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THE FOURTH EXTRA

MEETING.***

MONDAY, MAY 4, 1925.

SATURDAY'S RACING, at the three furlang post, it was Unplaced runners (850) Ticket difficult to choose the leader. At Nos. 03; 790, 642 and 815 GROVAN the distanco post Gypsy: Love 8-COMMONWEALTH HAN began to drop back and the race DICAP:""""A" CLASS;" SIX FURLONGS. 1st Prize: $400. lay between Charcoal and Chicago, who were running neck and neck. 2nd Prize: $160. Srd Prize: Chicago had just that much in

$100... reservo to snatch a thrilling victory Mr. A. A. Alves' The Wasp, in the last 100 yards by one, and a half lengths.

Curiosity Shop was tailed off, The Empire Handicap, B Class, áttracted five starters. Thố distanco was a mito and a quarter,

'(Mr. da. Róza):1 Messrs. Durbar and Stanton's

Scattle,... (Mr. Doyle) 21 Mr. Dynasty's King Emperor,

(Mr. Davies) 3 Also ran-Gymp (Mr. Harri- man); Grey Streak (Mr. Pollock), Rayfield (Mr. Brodie).

Won by two lengths and a half; From a good three quarters of a length between

second and third.

821. 228,

$89.60;

881,00

The fourth extra race meeting at Happy Valley on Saturday, was hold in excellent weather, in oon sequence of which a larger number than usual attended. Conditions wero ideal and excopt that folds. were on the sinal! aido," a very good afternoon's sport was witnessed.

Ein Excellency the Governor, and Poppy Loaf was rando & firm Sir Roginald Stubbs, arrived before favourite, with Boldorrey Star also the fret race, accompanied by well in demand. Captain R. Noville, A..., and start. Valiant, Poppy Leaf, Mowgli Mr. T Gaisford-St. Lawrence. and Strathallan came past the Time: 1 min. 81 4/5secs, His Excellency was rownrded by stand together all in a line. Going

Pari-mutuel. -- Win, being able to lead in his own pony, up the incline the field closed up. Places, $9.80; $6.10; $7.00, Gaudio, which took second place in but immediately afterwards Poppy Cash Sweep the first ovent,

Lopf shot out in front and caine Ticket No.. .884, $2,678.50 Sir Cloud Severn was also present away to win comfortably. Mr.

763.80 and saw Lady Severn's Jambu take Brodie on Beldorrey Btar, in on the Hongkong Plate, and Langent foffort to get up, made very little Unplaced runners ($50); Ticket score a secpad in the fifth event. impression on the leader, and was Nos. 480, 234, 676.

AGGREGATE Mr. da Roza again delighted his beaten out of second place by 4-THIRD supporters, bringing in a first, a Langsat.

STAKES: ONE MILE.Value savond and a third, the highest tote

$500. Dominion Plate... dividend of the day being paid on

Messrs. Dunbar and Stanton's The Dominion Plato attracted Chicago, The Wasp, which he steered frat

(Mr. Brodie) 1 past the post. It was Mr. Harri Golden Chrysanthemum was made

entries, of which Mr. B. D. F. Beith's Charcoal, only three man's day out, however. His record favourite. The race was feature-M. H. P. White's Gypsy Love,

(Mr. Pollock) 2 for the meeting was three firsts and less for, from a level start,

(Dr. Davies), 3 a third, while Mr. Pollock could not! the do better than one first and three together, with Unele Alf a little be- Harriman).

ponics were running woll Also ran-Curiosity Shop (Mr. seconds, which was exactly matched hind Golden Chrysanthemum and by Mr. Doyle. Mr. Brodie rode one Baby Eyes, who were going easily, first, one second and two thirds. The position There was nothing outstanding in throughout, although Uncle Alf Pari-mutuel. - Win, the record of winning owners. Mr.alosed up a little at the Ruck. At Places, $8.00; $5.70. |A. A.; Alves was best with two the

firsts and a second: Lady Severn themum ran wide, a fact which

distance Golden Chrysan-Cash Sweep.- and Messrs. Dunbar and Stanton might have cost the race, for with were equal with one first and one both ponies under the whip'it was second, while Sir Paul, Mr. either Baby Eyo's or the Chry Bagram, Mr A. H. Carroll and Mr. santhemum's win until the last The only incident of the day was past the post by a hand. Uncle stride carried Mr. Alves' pony first the unseating of Mr. da Roza by Critic, who tripped himself and fell Alf was third, three quarters of a when the ponies were lining up for The race for unplaced ponies, Mr. A. H. Carroll's Poppy Leaf, the Hongkong Plate. Uuhurt, Mr.Hongkong Plate, one milo, was] Roza re-mounted and had the generally thought to be a good Lady Severn's Langsat,

(Mr. Harriman). 1 antisfaction of bringing bis mount thing for The Critic, but the pony in second.

one Fate took race each.

The Racing.

length behind.

71

Won by a length and half; two lengths between second and third. WAS maintained Time: 2.03 2/5secs.

$23.20;

Ticket No. 1000,. $6,248.90 10Gb,

1,785.40 342," 892.70 Uplaced runners ($100); Ticket No. 947.

5-EMPIRE HANDICAP:

CLASS: ONE AND A QUAR- TER MILES-1st Prize: $450. 2nd Prize: $200. 3rd Prize: $100.

(Mr. Pollock) 2 disappointed his supporters by Mr. H. Birkett's Beldorney Star, allowing Jambu to finish in front

(Mr. Brodie) 3; of him. New York started off woll

Also ran:-Duke of Frisco (late) and led by a couple of lengths until Silver Leaf) (Mr. Nemazce), the Rock, where Jambu sad The Valiant (inte Valiant Dahlia) (Mr. Critic got on level terms. Now Doyle), Strathallan (Mr. Buck), York, however, came again, only to Maygli (Captain Hall)..

be passed in the straight by both Won by "three lengths; four Jambu and The Critic. Lumbmie lengths between second and third.

Time: 2.42 3/5secs.

The afternoon's racing opened with a six furlong ovont for "B" cinas pouine. Nine faced the starter, and the fact that Mr. Harriman was given the mount on Two Pairs induced the public to make that pony and Gaudie strong favourites. From a good start Gaulie jumped to the front, but never in the picture.

Six poles lined up for the Pari-mutuel. Win, $11.90; was soon overtaken by Two Para Empire Handicap, A Class, with Places, $5.80; $11.70; $6.00. and New York, with Tadworth Dictator Dahlin and Grey Knight Cash Sweep.. bringing up the rear. There was

Ticket No. in strong demand at the parimutuel. no change in the order coming into The start was even and for the

911.20 the straight. where Two l'airs, firat furlong the field ran well

465.60 despite running wide, came along together. Passing the stand, Uncle

Unplaced runners ($50); Ticket: with a burst and won comfortably, Charlie had a decided lead, with Nos. 1001, 766, 777, 757. finishing a length and a half in Saracen, Grey Knight, Curiosity 6-DOMINIONS PLATE: FROM front of Gaudio, with Uncle Tom in Shop close up, followed by Dictator third position. Toomai came strong-Dahlia with King Alfred last. Ab

740, $3,180.20 .931, 202.

TWO MILE 'POST ONCE ROUND AND IN-1st Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd

ly towards the end, but was unable the football stands, Uncle Charlie, Prize: $100.

to get better than fourth, fellowed Grey Knight and Saracen were Mr. A. A. Alves' Golden Chry by King Ptolemy. Tadworth was a running neck and neck. Uncle

bad last.

santhemum,....(Mr. Doyle) 1

(Mr. Brodie)

Beauty Dahlia and Ausbenreach Charlie faded out as the Rock was Mr. H. Birkett's Baby Eyes,

approached and Dictator Dablis took the public's fancy in the moved up. Rounding the top tura, Mr. Relyon's Uncle Alf (late Colonial Stakes, over five furlongs. Grey Knight and Saracen were

. Primrose Leaf), and justified the confidence placed contesting the leadership, but at

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The Results.

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Time: 2 mins. 24 4/5secs.

Ticket No.

rk

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in them by coming in ohond of the the distance post Dictator Dahlia Won by a head; three quarters of the field, the Dabliaeame through on the rails with sof a length between second, and passing the winning post first, with magnificent burst which Gray third. Mr. A. A. Alves' pony in close.

not Knight and Saracen could attendance. Quab made the pace withstand. The post was passed Pari-mutuel. at the start, but before the Rockin this order, with the rest of the Places, $7.20. had been reached Beauty Dahlia field strung out, Uncle Charlie Cash Sweep. had drawn up level and went on being last. to get a loud of a couple of lengths. The Dahlin was first into the 1.-COMMONWEALTH straight, but Mr. Doyle on DICAP: "B" CLASS: SIX 7-HONGKONG PLATE: ONE Auchenrooch challenged strongly at

FURLONGS-1st Prize: $400. the distance post. A fine run

Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $100. saw Beauty Dahlia, without being

Lady Severn's Jambu (late much pushed, come home a good Mr. Fate's Two Pairs,

Stunner Dahlia), winner, with a length and a half to

(Mr. Harriman) 1

(Mr. Pollock) 1 Alcantra made up ground HE. Sir Edward Stubbs' Gandie, Messrs. Tester and Abraham'y

(Mr. Doyle) 2

The Critic (late Critie to come into third position, three

Dahlia), .... (Mr. da Roza) 2, lengths behind Auchesreach. Mr. Relyon's Uncle Tam,

Sentile was hat favourite for tho

(Mr. Buck) 3 Mr. B. Basto's New York,

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(Mr. Brodie) 3 Commonwealth, "A" class. Thore Also, ran:--Tormal

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tain Hali), New York (Mr. three lengths between accond and soon overtaken by King Emperor,

third. with The Wasp and Rayfield Brodie).

Time: 2.10 acest Won by a fength and a half; a following closely. The latter

"Pari-mutuel. Win, $9.40; petered out long before reaching length between second and third.

Places, $5.50; $5.90. Cash Sweep

Ticket No. 180, $3,010.70

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860.20 23, .430.10

Time: 1 min. 35 3/5secs.

the straight, leaving the fight be Pari-mutuel. — Win, $22.20; tween the King, Seattle and The Places, $6.30; $6.10; $26.20. Wasp. Mr. Dynasty's pony cathe Cash Sweep.- into the straight first, but at the

distance post was caught and. passed by Seattle. Hera. The

580.80

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266, 484, ..

290.40

Unplaced runners ($50); Ticket

No. 917. 8-EMPIRE.

HANDICAP: "A" Wasp made the running on the Unplaced runners ($50): Ticket

CLASS: ONE AND A QUAR- outside, and came on at a great Nos. 646, 109, 396, 35, 236, 603. pace to win fairly easily. Gymp 2-COLONIAL STAKES: FIVE TER MILES-1st Prize: $450. made a great effort in the last 100 FURLONGS-1st Prize: $300, 2nd Prize: $200. 3rd Prize: $100. yards and just failed to secure 2nd Prize: $100, 3rd Prize: Mr. Bagram's Dictator Dahlia,

$100. third place from the King. The

winner paid the handsome dividend Sir Paul's Beauty Dahlia,

of $80.00.

Aggregate Stakes.

(Mr Davies) -1) Mr. A. A. Alves' Auchenrcoch,

(Mr. Doyle) 2 Only four ponies faced the starter for the Third Aggregate Mr. B. Basta's Alcantra, Stares, these being Charcoal, Chicago, Gypay Love and Ouriosity

(Mr. Harriman) i Mrs. R. M. Austin's Grey Knight,

(Mr. Pollock) 2 Mr. H. P. White's Saracen,

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Moscow, May 8 The areas covered by the Lena gold concession are the mining districts of the Altai, Zyrianovsk, Zmeinogorsk and Irtish copper and

(Mr. da Roza) 3 Davies), Curiosity Shop. (Miron enterprises, the Sissersk und Reydinsk district of the Ural and Also ran-Solly (Mr. Pollock), Nemazee), Uncle Charlie (late Lena goldfields. The district of Fidder is excluded from tho. Altai' concessions because the Soviet has decided that it be the principal' Shop.

With the promising candi- Uncle Charlie (late Carnation Carnation Leaf) (Mr. Brodie)

Won by three quarters of a centre of the development of the national lead and zinc industry, dates absent, the race appeared to Leaf) (Mr. Buck), Strathallan bo an easy thing for Charcoal, with (Mr. Brodie), Quab (Mr. Peat). length, one length between secondRouter.

Won by a length and a half; and third. Chicago a danger. From a good three lengths between second and statt, Gypsy Love on the outside third. raced ahead and when passing the Tima; 1 min. 17 1/5 secs, stands for the first time had two

Pari-mutuel. -Win, $10.80 lengths the better of Chicago, with Places, $5.00; $5.70; $10.70. Charcoal running third.. To the Cash Sweep. football stands, the lead was being! Ticket No. 565,

$2,458.40 increased, but on the incline to

BOG, 702.40 olin Rocks, the fold closed up until,

878,

Time: 2.41 secs. Part-mutuel. Win, Places; $5.00; $5.70; $7.70.) Cash Sweep.-

Ticket No.

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897, 80,

897.80 488.90

THE PRINCE IN CAPE TOWN.

Capetown, May 2.

After a strenuous morning of sightseeing H. R. H the Prince of Walos laid the foundation stone of the now. University. Later His |Royal Highness attended a civic reception and a brilliant state

Unplaced runners ($50); Ticket bill held in the City Hall-Reuter. 361.20 Nos. 512, 350, 431.