TRACK GALLOPS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 243, 15 October 1931, Page 8

TRACK GALLOPS.

WORK AT ELLERSLIE, FINALS FOR SATURDAY, SEVERAL SMART TRIALS RECORDED.

Beautiful weather prevailed for the final V ,/v' gallops at Ellenslie this morning. All the - fast work was done 011 the course proper ' with the poles 25ft out from the rails. The ■ going was excellent.

Catoma was the first to work, goinjr about seven furlongs, being timed 'to lun the last half-mile in 545. Stimuli Titanette and Grand Spirit were in that order after completing four furlongs in > 51 4-ss. The first-named pair did their work well. Gold Money jumped off at a-five-furlong post, running the first two furlongs in 26 4-fe, and the full distance in 1.5 3-3. She carried a light weight but it was a useful effort. Brampton' and Neil were sent a mile, covering the first half in 53 3-ss, and the full distance in 1.49 2-5. They were together at the finish Brampton pleasing most. Royal Gallant sprinted up the straight on the Jfo. 3 grass track. Sir Mond, who got the best > of the start, was always going than Bennic throughout a round, which occupied 2.9 1-5, the last six furlongs takine 1.23. Sir Mond did his work well, but the time was only fair.

Karangapai was in front oE. Moonfleet and Autahi at the end of six furlongs, the first three taking 395, and the full distance 1?20 4-5. The firet-named put plenty of dash into his work. Tetrarchate was timed to run half a mile in Ml j Excella Tea completed six furlongs in L2L Restaurant and Good Idea -were about on ■terms after completing six furlongs'•a'' 1.23 1-5. Art Gallery, after getting the better of the start, finished in front of Lady Court over five furlongs in 1.4-4-5, Lady Court's time was better than this Dark Prince worked over a mile, which he covered in 1.52 3-5, the Killbroney filfr in the same stable bringing him home over the last three furlongs. Pal, Bonny Mumble and Hawthorn were in that order at the end of five furlongis in 1.7 3.5. pjj pleased most. Te Money and Kawainga were timed to run the . last six furlones ot their work in 1.22. ' v

After Breakfast. • / .. *;; Golden Spahi was given a work-out oyer V«";$ six furlongs, which he completed in f 2-5; Vandyke, after covering his first twoV furlongs in 25 3-ss, got to the end of five *«f't furlongs in- 1.5. 3-5. Tarporley -was in' front of United at the end of a similar > journey, which .occupied 1.5 2-5. Puriri Park a_nd Great Emblem were on terms "V, after sprinting half a. mile in 52 2-ss. The two-year-olds Whirlalong, Hispania .uicj Roman Mascot finished in front of The' ;. -i .lack Jumper at the conclusion of four M furlongs, which occupied 52 2-sa. Esealua completed a five-furlong task in 1.7 4-5 going very freely throughout. Billy Boy (Olive), Cat-i-mes (Burgess) and Good Boy-'vi | (Butler) gave a safe display over four schooling hurdles.

TAKANINI TRIALS,

TEA TRADER GOES WELL. .-V - The inside grass track was available at if . Takanini this morning, and was in good,reorder. ;'Y ■•' Eaglet was going comfortably alongside Pompous at the finish of half a mile in 545. _ Pompous did not show much dash. Dominican was in front of Clopton at.the finish of six furlongs in 1.16 1-5, after running the first three in 37 2-ss. Letitia sprinted up the straight, running a furlong in 13s. Ganfrt, after covering. tw0,..,, furlongs in 25 3-ss, completed'five in 1.3. % Kniglit of Australia and Lady Vane "were on terms at the finish of five furlongs in ' 1.4, .the first two taking 24 3-ss. Tea Trader ran half a mile in 49 3-ss. Hauwhiri and Gay Marigold sprinted over a furlong up the straight in 12s. Raffles covered seven furlongs in 1.32 1-5, the . first three taking 39 2-ss. V-

AT AVONDALE.

There was only one gallop on the coittse" Droper at Avondale this morning, Little. .Doubt, with much the better of the weights, beating Grand Tea over-a in 1.51 1-5. This was a fairly good .♦ffort''. as the trestles were 60 feet out from the rails. • '

On the inside grass Whakapara tra6 ; just in front of Foreign Money at the end of half a mile run in 495. Jalldy Karo and Stonehenge were about on terms at the finish of sis furlongs in. ■ 1:16 3-5. They were going at top when.;.' they jumped away. Glaremore ran nail l y mile in 51 2-ss, and Lord Hopetoim finished up his work by running'^ threesfurlongs in 435. Mosque Bad the better of the maiden Marmarite, at the end o half a mile in 535, the last three furlong taking 375. ' , . . , • j.. Other horses to indulge m usetul w were.Luval, Lady Noreen,. Production and Queen Arpa, the last-named, pair having arrived from Paeroa yesterday. . also arrived this morning.

UNLIKELY STARTER

Maori Boy, who has been sore toSg absent from the track for the kst tW days. He is an unlikely starter in Avondale Cup.

TE RAPA HORSES.

TRADESMAN PLEASES,

(By Telegraph.—Special to "star. ) HAMILTON, 'this day. The going was good at Te R»P a morning. The poles were out 60ft on Holly Holm lot over *j furlongs in 1.7 4-5. f ur longs Princess Bede at the finish of fi B in 1.7%, the former going well f ' will ride him on Saturday. ly p? ce 0 £ was leading First Lap and Orange at the end of seven furlongs i. 1.36 2-5. The former will p io b a Wy in the Hobson Handicap on Saturday. Persham and Notamint ian foe in 1.8, and the latter, who is a. si= to Imamint, went well ior a is to have her first race m the Handicap on Saturday. Ripphng ran the last two of a straight thiee tur longs in 255.

TRAINING AT CAULFIELD,

VIGNE IN GOOD FETTLE

(Received 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, this day. > At Caulfield on the course P r °P e f L ' n (J. Pratt) beat Jumna (G. Eaton) „ fifteen lengths over ten furlongs it - - the last four taking 545. m , n was given easy work. Ho looks Jeypore (R, Wilson) went Yarramba (C. Oakev) ovei 111116 n Der a in 2.2. He was not extended.^ King and St. Mary covered tcl } "' ;n easily in 2.20. Old Ming ran five iurtonge 1.3%, the first four 49%5. Parbvood ran seven furlongs in 1.33. Spearman. , looking well, only cantered wa s "Volauvent ran a mile in 1-4'. «« - absent from the track.

C.J.C. MEETING

TOWN MAJOR SCRATCHED.

— # . mv : (By Telegraph.—Press Association-/ CHRISTCHURCH, tll i?" day \ 1 -Town Major was t; ci"atc he fl engagements at the Canterbury ■ Club's spring meeting at 9 ,S(f morning.