By "Tum CuAsm'"
/UNIEHOUSE again proved his infinite superiority in heavy going when he ran away to an impressive victory yesterday afternoon to win the important classic, the Chinese Sportsmen's "Cup and Criterion Stakes, by the overwhelming margin of many lengths. Rye, who defeated him in their earlier meeting, fell victim to the winners ability to travel in mud and could not do better than fill second place many lengths away. Meanwhile, the third place was filled by Bober.
This race was the principal event on yesterday's programme of racing which marked the opening of the Spring Meeting and although the weather was uncertain during the earlier part of the afternoon a large crowd was nevertheless in attendance and appeared to have had a fairly successful day as favourites and well fancied ponies ran true to form in most of the races.
Motion who came with a burst of speed at the top of the straight to gallop home with a margin of four lengths to spare. Honeymoon Gift took second place while a length away was Flyaway third,
L—THE EXPECTATION PLATE. n
furlongs.
National Income (National) 150 P. Y. Vong 1 Huntley Worker (T. Y. Tsoung) 1 gars T. C. Woo 2
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