Lornacre Wins Sprint

Northern Advocate, 18 March 1939, Page 11

Lornacre Wins Sprint

OHINEMURI RACES

[Special to “Northern Advocate”] PAEROA, This Day. The Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s annual meeting opened at Paeroa yesterday. The totalisator handled. £32,934 10/- compared with £27,950/10/- on the first day last year, an increase of £4984. Concluding results: —

Awaiti Handicap, of 200 sovs.: six furlongs.—(4-3) Games, 8.4, 1; (2-2) Bronze Moth, 8.0, 2; (5-5) 'Royal Message, 8.13, 3. Scr.: Macreana, Forlorn, Gold Spot, Bonnybelle, Rothoon, Bulwark. Two and a-half lengths; threequarters of a length. Time; 1.14 2-5. ,

Ohinemuri Cup, of TOOsovs., one mile ahd three furlongs.—(l-1) Round Up. j 9.7, 1; (2-3) Golden Sheila, 7.12, 2; (3-2)

Ballnavar, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Forest | Acre, Scotland. Long head; one and j a-half l.engths. Time, 2.20 2-ssec. ! Netherton Handicap, of 250 sovs.; | nine furlongs.— (3-2) Kaspian, 7.4, 1; j (2-3) Haile Boy, 8.7. 2; (5-5) Spinning j Wheel, 7.8, 3. Six other starters. Half a j length; a head. Time: 1.53. i McGuire Steeplechase, of 200 sovs.; 1 , about 2i miles.—(l-1) Don Erlna, 10.0. 1; (2-2). Biform, 9.5, 2; (3-3) Roxy, 9.6 J, • 3. Three other starters. A length; 50 yards. Time: 4.48 3-5.

St. Patrick’s Handicap, of 300 sovs.; six furlongs.— (5-6) Lornacre, ,7.2. 1; (2-3) Rulette, 8.0, 2; (13-13) Day Wind, 7.63, 3. Eleven other starters. Threequarters of a length; a head. Time; 1.13. Kcmata Handicap, of 250 sovs.; six furlongs.—(s-5.) Kenneth Robert, 7.12, 1; Cl-l) Mintlaw, 8.6, 2; (4-3) British Nation, 8.3, 3. Twelve other starters. Two and a-half lengths; a head. Time; 1.13 1-5.