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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935.

BAY AGAIN WINS CHAMPION

LIBERTY BAY

Accounts For

Britain Soldier Of

Ladies Purse In Record Time

RACING HEART SETS NEW RECORD:

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MR. SUN MEETS WITH ACCIDENT

Two records were broken on the fourth day of the Annual Race Meeting yesterday, Soldier of Britain accounting for Troatbridge, the favourite, in the Ladies Purse in the record time of 1443 while Racing Heart created a new record in the Adelaide. Stakes, finishing in 1.58.3.

Liberty Bay as won the Champion Stakes convincingly by many lengths but was un- backed on account of the ban put up by the Hong Kong Jockey Club the previous day. Sadko was second and King's Warden was third, Diana Bay also took part in this race but was naplaced.

Mr. S. Y. Sun, the well-known Shanghai jockey, who steered Soldier of Britain to vic- tory in the Ladies Purse in record time, met with a somewhat nasty accident in the Blue „ Mountain Plate later in the afternoon when his mount stumbled and threw him to the ground Just near the finishing post. He received a kick in the right hip from the pony and was bad- ly winded.

The dividend for the Daily Double was $486.20. LEIGHTON HILL, STAKES There were 23 starters for this race. Strathnairn with Mr. Proulx got the best start and led, almost till the last quarter when Wade- bridge and Emergency Call spurted past her. Wadebridge won by a length from Emergency Cali who was half a length in front of Tin Ho..

was too much for her. King's Jubilee finished a good third.

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GRAND STAND STAKES. There was a good start in this race in which twelve ponies took part. Pontiac Bay and High Hon-" our took the lead together, followed closely by Pacific Hall. In the straight, however, Flirt and Ythan spurted ahead and there was a thrilling struggle between these two ponies and Pontiac Bay, who managed to win by a short head. Ythan was second, a short head in front of Flirt.

LADIES PURSE

THE CHAMPION STAKES This race attracted five starters theluding Liberty Bay which of She course was the hot favourite. again won comfortably by many lengths but the ban on betting on her was still in force. Sadko ran a brillant race to come in second as despite a bad start Mr. Needs so brilliantly guided his mount that she had plenty to spare on the

home beating straight

King's Warden by two lengths.

Liberty Bay led from the start. and gradually increased her lead, followed by Gladiator, Diana Bay, This King's Warden and Sadko.

same until order remained the Black Rock was reached when Gladiator stackened and WES caught up first by Diana Bay and then by King's Warden. At this stage Sadko was still behind but he gradually reduced the lead and at the last quarter he made a brilliant spurt and went past Diana Bay and King's Warden. Mean- while there was a keen struggle for third place between Diana Bay and King's Warden which the latte

Only four starters took part in this race. Trentbridge started a hot favourite but the disappointed his large number of supporters by coming in third Soldier of Britain won the race by five lengths from Cossack's Beauty who was the same distance ahead of Trent-eventually won. bridge. The winner took the lead

THE HONG KONG STAKES from the start with Trentbridge

There was a good start in this and Cossack's Beauty together be-

race. Lucky Strike led from the hind. Chateau Bay, the other pony start followed by Bold Major and did not complete the race as when Lion Hunter. This continued for near the Naval Pavilion she threw 3 quarters of the race, after which her Jockey, Mr. Chanson Fortun-Lucky Strike was caught up by ately the fall was slight and Mr. Invincible Knight who maintained "Chanson was able to get up none the 'lead throughout. At the last

the worse for his experience.

quarter Sci-Fa and Propitious 'Time: struggled for second place, the former eventually winning by half a length.

Soldier of Britain set up a new record in this race, completing the distance in 1.44.3 which beat the che set up by appolo. Soldier of Britain led all the way but there was a keen struggle on the straight between Cossack's Beauty and Trentbridge for second place. The former eventually won.

THE ADELAIDE STAKES A good start" featured this race which was won by Racing Heart who finished three quarters of a length in front of Night Star Saucy Face led from the start and he maintained the lead till almost trm finish when Rating Heart and -Bag Tor came up somewhat unexs pectedly. The time for this race was 1.58.3, another record beating the previous best time of 2.00-2/5 which was set up by High Finance

THE JOCKEY CLUB STAKES Thirteen ponies faced the starter for this race, Fudge was the first to get away but he dropped behind when near the Black Rock Bright View was conspicuous at this stage but in the straight she was beaten by Boldier of Germany by 3 lengths; New Star was third being the same distance behind.

THE BLUE MOUNTAINS PLATE

This race which was won by Rose 'Ann was marred by an unfortunate accident to Mr." Simi who was rid ing Soldier of Australia. Just near the finishing post the pony stumb- led and throw Mr. Sun rather heavily on the ground, at the same time kicking him on the right hip which winded him badly...

Got That led from the start, a tead which he held till the straight when Rose Ann came up and won tomfortably. Snowy River was third, five lengths behind Got That "It was not, a close race, the "also

Tuns" spreading to distance of about 100 yards. There were 10 starters.

THE LUSITANO CUP There were fe starters in this Tace which was won by Herod, the Derby Winner Rose Queen was second and King's Jubilee third. Diogenes led from the start but when near the Black Rock she dropped behind to Herod who went on to win the race by five lengths Rose Queen made a valuat effort to catch up the whiner

GRIFFINS CONSOLATION

STAKES Foxbridge ridden by Mr. Marshall won this race from a field of 11 starters Estover led from the starthile Jolly Eyes was last many lengths behind. At the last quarter Foxbridge who was lying fifth all the time came up with a spurt, followed closely behind by Soldier of Peace and Bonny Dun- dee which finished for this order.

THE NORTHERN STÄKES

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5.-The Jockey Cup (1 Mille)" Mr. Li Shlu Pang's Soldier of Germany, 150 lbs.. (Mr. F.F. LI) Mr. Lan's Bright View, 150 lbs.

(Mr. W. H. Choy) Messrs. Kong Bros. New Star, 150 lbs...(Mr. S: W, Tang)

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STAKES

Ro), Gold Dust 155 (Mr. Tao), Half Moon 161 (Mr. Pih), Leading · Bee 1155 (Mr, Wall, Liricludeń 182 (Mr.

Won by 3 lengths; same distance between second and third.

Time: 29.3, 59.3, 1.31.2, 2.021. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $29.10.

TRIBUTE TO HON. MR. MACKIE

Frost), Lion Hunter 163 (Mr. Fung). Presentation Made By H.E.

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Lucky Strike 155 (Mr. Needa), Sol-

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dler of Mongolłą 161 (Mr. P. P. The Deemster (Mr. Botelho), Heard).

Beting

Win. Place.

1st Fony......

2nd Pony

3rd Fony

HON

The Field

1,537

252 349 298. 582 555 357 1,955

Total

2.640

3.243

Place: $6,30, $5.70, $8.20. S Also ran:-Budge 145 (Mr. M. W. Tang), Chesterfeld 150 (Mr. R. M. Wood). Fudge 150 (Mr. W. K Yeung), Great Hall 150 (Mr. K. W. Fung), In Good Time, 158 (Mr. A. D. Coppin), King's Worthy 145 (Mr. C. Taylor), Frina Donna 150 (Mr. A. Wall), St. Ives 150 (Mr. H. A. Botelho), West Parade 150 (Mr. F. Lobel), What a Chance 150 (Mr. E. H. Cavalho). ··

Betting

1

1st Pony

280

Win. Place.

358

2nd Pony

827"

887

3rd Pony

483

382

The Fleid

287

519

Total

1,857 1,946

Neugebauer), Light Brigade 152 (Mr. Tang), Matinee Idol 152 (Mr. Needa), Nebular Star 152 (Mr. Li), No Can 152 (Mr. Sewell), Pavane 155 (Mr. Wall)," Suver Fox: 155. (Mr. Butler), Sports Idol 152 (Mr. A, A. R Botelho), Straithnain 152 (Mr.

Froux), The Snipe 152 (Mr. Frost). What About That 152 (Mr. Dietz), Winkfeld 152 (Mr. Fung).

Betting

1st Pony

2nd Pony

3rd Pony

75

The Field

441

Win. Place.

2:29 203 249 315 90

630

968. 1,264

Total .....

2. The Grand. Stand Stakes (6 Furlongs) Mr. L. Dunbar's Pontiac Bay, 181

ibs.

(Mr. Frost) Messrs. Mackle and Grayburn's

Ythan, 158 lbs.

1

(Mr. F. P. Botelho) Mr. C. B. Brown's" Flirt,, 158

Ibs......... (Mr. Neugebauer) 2 Won by a head; short head be- tween second and third.

Time: 29.3, 58.4, 1.30. Pari-mutuel:---

Win: $21,20.

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6 The Blue Mountains Plate (1) Miles)

lbs.

1

1

2

Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rose Ann, 149 "(Mr. Needs)

(Mr. Delta) Mr. Seth's Got That, 155 lbs.

Messrs Mackie and Grayburn's

Snowy River, 148 lbs.

(Mr. Davies) 3 Won by 6 lengths; 5 lengths be- tween second and third.

Time: 28.1, 1.19.3, 1.48.3, 2.15.2, Pari-matuel: "

Wm: $12.10

Place: $880, $5.80, $12.60.. Also ran:-Bagt Umpat 152 (Mr. Neugebauer), Derby Day 155 (Mr. P. P. Botelho), Julius Cassar 152 (Mr. Black), Lady Whitta 152 (Mr. A. Wall), Mount Pilatus 152 (Mr. Frost), Soldier of Australia 155 (Mr. Sun), Vixen Tor 152 (Mr. Proulx).

Betting..

2

1st Pony 2nd-Pony

3rd Pony The Field

Win. Place.

867 477 $41 1,121 31 112 545 820

Total

2,384 2,530

Place: $10.60, $17.18. $24.90, Also ran:-Artic Star 158 (Mr. L, Bold Colonel 158 (Mr. Chan- sun), High Honour 161 (Mr. Tao), Pacific Hall 158 (Mr. Encarnacao). Plain View 155 (Mr. Pih), Rosseau 181 (Mr. Needa), Soldier of Victory 151 (Mr. Sun), Tammany Hall 161 (Mr. Pan), Voltaire 161 (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho); ·

Betting

1st Pony..... 2nd Pony ...... 3rd Pony The Field.

Win. Place.

283

903 88

132

48

85

968

1,225

Total...... 1,385

1,745

3--Ladies' Purse (Once Round) Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier of

Britain, 181 lbs....... (Mt. Sun) 1 Mr. Lan's Cossack's Beauty, 161

...... (Mr. Pih) 2 Mrs. Pearce's Trentbridge. 168

lbs. ...

(Mr. Marshall) 3 Won by te lengths; same dis-

lbs.

Time 17.8-434-1.13.31.44.3

"(record)." Pari-mutuel:+

This was an exciting race be-tance between second and third. tween Cold Picker and Tin Hol which was won by the latter by &| short head. The winner led com- fortably for three quarters of the distance but towards the end she had to exert her utmost to beat Gold Ficker which was coming up strongly. Belmont Star was third

Win: $15.30...

Place: $10.10, $12.80.

1st Pony M2nd Puny 3rd.Pony The Field

284 121 -32 671 118

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7. The Lusitano Cùp`(1 Mile) Mr. Hem's Herod, 161 lbs.

2

(Mr. Davies),1 Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rose Queen,

158. lbs. (Mr. Needa) Mr. Dynasty's King's Jubilee, 161

Ibs.........

(Mr. Marshall) 3 Won by five lengths; three lengths between second and third.

Time: 28.4. 59.1, 1.29.2. 1.58.4. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $10.00. ・・

Place: $5.90, $8.20, $8.

Also ranAttention 181 (Mr. Chanson), Diogenes 181" (Mr. P. P. Botelho), Harvest View 161 (Mr. Pih), Mistake Bay 168 (Mr. Frost), Boldier of Honour 161 (Mr. Deftz). Victoria Hall 185 (Mr. Ericarracão), Betting

1st Pony

Win Place:

998 211...

2nd Pony

597

639

Vrd Ponty

187

259

The Field

115.

758.

Total

2,477 -2.407

8The Champion Stakes

Also ran:-Chateau Bay 158 (Mr. Mr. Soares Badko, 161 lbs. Chanson).

(Mr. Needa) 2 Mr. Dynasty's King's Warden,

161 lbs., (Mr. Marshall) ·3′′ Won by many lengths;-two: lengths between second and third. Time: 28, 56.1, 1.20.3, 1.55.2, 2.25.3. Pari-mutuel:

Tatad

·988. 200

-The Adélaffe Stakes (1 Mile

THE CONSOLATION 'STAKES The last race of the day attract

five starters of which King's Justice was the favourite. From the start the favourite took the lead followed by Oak Bay, Tiger, Ribble and Soldier of China. This order remained till the last quarter od 191 Yards) when Ribble went ahead of Tiger to come third King's Justice won the race three lengths in front of Oak Bay.

The Results

1-Leighton Hill Stakes

*(6 Furlongs)

Mrs. Pearce's Wadebridge, 161 (Mr. Marshall)

lbs.

Dr. S. K. Lea's Emergency Call.

158 Tbs. (Mr. Encarnacao) 2

Tbs.

Mr. Wonder's Racing Heart, 155 (Mr. Heard) Mr E 8. K's Night Star, 149

Thɛ. ....... (Me Butler) 2" Mrs. Tinson's Bag Tor, 152 lbs.

(Mt. Davis) 3 Won by length; -length be- tween second and third.

Time: 11.137.2 1.042,"ENA

1.58.3trecord).

Pärl-mutuel:—"

--Win: $24M0,

"Place: $7.90, $7.30, $11.60.

Also ran Alacrity 152" (Mr.

Mr. C. 8. Wong's Tin Ho, 161 Fung), Atlas 185 Mr. Sun), Aus

1bs.

(Mr. Pihitralian Boy 155 (Mr. Deltz), High Won by a length hair length | Finance 149 (Mt. Tao), Mutiny Bay between second and third

Time: 10-seca. 1,021, 1328.- Pari-mutua

Win: $20.00.

Place: $8.50, $7.50 $13.80. Also ran-Adventurer 152- (Mr. Ho), Bold Captain 158. (Mr. Chan- son), Chow Min 156 (Mr. F. P. Botelho), Coppersmith 152 (Mr. Pan); Forget Me Not 158 (Mr. Sun), Hellvella 155 (Mr. Black), High

in Principle 152 (Mr. Tao), High West

the strating home but the distance 1958 (Mr. Davis), Ivermark 155 (M

16.-Griffins Consolation Stakes (1 Mlle)

Mrs. Pearce's Foxbridge, 158

lbs.......

(Mr. Marshall) Mr. Ll Shi Pang's Soldier of "...

Peace, 158 Ibs......(Mr. Pih) 2 Dr. J. C. Macgowii's Bonny Dun-

dee, 161 lbs. (Mr. Heard) 3 Won by two lengths; 1 lengths between second and third, ·

Time: 31.2. 1.02.3, 1.34.1, 2.04.3. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $43.20.

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The Governor

A sterling tribute to the splendid services rendered by the Hon. Mr. Charles Gordon Mackle, to racing in the Colony, was paid by His Excellency the Governor. Sir Wiliam Peel, E.C.' M.G. K.BE during the tifin interval at the races when he presented Mr. Machtle, on behalf of the stewards, officials and members of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, a silver salver, a silver coffee set and a silver cigarette case.

the

fond of riding. Racing in old days, he said, was far different from that of the present time and he was sure that many would agree that the Hong Kong Jockey Club had made many improve- ments. He thanked His Excellency Sir William Feel, and the Stewards, officials and members of the Joc- key Club for the bohoor they had done him.

In making the presentation, Els Excellency said that Mr. Mackle 1would leave the Colony on retire- ment at the end of the year and that he would be greatly missed In many directions. Mr. Mackle, he raid, had been a Steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club for the past 24 years and had been Its chairman for the last seven

He had always taken

Prior to this function, another great interest in racing and was largely responsible for pro- presentation was made when Miss which Mackle prezented the Ladies Purse" ducing the training times

to Mr. S. Y. Sun, the Shanghai ( had been of great help to many

jockey, following his win on Mr. Li race-goera

Shiu Pang's Soldier of Britain in record time.

years.

Place: $13.50, $9.20, $18.60. Dally Double Dividend: $436.20. Also ran:-Ace of Aces 158 (Mr Encarnacao), Estover 181

(Mr. Proulx),

(Mr. Flybynight. 161 Neugebaeur), Gold® Unit 158 (Mr. Tao), Jolly Eyes 158 (Mr. Fung), Mersey 181 (Mr. P. P. Botelho) | Popular Star 155 (Mr. D. 8, L1), Royal Romance 181 (Mr. Delta)."

Betting

1st Pony

2nd. Pony

3rd Pony

The Field

Win. Place.

257 275 531 559 153

1.172 1,584. 1.740

Total

2,525 2,748

11-The Northern Stakes (1 Mile) Mr. C. S, Wong's Tin Ho, 161

lbs.

(Mr. Pih) 1 Mr. L. T. F.'s Gold Picker, 153

1bs.

..... (Mr. Taol 2 Messra. Kong Bros Belmont

Star, 158 lbs. ...(Mr. D. 8, L) 3 Won by a short head; one length between second and third.

Time: 30.3, 1.02.4, 1.35, 2.06.4. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $33.50.

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His Excellency concluded by wishing Mr. and Mrs. Mackie hap- piness and good health in the Old Country.

replied MAMAK HOCKEY

suitably Mr. Mackle saying that he had been connect- ed with racing

came out to the

ever since he

Far East but

what services he had rendered was for his own end as he was very

Rade 5

-No. 1404

H

1578

$1,001.00 286.00 ..392

143.00 Nos. 2023, 2314, 78, 126, 1223, 1168, 2273, 2498, 2390, 819 get $50 each.

Race 6

No. 3240

866 811

$1,601.60 457.60

228.80

Nos. 2648, 1589, 3192, 3372,-3176, 1817, 2485 get $50 each.

Race 7

No, 292

453 252

$1,721.39 491.80 245.90

Place: $9, $6.80, $8.20. Also ran:-Clyde 158 (Mr. P. P. Botelho), Felbridge 161 (Mr. Mar- shall), Flamingo 155 (Mr. E F. Li); Latitat 181 (Mr. Proulx), Sol- dier of Russia 158 (Mr. Chanson). get $50 each.. Strathnaird 152 (Neugebauer), The

Minx 161 (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho). The Pike 158 (Mr. W. H. Choy), Heard), Touchstone 158 (Mr. What's The Time 155 (Mr. Deitz).

Betting

Win. Place.

285 1st Pony 341 2nd Pony

749 628

3rd Pony

The Field

Total

2,596

758 601 748 $1,514

2,508

12 The Consolation Stakes (1 Mile) Mr. Dynasty's King's Justice, 158

Ibs.

(Mr. Marshall) 1 Mr. Dunbar's Oak Bay, 161.

The

... Gr. Frost) Messrs. Mackie and Grayburzi's

Ribble, 158 lbs.

(Mr. F. P. Botelho), 3 Won by 3 lengths; 2 lengths be- tween-second and third...

Time: 29.1, 592, 1.27.4, 1.581. Pari-mutuel

Win: $7.80,

Place: $5.90, $7,20.

TOURNEY

Radio Beat United

In a Mamak. Hockey Tournament match, the Radio Sports Club de-" feated the United by two goals to 1 after a keenly-contested en- counter at Caroline Hill yesterday, The goals scored by the winners were through. Awtar Singh, who was playing at centre-forward while Winch scored for the losers. From the start of the game, the Radio were attacking and within. a few minutes Avtar Singh scored with a good goal, but the lead was short-lved Winch equalised soon afterwards. Play was con- aned to mid-feld, and there was no further scoring when the in-

Nos. 3622, 144, 899, 1194, 776, 1694" terval arrived.

Race 8

No. 2496

3242

JL

3930

$2,254.70 644.20 322.10. Nos, 3982, 2048 get $50 each.

Race 9

J

No. 3243........ $1,745.80

132......

$.........

498:80

249:40

Nos. 3353, 3477; 1199, 3508, 2508, 649, 2975, 652, 1804, 2693 get $50 each.

Race 10

No. 1185... $1,843.00

1726

528.00 284.00

1483

Nos. 1881, 3882, 2035, 204, 1359, 1983, 2061, 1860 get $50 each.

Race 11

No. 1250 ****.... $1,836.80

19

463

1915

524.80

*282.40

No. 967, 2137, 953, 580, 1393, 168, 364, 2987, 2031, 3961 get $50 each. Race 12 No. 2063..."

$2,350.00 671.60 1267

(1 Milica)

Mr. Dunbar's Liberty Bay, 101

(Mr. Frost) 1 Iba,

Also ran: Soldier of China 161 (Mr. Deltz), The Tiger 155 (Mr. Butler).

Betting

1416

336.80

Nos. 1418, 850 get $50 each.

1st Pony 2nd Pony

Win Place.. 1,277

501.

503

208

3rd Pony The Field

261

131

-214

168

Total ...... 2,258

1.008

Win: $24.40 (Badko): Place: $8.50, $8.20 (2nd & 3rd). Also ran:-Diana Bay 158 (Mr." Butler), Gladiator 158 (Mr. Davies)

Liberty Bay: No Betting

Betting

1st Pony

2nd Pony

Win Place,

307

327 388 255

3rd Pony

815

288

The Field

∙195

144

Total

705 -914

Hong Kong Stakes (11 Miles) Messrs. Lee and Ho's Invincible

Knight, 158 lbs

(Mr. Encarnacaq)

Cash Sweeps

Race 1

No,.507 1244

$683.90 195.40 97.70

030

Nos. 983,-107, 887, 165, 171, 670,

1873, 1127, 1522, 809, 618, 1772, 278, 1101, 1419, 1832, 1310, 776, 861, 1867 get $25 each

$802.20 220.20 114.60.

Race 2

No. 837

Nos. 16

1828, 318,

get 350 each:

No,

Tengths

136.2 2.10.17

149 (Mr. Pronly); Bancy Tace 152 Messrs Lewis and Tinson's Bet

Mr. Pih), St. Joan 168 CMr. Chur-Ta, 155 lbs (Mr. Proulx) 21215, 239, les), The Goose 149 (Mr. Black), Mr. Li Po Chun's Propitious Woodland Stag 149 (Mr. Frost) Young Captain 155 (Mr. Ho),

Bist Pony

Place

2nd Pony 3rd Pony The Field

654

782

Tota

140, 39.50 $12.80%

Bold Major 135 Chir

Nos 1517-1028, háncz 101 044 608, 752, 569 0206

$1$162.00% 333.00 $168,00

$926.8

At the resumption, Awtar Singh scored again for the Radio, to which the United were unable to reply and the whistle was blown with the score at 2 goals to I in favour of the Radio,

FRIENDLY GAME

United v. German Club

The United, after having en- gaged the Radio earlier in the day in a Mamak tournament game later played the German Club in a friendly match, later, the game resulting in a draw of two goals each.

Owing to shortage of players. Chowdhury. the Radio forward, turned out for the German team. Bander at the German forward Hne showed good combination with Chowdhury.

Winch scored for the United in the first half while Chowdhury equalised....

In the second half, Bander scored for the German side to which the left in of the United replied.

SPALDING

KRO

FLITE

GOLF BALL

Lasts till it's

"Just!"

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