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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB."

ANNUAL RACE, MEETING,

*

1941.

Postpened to;~~-

Fourth Day-Tuesday,

25th February

Fifth Day-Saturday,

1st March

On Tuesday, 25th February, the first bell will be rung at 11.00 1.02, and the first race wit de run at 11.30 a.m. On Saturday, 1st March, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 pm., and the first

race will be run ai 2.00 p.m.

SPORTS

MR. TREVERTON WINS LADIES' PURSE TO CAUSE FIRST MAJOR UPSET ON THE FOURTH DAY AT VALLEY

All Favourites Defeated In Jockey Cup Race

CONFUSION BAY CHAMPION PONY

MR. G. TREVERTON caused the first major upset yes-, terday, the Fourth Day of the Annual Race Carnival, when, after an exceedingly well-timed and well-ridden race, be piloted his pony, BRUTUS, in to win the LADIES' PURSE three lengths ahead of the third favourite," Springhurst. Out of 5,064 tickets sold on the "win" pari-mutuel only 345 were placed on Brutus, and 2545 were carried by Pic- Fcadilly Jim which was not even placed.

Connieber, ridden by Mr. H. S. Chang, came in third and paid $94.20 on each of the 57 placed tickets.

The fiffin interval will be atterį. the filth race or the-fourth day, MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wearing session." Mr. Treverton was

their badges prominently display ed throughout the Meeting. NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE "WILL BE ADMITTED TO

Royal Sovereign was fourth. Won by length and a half, four lengths between second and third

L.

Time 1.48

Pari Mutu 2 -------

Winder: $6.20

Places: $5.10, $6.00, 15.40.

Also ran:-Archber 152 lbs (C

Gregory): A Rosy Time 144

"

SIX WINNERS

In yesterday's (Fourth Day) meeting, * LAST QUARTER successfully tipped:

Six winners (Races 2, 5, 6, 7. 9 and 12), and eight places (in- cluding Springhurst which paid. $23.10).

Nine of the ponies "tipped " did not go to the starting post.

Triumphant Day Vixen Tor-

803 388

865 294

5,064 4.189

Total

$4.-Jockey Cup, "C" Class (From the 2 Me Post Once Round &

In (About 1 Mile 171 Yards) Mr. Ever Oladiator. 145 lbs.

I

(Mr. T. W, Chattey) Mr. Eu Teng Sen's Fotentate, 149 1b8... (Mr. Chui Kl-fan) Mr. T.KL's Galveston Bay, 140 lbs. ........... (Mr. W, Yull Emergency Unit was fourth. Won by half a length. 3 lengths

Time: 2,13.3. Fari-rautuel:-

Winner: $102.70.

WAKOOL HANDICAP ENQUIRY.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1941.

Draw For Badminton Championship

The following is the draw for the Colony Badminton champion- ships:-

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY

|EADMINTON.-"B" Division: Sec-

tion A. Chung Wah, v, J.RU V.R C. V Recreio; Section Br St. John's V. Kowloon

Tong: K.C.C. v. St. Andrew's,

RUGBY-Blarney Stone "Rugby. Seven-a-Side Tournament (Club). 4.50 p.m

MEN'S SINGLES (SENIOR) Byes--P. Wong. D. Kwok, M. P. Yoong, F. Kon, W. Gillies, E. W. Choy; First round-S. Amplavanar SWIMMING. -- European YM.C.A.

P. K. Huol. O. Au V. FL. C. Fard- Winter Swimming, InstructionaƑ

Classes

Iter.

Two notices appeared on the Notice Board at the Jockey Club

MEN S SINGLES (JUNIOR) esterday afternoon as follows:

Byes--H. S. James, P. C. Leung SECOND DAY-12TH RACE

Eardley and N. L. 'Smith, M: A WAKOOL HANDICAP

Oliveira and L. A. Carvalho: First The Stewards held a preliminary round-, K. W. Choy and K. B. Low enquiry into the cause of the adv. J. J. Remedios and I. F. Gon cident in the above race, Involving salves. Byes-S. Amplavanar and the pontes Melody Star and Fair c. K. Cheah M. P. Young and Y. Chance.

P. Yoong, C. Y. Yung and Si Koh, The enquiry was adjourned P. K. Hoof and H. F. Chew pending further investigation.

FIRST DAY—7TH BACE CORAL HANDICAP

MEN'S SINGLES (JUNIOR) Byes-H. S. Jones, P. C. Loung, J. Odell, M „Talan, A. 1. #tsher:

TOMORROW

▼

CHESS. Colony Chess Cham-

plomship Tournament, Welas Carvalho, Zimmern v. Sequeira, Karpovich v. Coxhead. SNOOKER-Garrison League, En-

gineers "A". V. RA Station Mess, RP.C. v. Eng. Sgts. Kess, RAM.C. Signala "." - tary Police v. Signals' Meša. SWIMMING, "European Y.M.C.A.' Winter Swimming, Instructional Classes. "

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28

On holding an adjourned en- First round-R. M. Lavalle v. Peter quiry into the cause of the accident Lo. J. L. Anderson v. Ho Wong-tott, BADMINTON.-"A" Division: Uni-

the above race, when Jungle Jack Hood v. E. Zimmern, P. A

2 Princess fell at the 7 furlong post. Yvanovich v. H Dingsdale, T. S. the Stewards were satisfied with Young' ♥. J Tsang: ByesN. L 3 the explanations given by

Smith. P. Wynter-Blyth, E. Gilles- jockey.

After the last race of the "morn-

presented with the Ladies' Purse by Miss Joan Smalley who was introduced to him by Hon. Mr. T (Chui Ki-fan): Beauford 147 (between second and third.

Chairman of the

A. Sequeira): Bendigo, 152 (L. B. E. Pearce,

The happy

owner Stewards.

Chad) Bona Vacantia 152 (M. M.“ Jockey presented Miss Smalley Sokoloft: Daylight 152 (F. Noodt): THE MEMBERS'

with a beautiful bouquet and

149 (V. V. Needa); Fresh Air

Places: $38.70, $32.40. $128.20. ENCLOSURE.

proudly escorted her to tiffin in

Jungle Love 149 (S. C. Llang):

Also ran-Advancing Time, 151 Str Vandeler Grayburn's box.

Luxury

[Hoo 152

Pak Ming): 1bs. (Hoo Pak Ming; Celtic Star. Badges admitting non-members

"Without giving punters time to

135 (R. K. C. Chul): Emergency to the Members' Enclosure and recover from the shock, MR. T. Newborn Star 132 (B. L. Tao);

Reindeer 152, (Tang Man Wa);Unit, 140 (3. W. Lee): Eve of Folly, Club Rooms at $10.00 per day CHATTEY created another sensa-

159 (R. M. Wood); Guinness Time, including tax-or $40.00 includ. tion when he skilfully rode the Royal Sovereign 152 (P. P. Botel- ing tax for the Meeting (ladies much-neglected in both sides of ho); Senorita 144 (R. M. Wood): 135 (Ho Hong Ping); Jane Doe. 151

the pari-mutuel) GLADIATOR arst Spitfire 149 (Ho Bong Ping). $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) passed the winning-post. half-a- are obtainable through the Socre length in front of Potentate with tary upon the written or personal Galveston Bay another introduction of a member, such lengths behind, to pay the highest member to be responsible for all win dividend of the day—$102.70. chits, etc.

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

BIGGEST PAY-OUT

three

The defeat of all the favourites -EVE OF FOLLY, EMERGENCY UNIT and JANE DOE, which car- ried between them 2686. winning tickets out of a total of 4240--re- The Secretary's Office, 1st sulted in the biggest pay-out of the Loor,

BUILD meeting so far. namely, $38.70 for EXCHANGE ING, (Tel. 27794) WILLfirst place, $32.40 for second, and, CLOSE AT 9,45 am. ON THE $128.20 for third.

The Clerk of the weather was far from kind. yesterday which re- a considerably smaller salted in attendance than that on Monday. Frequent drizzle, with one or two fairly heavy showers, and an over- cast sky raade things fairly an-

for those Pho comfortable tended.

FIRST FOUR DAYS, 11.45 am. ON THE DAY.

and at FIFTH

A limited number of tiffus will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No, i Boy, (Tel. 21920).

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

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

at-

This discomfort was, however, to a great extent recompensed by the very keen racing and some really exciting finishes.

THE CHAMPIONS

The CHAMPION. STAKES was won by T.K.L.'s CONFUSION BAY (Mr. D. Black), with Cire's NAVY- C B. Moller) two

The price of admission to the LIGHT (Mr. Public Enclosure is $2.00 per lengths behind. RACYLIGHT took the lead and maintained it so well that I looked, at one time, as if it would run away with the race.

day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

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

Passing the Rock the second time. Eve of Harvest went up from

17 Starters.

Archber

A Rosy Time

A Surprising Time.. Beauford Bendigo

Endeavour

+1

Betting

Win. Place.

I

7

1

2

363

445

1

2

20

38

Bona Vacantia Daylight

32 106

2 18

1,778 1,706

Fresh Air Jungle Love

132 152

2

2

Luxury

1

1

Mainsail

.98

182

Newborn Star

48

75

Reindeer

1

2

Royal Sovereign

7 22

Senorita Spitfire

1

6

1

I

Total

2,493 2.767

י,

2-Grand Stand Stakes (SIX Furlongs)

Mr. Marber's Falber, 152 lbs.

(Mr. L. B. Chao) 1 Mr. Collene's Sam's Choice, 149

Tby.

(Mr. D. Black) Kong Bros. Wonderful Scheme.

152 lbs; (Mr. M, M. Sokoloff) 3 Iron Beauty was fourth. Won by a length, the same be- tween second and third.

"Time: 1.20.

Pari Mutuel:-

Winner: $800.

Places: $5.20, $5.50 $5,80. Also ran: Beautylight 152 lbs. (F. Noodt): Eve of Deception 152

fourth position but could not pass (A. D. Coppin): Eve of Paradise the leader. Coming Into the straight, Confuslan Bay spurted 152 (R. M. Wood): Forty Six 152 and, coming on strongly, passed its Ho Hong Ping): Iron Beauty 152 other stable-mate, Dupont Bay. (S. C. Liang): Night Express 152 Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, Eve of Harvest, and Racylight, but Ip Kul Ying). etc., will not be permitted to with Navylight hotly on its trails. operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tifins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En- closure.

SERVANTS PASSES

O-Lan, the favourite, made a

belated spurt and could only just! manage to Wrest third position from Racylight when the winning post was reached.

The

PONIES AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS resulted, as predicted by "Last Quarter."--Sapper. Dis- tant View, and Viceroy.

MR. W. H. 8. DAVIS was con-

Passes for Servants will be tended to allow SAPPER to follow issued to Private Box holders on the heels of DISTANT VIEW ONLY on application to the from the start to the home run when he urged his mount forward Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange

to win by three lengths. Building

⚫0 Starters.

Betting

Win. Place.

385 257

31

41

8

13

1

7

198 175

19

28

Beautylight "Eve of Decection Eve of Paradise Forty Siz Iron Beauty Night Express

Palber *** Sam's Choice

1,654 1,514

391 603

Wonderful Scheme... 297 333

Total

2,984 2,071

Ladies Purse (Two Miles) VICEROY, which came in third, Mr. G. Trevertori's Brutus, 135"- Any persons found foliering maintained its third placing from Ibs...(Mr. G. Treverton) 1 with Servants' passes in their the start to the Village Bend when Mr. Billy's Springhurst, 149 lbs. possession will forfeit the same it was passed by Fleetwing. Com- and will be removed from the ing into the straight, however, it Mr. Marber 1's Connieber, 149 Enclosure.

By Order,

G. B. BROWN,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, 10th Feb., 1941.

FIREWOOD PRICE FIXED

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went up. to the third positioni again and was, from then, never in danger of losing the minor prize.

Hls Excellency Maji-Gen. A. E. Grasett was given a great

ovation when he led in" Mrs. Grasett's Australian champion

Dony.

(Mr. W. G. Poy) » 2.

......... (MY H 8: Chang) 3 Won by three lengths, half a length. between second and thira.

Time: 3.51.4.

Pari Mutuek:-

Winner :- 364.70.

Places: $21.60, $23.10, $94.20. Also ran A Roaring Time 147 Ibs, (P. P. Botelho); Busylight 147 The total pool on the Daily (C. B. Moller); Devonian 143 (D.) Double was $8,373, and a return of Black); Piccadilly Jim 159 (L) B. $18 was made on each of the 460 Chao: Triumphant Day 142 (B. L. winning tickets on the MARSH Tao); Vixon Tor 157 (F. Noodt). WARBLER-SAPPER combination..

1-Blue Mountains Plate (One„

M

.

Mr. Chuong Ha Yen's Picen

vour, 152 lb. An order made by the. Stores

་ ་

(Mr. C.. B. Moller) 1 Controller, Mr. W. J. Anderson,

Government Ballbad The Sinner's Meinasil. and published in a

152 lbs......(Mr. S. L., Tuen) 2 Gazette Extraordinary yesterday, fixed the maximum ret price of Mr. Toots Surprising Time, 152

Tha...(Mr. D. Black) 3 firewood at 40 cattles to a dollar..

» Starters.

IN

Betting

Win. Place.

A Roaring Time- Brutur

15- 24

345-

Busylight

Connieber

Devonian

Ficcadilly Jim- Springhurst

300 265 198

..80 57

200 265 2,545 1,909

417

281

(Yeung Ming Kwal); Just In Time.

147 (Li Shui Fan); Rose Evelyn, 143

(Lo Kwong-to): Rose Jarie, 152 (A.

th

(F

D. Coppin): Rose-Queen. 135

. Sequeira; Silver Wings. 140 (3 1. da Silva) Taxing Master, 14.

Chanson Feng).

15 Starters.

Betting

Advancing Time Celtic Star Emergency Unit

Eve of Folly

Win. Place.

225

339

17 47 919- $28 1.215 ཧཉྙ༑

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versity "A" University "B"

ple, A. L. Gordon, D. Chelilah" w. K. Fung, v. D. Chelliah and K. H. ic Chung. .

Khoo; Bye-Peter Lo and J. Tsang. MIXED DOUBLES

D.

Byes P. K. Heol and Misa U.

MEN S DOUBLES (SENIOR) First round-F. Kwok and Kwok v. C. F. Chiu and S. C. Liang. Khoo, J. J. Remedies, and Mrs. o J. L. Anderson and W. Gillies. v. W. Silva; First round-D. Kwok and T. Ho and A. C. "Cheung, R. M. Mrs. P. Wilson v. M A. Oliveira. Lavalle and N. A. Be'trao v. M. and Miss M. Silva, E. Gillespie and Talan and J. Odell, P. A. Yvanc-Miss F. Wong v. H. C. Bardley and vich and B. T. Gosano V. A L Miss Decima Eardley, E. Zimmern Fisher and P. Wynter-Blyth. C. c. and Mrs. Zimmern v. P. Weng and Pereira and A. E. Xavier v. Hool Miss Ribeiro; Byes-J. Odell and and T. B. Teoh: P. C. Leung and Miss J. Choa, S. Amplavanar and. K. F. Chid v. E. A. 3. Alves and Miss T. Gonsalves, K.-W. Choy and P. F. Botelho, T. S. Young and M. Mrs. Castro

AT EVERY "MEETING

7RACE

NDICAP II Furls PRYLIGHT (156) REAUTY (155)

NGTU 150

PLAYER'S PLEASE

ALSO IN PACKETS OF TENS

IT'S THE TOBACCO THAT COUNTS