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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING,

1941.

Postponed to ----

First Day-Monday,

17th February

Second Day-Tuesday,

18th February Third Day-Wednesday,

19th February

Fourth Day-Saturday,

22nd February

Fifth Day-Saturday,

1st March

The programme fixed for 15th February will be run off on Men. day, 17th February, and the subsequent days' programmes in Consecutive order.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1941.

In the World of Sports

O-LAN BREAKS LIBERTY BAY'S 1933 RECORD

1933 RECORD ON OPENING DAY OF RACING CARNIVAL: Handicap

SPLENDID RIDING BY NEEDA Weights For

Foochow Cup

FIRST PRIZE

Newborn Star Pays Biggest DERBY SWEEP

Dividend: Three Spills: Derby Favourite Beaten

El

THE ATTENDANCE AT THE OPENING DAY OF THE

ANNUAL RACING CARNIVAL, HELD BY THE HONG- KONG JOCKEY CLUB," YESTERDAY WAS SMALLER On Monday, 17th, Tuesday, THAN USUAL DUE, NO DOUBT, TO THE THREATENING 18th, Wednesday, 19th, and WEATHER. The rain, however, held off and those who at- Saturday, 22nd February, the tended were treated to some exceedingly keen racing, first bell will be rung at 11.00 The track was on the heavy side with the result that a.m., and the first race will be times were, on the whole, slower. run at 11.30a.m. On Saturday,

In the opening event, T. K. 1st March, the first bell will be L's O-LAN, ably handled by rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first MR. V. V. NEEDA, came up at the last quarter with a race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

The tin interval will be after terrific burst of speed to. the fifth race on the first four smash the record for the one- days of the Meeting.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND

that

ENCLOSURES Members are reminded they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently display. ed throughout the Meeting. NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO

THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting non-members

to the Members' Enclosure and

and-three-quarter mile, es- tablished by LIBERTY BAY

CASH SWEEPS

$372,270

Up to the last race yester- day the number of tickets sold on the SPECIAL DOLLAR SWEEP on the Rooty-Hill Derby was · approximately 930,000.

The prizes then were: FIRST

5373,270 SECOND

$105,640 THIRD

$52,820 Unplaced ponies, whether starters or not, $2,096 each.

Tickets will be sold, on the Course, up to noon tomorrow and the draw will take place at 1.30 p.m.

The Hongkong Jockey Club an- nounces the following handicap weights :--

SECOND DAY Foochow Cup

LEAGUE CRICKET GAMES WASHED OUT AGAIN

K.C.C. For Championship?; 'Varsity The "Dark Horse"

BY "BARNABAŞ'›

cricket

2nd Race, 11 Miles:-Burford. 155 For the second week in succession rain has caused all lbs. Clember 147, Confusion Bay matches to be washed out, Apart from inconveniencing cricketers 156, Dupont Bay 152, Eve of Har who may not have made, other arrangements for the afternoon and vest 163. "Eve of Heaven 135, Gay who are therefore left with nothing better to do than to kick Star 185, Glossylight 152, Happy | their heels, the rain has not seriously affected the progress of the Eve 149, Mount Hope Bay 152, Cricket League, as most Clubs havë already played half the number There Navylight 153, O-Lan 159, Racy of matches which they are to play for the whole season, light 153, Spleylight 155, White is no danger, therefore, that some Clubs may not be able to com- Diamond 145.

plete their fixtures unless the rain and the Races decree other- wise

Wakool Handicap

the

The Kowloon C. C, who at pre- they (the Varsity) "might now be 12th Race, 1 Mile:--Ajax 140 lbs., Albury 140, A Roaring Time 139, sent are at the top of the Senior bracketted with the KC.C. at

very likely head of the Table, Atlas 152, Busylight 147, Connieber League Table seem

JUNIOR DIVISION 166, Contact 155, Criffel 159, Derby to retain the Championship. They

The Second Division have so far played three matches, Day 140, Devonian 149, Fair

two of which they have

between won pionship les Chance 152, Flying Dutchman 135,

one outright and

drawn. They gower, K.C.C. and Recreio. Franklin 145, Happy Landings 140,

beat Craigengower and the In-gengower, though third. in

the best by the position at the moment as they went have won all their three matches

HOW OWNERS FARED Income Tax 139, Many Thanks 159, dian R.C. fairly easily, but they League, seem to be in

RACE ONE

No: 201

$1,932.70

1402

3071

552,20 276,10

Tickets Nos 4032 2792, 496, get

T. X. L

·RACE TWO,

Lan

Cue

$1,681.80

P. and L.

474.80 237.40

in 1933, by six and three- $50 each fifths seconds.

Mr. Needa caused another sen- sation when, in the Maiden Stakes.. he piloted T. K. L's OOLONG to the winning post "three lengths ahead of Mr. Moller's crack no- mination. LOVELYLIGHT, which started a red-hot favourite.

It was, however, left, to MR. D. H. S. CRAVEN to pay the highest win and place divi- dends of the day.

When he rode NEWBORN STAR

to a third position in the Sydney

No 1704

526 3859

Tickets Nos. 1721, 3952, 1916. 3015. 1768, 2758. 3028, 2825, 2889, 1895. 2621, 182, 8733, 40, 2746, get

$50 each

BACE THREE

Shields and Stantons Weetoo

Yeung Bros.

C. W. K.

Mr. A. E, Grasett Il Po-chun Necan

Billy

Eve

No. 1993

$2,006,20*

S. K

1026

573.20

»

2180

286.60

C. A

Tickets Nos. 1231, 1538, 1872, 897,

"Eu Tong-ser

Golf

RACE FOUR

No. 946

$1,825.60;

1194

H

4710

521.60 260.80

Club Rooms at $10.00 per day Malden Stakes (first section), each 1377, 1052, 3248, 3569, get $50 each. including tax--or $40.00 Includ- of the 15 place tickets received ing tax for the Meeting (ladles $102.60: while the 250 winning $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) tickets on AMULET STAR, in the are obtainable through the Secre, second tary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all chits, etc.

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

section 0: the Sydney Maiden Stakes, received $84.60.

RIDER PINNED

- Tickets Nos. 4424, 676, 545, 650, Three accidents marred the 1045, 53, 4548, 2070, 4608. 2341, afternoon's racing. Just after the 3318, 2172, 3380, 2747, 4092. 3185, start of the Coral Handicap. Bet $50 each, JUNGLE PRINCESS slipped' near

the Paddocks pinning her rider. D. c. wogunder; The pony was badly injured and had to be des- The Secretary's Office, 1st troyed. Mr. Woo, was also severe- ly hurt and, up to 7 p.m. last floor, EXCHANGE BUILD.

night, was still unconscious. ING, (Tel. 27794) WILL

The second accident occurred, Austral Trial Plate CLOSE AT 9.45 a.m. ON THE during the

when NOMINE POENAE. which FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at

was then leading. by at least three 11.45 am. ON THE FIFTH lengths, threw its rider, MR. L. B. DAY.

CKAO, when near the 1-mile post. A limited number of tiffins will Mr. Chao, who was then riding be obtainable each day at the near the rails rolled clear of the on-" Club House, provided they are coming horses, and received noth-

ordered in advance from the No.

Boy, (Tel. 21920).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

ing worse than a shaking-up.

RACE FIVE No. 3433 11640 1652

$2,135.00

610.00 305.00

Tickets Nos. 2272, 1688, 4404, 2630, 1030. 1448, 3793, 4713, 780 4584, get $50 each

RACE SIX

No. 1224

.$2.602.60

++

4964 882

743.60 371.80

Tickets Nos. 1485, 4189, 343, 3344. 1581, 1822. 4062, 5571 get $50 each.

RACE SEVEN

No. 5421

4934 5731

..$2.821.70 806.20 403.10

In the last race of the day, the Australian Valley Stakes which, Tickets Nos. 5043, 5531, 6002, incidentally, attracted the biggest 1740, 1348, 1855 get $50 each. Deld (24 starters), S, W. TANG was

unseated by THE KOALA BEAR but escaped unhurt.

The Daily Double returned $81.70 to the 114 tickets on the SAPPER- |NATIONAL WELFARE · combina-

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the tion. Public Enclosure is $2.00 per 1-Challenge Cup (One and Three day including fax for all persons including ladies, and is payable Mr T. K. L's O-Lan, 148 lbs

at the Gate.

Mr

"Soldiers and Sailors in upli form are admitted to the Public Mr Enclosure at $1.00 per day in. cluding tax.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En. closure.

SERVANTS' PASSES. Passes for Servants will be- issued to Private Box holders ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.

Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. FROWN,

Secretary.

Quarter Miles)

(Mr. V. V. Needa) 1 Eve's Eve of Harvest, 149 lbs. ...(Mr. W. H. S. Davis)

Quartermaster's Burford,

RACE EIGHT

'No. B197'

..$2.991.10

2381 5892

854.60 427.30

Tickets Nos. 1354, 1792, 1090, 3653 get $50 each.

RACE. NINE

No. 3022

$2.600.80

3896

769.80

2093

384.40

Tickets Nos. 6152, 4206, 5789, 1508, 22669. 6087, 5079. 901, 2498. 4727,

2787, 3148, 5402, 4906 get $50 each.

RACE TEN

152 lbs.... (Mr. S. W. Tang) 3 Fourth pony was Navylight. Won by two lengths, short head between second and third Time: 3.26.1 (Record) Pari Mutuel:-

Winner: $31.70

Places: $10.10, $20.80, $3.90

Also ran-Contusion Bay - 152

8. (H. C. Fih); Happy Eve 149

Lee Bros.

Lee Chi-chok

Pearstar

Quartermaster

S. E.

G. Tason

Toots

Vunja

Mrs. Chucny Hoyen

C. N. K.

Gredmaka

Manette

Marber

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1 2

3

23 141 1

Melody Star 149, Murrumbidgee

a draw

last year

Cham- Craigen-

Crai-

the

2.3

142 Piccadilly Jim 169, Princess were held to Claro 149. Pumpernickel 149. Riva University, who let 144, Rowan 156, Sparrow 149, through the season without regis- to date. However, I do not think

they possess as strong a team Springhurst 151, Sydney Lad 152tering a single win.

They have only two Tornado Star 151, Vixen Tor 147,

more E.C.C..(at least on paper). matches to play one of which, at The latter have wan three of drawn least, they seem certain of win their four matches and ning. This is the match against the other. The draw was the re- with due sult of a late declaration made

THIRD DAY

Kara Kara Handicap

for

9th Race, 8 Furlongs: A Grand the Civil Service, who, Time 148, Amicus Curiae 148, Ips, respects to them, are not up to oy the K.C.C. captain in their Ascot Day 140, Australian Diamond the standard of the K.C.C. Their match against the University. 137, Baffin Bay 145, Brown Derby other match, against Recreio is the EC.C. should lose the 135. Busylight 135, Chiltern 135, an entirely different proposition title as the result of this draw Courting Eve 148. Criffel 155; Far as the Portuguese are capable of they will have every reason View 159, Flying Dutchman 135, holding their own against any kicking themselves. In spite of Happy Landings 135, Lancashire Club in the Colony. When these this setback, however, I have e every corâdence in their clinching Chips 141. Lucky Lady 148, Many two Clubs do meet it wil

the Championship es Thanks, 135, Melody Star 135, Prin-match worth seeing cess Claro 135, Rising Star 135, Kowloon C.C, are. undoubtedly they really have a good ali-round. Rowan 135, Sapper Barred, Vanity the better batting side but to team Fair 135, Viceroy 147.

TSUI BROTHERS UNABLE TO GO TO MANILA

be

I believe

offset this advantage Recrelo, in Craigengower though undoubt- my opinion, are better equipped edly occupying a good position at with bowlers and their batting the moment have yet to meet

either.K.C.C. and Recreio,

is not to Civil Service they will be in

be scoffed at However, should K.C.C. beat

the The most disappointing team. an in the Second League is the Po- iflice who won the championship last year. They are at the bottom of the Table having lost all

unassailable position етен Recreio hold them to a draw.

DARK HORSE OF LEAGUE The University who at present their three matches. Un. Hongkong Lawn Tennis Association occupy the Second position in

HOW JOCKEYS FARED An invitation received by the

V. V. Needs H. C. Fin

-F. Y. T. Wel ......

the,Philippines Amateur (the Table, have been the dark Athletic Federation, through their horse of the League Finishing

LADIES YACHTING The 6th Ladies Championship local representative, Mr. L. R. Ide-at the bottom last year without Series of the Royal Hongkong

single match,

they Yacht Club sälled yesterday re- Taul Yan-put to compete in the have this season beaten the insulted as follows:--- forthcoming Philippines Open dian R.C. and drawn with two Yacht.

fonso, inviting Tsui Wai-put and winning a

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W. H. S. Davis...

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H. J. Holden

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C. B. Moller

1

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D. H. S. Craven...

1

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Ip Kui-ying

H. J. A. Hearne

*

S. C. Liang

The brothers were unable to make

B. L THO

L. B. Chao

W. G. Foy

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2

F. Noodt

A. D. "Coppin

D. C. Woo

M. M. Sokolof

D. Black

8. W. Truy

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T. W. Chattey

K. W. Fung

K. L. lp

B. W. Lee

E. W. PADS

P. A. Sequeira

BA. Prouix

Tang, Man-we

R. K. C. Chul

Ho Hong-pong

Yeung Wing-kwal. Hoo "Pak-ming R. M. Wood P. P. Botelho

No.

237 4174 3565

$3,098.10 884.60 442,30

B. L. Sung".

Ticket No. 1369 gets 450.

RACE ELEVEN

G. Treverton

H. S. Chang

No. 4549.

..$2,620,80

2691

748.80

-1635

374.40

Tickets Nos. 5778, 363, 178, 2612,

B. L. Tuen

P.W.D. WINS

(R. M. Wood); Navylight 152 ( 1926, 1881, 5245, 2536, 1684, 516, STUBBS SHIELD

Noodt.

8 Starters

3662, 6139, 1848, 2240, 2266, 4837 get: $50 each, H

RACE TWELVE

Betting

Win. Place, 717 287 1110 780

No. 2943 891 3045

119 72

Burford Confusion Bay Eve of Harvest Happy Eve Navylight O-Lan

14 17 100 53 333 221

2393 1430

2-Sydney Maiden-Stakes (1st Section) (Six Furlongs)

Mr Necan's United Expresa, 152 lbs. (Mr. Ip Kut Ying) Mr. B. K.'s Fresh Air, 149 lbs.

(Mr. D. C. Woo) R

Hong Kong, 10th Feb., 1941.^^{Mr. C. N. K.é Newborn Star, 152 68 lbs. ...(Mr. D. H. 8. Craven)

.$2,545.20 727.20 303.60 Tickets Nos. 5514, 215, 1959, 2112, 4575, 5707, 853, 3071, 6354, 257, 728, 825, 2082, 391, 2968, 1791, 3169, 5540, 3882, 6275, 3801 get $50 each.

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COMPETITION

The following are the results of competitions held under the auspices of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club

STUBBS SHIELD (Finals) {~~P. W. D. (D. 8. Edward, 4 and C. W E. Bishop, 13) beat 5th; -A, A.

· Rgt. R. A. (TA, Pearce, 3 and J. D. Olague, B) by one hole.

G. M. YOUNG OUP (Finals) :--| B. K. & 8hal Corpn. beat But-

Optima Fide was fourth. Won by Five lengths, haltra-terfield and Swire. length between second and third

1

Time: 1.184

Pari Mutuel;-

Winner: $7.20.

Places: $5.00, $9.00, $102.80.

Continued Pars 5 Col. 1

:.

1.

Tennis Tournament has had to be formidable opponents in KC.C. Gull refused by the local "Association. and Recrria

Finished

Cor. Pts. 18.58.36 8

.......... 16.58.36 (Miss B, M. Richards) In view of their failure last True Blue 17.01.21. 17.01.21 0. the trip and no other player could season the University's showing (Mrs. M. Johnson) be found.

UMETANI TO ENTER "

has been remarkable. If the In-Maureen.... 17.04.29 17.04.29 dian R.C. had held the K.C.C., as) (Mrs, W. Whittaker)

done. Artemis...... D.NF. It is learned that O. Umetani, they might easily have the Japanese player, intends to

enter this year's Colony Tennis Championship organised by the Hongkong Cricket Club. Umetani is also seeking a partner for the Doubles

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY

CHESS, Colony Open Chess Championship Tourna- ment, Carvalho v. Karpovich, Sequeria v. Coxhead. Zimmern v. Weizs CRICKET.—Kowloon Cricket Club v Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps (Cox's Road) 2 pm, RACING. Hongkong Jockey Club's Annual Race Meeting,

Happy Valley, 11.30- a.m (Becond Day).

at

TOMORROW

BADMINTON,

"Bo Division* Section A, J.R.C. v. Recreio: Chung Wah v. King's College Section B. St. Andrew's V. st. John's: Kowloon Tong y. Po- Ice."

FOOTBALL-Junior Shield Re- play, 30th R.A. v. Bignals (800- kunpoo), 415 p.m. Second Divi- sion; R A. M. C. v. 12th R. A. (Bookunpoo), 245 pm.

RACING. Hongkong Jockey Club's "Annual Race Meeting, at Happy Valley, 11.30 a.m (Third Day).

SECOND 8. €, M. P. COMPETI- TION :- E. 8. Simpson (20) and Capt. A. & R. Drew Silkinson RIFLE SHOOTING. - Hongkong

(16) tied with scores of

Rifle 6 up. They will play on. There were 243 entries.

Association Spoon and

Practice Broot, at Kowloon City, 148 p.m

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