LATE RACING.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 213, 8 September 1923, Page 11

LATE RACING.

ELXERSLIE TRAINING NOTES. TJHS MORM.NGS GALLOPS. Track work at Ellerslle this morning was or an interesting character, in view or the approaching spring meeting of the Avondale Jockey Club. Most of the work was done on the No. 3 grass track, which is rast just at present, ana tnis explains , the fast times registered in some instances. The course proper, outside two trestles, was available lor those wlsUlns to Have c special gallops. No. 3 GRASS. ' Miirla was one or the early workers at ' a sound pace, being- timed to go Just 8 about 45s for three furlongs. 1 Hoomerday Had the best or Gala Day over six rurlongs in 1.20 -'-5. Gold nain and Lady Herman took 1.47 a 2-5 Tor a circuit, Young Thurnham Joining t the pair over the last part. The latter , showed signs of lameness after working. Bretland. with a light weight up. dashed over live furlongs Troin a move In s 1.2 3-5. c Lord Tlwrnham (rot over a userul clr- . cult, the last six ruiiongs taking 1.24. ' Soulterlna and Gold Plane covered £ \ round nicely in 1.46. lirolla and Pelhain, not arter time, . showed 1.7 lor live rurlongs. * Namulere moved pleasingly over six rurlongs in 1.19 -2-5. ' Marble Glass and Daddy's Girl covered tile last hair mile or live furlongs lv 54 2-SS. Shebang sprinted hair a" mile In 50s. i it took The Drifter and ijold Jacket 56 l-5s to come home over the last hair mile ol' tlielr work. Sentlnella made the best time of the morning over six rurlongs when he nnlshed in front or Mimtwbangata in 1.17* | Liberlas, with no great pace on the first part or a circuit, showed l.ii 3-5 lor Hie last six rurlongs. ' Tactrul \va* better than Canowlndra over six furlongs run in 1.30 1-5. Just Quietly went a round with some pace on, the last six rurlongs occupying i.sa 2-5. Master Mick was clocked to go, throe rurlongs In 41 i'-ss. ' Bright Gin and Opalold, with a good breeze behind them In the run home, covered six rurloug-H in 1.17 4-5. Ponipey got over huir a mile easily In 54 1-DS. I'avo covered live furlongs nicely in 1 1.3 1-5. 1 Pukeinarama made 1.23 1-5 from the Six furlong disc home. Turn Had It well over Kllute at the end of half a mile In 51s. Sleepy Sol and .Narrow Neck worked at a sound pace over half a mile. lirair beat another easily over six rur- l longs in 1.19. l>av Abbey, mFair Abbey, Prettyman, and Jolly Gay were among others worked at a sound pace. THE TAX. 1 Marble Hell. Sliortland, and Steel Bar were among those given useful work on , the tan, while King Pelllcule and Royal t Fancy sprinted hair a mile nicely un the same track. ' ' THE COURSE PROPER. Surveyor, with a light hoy. covered a ' mile trom the new post In 1.15. Koyal Present and Glen Canny, with no great pace on during the llr.n part, covered a mile and a-quarter in I.xi. They llnished well. ' Dute Sound was In front or Penona at the close or seven furlongs In 1.34 :i-o. Amirurm had the best or Tactician rrom practically a stand, the time occupied, from the six furlong- post being , 1.20 2-b. Poteen and Smoke concert registered 1.2 0 1-5 from the same post. | THE JUMPERS. Mahgaloire (E. Preston) cleared Tour hurdles In the centre. 1 Blanche Abbey iNesblt) and White Ranger (Roach) were In front or Royal Fame (billamorei at the close, or an interesting schooling task over six hurdle* 111 the centre. Pentagram (Henderson), Miss Melva (J: Preston) and Lady Bruce (E. Preston) cleared four hurdles well in the centre. Big Ben (King) schooled twice over ihe steeplechase obstacles on the nat. He cleared the rences safely, but gave a much better exhibition the second time, being slow to negotiate some of the obstacles in his first attempt. THE TKOTTING CUP. CHEISTCHURCH, this day. Agathos wan scratched for the Aew Zeulaml Trotting Cup this morning.