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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1935.

NEW MILE RECORD

SAUCY FACE SETS NEW

Big

Dividends At The Race Course

TOUCHSTONE'S SENSATIONAL WIN

; the sensational win of Touch.. A new record for the mule for "Australians stone; several close Gnishes and good dividends-these were the features of the Second Day of the Easter Race Meeting held yesterday in glorious weather but in the presence of a comparatively small gathering.

Touchstone, with Mr. Proulx up, provided the sensation of the day by annex ing the Blue Pool Handicap" from a field of 10 starters which included such favourites as Seventeenth of September and Wadebridge, and incidentally returned the biggest dividend for the Meeting-$495 10.

A new, record for the mile, for "Australians" was created by Saucy Face (Mr. Pih) in the Broken Hill Handicap" when it returned the time of 1.45 mins. which heat the previous best set up by Able Amazon by 1 3/5 secs.

The classic of the Meeting the Easter Stakes was comfortably won by the champion pony, Liberty Bay.

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The dividend for the Daily Double--Victoria Hall and Saucy Face-was $891.70.

LIBERTY BAY WINS EASTER STAKES

SUGAR LOAF HANDICAP Eleven ponies faced the starter In this race in which Soldier of Honour was the hot favourite, and it did not disappoint its backers, winning by three lengths from Paciic Hall with Arctic Star third. a neck behind. Arctic Star took the lead from the start, followed closely by Twenty Grand : and Pacifte Häll Arctic Star gradually increased its lead and at the Black Rock it was seen to be leading by about four lengths. At the last quarter, however, the pony slacken- ed, while on the other hand both Soldier of Honour and Pacific Hall were gradually coming up. In the Straight Soldier of Honour flashed past followed by Pacific Hall which had a great struggle with Arctic Star for second place. Flybynight, the second favourite; was unplaced.

BLUE POOL HANDICAP

A sensotional upset was register- ed in this race, Touchstone, with Mr. Proulx up, winning from a field of 10 starters which included such favourites as Invermark, Seven- teenth of September and Wade- bridge. Mr. E, H. Carvalho on Straithnaird was unseated just after the race was started, but for- tunately be was not seriously hurt the forehead, except a cut on Touchstone took the lead from the start and gradually broke away with Emergency Call and Valley View about three-lengths behind. the Black Rock, Wadebridge crept up but still could not overtake the leader.

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take the lead. Woodland Stag tried, lead and about 100 yards from hard to figure in the first four and home Sel-Fa broke away and won succeeded for a short spell being by 2 lengths. later passed again by Snowy River and Alacrity which took second and third places respectively. Alacrity was the hot favourite.

KELLETT HANDICAP (1st Section) Twelve ponies went on with a good start in this race which was won by The Tiger, with Bistre second and High Honour third. Mistake Bay which carried the largest number or backers was un- placed. The start saw Wayward Stag in the lead followed closely by Mistake Bay, Mayflower, High Honour, Spinaway and Bistre, Way- ward Stag slackened at the Black Rock and was passed by Mistake Bay, High Honour and The Tiger. On the straight home, The Tiger took the lead but meanwhile Bistre had also come up and was ruaning strongly with the result that a een struggle ensued between these two ponies. The Tiger eventually won by a neck.

- NICHOLSON HANDICAP

The Results

L-Sugar Lost Handicap (11⁄2 miljen) Hanour, 181 lbs...(Mr. Delts) 1 Mr. Li Shiu Fang's Soldier of

ibs. Mr. L.T.F.'s Pacific Hall, 144

..(Mr. Black) 2

-Easter Stakes (1 Mile). Mr. Dunbar's Liberty Bay. 180

Iba .... ..... (Mr. Frost) 1. Mr. Hem's Gladiator, 180 lbs.

&

(Mr. Davis) 2

Mr. Dynasty's King's Justice, 160

los (Mr Butler) 3 Won by 6 lengths, 14 lengths be- tween second and third.

Time: 29.4, 58.1, 7.27,1, 1.55.3. Pari-mutuel:—

Win: $10.60.

Place: $9.50.

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Also ran:-Sadko 160 (Mr. P. P. Botelho).

Liberty Bay (No betting) Gladiator...

412

CASH SWEEPS

Race 1

No. 935 ........... $546.00

893 211

156.00 .78.00 Nos. 817, 367, 97, 996, 1133, 52, 54, 50. get $25 each."

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Race 2

No. 118 833

8:09

$619.50 177.00 88.50

Nos, 722, 42, 985, 431, 964, 422, 353. get $25 each. ·

Race 3

No. 1558ate

166 77

$782.60 223.60 111.80

CHAMPION DOGS FOR JOHORE

Sultan Building Small Zoo

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the prince in the past four years in which they have known each other.

A Small Zoo He has also received an order, for an emu which he is" endea- Singapore, April is.

rouring to bring out as Tungku Two Russian, Burgeois, wodf- Mahkota, he declared, is building hounds one-time-grund cham- a small zoo and one of the two pkins of Moscow, arrived inemus he had there has been Singapore yesterday morning in destroyed. the 8.5. Nieuw Zeeland.

Recently, he displayed lively, in- They have been specially im-terest in Mr. Newman's account of parted for Tungku Mahkota of the Russian wolfhounds that won Johore, It is stated, and will B. Moscow championship about and had been Nos. 1013, 54, 643, 1204, 740 get change hands for 60 guineas each three years ago

They were purchased in | Aus- | imported into Australia as a cost tralla by Mr. R. NewmŠIS, IN of 200 guineas. They are the sident of Bondi, Sydney, New animals that arrived yesterday: South Wales, who is a constant "Rosskaya Coosacky", and "Coun- traveller in the Nieuw Zeeland. tess Czarina "

Mr. Newman has a large collec- A pair of pups of the same tion of curlos and animals from breed are said to be going over these Eastern Islands. He states to. Tungku Mahkota's ownership that on practically every voyage for 240 and an Alsatian for £10 out from Australia he has filled † 105. commissions for the Sultan of Nos. 1349. 1014, 1519, 1410. 648 getJohore or his son, who have de- $50 each.

No. 814

$716.80 1955

204.80 513.... ...... 102,40 Nos. 1265, 78, 912, 1389, 1609, 1293. 1932, 730, 59 get $50 each.

Betting

Win. Place.

$25 each.

Race 4

74

King's Justice .353

56

Sadko ......... 228

30

No 1109 1875 170

$890.40 254.40 127.20

Total

991

160

No. 1236 gets $50,

Race 5

No. 1354

877 120

$801.50 229.00 114.50

5 Coolgardie Handicap (1 Mile)' Mr. Dunbar's Mutiny Bay, 138

lbs.

(Mr. Davis) 1 Mr. Grayburn's Snowy River,

139 lbs.......

(Mr. Pih) 2 Mr. Reidy's Alacrity, 152 lbs.

(Mr. Neugebauer) 3 Won by 1 lengths, the same be- tween second and third.

Time: 261, 52.1, 1.20.1, 1.47.1. Pari-mutuel

Win: $25.10.

Place: 38.70, $12.80, $8.30, Also ran:-High Finance 148 (34r. Delta), St. Joan 148 (Mr. Proulx), The Giraffe 138 (Mr. Black), The Choose 138 (Mr. Butler), Woodland Stag 153 (Mr, Frost)..

Betting

1st Pony

2nd Pony

Win. Place.

316 370 229

* 174

3rd Pony....is 398 The Field....... 963

387

1,060

Total

1,800 1,991

6. Kellett Handicap-1st Section (1 Mile)

Mr. Li and Lis Arctic Star, 148

lbs.

.... (Mr. Pih) 3 Won by 3 lengths, a neck between | Messrs. Teater and Abraham's

The Tiger. 168 lbs. second and third.

P.

Time: 30, 1.00.1, 1.31.3, 2.01.3,

2.33.2

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $9.

Place: $8, 10.40, $12,10, Also ran:-Diogenes 154 (Mr. P. Botelho), Estover 161 · (M. 161. (Mr. Proulx), Flybynight Neugebauer), Jolly Eyes 140 (Mr. Pan), "Plain View 145 (Mr. §. X. CME Liang), Popular Star 155

Another upset was recorded when Buller), Sylvandale 149 (Mr. H. v. Victoria Hall with Mr. Roza up won Pearse). Twenty Grand 148 (Mr. from Soldier of Peace and than Davis). to return $78.90 for a win. Five starters took part in this race. Victoria. Hall taking the lead from

maintained the start and throughout although it was at one time seriously threatened by Sol- dier of Peace. Ythan was third.

came

Race 6

Race '7

No. 748

$905.80

14

157 1671

...... 258.80 129.40. Nos. 324, 1230, 1713 get $50 each.

Race 8

No. 1644

#15

ก

1116

$854.00 244.00 122.00

Nos. 1000, 404, 1986, 1133, 677, 1153, 800, 990, 1573, 1492, 45. 1345 get $25

Race S

No. 236

$846.30

TE

D

931

*****..... 241:80 374........... 120.90

Nos. 1094, 1601, 1398, 338, 1531 get $50 each.

Race 10

No. 2010... 1379... 1482.

5821.45*

621.45* 138.10

(Mr. Pih), 1 Mr. Lee's Bistre, 146 lbs,

* Dead head:

Mr. L.TF's High

(Mr. Pan) 2 Honour, 157

(Mr, Roza) 3 learth between

Ibs... Won by a neck, second and third.

Time: 30, 59.2, 1.30.2, 2.00.2. Pari-mutuel :-

Win: $87.20.

Place: $22.50, $17.70, $12.40. Also ran:Bright Star 146 (ME.

8. Y. Liang) Daylight Eve 154 (Mr. P. P. Botelho), Lemberg 150 (Mr. Gregory), MayCower 145 (Mr. Deltz), Mistake Bay 153 (Mr. Frost), Monoplane 154 (Mr. Neugebauer), Spinaway 156 (Mr. Black), Valorous 155 (Mr. Proulx), Wayward Stag 150 (Mr. M. W. Tang).

Betting

1

Betting

1st Pony

Win. Place.

437

242

2nd Pony 3rd Pony.....

116

. 148

59

The Field.... 282

111

597

Total

1,118

2-Blue Pool Handicap (1 Mile),

894

Win,

1st Pony...... 127 2nd Pony ..... 93 224 3rd Pony ...... The Field.....1,490

Place.

116 150 273 1.469

Total

ibs.

BOA VISTA HANDICAP Iron Grey (Mr. Deite) won this race from a field or 15 starters Mr. Brish's Touchstone, 140 lbs. after a great struggle with What a

(Mr" Proulx) 1 Chance which it beat by half a Mrs. Fearce's Wadebridge, 188 length. Cavalcade, which

.(Mr. Butler) 2 third, led for the greater part of the race, followed closely, by from Mr. Law's Double Chance, 150 Grey and What a Chance. On the straight home; the last two took the lead together but about 50 yards from home Tron Grey gave. a Anal spurt and got home f lengths in front. What a Chance was the favourite.

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A close finish was witnessed with Wadebridge vainly trying to pass Touchstone but the latter managed to finish a short head in front. Double Chance was third, while the hot favourite, Seventeenth of Sep- tomber was unpisced. Touchstone returned the big dividend of $405.10 for a win and $56.90 for a place.

MORRISON HILL HANDICAP A very close friish was witnessed in this race which was won by King's Bounty (Mr. Frost) from

BROKEN HILL ¦ HANDICAP Macaroni by a shart head, with

A feature of this race was the Rose-Queen third, the some dis tance behind. There were eight fine running of Saucy Face (Mr. -starters in this race, and King'a Pih) which won in the record time Bounty took the lead at the com- of 1.45, beating the previous, best mencement, followed closely by set up by Able Amazon by 1.3/5 secs. Derby Day set the pace from King's Fancy and Macaroni. the straight home Rose-Queen the start leading by about three came up and took the lead but it lengths which it maintained until failed to maintain the pace and the last stretch when it was over- was passed by King's Bounty about taken by Saucy Face, Racing Heart 100 yards from home. Macaroni and Bag Tor. Saucy Face was also finished strongly and gave running strongly and gradually. King's Bounty a run for its money,

drew away from the others, even- tually winning by four lengths: Just falling by a short head.

Racing Heart was second and Bag Tor, the favourite, third, a head behind. Cold Morning was fourth. The Dally Double paid $891.70...

EASTER STAKES

In

Four ponies entered for this race including Liberty Bay on which there was again no betting. As

KELLETT HANDICAP expected Liberty Bay won easily by

(2nd "Section) stx, lengths, Gladiator being second

This race, in which there were and King's Justice third. King's Justice took the lead from the start seven starters; resulted in a dead while Liberty Bay was last. After heat between Gold Coin and Ras going a short distance, Liberty Bay ing Boy. The start saw "Flying rept up but was still following be- Tourist setting the pace followed Find King's Justice which con- by West Parade, and. Gold Cola. trued to lead until the last quar-The last named pony was seen to tèr, when Liberty Bay cartered be going strongly and at the last away to win comfortably mean- quarter it took the lead but at the while Gladiator also came up and same time Racing Boy also came engaged King's Justice in an ex-up with the result that there was citing finish for second place which a keen struggle between them. it eventually won by one and half Don was third, Jengths,

POKFULAM STAKES. The last event on the programme Pokfulam Stakes was won by Sci-Fd, with Bold Captain second and High West third. This race provided the most exciting finish of the day, all the 12 starters be- ing bunched together throughout

COOLGARDIE HANDICAP This race was a close one, several of the eight starters pressing one another for the lead. Snowy River went on in promising style follow ed by St. Joan and Woodland Stag. At the Black Rock Woodland Stag was passed by The Girane and the race with High West "Blighty Mutiny Bay, the latter coming up in front. On the straight several strongly on the Straight home to ponies were seen struggling for the

lbs. (Mr. P. P. Botelha) "3 Won by a short bead, the same between second and third.

Time: 32.4, 1.04.2, 1.31.1, 2.05.2. Pari-mutuel:- 11

Win: $495.10.

Place: $55.90, $8.40, $28. Also ran:-Emergency Call 140 (Mr. M. W. Tang), Gold Picker 149 (Mr. Neugebauer), Invermark 150 (Mr. Pih), Invincible Knight 144 (Mr. Dettz), Seventeenth of Sept- ember 156 (Mr. Frost), Straithnaird, 146 (Mr. E. E. Carvalho), Valley View 147 (Mr. „S. T. Hang).

Betting

480

1,942 2.013

7-Nicholson Handicap (1 Miles) Mr. L.TF.'s Victoria Hall, 151

Ibs.

(Mr. Roza) Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier of Peace, 161 lbs. (Mr. Deitz) Mr. Grayburn's Ythan, 155 lbs.

1

2

(Mr. Frost) 3. Won by length, 1) lengths be- 'tween second and third. *- -

Time: 34, 1.06, 1.38.1, 2.08.1, 237. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $78.90.

Place: $1, $9.60,

Also ran:-Foxbridge 143 (Mx.: Butler), Soldier of Victory 159 (Mr. | Pih).

Win. Place.

Betting

1st Pony

13

32

Win. Place,

2nd. Pony

580

3rd Pony

29

48

Total

...... 1;463

891 1,210

1,771

Ist Pony 2nd Fony............. 3rd Pony

108

106

L

546

366

046

358

The Field,

637

180

The Field.

3. Morrison Hill Handicap (6 Furlongs)

Mr, Dynasty's King's Bounty, 158

lbs................. (Mr. Frost) 1 Mr. Hem's Macaroni, 152 lbs.

(Mr. Davis)

Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rose Queen

155 The... (Mr. P. P. Botelho) 3 →Won by short head, the same be-, tween second and third.

Time: 292, 57.3, 1.27.8. Parl-mutuel

Win: $24:30 Place: $8:90, $7.40, 18. Also ran-Bright Vlaw 163 (Mr Hydroplane 161 Mr. Liang), Proulx), King's Fancy 152 · (Mr. Butler), Ribble 153 (Mr. Pih), Sol- dier of Germany 152 (Mr. Deliz).

Betting

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

Total

Win. Place. 250 1277. 117 219 €33 329

371

500

1,371 1,531

Total 1937 1310

S-Boa Vista Handicap (6 Furlongs) · Mr. Liang's Iron Grey, 143 lbs.

(Mr. Delta) 1 Mr. Pau's What a Chance, 168

lbs.

(Mr. Black) 2° M. Leong Kwok Cheong's Cavalcade, 145-Iba.**

3

(Mr. P. P. Botelho) Won by Jength, the same, be- tween second" and "third.

Time: 30, 59.4, 1.31.3. Pari-mutuel

Win: $59.50.

Place: $16.50, $8.70, $35.- Also ran--Belmont Star 140 (Mr. Butler), Boxing Eve 150 (Mr. K. W Fung), Chesterfield 144 (Mr. R. M Wood), Fudge 140 (Mr. M, W. Tang), Gold Bullion 150 (Mr. Neugebauer), Great Hall 160 - (Mr. Roza), King'e Parade 151 (ME Proulx), Partnership 145 (Mr. 8. Y Liang), Pride of Tsingtao 156 (BF Days), Solar Siar 147 (Mr. Pin); The Chatah 153 (Mr. Frost), War rington 149 (Mr. C. Taylor)

Nos. 933, 344. 1655, 1130 get $50 each.

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No. 1740

280

$961.80 274.80

1841

137.40

Nos. 2362, 1394, 1905. 1073, 2306.

896, 900, 1091, 2050 get $50 each.

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Betting

Win.

Place.

1st Pony

129

138

2nd Pony

393

433

3rd Pony

58

53

The Field..

1,186

1.182

Total

*1.746 1,798

1.

9.-Broken Hill Handicap (1 Mile) Mr. Pau's Bucy Face, 163 lbs.

(Mr. Pih) 1 Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Racing

Heart, 150 lbs. ...(Mr. Deitz) (2 Mrs. Tingon's Bag Tor, 153 lbs.

• (Mr. Davis) 3 Won by 4 lengths, a head between second and third.--

Time: 25.3, 61.1, 1.18.3, 1:45 (re-

cord),

Fari-mutuei!--

Win: $39.30.

Place: $3.90, 17.70, $8.50, Also ran: Cold Morning 155 (Mr. Roza), Derby Day 150 (Mr. Proulx), Rose-Ann 158 (Mr. P. P. Botelho), Southom Cross 151 (Mr. Black), Streamline 155 (Mr. Frost).

Betting

Place.

.190

Win. 1st Pony.... 209 2nd Pony...... 237 272 3rd Pony

"577 Field..... 807

The

Total

514

647

1,882 1,623

Daily Double $801.70.

10-Kellett Handicap-2nd

Section (1 Mile)

Messrs. La and Li's Racing Boy.

155 lbs.

(Mr. Pih) 1* Mr. L.TF's Gold Coin, 153 lbs.

(ME, Beza) 1. Messrs. 14 and Lis' Don, 168

(Mr. Deltz) 3· *Dead heat, Don halt a length behind.

Time: 314, 1.10.3, 1.33.1, 2.30.3. Pari-mutuel

Win: $30.50 (Racing Bey);

$12.00 (Gold Coin), ek Place: $16 (Racing Boy); $9.80 (Gold Coin); $9.90 (Don). Also, ran Firt 156 Mr Nenge- bauer) FiyingTourist 181 (Mr. Pau), Rosseau Chr. P. P Botelho), West Parade, 181. (Mr. Frost).

Betting.

Racing Boy Gold Coin

Win,

The Field

281 958

Total

641

Place.

veloped a passion for collecting anfinals.

The Tungini, Mr. Newman-says, loves Alsatian dogs, and he has imported a number of them for

11.-Pokfulam Stakes (About 1 Mlle and 1TI Yards) Messrs. Lewis and Tinson's Sel-

Fa. 155 lbs.

(Mr. M. W. Tang) Mr. Wong Fing Shun's Bold

Captain, 150-lbs.

(Mr. K. W. Fung) Messrs. Bellamy and Gordon's

High West, 148 lbs.

(Mr. Cheape) 3 Won by 2 lengths, a length be- tween second and third.

Time: 122, 45, 1.16.3, 1.51.4, 2.24.1. Pari-mutuel-

Win: $9.40.

Place: $6.20, $12, 39.40.

Also ran:-Beginner's Luck 144

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Recently, too,, Mr. Newman took a collection of other animals east- wards, from 81am and Malaya to Australia, They comprised ele- phants and pythons and were ac- and quired by Australian roos circuses.

(Mr. Poy), Blacksmith 148 (Dr. 8. K. Lee), Bold Major 145 (Mr. J. A Johnson), Coppersmith 142 (Mr. W. K. Yeung, Flamingo 155 (Mr. P."F. Li), Locksley Hall 147 (Mr. Pearse), The Deemster 152 (MY; · W. E (Mr. Choy), The Omadhuan 156 Taylor), Winkfield 142 (Mr., R. M. Wood),

Betting

い

Win.

Place.

1st Pony

799

646

2nd Pony

****

98

3rd Pony ..

155

180

The Field.

€96

583

Total

1,723

1,387

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