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FAVOURITE CRACKS UP IN MILE AND HALF RACE: GAY BUTTERFLY WINS

PORTIA EQUALS COURSE RECORD FOR

SIX FURLONGS

21

(BY MORNING DEW '*')

Favourites had a lean time at Happy Valley on Saturday and as a result dividends were fairly high. The main race of the day, the Sports Club Cup, found National Day going to the post, A well-backed favourite, but the pony found the distance too much for him and before the straight was reached, he was definitely out of the picture. Gay Butterfly, winner of the Valleys walked off 'with this event,

As predicted the six furlongs sprint for Australians produced "a very fast rate and despite the fact that he was carrying as much as 170 pounds, Portia equalled the course record for the dis- tance, which was set up by Season Ticket last year when carry- ing 188 pounds.

Mr. A. J, P. Heard rode three winners during the day and in four other races, he was second. Mr. Proulx won the first two races and in five other öntings was placed three times. Mr. Frost had two wins and two places and was unplaced four times.

MR. PROULX STARTS WELL ON SOLAR

STAR

The opening event found five behind the leaders, (City of Mel starters and Wayward Stag was bourne and Wotin) and entering looked upon as a certainty. Many the straight was h length in front. however, pinned their faith on Here, however, Lady Peel's candi- Frost who was riding Jungle Jim date, Lucy Glitters, put up a with the result that when both strong challenge, but she was not these ponics failed the winner paid equal to Portia and had to go $40.60 for a win inspite of the under by two lengths. Wotin was small feld. Solar Star led all the third as City of Melbourne faded way, shaking off Jungle Jim who out of the race in the straight. The had accompanied him over the first Giraffe started well but dropped six furlongs, before entering the rapidly over the first furlong. straight. Here Widnes put up a gicat show and all but caught up with the leader at the distance

post, but fell off again before the finish. Jungle Jim fought a thrill ing finish out with Wayward Stag for third place, the former just get ting the verdict. ·

An Easy Win

Benny Proulx scored a second win on Alexandra Hall, coming home comfortably in front of Royal Flush and Tillicum in a six fur longs race. The pony covered the distance in 1.28.2 which considering the class, was very good time in deed

Favourite Burprised. Warrington (Heard up) was made favourite for the third race and did not disappoint although the pony had the task of his life trying to shake off Partnership in the run bomo. Ridden by Mr. Laing, Part

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and when Warrington came through just before entering the straight, Partnership also did likewise and the two put up a great race. Jingle and Burgomaster made all the run ning here, but the former was finished after five furlongs while Burgemaster could not sce it through after leading into the straight.

Spectacular Finish,

Frost on The Tiger won by a

head from Valorous (Heard up) in

The Subs' Classic.

In the mile and hall event, Duplex took the lead from a feld of eleven in a slow race. He was followed by Melody and National Day, with the rest of the field well bauched up, Victor and Disorderly Conduct bringing up the rear. The position was kept until the Rock when Melody passed Duplex, who rapidly faded out of the picture. National Day was then second, with De Minimis and Gay Butter fly, third and fourth,

...

The favourite, National Day, lost ground in the bend before the straight and in a hard fought finish Gay Butterfly had the better of Melody by & length, while two lengths behind (on the extreme out- side of the course) De Minimis The Time. National Day was fifth finished third, just heating Now's

and Disorderly Conduct sixth

Toby Disappoints.

2-Smugglers Handicap (Six. Purlongs).

Mr. Sainson's Alexandra Hall,

180 lbs...(Mr. B. A. Proulx) I Mr. Tully Ho's Royal Flush, 149

Is......(Mr. A. J. P. Heard) 2 Mrs. Dunbar's Tillicum, 183 lbs. .....

(Mr. L. G. Frost) 3 Won by two lengths; half a longth. between second and third,

Time: -1.28.3.

Pari-mutual-

Winner: 820,80,

Places: 1st, 28.00; 2nd $5.50; 3rd $6.30.

1.

Betting.

Winner. Place. Royal Flush (Heard) 781 893 Tillicum (Frost)

***** 677 Alexandra Hall

004

(Proulx) 401

413

California (Laing).

211

205

Deo (Harriman)

107

140

Mike (Stanton)

105

108

| Mignonette (Soares). 03

107

Mon Talisman

(Butler)

72

70

| 3.—Customs Handicap (About Ona

Mile 171 Yards).

Mr. Lancashire's Warrington, 160

lbs......(Mr. A. J. P. Heard) 1 Mr. S.B.K.'s Partnership, 140-

lbs. (Mr. S. Y. Liang) 2 Mr. Samson's-Charming Face,

145 lbs. (Mr. B. A. Proulx) 3 Won by one length; 2) lengths be tween second and third.

Time: 2.19.1. Pari-mutuel:-

Winner: $16.60.

Places: 1st $8.10; 2nd - #38.30; 3rd €22.20.

Betting.

Winner. Placo Warrington (Heard).. 506 King's Parade (Frost). 336 Burgomaster (Butler) 316 King Salma (Roza), 250 Banjolina (Fung) Valley Hail (Young): 115 Amoy (Botelho)

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Messrs. Tester and Abraham's

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(Mr. L. G. Frost) 1 Taily Ho's Valorous 162 lbs........(Mr. A. J. P. Heard) 2

Mr. Samson's Navy Hall, 100 lbs.

(Mr. B. 4. Proulx) 3 Won by a head; a head between second and third.

Time: 1.12.4. Pari-mutuel:--·

Winner: $29.60. Places: 1st 88.10; 2nd 25; 3rd $0.80.

Betting.

Winner. Plaće. Don (Ip)

017 406 Navy Hall (Proulx)... 528 383 Valorous. (Head) .400. 560 The Tiger (Frost) Marquis Hall

(Butler) 393

Toby was made favourite for the eighth race but faring badly at the start, never had a look, in, although he made a very good run and finished fourth. Imperial Hall hnd Blug Star (Laing) The Rainstorm were leading at the Tom (Stanton)...... distance post, following a fast pace Bistro (Fung) throughout, and a few seconds Wonderful Star later, Devon and Krata Viz joined the leaders and in a thrilling race home, Devon won by, a neck, from Imperial Hall with Krata Viz

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(Mr. L. G. Frost) 1 Fearaun's No Fear, 101 lbs.

(Mr. A. J. P. Heard) 2 Mr. Lan's Darien, 152 lbs.

(Mr. G. A. Harriman): 3 Won by two lengths, four lengths between second and third.

Time; 1.32.1. Pari-mutuel:-

the Lead Mine Handicap for “B" Class over five furlongs. Valorous had passed the field and looked all

In the last race, hackers of the over a winner, when Frost on The favourite, Adam were again dis- Tiger came along with a terrific appointed as the pony was facing Mr. rush on the rails and just man Wong Nei Chang when this starting aged in win. Navy Hall, who did gate went up for the mile race. By not find a good enough position in the time he had turned round, thei the earlier part of the race, had others had gone almost ten lengths to work very hard to get through, and this handicap proved too much but once he found a clear way in for Adam, Orlando won this event be settled down to work in Buch with two outsiders Alling the places businesslike manner that he was and paying their supporters hand within a short head of Valorous, Bob was

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The Panther favourite for the Leighton Hill Stakes, won by lead-

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ing all the way. No fear (ridden Mr. Sureton's Solar Star, 146 by Mr.. Heard) was well placed át lbs. (MT: B. A. Proult) A

Winner: $7.60.

Places: at $5.20; 2ml 85.60; 3rd- $5.00.

Betting.

The Results

The Panther

Winner. Place.

(Frost)...1,331 1,288

1.–Grinics Summer Handicap (One No Fear (Heard) ...393

415

Dkrien (Hurrunan) 308 408 Aden (Laing). Vienna (Fung)

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Paul Jones (Botelho) 90) Funny Face (Roza)... 36 Golden Hope (Butler) 33 Glorious Day

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the start and followed The Panther Mr. Peter Young's Widnes, 150 into the straight where he drew

lbs. (Mr. P. Young) 2.

up, but with a hundred yards to Mr. A. M L Soares Jungle go, The Panther responded far better to Mr. Frost than No Fear did to Mr. Heard with the result that two lengths separated them at the finish. Four lengtha behind dame Durien.

Portia's Diepiny,

Jim, 188′ Iba **** q

(Mr. L. G. Frost) 3 Won by 1 lengths; half a length between second and third.

Time: 9.04.1, Pari-mutuel

Mr. Brish's Portia, 170 lbs.

Winner: $40,60, Places: 1st $13.20; 2nd $20.

(Mr. A. J. E. Heard), 1 Betting.

Lady Pool's Lucy Glitters, 155-

lbs. Winner. Place,

(Mr. B. A. Proulx) 2 #424 Mr. Kwong Sai's Wotin, 150 lbs.

(Mr. E. 0. Butter). 3 Won by two lengtha; three lengths between second and third.

Time: 1.31.2 (equal record).

It was a treat to watch Portis, carrying top weight, go through the Jungle Jim (Frost)... 001 field like a knife in the six fur. Wayward Stag (Ip)....... 402 longs rece. The pony did not fire | Street Finger (Butler) 251 too well at the start, but after the Bolke Star (Prouls).. 175 first furlong he was lying handily Widnes (Young)

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Pari-mutuel

Winner: $13.30.

Places: 1st $7.00; 200 88; 3rd $8.80,

Betting.

Portia (Heard) The Giraffe (Frost)........ 708-

Vinner. Place

498 -778

Wotin (Butler) Lucy Glitters

Cenny (Soares) City of Melbourne

Herriman)

402

331

281

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