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MONDAY. NOVEMBER 7. 1921.
SCAMPERDALE WINS THE GYMKHANA STAKES.
Mr. Bell-Irving has a Good Day.
When the Gymkhans started on Saturday there were fower people than usual at Happy Valley, but the ground filled up a little later. His Excellency the Governor was among the earlier! arrivals.
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Fields were on the limited side, not with standing which there was plenty of excitement, especially. as the concluding stage of the) Gymkhana Stases was dowa for docision. In this event there were fire starters, and no as- tonishment could have been DC- casioned whichever had won, so open a complexon bad the Geld Prior to Saturday's race, Parrat and Seampardale were at the head of the table with 6 marks each, while Pawnshop had gained 4. Had the last-named won with either of the other two second, there would have been a tie at 8 marks each. Mr. Bali-Irving how- even steered Scampardale safely to victory. This was the second consecutive win for the wearer of the green-and-gold colours, as Mr. Bell-Irving had romped home 00 Misserimus Dalef in the opening race.
In the third rac nie and Lighting wire the most fancied. the former repeating last month's "fancy" * Vent victory. The drew a large field as usual, and Major Timmis scored a good win. The half-mile race for ponies that had never won a rave was A CLASS:-For China Fonics. En- duly won by the not favourite. trance Fee 35. Mountain Bear, whose supp hters 2nd Prize: $100. 3rd Prize: $75. for a win hat the ironic exper-Mr. T. W. Doyle's Spynie (Mr.
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3. ONCE ROUND HANDICAP:
$20 Ticketa: 41 and 6). 6- DISTANCE HANDICAP:
1st Prize: $250, † ABOUT 5 FURLONGS. For all
"divi" tian the Same animal Mr. C. R. Thompson's Lighting
(Mr. Bell-Irving) felded for a place.
Remedios)
The seratch candidate, Mis-Mr. Ferdadad's Tuckshop (Mr. serimus Dol-fal, was an absentee Distance Handicap. from the which went to a long-start runner, Coniston, this being another win for a decided favourite.
Pawnshop. Bolshevic. and Tiddleywink disputed favouritiam in the long-distance event. the last-named giving Mr. Bell-Irving his third winning mount.
By the courtesy of Col. Wend- bam and officers the band of the 2nd Batt Wilts. Regiment provid- en some Breeable selections.
Results..
L-ONCE ROUND HANDICAP. B CLASS-For China Ponies. En- trune Fee $5. 1st Prize: $250, 2nd Prize: $100. 3rd Prize: $75. Mr. John Bell-Irving's Miser-
PER Dejeful
Bell Irving
Mr.
Mr. H. P. White's Carpenter
Mr. Kremer!
Mr. Saints' St. Anthong (Mr.
Doyle› Also ran: Mr. Triclore's Vadis. late Field Child
Soare).
Chica
Ponies. Catch weights
156 lbs. Handicap in yards.
Iat
Prize: $200, 2nd Prize: 330. Srd Prize: $60.
2 HE L:.-Gen. Sir G. M. Kirk
patrick's Coniston (Captain Fisher)
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Also ran: Mr. Soares" Dandy Child (Mr. Gibson).
Won by a length. Time: 1 min. 59-1/3 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner, $11.70: Places, $5.60 and $5.50.
Cash Sweep: Ticket No. 207 1st $1,750.00 500,00 247 2nd
4 3rd 250.00 Commission and 320
Ticket
**
300.00
$2,800.00
Seu Ticket: No. 25. 4-BENDING RACE IN HEATS. -Entrance 33. Open to Members of the Jockey and Polo Clabs, and Officers of the Army and Navy. 1st Prize: 315. 2nd Prize: 530. Srd Price: $20.
Mr. Dyer's Beggar King (Mr.
Doyle)
I
| Mr. Shaw's Jock (Mr. Shaw)...
Also ran: Mr. E Wiken's Taipo Chief Mr. Gibson), Mr. Davies' Sarprise Mr. Davies), Capt. R. G. Sturzes Patrick Tate Glenmore Dahlia (Mr. Greenless) and Mr. Seth's Moonshine (Mr. Seth).
Won by many lengths: a length) and a half separated second and third.
Pari-matuel:
Winner, $10,90; Places, $3.90, $6.30, $7.20,
Cash Sweep:
Ticket No. 247 13: $2,019.30
H
39 2nd
577.00
1.
417 3rd Commission and $20
Tickets
233.50
420.00
$3.295.00
$20 Tickets: 625, 653, 254 and
Three or more rows of bamboo poles were placed on the Course, and each Competitor had to pass on 140.
7.—HANDICAP: ONE AND A Qua! the left of the first pole of the
Mr.row assigned to him, on right of QUARTER MILE RACE:-For second. continuing alternately, China Ponies. Entrance Fee $5. 1st rounding the last post and return-Prize: $300. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd
Prize: $100.
Won by many lengths: a lengan separated second and third.
Time: 1 min. 56-4/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner, $10.50;
Places $770, $13.59.
Cash Sweep:
Ticket No. 367 1st $1214.50
ing in the same manner. Major A. W. Timmis
(Mr. J. Bell-Irving '.
Mr. T. W. Doyle
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Mr John Bell-Irving's Tiddley- winks (Mr. Bell-Irving).*.......
3. Mr. Ferdadud's Pawnshop (Mr.
Gibson)
Also competed: Mr. R. M.
Beaven, Mr. J. E. H. Bibby, Mr. Mr. John Bell-Irving's Miser-
H
130 2nd 160 3rd Commission and $20
Ticket
347.00 173.50
J. M. Dodington, Mr. A. P. Ester,;
215.00
31.950.00
$20 Ticket: No. 16. 2.-GYMKHANA STAKES.— Value 3500, Distance One Mile. For all Chine Ponies. Catch weights; al 10 st. 6 lb.
A Cup to be run for five timer, (or as decided by the Committee. called the Gymkhana Cop. will bel presented at the end of the Season
to be won by the Pony scoring
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Ferdadud's Tuckshop (Mr. Remedios).
rimus Doleful (Mr. Seth) Capt. C. S. Fisher, Mr. A. J. Samut,!
Also ran: Mr. A. A. Alves' Mr. E. Greenless, Mr. G. A. Har Bolshevic (Mr. Soares) and riman. Mr. A. H. Potts, Mr. C.) Sargeant, Capt. E. G. Spinks and Capt. P. G. Sturges.
Pari-matuel: Winner, $29.30: Places: $11.80, 326.20, $29.90.
Cash Sweep:
+
Ticket No. 72 1st $1,734,60
574 2od
**
50 3rd
495.60 247.80
Commission and $20
Tickets
542.00
$3,020.00
$20 Tickets: Nos. 446, 294, 245,
most marks in the races for the 226, 21, 142, 533, 434, 453, 260, Gymkhana Stakes at the Gymkhana 542 and 211. Meetings daring the Season,
5.-HALF MILE RACE. For
counting 4 points for a first; 2 for China Ponies that have never won a a second; and 1 for & third.
race of any description anywhere. 3rd Prize: $200.
Prize:
Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $250. 2nd Prize: $100. 3rd Prize: !$75.
2nd
8100,
Mr. John Bell-Irving's Scam-
perdale (Mr. Bell-Irving) .... 1Mr. Topside's Mountain Bear Mr. A. A. Alves' Bolshevic (Mr. (late Timour) (Mr. Doyle).. 1
2 Mr. C. Sargeaunt's Springer
Mr. Sargeannt)
Doyle)
Mr. Nemazee's Partan (Mr.
Yemazee)
Also ran: Mr. Ferdndad's Pawn- shop Mr.. Soares) and Mr. Seth's The Ameer (Mr. Seth).
Woo by six lengths; two lengths separated second and third.
Time: 2 mins. 45 secs. Pari-mutuel:
Winner,
Places $7.60, $16.70.
Cash Sweep:
Ticket No, 31 1st $2,447.90
426 Zod
H
131 3rd Commission and $20
Tickets
699.40 949.70
433.00
$$3,930,00
520 Tickets: 710 and 461.
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fighting ships. The project of &]Great Powers to-day is toward separate dominion fleet is the waters of the Pacific. Furth- abandoned. $11:
more Singapore has always been a daval base, almost # The British Empire, therefore:jideal one and it is true that we will entire the Washington Con- are now shipping to Singapore a ference second to no other Power number of oil storage tanks and in her navel strategical position other naval equipment. in the Pacific Ocean. Naval ex- Furthermore it is most desir- perts believe that the British and able that we develop the bases Japanese fleets in Far Eastern and docks along the Australian waters will be practically equal coast, and Port Darwin would be in strength. Possibly the British an excellent place for such forces will be stronger, especially development." as Britain can now afford to. The same journs publishes materially weaken her forces in the following from New York.]
NO SURPRISE IN AMERICA. the Atlantic sings the United States bas transferred its main The announcement that Great strength to the Pacific and since Britain intends to shift a large New Policy.
the German
naval power is proportion of her naval fighting [The Japan Advertiser publishes destroyed.
strength to the Pacific Ocean Owing to the superiority of the causes no surprise in America, al- the following special message
and Japanese bases though it is regarded as a move dated London Oct. 17.] The Brit-British ish Empire has adopted a new in the Far East, the American of the greatest significance. Cor. naval policy in the Far East, it is naval power in that part of the respondents report that in Wash- fington no alarm is felt over the learned from an authentic source world will be a poor third. here. This is the result of long In ali probability Port Darwin, 06WB It is considered the logical and careful deliberation on the a little daveloped harbour on the step for Great Britain to take decision of the recent Imperial northern coast of Australia, will since the United States has re- Conference that Britain should be made into a great naval base. moved half of her naval power maintain a powerful battledent. It is only a thousand miles from from the Atlantic Ocean, leaving Won by a length and a half; including the latest type of first Singapore, and is twice as close no necessity for a strong British many lengths separated second line capital ships and auxiliary to Yokobama A the nearest fleet in those waters.
craft based on Singapore.
American naval base of couse- It is left to the future to dater- As a part of this policy the quence, that at Pearl Harbour, mine whether the move is friend- Pari-mutuel: Winner, $6.50; Dominions of Australia and New | Hawa At the same time it is ly or unfriendly to the United Places $6.60, $8.90.
†Zealand, instead of building any probable that Singapore will be States. This depends on two more warships and maintaining enlarged and developed into one things: first, whether Japan will separate fests, will spend their of the world's greatest naval seek to follow a policy aimed at naval appropriations for building base.
attaining the hegemony of the naval docks and bases. Mel-
ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL TALES, Far East; second, whether it is the bourne dispatches, confirm this
An official of the British "Ad purpose of the British Empire to 845.00 statement, for the new justralian miralty co-day said to the corres let that Isane be settled betweene
naval estimates do not provide pondent: "Of course you know the United States, and Japan 8,045.00 for any further construction of that the orientation of all the while British foots ou
2
Mr. J. Hanbury-Williams" Golden
Syrup Mr. Hanbury Williams) 3 Also ran: Capt. E. G. Spinks Dekho (late Sportsman Artichoke), Won by a length and a half; and Mr. E. East's Frampton (Mr. half a length separated second and Potts). third.
Time: 2 min, 09-2/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner, Places, $13:10, 515.30.
Cash Sweep:
$27.40; and third.
Ticket No. 203 1st $4,125.80 696 2nd 1,178.80 502 3rd
539.40 Commission and $50 -
Tickets
766,00
$6,660.00
$50 Tickets: Ka 58 and 670,
Time: 1 min. 00-4/5 sec.
Cash Sweep:
Ticket No. 606 1st $1,890.00
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539 2nd
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523 Brd
540.00 270.00
Commission and $20
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