The Archive · 1939

E. B. Moller

Diniz Bring Home First "Y" Pony to Qualify Port Bradda — By "Tur Cuasm'

The eleventh hunt was Meld yestcrday afternoon in the Minghong district and resulted in the third win of the season for Eric Moller Jr. who came in first on Highlight (Z) and also n win for F. X. Dinix, the popular Por tuguese thruster, who won his "pink He finished fourth on the card on the first Y, and the pony, Port Bradda, is now qualified for the Club Challenge Cup.

The terrible condition of the roads kept a number of spectators away and only a handful turned out to watch the hunt which had in all about thirty competitors. The hunt was laid Mr. T. G. Drakeford and the course Covered about eleven miles which included some really big jumps and six wades, but as one person remarked there were actually seven wades—the other being "Bobby" Wade who went out to qualify himself for the Challenge Cup on Tuesday. But when everyone came home there were still no signs of "Bobby" Wade and 1 wonder if it isn't a ease of a wade claiming a Wade this time!

"Dod" Pollock and his two dang ters, Yvonne and Cissy, in cony with H. D. Rodger, Helmut Eggi and Miss C. Banke were properly los for a while when they found themselves on the wrong side of a creek. and it was full twenty minutes after the hunt had come in that they came galloping gaily home.

Helmut Eggers took two spills (one was soon after the start) but was not hurt at all. What the six wades really did claim was Dr. Chou's pony but the latest reports are that he eventually got him out of the wafer rode home.

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