Robertson scored a popular win on Colorado Kid in the first race to win by three lengths from Sumatra who came from nearly last to take second place by beating Cordon Bleu by a neck, while White Birthday, who led all the way, finished fourth. Liberty-light, the favourite, ran second all the way and flattered for a while at the top of the straight but finished The Midget finally obliged with a win when he took the "B" class of the Griffins Handicap by two lengths irom an outsider in Night Raider. Cavalier led the field but was followed by Little Joe, with the rest lying handy. At the last furlong a string of six ponies strung across the field and fought the finish. Fifty yards from home The Midget came through on the outside and passed the leaders on a-tight rein to go on and win by two lengths, while Night Raider took second place and Milkylight third.
Rain, formerly a Tientsin pony known as Horsemanship, won the third race after a thrilling neck and neck duel with Sammy, Woodbridge and Merry Jester all the way down the straight and in a "photo finish" Leat Sammy by a head to win, while Woodbridge was a short head behind third. Merry Jester was a short head fourth. Rhin and Woodbridge set a "hot" pace from the start and when the Loong-fei Gate was reached they were four lengths ahead of Sammy who was six lengths ahead of the rest The field closed in on the leaders at the Monument and when the straight Was entered Sammy and Merry Jester drew up to the leaders and after a thrilling battle the verdict was Rain first, Sammy second and Woodbridge third. A head separated the first and second. ponies and a short head second ànd third.
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