KING’S RANSOM WINS AT HASTINGS

Grey River Argus, 19 April 1948, Page 6

KING’S RANSOM WINS AT HASTINGS

HASTINGS, April 17. The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s Cup meeting was held 10-day at Hastings in fine weather. The course was soft. Results: — Riverslea Hack Hurdles Handicap: 2/1 MASTER MERUIT (Midwood) 1- 14/12 Master Peter 2; 3/3 Rockanui 3. Neck; head. Tjme 3.4 4-5. Autumn Hack Handicap: 1/1 SWIFT ROBIN (Mudford) coupled Dainty Moti, 1; The Missioner coupled Monito, 2; 4/4 Clive Bay .3. Three lengths; half a length. Time 1.32 Poukawa Stakes: 2/5 .LA JANI (Campbell) coupled. Scottish Maid, 1;. 3/2 Arvastep 2; 9/7 Salient 3. Neck; lengths. Time 1.20. Hawke's Bay Cup: 1/1 KING’S RANSOM (Connor.) 1; 9/10 Barrage 2; 4/4 Swift Quarry 3. Half a length; three-quarters of a length. Time 2.26 4r5.

Nursery Handicap: 3/3 GOLDEN ARROW (B. Stowe) 1; 1/1 Lord Azure 2; 6/6 Fighting Fox 3. Half a length; length and a half. Time 1.13. Heretaunga Hack Handica->: 12/12 TINO MOHIO (Cavaney) 1; 8/9 Lord Latour coupled Incident, 2; 15/15 Lord Boswells coupled Temple Fox’ 3. Head; length and a half. Time 2.15 2-5.

Havelock Flying Handicap: 2/3 LANGSPIEL (Moore) 1; 4/4 Bonny Pay 2; 5/5 Bronstar 3. Three lengths; half a head. Time 1.17 2-5. Oreka Handicap: WELCOME GUEST 1; Prince Coronach ’2; Omaio 3.