The Missioner Pays Nearly Half Century
Feature races at Hawera on Saturday were won by little fancied. horses. The. Missioner won the Tonks Stakes and paid neatly half a century and Lackamor, winner of the Hack Cup, over two score. The wea- ■ ther was fine and the track in fairly 1 fast order. Results are: — . OKAIAWA HURDLES, £350; 1£- miles. 1-1 ODYSSEUS, 9.8 (Meehan) . . 1 2-3 Redfort, 9.0 (Cleaver) 2 7-7 Ratanui^ car. 9.4 (McClintock) 3 A length; two and a-half lengths. Cherry Grove was fourth. Time, 3.15. NORMANBY TRIAL HANDICAP, £300; 6 furlongs. First Division. 2-1 BRIGHTNESS, 8.12. (Stowe) .. ] 7-7 Guerdon, 8.7 (Carroll) 2 5-5 Miss Clara, 8.7 (Meynell) .... 3 Half a length; a neck. Serraro was fourth. Time, 1.15 2-5. Seeond Division. 12-12 BEAU FLIGHT, 8.9 (Rusfc) .. 1
4-4 Closeburn, 8.11 (Bowness) .... 2 9-10 Goldfort, 8.7 (Cleaver) ...... 3 A length; three lengths. Neutron was fourth. Time, 1.14 2-5. MEREMERE HAOK HANDICAP, 1 , £350; 7 furlongs. 1-2 EIREANN, 7.13 (Cardno) .... 1 4-4 Early Bird, 8.4 (George) 2 3-3 Luminous, 8.4 (Wyatt) 3 Two lengths; a head. Wliite Diamond was fourth. Time, 1.26 1-5. TONKS STAKES, £700; 1£ miles. 9-9 THE MISSIONER, 7.0 (B. Wood) 1 2-1 Indian Song,, 7.13 (Carroll) . . .. 2 4-4 Foxfable, 7.0 (Wyatt) ...... 3 Half a length;. a short neck. Clyde .Bridge was fourth. Time, 2.16 1-5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, £300; . 6 furlongs. 3-2 OXFORD BLUE, 7.10 (Horne) 1 2-1 Lakeside, 7.8 (Hart) 2 5-6 Roiata, car. 7.4£ (Watt) .... 3 Four lengths; a length. Aiready was fourth. Time, 1.14 4-5. NOLAN HACK CUP, £650; 1J miles. 12-12 LACKAMOR, 8.2 (R. Horne) 1 5-5 Tranquil Lady, 7.10 (B. Wood) .. 2 3-3 Challenger, 8.10 (Meehan) .... 3 Four lengths; a length. Sweet ReVenge was fourth, Time, 2.7. WAIMATE HANDICAP, £450; 6 furlongs. 1-1 TRAVEL KING, 9.0 (Wyatt) . . 1 2-2 Bramerton, 8.8 (George) . . . . 2 3-3 Mallow, car. 8.5 (Cavaney) 3 Three lengths; three-quarters of a length. Diamond Doll was fourth. Time, 1.13 2-5. NAHA HACK HANDICAP, £350; 6 furlongs. 2-2 FLEET FOX, 8.0 1 4-4 General Rule, 8.10 . . .. . '. .. 2 3-3 Taivva, 8.2 3
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 March 1949, Page 6
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