Club's New Year Champions Handicap over the Classic Mile great interest on Jan. 4, of course, was the Shanghai Race and a Quarter distance. To the joy of punters this was won not only by the favourite, but by the favourite who paid the biggest dividend during the afternoon. This was Messrs, C.E.'s and S.A!s Merry Jester, who paid just over three to one for a win. I thought that he was very lucky to win as The Frigate, after lying Jast of all but for the outclassed Duke of Cornwall, came right fromthe back with a terrific rush, in the straight, to get second place, He was travelling far faster than Merry Jester when the latter reached the post and would certainly have passed him in another few yards, Tae aaa a opinion that Needa, who rode him, Gram)" Buke of Cornwal, (Py, Yang, B'think mast people. were of the Olsen: aten BulsThave! won hide moved we Ptsyuc"E: p, Chant won, ind he, moved 00 ESEEEA. (od Who Purede jes sometimes and I certainly A,, Wnte), Male ye (Pets opinion of the many who light (Entered oon-Starter). puno nee a cid Of naa Of] Sweep: (1) cost, (2) 9828, (2) 5141, ott rang wows best atacur [aA PHSS Slt at S. sie race ater wih Neb "Spano gs" trid he tale me incog is s ote ha So caveotiee. one, ae ea ey fend ae '$22,325.10; $6,378.00; $3,169. that? very Teavon, he does 3 pease, ruse, Gals in, fern tibet tur ete cen, facto wet where ho ale 4 mie Recent place by head, id a heft eatotanpion or] POZA"™POOWM (PR second place PY tate that the ninth Sinuit Wee ake EBC xsiee last of an otherwise success- won by 2 lengths; 1 length.
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