ELLERSLIE TRAINING NOTES.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 249, 20 October 1928, Page 11

ELLERSLIE TRAINING NOTES.

THIS MORNING'S GALLOPS.

MONETIZE AND SULLA GO BEST.

The weather was fine though dull for .training operations at Ellerslie this morning. The No. 3 grass , was in . use, and provided good going, while a. couple of two-year-olds were galloped on the coarse proper, outside one trestle. Coarse Proper. The two-year-olds Norval Tea and Neil were associated over half a mile on the course, proper, completing the distance in 538. There was little between them at : the 'finish, although' Norval Tea appeared to be doing the better of thfe two. King Emerald and Gold Money opened proceedings by running four furlongs: in 545, without being extended. . Thursby was a shade.better than War Officer at the end of a round, which took 1.49 3-5. They could have done a lot better;

Eager Rose covered six furlongs in 1.24. ■

Fernden defeated Huephano over four furlongs in 52 3-ss.

Lomint ran six furlongs in 1.20, and did it nicely. Hyde Park went a similar journey in 1.22.

Baby Bun sprinted - four furlongs in 52 3-ss, and Hannibal took 53 2-5s for a like task. j; : " r

Modest Boy was timed to run six furlongs in 1.27, without being hurried.

Tea Money beat Zane Grey at the end of four furlongs in 54 3-ss, and Blue Spear went a furlong further in 1.8 1-5.

Brampton and Miss Alma went a round in 1.48. The last-named pleased most.

Bulolo was never off the bit to traverse six furlongs in 1.22.

Scot Free and Critique took 1.21 for a six-furlong journey, and Killute defeated Diamond Queen over a similar distance in the same time.

Bizarro traversed a round in 1.41 4-5, and went very evenly throughout.

Monetize jumped away at the sixfurlong post, and after running the first three, furlongs in 37 3-5s he completed the full distance in. 1.18 2-5. This was the best gallop of the morning. ■ After Breakfast. Master Leigh and Tcmplete were companions over six furlongs, and finished together in 1.20 1-5. Lido finished in front of Lineroo and Wye over half a mile in 525. Sir Archie strode over four furlongs in 555. Knight Town and Gay Cockade ran four furlongs in 52 l-ss. Sulla sprinted four furlongs in 51s, and put plenty of dash into his task. Ponticus covered six furlongs in 1.20 3-5; he went fast over the first-half of the journey.

Valsier and Mountain Guide were on terms at the end of six furlongs, which took 1.22.

Good Boy ran half a mile from practically a standing start in 525. A good effort.

Abbott's Delight went very freely in a run from the four-furlong past, which he. accomplished in 51 i*ss.