Shanghai, Nov. 14, LORNING with a terrific burst of speed on the last day of the Autumn meeting opposite the stands Northwood, with Clark in the saddle, swept through the field to win the Inter-Club St. Leger from the well-fancied Vim and Don Blanco, who finished second and third, respectively, winning by two clear lengths while the small margin of a head separated Vim and Don Blanco.
Seven starters faced the barrier and were sent away to a good st Citylight immediately took the lead and set the pace with Mr, Bubbins a length behind, The rest were closely bunched.
The position was more or less unchanged until the half mile post where Citylight tired to drop out of the running while Columbus drew up to Mr, Bubbins who was then leading.
The moment the field turned into the straight Vim and Don Blanco shot to the fore but Northwood, responding. beautifully to Clark's riding, came strongly on the outside to pass them and win, Favourites and well fancied ponies van true to form In most races and only minor upsets were scored during the day, Ebonylight, Cherrylight fund Haiphong were the only ponies tO. upset. the punters and each re: turned over $70 for a single win loket, Carnival atoned for his poor showing of last week when he ran nowhere by yesterday "winning the Shanghai Handicap (A lass) from Night Express and Roehampton. Night Express, needless to say, led the: field but was carefully watched by Carnival while the rest followed one another, "Carnival caught Night Express at the last quarter and the moment he turned into the straight the Teapt Into the lead to go on and win by two lengths,
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