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THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB,

Draft Programmes and Entry

MONDAY,

APRIL 14. 1941.

** In the World of Sports &

Forms for the Fourth Extra Race BAFFIN BAY AND MAINSAIL SET NEW SHIELD_FINALS:

Meeting to be held (weather,

permitting) on Saturday, 26th April, 1941, may be attained from the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building: the Club House', Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road,

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 17th April 1941,

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

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RECORDS AT VALLEY: JOCKEYS SUSPENDED

THE FIRST DAY OF THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB'S EASTER RACE MEETING, HELD AT THE VAL- LEY ON SATURDAY, WAS FEATURED BY THE CREATION OF TWO RECORDS BY BAFFIN BAY AND MAINSAIL, respectively-two spills, the suspension of one jockey and reprimanding of another, and the temporary withdrawal of permission for a third jockey to ride,

:.

backers (win and place), when it. failed even to secure a place. Lovely Star (Fan) jumped into thei flead which it maintained for | three-quarters of the race but was anally beaten by Blue Field (Yiu). Eve Of Hunting (Nolasco Silva) and Celtic Star (Chiu).

Strathbannock (Sequeira) was fourth. 4-Taiwan Bay Handicap (1 Mile) Mr. 8. W. Lee's Blue Field, 152

lbs.

(Mr. Yuil

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TREBLE CROWN FOR SOUTH CHINA: BEAT NAVY BY TWO GOALS

IN A GAME IN WHICH THE DEFENCES OF BOTH TEAMS WERE THE dominating power, South China beat Royal Navy by two clear goals at Causeway Bay on Saturday in the Senior Shield final and thus won their third title--they having won the Lea gae and the Kotewall Cup.

LEAGUE SOCCER CONCLUDES

POLICE DEFEAT ROYAL SCOTS

POLICE beat ROYAL SCOTS by the odd goal in five in the last First Division football encounter of the season at Boundary Street yes- terday,

Leading 2-0 as half-time after goals scored by Munro and Auld,... Scots had the better of the first

At the conclusion of the game the Shield was presented to Lee Wai-tong by Mrs. N. L. Smith, wife of the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Pre- sident of the Hongkong Football Association. Mrs. Smith was intro-half and considerable portion of duced by Commodore Collinson.

Navy did not show the same form in which they beat Eastern

Mr. Eve's Eve of Hunting, 152 lbs. (Mr. J. Nolasco da Silva) Mr. SLK's Celtic Star. 159 lbs.

(Mr. RK C Chu) 3 Won by a neck, four lengths be-played as well as ever though tween second and third.

Time: 2.00.03. Parl Mutuel

Winner: $43.20.

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Despite an overcast sky and threat of rain there was a large attendance of racing enthusiasts who were treated to a day of excellent sport. The majority of the favourites 201

ran true to form with the result that punters, on the whole, had a satisfactory day:

RACE TWO BAFFIN BAY, splendidly ridden by L. B. CHAO, won the

main The five acceptances off to a event of the

and on passing the day BRISBANE good start SPRING HANDICAP in the re- Stand Starlight (Wei), second

Places: 517.00, $9.50. $61.70.. card time of 3.423 which was 12.3 favourite, was in front followed by

Also ran: Boolat Bay 152 lbs. the time

A Happy. set by Chiltern (Yuen) and The THIRD EXTRA RACE better than

(S. W. Lee); Forty Six 145 (C. C. MEETING will be held, weather Never-Never, in the Warrego Plate Time (Black). favourite.

At the Village Bend Starlight Chan); Guinness Time 152 (L on the fourth day of the Annual permitting,

SATURDAY, Racing Carnival, for ou

the 2-mile and A Happy Time were racing Shiu Fa): Lovely Star 159 (Chiu 12th and MONDAY, 14th April, run.

neck and neck with Connteber; Ki, Fan); Rose-Queen 154 A. D. (Chao) Third. Entering the Anal Coppin): Scenic View 145 (Hoe Pak 1941, commencing at 11.30 a.m.

In the CAULFIELD HADICAP, stretch A Happy Time put on its Ming); Strathbannock 152 (F A. on both days.

a race over it miles, MAINSAIL winning spurt followed by Connie-Sequeira)." The First Bell will be rung at ander the experienced guidance her and Starlight.

11.00 a.m.

fi

The tifin interval will be after the fourth race on both days.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will se admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

are

of DON BLACK, clocked in at 2.16 against the previous record. set by, Sapper in the Australian! Ponies Champions, of 2.17.

was

Gloaming

place.

2. Calliope "Handicap (About 1 Mile 171 Yards)

in the semi-finals. Their defence HAT-TRICK FOR

Ruster was nervous in the open- ing stages and which unfortunate-) ly resulted in the first goal. Their attack combined well up to a point but lacked the finish and thrust which is necessary to obtain goals.

COOMER

the second half, a late Police rally resulting in three goals. Hossack (own goal) and Chan Tat-fa!

scored the first two goals for Po-

ce. Fope netting of a free kick to record the winning goal.

-POLICE: Chang Wing Black- burn, Chan Kwong-yu; Mak Hon- H.K.F.C. Trounced fan, Pope, North; Chan Tat-fai,

Ferrier. Eowlstt. Coull and Moss. On Qwn Ground

ROYAL SCOTS: Bankier; Nay- South China, on the other hand, were as methodical in attack as Hongkong Football Club and amith, Fraser: Adamson, Parnaby, they were stolid in defence, though Middlesex completed their League Marshall; Hossack, James. Auld. the absence of Chan Tak-fal and fixtures on Saturday when the lat- Munro and Larking. the bottling up of Lee Wal-tong by ter beat the fornier by four clear Hazard, robbed it of much of its goals at the Valley in a game Police and Sing Tao drew 2-all in sting. The Chinese were the su- which seldom reached high the Second Division, perior as an attacking unit and it standard.

The

team was this superiority that gave!

military

by them victory.

far the superior side and could have won by a greater margin but for fine defensive work.

TENACIOUS DEFENCE

Apart from his early lapse Rut-j

ter gave a fine display and in the

was

Before the interval the "Die- hards” were two up through

Betting

(Poy)

took fourth

Blue Fleld

Win. Place

443 344

Boolat Bay

1177 1231

Celtic Star

49 73

Eve of Hunting

1029

928

ル

Forty Six

41

44

Quinness Time

64

"90

of brilliant saves. The rugged and retted two

Lovely Star

281 211

Rose-Queen

481

628

3

Scenic View

39

81

Strathbarwock.

734

RACE FIVE

Mr. G. W. Cooper, a novice rider. Mr. Li Po Chun's A Happy Time, escaped injuries when his mount;")

152 lbs. ...... (Mr. D. Black) Sylvandale, came down just out-Mr. Marber I's Connleber, 151 side the paddocks in the Taiwan,

lbs. (Mr. L.B. Chao) 2 Handicap, but the pony. It

Mr. Cire's Starlight, 157 lbs. tater learned, sustained a serious, back injury. After this race, the following notice was posted up: "Permission to Mr. To Kwong-to Fide

to

at Race Meetings of this Club bas been withdrawn for the time being."

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JOCKEY SUSPENDED

Badges admitting Non-Mem. bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladies (both including, tax) In the Hongham Bay Handicap, obtainable through. the second section, Mr. W. G. Poy SECRETARY "pon the per-was unseated when sonal or written application of a Rose Emily, fell just after coming,

Into the straight. Neither Jockey Member, such Member to be nor pony was hurt. A protest: responsible for all visitors intro-į was lodged at the end of this duced by him, and for Payment race and an inquiry was held by of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's « Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building (Tel. 27794) will close at 9.45 a.m. on - both days.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No.

1 Boy (Telephone 21920).

No children or amahs will be admitted to either Enclosure."

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

his mount.

the Stewards. The following was the official result of the Stewards' findings:

"As a result of the inquiry held by the Stewards into the reported incidents during the running of the above race (Hongham

Bay Handicap.

second section), Mr. P. X. T. Wei was severely reprimanded and Mr. W. H. S. Davis sus- pended for the remainder of the first half of the 1941 Rac- ing Season."

The most successful jockey was

Golf shared the

(Mr. P.Y.T. Wel) Won by two lengths, the same between second and third,

Time: 1.57.2. Pari Mutuel:-.

Winner: $12.10.

Places: $8.90, $10.00,

Also ran:-Chiltern 152 lbs. Yuen): Gloaming 147 (W. Poy).

Betting

G.

was beaten

second half brought off a number Coomer

and Saw the former

SECOND DIVISION

LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE

FIRST DIVISION

Goals P. W. D. L, F. A. Pis

2 63 24 34

more in the second. China..... 20,16 2

tenacious defensive work of the half to complete his "hat-trick." Eastern... 20 15 32 70 32 38

Middlesex

Navy defenders helped, to keep the CLUB J. Odell; Millington, Sing Tac

a more even basis and Sloan: A-Odell, Upton, Skinner R. Scots 711in this respect Roughley and Haynes, Foullard, Forrow, Bord Kowloon

game on

Hazard stood out as the outstand- and Relertsen,

SAPPERS WIN

¡Police

R.. Navy Club

... 20 14 3 3 50 23 31 20 12 2 6 47 37 28

20 7 2 11 40 48 18

20 6

4 10 37 38 16 20 7 1 12 35 56 15 20.5 5 10 46 52 15

20 6 1 13 42 59 13

St. Joseph's 20 3 3 14 22 52 9

SECOND DIVISION

Goals

Another favourite falled in this ing. The latter's marking of Lee MIDDLESEX Jackson; Fresh." race, the First Led of the "Dou-Wal-tong was one of the features water. Richies; Parker, Bright, ble." when Royal Sovereign (Tao of the match. The forwards, as; Thomas; Coomer, Pearson, shee- K. Wah... 20 4.4 12 40 59 12

to first and second stated, combined well only to a han. Saw and Marrable, (Splaced by Hole In One (Hearne) point; perhaps the fault might be and Battle (Chang) respectively found in the fact that the inside

men He too far back with the result - In the only junior match played while A Rosy Time (Tu) was

defeated Royal Engineers

35th- that Hendy found himself well up fourth.

but without support.

R.A. by three goals to one, after R. E After some delay at the Starting With Lee Wai-tong completely they had exchanged 'ends on level R.AS.C. Post, in which D. Black was seen subdued by Hazard, the role of terms. to dismount, the ponies got off to "general" of the line was assumed a good start and Hole In One im- by Chow Man-chi and he once mediately went into the lead again proved that he is one of the where it was never seriously chal-cleverest "ins" in the Colony. lenged.

| Time and again with ine footwork

Win. Place A Happy Time ...... 1941 1101 Chiltern

34 41 784 409 1055 369 1495 719

Connieber

Gloaming"

Starlight

RACE THREE The Arst upset of the day was, caused by The Nineteenth Hole (Hearne) when it romped home ahead of King's Welcome (Black) Mr. and Misty View (Plh). The latter was hot favourite while Bascossay Mr. New ¦ (Davis), second favourite, could

only manage "fourth place.

Hascossay took an early lead! followed by National Courage (To), Misty View and The Nine- teenth Hole. This order was maintained until the Straight when The Nineteenth Hole moved into the lead. King's Welcome,

JUNIOR TROPHY FOR. R.A.S.C.

EW. D. L F. A. Pts.

26 22 3 1 97 27 47

20 19 5 4 106 34 41

25 15 3 7 69 46 33

Middlesex Sing Tao 8. China ... 26 12 6 8 84 40 30 R. Scots 28 14 2 10:62.35 30 28 13 3 10 54-58 29

23 14 3 6 62 20 31-

Kit Chee

The superior stamina of Royal 30th P.A. and clever moves he caught the Army Service Corps was the main K. Wah Navy's defence, on the wrong foot. contributory factor to their victor. R. Navy together with Lee Shek-yau was a by four goals to one, over South R.A.O.C.

menace to the Navy's China in the final of the Junior Police

1

constant goal.

5-Rosehill Stakes. (About Half Mile. 170 Yards) Golf's Hole In One, 143 lbs. (Mr. H. J. A. Hearne) Line's Battle, 142 lbs.

(Mr. H. S. Chang) 2! Mr. G. A. Harriman's Royal

Sovereign, 150 lbs.

Pari Mutuel:-

Wimmer: $28.90.

FATAL SLIP

Chib

Shield, after extra time was neces-

sary.

Kowloon

24 11 4 9 57 56 26

26 10: 4 12 49.64 24

26 9 2 15 50 73, 20

30 7 6 14 39 60 19

25 6 2 17 38 84 14

28 3 2 21 22 113 8 25 0 4 21 18.86 4 THIRD DIVISION

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 24 17 5 2 74 24.39

24 17 5 2 69 25 39

24 14 4 8 73 31 32

A fatal slip by Rutter gave With a forward line that did not South China first blood in the very dilly-daily by short passing but (Mr. B. L. Tao 3 Arst minute of the game. Lee "made straight for goal and with Won by length and a half, halfShek-yau, receiving a pass from a hard and fast tackling defence R.A.F. a-length between second and third, the centre, sent in a soft low cross Service Corps deserved their vic-Signals

Time: 1.02.2.

shot which Rutter got down to but tory though they did not play the 36th R.A. allowed to slip ander him. The pretty soccer of their opponents. 12th R.A ... 22 11 6 5 50.33 28 Chinese again moved to the attack South China did not find their 24th R.A.

... 24 11

5 8 55, 31 27 Places: $13.80, $25.10. $9.80. and Rutter was brought to his true form until well into the sec-R.E........... 24 13 1 10 63 40'27-. Gregory); A Rosy Time 148 (Y.Wai-tons while at the other end through Also ran:-Arnieber 142 lbs. (C. knees by a hard drive from Lee ond half when they equalised 7th R.A.

24 10 5 9 42 42 25 2894 10 48 54 22 Chu Wing-kang. Clark 35th RA. Tu); Beauford 142 (S. W. Lee): Tam was called on twice in as scored in the first half.

RAM.C..... 22 2 11 38 82 20 Boneshaker 142 (Tang

Man many minutes.

When extra time was called the Internat'i 23 8 3 12 45' 43 19 Wa); Casino 144 (S.L. Yuen); Day- For the next 15 minutes play Chinese appeared "fagged out" and 20th, RA 20 6 2.12,30 58 14 light 145 (P. Y. T. Wei): Googly was more even with either side the soldiers added three more Shell

24 24 18:21 74 8 145 (Ip Kui Ymg); High Hat 142 taking the offensive Once Ander-through Martin, Clark and MorABA. (W. G. Poy); Lodestar 142 (D. H.son centred and Tam, worried. by gan.

again Don Black with three wins with a belated spurt, managed to The price of Admission to the and one second: while Mrs. beat Misty View for the second L. Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day. Lee and

place. National Courage, after its owners' honours with two wins earlier promise, could only man. including Tax, for all Persons, each.

age fourth place. including. Ladies, and is payable

The Dally Double, paid $231.10 · at the Gate, Søldiers and Sallors to each of the 36-winning tickets in Uniforms are admitted Half on the Hole in-One and Portrush Frice.

By Order,

combination.

RACE ONE

3. Wyalong Stake (About Half

Mile 170 Yards)

Mr. Golf's The Nineteenth Hole.

142 lbs. (Mr. H. J. A. Hearne)

1

Mr. Dynasty's King's Welcome,

Wonderful Scheme, (Craven), hot

143 lbs. (Mr. D. Black) 2 C. B. BROWN,. favourite, took the lead from the Mr. Lan's Misty View, 144 lbs.

start which it maintained to win Secretary.

(Mr. H. C. Pih) 3 by a length from Night Express Won by two lengths, half a (Pih). So Nice (Davis), bunched length between second and third 195 with the rest of the field spurted

Hong Kong, 7th April, 1941.

JUNIOR LEAGUE CRICKET

on coming Into the Straight to take the minor place.

Eve Of Deception - (Lee) Was fourth.

■

Mr. Kong Bros, Wonderful

Scheme, 144 lbs,

Necar's Night Express, 144

Time: 1.0.1. · ·

Pari Mutuel:-

Winner: $28.60,

Places: $10.50, $0.30, $8,70, Also ran: A Blossom Time 149

1.Mirs Bay Stakes (About Half lbs. (Y. K. Tu); Gay Fox 142 (W.)

Mile 170 Yards)

G. Poy); Hascossay 147 (W. H. S, Davis); Hornpipe 145 (R A Proulx) Iron Belle 142 (P. Y. T (Mr. D. H. 8. Craven) 1 Wel); Locus Standl. 149 (L. B Chao); National Courage 150. (B. L. (Mr. H. C. Ph) 2 Tao); Ozark 142 (8. L. Tuen); Pig- tal 143 (8 W. Tang); Subpoen lbs. (Mr. W. H. S, Davis) 3 142 (S. W. Lee); Tropical Love 142 Won by a length, four lengths (Chiu Ki Fan), between second and third."

Craigengower Beaten Mr. By Kowloon C. C. Mr.

Kowloon Cricket Club za XI beat Craigerigower 2nd XI by one wicket at Cox's Road on Saturday to in the Junior Division of the Cricket League.

Scores in Saturday's cricket

were:

lbst..........

F. A. Sutton's So Nice, 142

Time: 1.06,

Pari Mutuel:--

Winner: $7.10."

Places: $5.20, $5.60, $5.60. Also ran: Eve of Deception 140

At Cox's Road, K.C.C. 2nd XI lbs (8, W. Lee); Odeon 141 (F. Á Sequeira); Oscar Zylch 137 (Hoo

beat Cralgengower 2nd XI by one Pak Ming); Raconteur 148 (B. L wicket. C.C.C. 2nd XI 85 (A. Hung 35, G. E. Taylor 4 for 11), K.C.C. Tao); Well Done 145 (R. M. Wood).

2nd XI 96 for 9

wkts. (K. M.

Hornpipe

Betting

A Blossom Time Gay Fox

Háacossay

Iron Belle King's Welcome Locus Standi Misty View ...

Betting

"National Courage...

Win, Place

8 28 168 147 1119 1414 402 339 28 67 755 892 700 535 1191 1037

406

345

Ozark

5 12

Win. Place 81 105 278 338

Pigtail

30

68

Subpoena time

The Nineteenth Hole 963

130 218 24

Tropical Love ...

24

21

708

RACE FOUR

panters in this race for novics 2,405 Jockeys, disappointed

Baxter 29, A M. omar 4 for 47, U.

M. Omar 5 for 45).

for 45

At the Valley, Civil Bervice Cricket Club 2nd XI beat Police Recreation Club 2nd XI by two runs, C.B.C.C, 2nd XI 43 ... (A‚Ƒ· E; Carey 4 for 18, C. Pope 5" for 19), Police R. C. 41 (V. C. Bond 6 for 29, J. F. MacGowan for 11), **

Eve of Deception- Night Express Odeon Oscar. Zylch Raconteur p

....413 335

5457 So Nice Well Done

1811 Wonderful Scheme: 1847 1215

240 2 22-10101 8

S. Davis): Red Rabbit 142 (Hoo! Hendy, dropped the ball but Trang Mattison gave an inspired dis- INTERNATIONAL

Pak Ming); Snow White 144 (H. O. Chung-wan cleared just in time.play between the sticks and play- Pih); Strathalbyn 145 (D. Black); Meanwhile, at the other side Lee ed a leading part in his team's Sunspot 142 (R. K. Q, Chul).

Beauford Boneshaker Casino Daylight Googly High Hat

Wai-tong eluded Hazard and victory. Hamlin and Bradshaw Roughley, only to send the ball were also outstanding especially over the bar.

during the

Chinese rally. For: After resumption the Caroline South China Lee Tse-hò and Chu Hill team was more on the offen-Wing-kang put in a lot of work. sive and the Navy's defence was SERVICE

SOFTBALL SCORES

The following are the First Round results of the International CORPS Mattison Softball tournament played yes

18 hard put to check the nippy Chi-Hamlin, Bradshaw; Smart, Young,

Betting

Arnieber

Win. Place

3 26

A Rosy Time Battle.

344

382

121

252

4

2

10

9

18

1145, 1069

30 66

Lodestar. Red Rabbit

69 139 827 574 354 -382

Sunspot

3 67 1229. 1054 Royal SovereignTM Snow White.

793 000 582 Strathalbyn. 478

35

*

RACE NIX

Hole In One

nese forwards. Good work on the Hammond; Glen, Morgan, Clark, left flank left Lau Chung-sang in Weir and Martin

terday:--

Portugal

a good position but his parting SOUTH CHINA: Ho Po-pol Great Britain

Canada

shot was blocked while Tam was Wong Sul-kee, Chau Sing: Chang tested by a stinger" from Le Ol-cheung, Chung Ping-yun Ho China Page. South China missed two Lok-kee; Lan Chung-viu, Lee Tse-Philfs glorious chancea of increasing the ho, Chu Wing-kiu, Chú Wing-kang India score, both Lee Wai-tong and Lau and Chin Chi-tal. Chung-sang shooting wide with open goals. However, with about eight minutes to go Lee Wal-tong managed to elude the attentions of the defenders and scored from short range."

Six ponies faced the starter for

South China: Tam Kwan-kon;" the "classic" of the day and, were Tsang Chung-wan, Lee Kwok-wal; sent off to a good start with Aus Eau Hing-choi, Lam Tak-po, Tae tralian Diamond (Chang) in front Kam-hung; Lee Tacky, Lau Chung- followed by Centre Court (Yuen) sang, Lee Wal-tong. Chow Man-chi Brutus (Treverton) and Brown and Lee Bhek-yan. Derby (Black), the 'favourite.

Navy: Rutter; Roughley,

At the Golf Club the order was O'Regan; Paul, Hazard, Layhe maintained but at the first time Anderson, Le Page, Hendy, Barbier past the Stand Brown Derby had and Hawkins, moved to second-place with Centre

SPORTING FIXTURES

* TODAY

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16

FOOTBALL — Exhibition Match, TENNIS- Colony Championships, South China" (First Division. Open Doublés, Senit-final-Ho Champince) v. The Fest (Caro-i Ka-lau and KH Yip ▼ SA and Une H. 4 p.m. Third Division. KD. Rumfahn (Stand Court). Play-off, Royal Air Force v

THURSDAY, APRIL 17 Royal Corps of Signals (Caro- TENNIS Colony Championships, Une Hill), 2.30 p.m.

Open" Doubles. Semi-final.-Paul "Kong and Fung Yee-pui or W.CA RACING. -Hongkong Jockey

Hung and EC. Fincher v. Tsul Club's Third Extra Race Meeting.

Wal-put and Trik Yan-put at Happy Valley, 11.80 am. (Last

Stand Court) Club Champion- day),

ship-CHR. Oxlade VFW, Car- ter (4) TC. Monaghan or RE Queat . M. Pagn (8)--

Court third and Barrin Bay fourth His Excellency the Governor will

The race continued in this order be present at the match between TENNIS till the Distance Post, when Barn the HK.C.AAA, and the HKFA Bay was given its head to win in for the Governor's Cup on Friday, the recard time of 342:18. Avs

Boolat Bay (Lee) favoured by tralian Diamond was second and Apt 19, at 4 pm, and will present the miniatures and trophy at the conclusion of the match.

Cont'd Page 8, Col.

TOMORROW!

Colony Championships, Open Doubles -Paul Kong and FRIDAY, APRIL 18 Fung Yee-pui - v. WC Hung TENNIS Colony, Championships, and E.C. Fincher (Stand Court), Open Bingles, Semi-final-HD Club Championship.-R.C. Mona Rumjahn Taut Tan-put (etand than v. R.E. Guest

[Court);