The Archive · 1935

GRAYCO WINS MUDDY EWO HANDICAP

These Scots are a hardy folk. Forgathered to watch the running of the Ewo Handicap on Saturday noon, when the Shanghai weather man had decided to show exactly what. sort of rain could be produced here in late autumn, and with the big race course stretched away in. front of them, sheeted with water from the downpour, more than one Scot was sard to say, in admiring tones, that was, a truly fine "mist" that obtained, What the riders, to say nothing of the ponies, thought of it all, "was. beyond finding out, but dirtier, slower

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