The Archive · 1941

Pace Too Hot for Fisherlass

Fisherlass could not keep up with sizzling first half furlong of.072/5 and the three furlongs of 32.1/5 and fell back right from the start with the result that when the field had reached the last quarter she was nearly fifteen lengths behind it but came up like a 7-mile-an-hour tornado in the last furlong. 4 Open Market who followed National Finance from the start could not keep up with the hot pace of the winner and fell back at the last furlong to let Senorita and Gold Star pass her. Albanylight, a well fancied Tunner. got away well and turned imo the straight well placed but fell away towards the finish to be out of the picture.

Yesterday was a red-letter day for C. Y. Chin the youthful owner of the "National" ponies. During the course of the afternoon three of his ponies managed to take premier honours. His exuberant enthusiasm at last seems to be reaping its inst reward. The first of his three ponies to win was National Policy. while National Hero and National Finance completed the triple

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