1939-03-10 — Page 33

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March

10, 1939.

NANCY

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· 1919 by {Vlied Fyniera Irudiekla. YAR,

FGB -14

Good Entries Received For Fanling Meet

Governor's Cup The Main Race Of Day

(By "Captain Foster")

The penultimate meeting of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club, to be held at Kwanti on Sunday, has drawn very satisfactory entries. The major contest is the Governor's Cup, which is a hurdle raco for China ponies, bona-fide hunters, and the winner of this main bout will receive a cup presented by His Excellency the Governor, who together with Lady Northcote will attend the meeting.

For the convenience of the racinglhe fact that starters must be de- public there will be a special tranglared on the forms provided in the at 1.08 p.m., to Fanling and returnWelghing, Room before 2.15 o'clock al 6.30 p.m., to Kowloon. The Rufl-for the first race and for all sub- way first class return fare is $2 in-requent races 45 minutes before the cluding admission to the Racecourse.scheduled starting time. Admission to the Public Enclosure There are six interesting races on $1 including tax and Service Menthe programme and the first

in run off at 2.45 p.m., In uniform are charged at half price.advertised

Attention of owners is drawn tesharp.

"Capt. Foster"

is

Reviews

Prospects Of Each Race

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SELECTIONS BY

"CAPT. FOSTER"

LO WU HANDICAP

Zero

Ebony Idol

Diogenes

MELBOURNE CUP

Teviotdale

Spark Plug

· Glorious Star

GOVERNOR'S CUP

March Brown' Mortmain Clowner

NEWCOMERS' PLATE

Avalon Alpha Pall Mall

OLDTIMERS' HANDICAP

Royal Highness Plain View

Gold Sovereign

a good few unplaced China ponies, season, subscription grims of this have been nominated for the New- comers' Plate and it is a sprint over half mile. There are 13 entries. none of them having been pinced at the Annual Race Meeting and spot- ting the winner is not on easy job. However Alpha, Avalon and Pall Mall are about the best among this lot. Tiger Eyes is recommended for big money.

the THE opening event will be the Lo lost a bit of her speed over

afences. If the mare should be in Wu Handicap, which is steeplechase for China ponies over condition, Glorious Stur has a sport- #jaunt of 1 miles. Ebony Idol, Ing chance of presenting her card to Oldtimers' Handicap, which is a flat race over a mile for the winner of this year's Grand the judge, Mr. H. G. Sheldon, but National, has been set with the I prefer Teviotdale. Sparke Plug is Chinn ponies classified as "D" class, highest impost of 168 lbs. while the real danger, for the black fellow has attracted ten Happy Valley run- I have been trying my level Diogenes and Zero have been treated has a couple of good wins and I re-ners, with liberal allowances. There is no commend this leaper for a long shot. best to "get a line" on all the ponies denying that Ebony Idol is the best If my memory recalls, Cape York entered for this event, but I much chaser, but with due respect to his has never been over the fences, but regret that I had to give up the # hopeless task, and, I capability I fancy Zero will turn the he may spring a surprise on account search as

the ant. Iroquois therefore strongly recommend punters tables as the distance of the lump of his speed on

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Starting Times At Fanling

to follow the ranking list of the is shorter by half a mile than when and Margaret are both newcomers.

handicapper. Royal Highness holds they clashed in the Fanling Grand National Diogenes is also to be. E shall certainly see a good field the post of honour with 158 lbs. and Golf

the mare is followed by Plain View considered, for in the Talpo Handl for the main bout, the Gov- who has to carry only 155 lbs. In cap over 1% miles, run on Boxing,

Sovereign ernor's Cup, a hurdle contest

is Day, this blackie uclonging to Mr. 14 miles and the event is to be my estimation Gold

nicely weighted with an allowance M. H. Turner gave Lt. Col. Dow-ridden by "beef steak" jockeys, all of 10 lbs. under the seale weight of biggin's candidate

good wallop carrying 168 lbs. As the good uns 14.1 pony, but Good Morning looks However, a good race is assured. have been barred, Mortmain should tempting at 145 lbs, and furthermore have an easy passage as he ran a good

Inst outing 1. HE kan on winners of a steeple- race behind Pinforthings in the Fox he ran a good second in his

Kwanti. Tribute must THE

Hunters' Plate at the last meeting. weigh out with blinkers and in the has ehase since January 1,

Clowner and Public Hero No circumstances one never knows when precluded the entry of Brutus (the should all the minor positions. Ike he will be in earnest of making up winner of Australian Grand No-

the was not a bad Chint guy over the his mind to run. $5 each way is not tlonal) and Strathcarrick for

Bights, but one has to give a little Melbourne Cup, which is a handicap discount for his old age and I think bad gamble. steeplechase for Australian ponies it would be advisable to leave him over a course of 1 miles, On the strength of her running behind out of the show. However, I per-

Brutus

in the

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Australian Grand Sally like March Brown as I firmly THE last contest on the card will be a scurry (unofficial) over National, Teviotdale is almost at the believe that he has the makings of

a good hurdler and the pony's superl-four furlongs for China ponies that head of the assessment, but the jority of speed over others in short have started at this meeting and not weight adjuster has made Glorious distance events is a great ossct.

barred. won. "D" class raters are Star

Jumper. two pound better

Readers must therefore usc their FTER a strenuous week at Happy own discretion owing to post entries.

fow My selections for the first Valley trying to collect a

The latter has only appeared once

this season and her performance in

the

New South Wales Handicap

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seems to suggest that the mare has dollars to provide for their upkeep, events are as follows:

the starting The following are times at Fanling during the week- end:

SATURDAY AFTERNOON Olet Conras

2.00 II. G. Sheldon. 1. 1. Geare. 2.04 G. Coterworth, D. J. Morahan. 2.08 1. C. F. Bellamy, J. Forbes. 2.12 1. P. Tamworth, J. 13. Mackie. 2.10 C. C. Black, General Su:ton. 2.40 W. Exell, T. Low.

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1. Williams. R. R. de Liesching. B.20 D. Forbes, it, Young,

9.24 D. D. Farber, W. W. Rac.. 0.28 R. J. Shrigley, W. Bell.

B. A. E. Linsaman, F. Groves.

9.30 A. C. I. Bowker. W. F. Simmons.

0.40 C. A. L. tickett, M. Garden. 944. A. N. and Q. AA. Perrik.

Macfadyen. 5.40 Cdr. Murray, N.

9.32 D. S. Robb, 1. 11. Geare. 9.55 1.12 Tamworth, F. A. M. Kiatt. 10.00 Davidson, A. Murdoch. 10.04 1. G. Gray, A. It. Quinness, 10.08 J. A. I. Selby, H. 11. Mundy. 10.12 A. D. and D. Humphreys 10.10 A. H, Penn, J. B. Coille. 10.30 E. Laidlaw, I. J. K. Walker. 10.24 TF. R. Waters . G. Everst. 16.25 AR. S. Major. H. W. Heath.

Czechs Win Table Tennis Championships

Cairo, Mar. 9. Czecho-Slovakla won the Swayth- ling Cup for men's national teams lat the World's Table

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Yugoslavia was second with defeat and England third with two defents.

Eleven countries competed, these being England, France, Rumania, Yugoslavia, Greece, India, Palestine, Lithuania, Czecho-Slovakia, Egypt and Lurembourg.

Hungary, winner of the 1938 championships, did not defend her title Trans-Ocean.

Huddersfield Win

F. A. Replay

London, Mar. 9. In the F. A. Cup replay to-day, Huddersileld, playing away, defeated Blackburn R. by two goals to one.

Rotherham, also playing away, beat Huil by 2-0 in the northern sertion of the Third Division League.

D. N. Walker. . . Tiddell-Carre,Reuter. 18.30 T. Yoxall, H. F. Phillipe. 10.40 M. G. Carruthers, J, L. C. Pearce, 10.41 D'Arcy Weatherbe, K. S. Morrison. 10.45 N. L. Evans, 9. C. Feltham. 10.52 R. II. Gregory, L. M. B. Lloyd. 10.56 G. C. Worrall, E. T. McMullen,

W. Sharp.

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1108 Welch, 1, I, Bosanquet. 11.12 K. S. Robertson, L. Jackmin, 11.10 W. W. C. Shewan, ff. N. Warnson. 11.50 FC Young. D. 1. Clark. 112 F. D. Hunter, T. A. Pearce. 11.20 W. N. A. Smalley, O. Eager.

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0.20 J. M. Pearson, A. C. Wheeler, 0.24 irs, Panton, Mrs. Wheeler,

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