SPORTING. ELLERSLIE TRAINING NOTES. [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 147, 19 December 1905, Page 7

SPORTING. ELLERSLIE TRAINING NOTES. [BY TELEGRAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

AUCKLAND, This Day. The weather was fine for training operations at Ellerslie this morning. Thu outside of the course proper was ope* and the bulk of the work was don«i there. Glenowlet was going easier than Kirrieinuir at the end of six furlongs run in lmin 20sec. Putty did a couple of rounds, brushing home t>ver the lasf seven furlongs in lmin 39£ see. Annette galloped six furlongs on the 'sand v. lmiu 19sec. She broke down badly, and is not likely to start for some time. Quarryman held Clanchattan over a mill and a quarter, run in 2min 24sec. Ladj Annie covered six furlongs in lmin 21se<* Huascar, Nightfall, and Cuneiform were not extended. Gay Spark did a coupl« of rounds on the tan, leaving the lasfl six furlongs behind in lmin 20sec. Hohoro and Landlock, assisted by Lark f covered the last five of six furlongs on the sand in lmin 18isec. Paritutu went a couple of rounds at a. good throequar' ter pace. Carl Rosa easily beat Dis>

coverer over six furlongs in lmin 22 1-51 sec. 'Monoform, Scotty, and Delnniu finished in that order at the end of o mile on tho sand, run in lmin 45isec. Gladstone held Mahutonga at tho end of a mile and a half on the sand, covered; lin 2min 41sec. Gladstone went well. Full Cry had a length advantage of Sfc^ Bill ovor six furlongs in lmm 23see, Jewellery went once round in 2min llsea, •■Sir Gilead, Armistice, Puhipuhi, Heroism, Soultfish, and Silieia finished in that order at the end of a mile and a; half in 2min 52£ sec. Melodeon, alone, galloped a mile and a quarter in 2min 25£ sec. Slarshoot beat General Average and Norvino over six furlongs in lmin 28sec. King Billy, alone, accomplished the same distance in the same time. Lady Warwick sprinted five furlongs in lmin lOsec. After breakfast, Pyiades beat Le Beau. Ben Blair ran five furlongs in lmin 8J sec, and Inglis beat Little Mabel over .six furlongs in lmin 25sec. A number of othei horses did useful work. Mr. L. W. Ludwig, jeweller, opposite Kirkcaldie's, Lambtem-quay, advertises Christmas and New Year presents, of which be is now makinjr a window dig*