Star did not stop arging. his mount foit d'second and it was only on account of this and the fact that he was on the rails that he won by half a length, "A similar distance separated the second and. third.

The Last Race...

Mon Talisman was a hot favourite for the last race but the pony had Alexandra Hall showed an mustial burst of speed under Mr. Heard and won handsomely. The race was & slow one and the winner was trail- ing the field most of the way, mak- ing an effort only after the first half-mile The rosponse was 30 good that Heard found himself, several lengths in front at the home“ stretch and with this lead, managed 'to stall off all challenge. Mr. Needa on Mon Taliaman tame along with one of his spectacular rushes, but it did not come off. Wakefield provided Ip Kui Ying with a third place.

RESULTS

The Nil Desperandum Stakes, Mr. Wong Sui Ngeu's Burgo-

master, 158 lbs,

(Mr. A. F. Clark) 1 Mrs. E. H. M. Tinson's Hey Tor,

163 lbs...(Mr. T. L. Wong)..2 Mr. Samson's Charming Face,

152 lbs......(Mr. Ip Kui Yin), 3" Time: 2 mins. 08.1 secs. Won by 11 lengths; a length be- tween second and third.

Pari-mutuel:-

Winner: 810.70.

Places: Ist $6.00; 2nd $11.20; 3rd $12.10.

Betting.

KAPPER

10.

0

72

1,009

**8 857 = 40

Burgomaster, who was chosen to by two lengths: The Got was sent win the first raco, justified the to the van and led by many lengths selection by running home a winner after the first half mile, but the a length and a half in front of Hey pony was thoroughly speat by that

Winner Place Tor. Charming Face was third.

time and never had a look. Auction Bridge Heard on

(Heard) 25 Golden Dragon took There were nineteen starters in charge at the Rock and led into Black Velvet (Li)..... 98 the opening event and Burgomaster the straight, followed by Jingle and Burgomaster (Clark) 899 was the favourite, with Flying Boy King Salmon. next in demand and Hey Tor next. Klickitat as well as White Butterfly (Ip Kui Ying) 118

Black Rock and Charming Faco Flying Boy, unfortunately had ü bad start and was out of the pie wera out of the picture by this Flying Boy (Frost)... 553

time. Golden Dragon had just Gold Box (Pau) ture from the word go, though bis jockey did manage to bring the shaken off a challenge from Jingle Gold Bridge

(G. Roza), pony up with the field at one stage when Warrington came along with of the race." Burgomaster and

a big rush to win just as he liked. Heather Leat

(Carroll) Hey Ton were confidently ridden

Frost Wints.

Hey Tor (Wong) ... 925 and hung about fifth and sixth all

Honolulu Moon the way round. Both ponica came Mr. Frost scored his only win of

(Young) 1 through in the straight and in the day on Mr. Chan Tin Son's only Invincible gruelling finish, Clark on Burgo-griffin. The pony was joint fav

(A. Botelho) tinéter got a little more out of his ourite with Widnes and they finish Jack O'Lantern mount than Wong got out of Heyed first and second, with a neck ".

(Needa) 181 Tor. It was one of the gamest separating them. Wayward Stag. Krata Viz (Proulx)... finish of the whole meeting.

getting away to a good start was Lucky Star well held all the way by Frost.

(Harriman) When the straight was reached. Phelterer (Caplan).... Frost led him out and he looked Spring Field as if he was going to win comfort- ably when Wong on Widnes came along with a terrific rush which would have won the race had it not been somewhat belated.

Rosy Morn Wins, After, failing in the Sydney Mni- dens, Rosy Mora did not start again until on Saturday when he was saddled for the five furlongs sprint, He was made a favourite and justi. fied the confidence of the public, winning by a length and a half from What's That, T. L Wong wha rode the winner, could not get the lead earlier in the race as the pace was too much for his mount, but coming through at the head of the straight, the pony won handsomely. What's That put up belated challenge which proved unavailing Conny ran well but had to be satisfied with third place.

Nesda's "Hat Trick,"

Australians Champions,

The Australian Ponies Champions was a battle of the highest order in which jockeyship and judgment of pace was displayed by the victor and the ranquished alike, There were six starters in the race these being Woodland Stag (Frost), Polar Star (Butler), Night Star (Lá), Friar Tuck (Wong), The Giraffe (Clark) and Golden Dawn (Roza). The last three were rank outsiders and carried less than 50 winning tickets between although there were 4,370 tickets. purchased in the race.

them

Mr. Needa commenced his series of win in the third race when he rode King's Justice and in spite of the fact that he was carrying top weight, won the event In record

Woodland Stag was an even- time. The betting was all on money favourite, with Night "Star King's Justice and King's Bounty, carrying just half the number of two of Mr. Pearco's ponies, They tickets as Frost's mount and Polar finished in that order, a head separ- Star was just under the 1,000 mark. ating the two. King's Bounty was The favouritism of Woodland Stag sent in front in what appeared to be a slow race and it was not until that the pony had beaten Polar

was undoubtedly due to the fact! the straight was reached that he Star, earlier m the meeting, whên was really let out. King Justice he managed to lead all the why meanwhile ran at the tail of the home. Li undoubtedly had this in field and was last entering the his mind when he went to the post straight, but the pony was com Saturday had Butler too hád fratively fresh and when urged by probably determined that there Mr. Needs came along with a great should be no running away for burst of speed to head his stable Woodland Stag campanion off at the winning post. Therd was a great tussle for third Accordingly, when the gate shot place between The Tiger, Daylight Up two ponies wrestled for the Eve and Valorous and the verdict Star, while Polar Star, not to be was given to Daylight Eve who loft in the cold, hung gamely on the dame along just strong enough in heels of the leaders. The other the last few strides to earn it.

Another Exoiting Finish.

ponies were clean out of the race from the word Go. The first quarter of a mile was covered in Another exciting finish was seen 27 seconds and the next quarter in The Griffing Handicap "A" was even a bit faster, the half mile Class over a mile. There was being completed in 64.3. It was plenty of support for Tenorio and then that Frost must have decided Street Singer, in the nhsence of that the pace was a killing both Coo Coo Bay and Mayflower, one and slowed down his mount and after the held had turned into slightly. Meanwhile Night Star the straight it appeared as though had no option but to go right the issue would lie between the fav on and Polar Star delighted purites, but a hundred yards from his supporters when he passed home, Spotted Butterfly came along Wondland Stag and came up on the with a great big rush and after hocle of his stable companion. The passing Tenorio threatened to wrest three quarters of a mile wás com- the honoure from Street Singer Pleted in 1.23.2 and the two Stars However, the latter held off long-

were still in front with Night Star enough to win by a head!

"Blightly at an advantage. Wood- land Stag now began to creep up slightly and the mile was covered. if 1,512 which is two seconds better The subs champions was a set than the record for the distance!! race, but the winner did not run The run home wha, most interest with the fold. Instead he hung on ing Night Stär having led all the

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