HOLIDAY RACING

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 24 December 1925, Page 5

HOLIDAY RACING

INTERESTING TRACK WORK. ELLERSLIE GALLOPS. (Per Press Association). Auckland, Dec. 24. Drizzling rain during tho night continued till the breakfast interval in training operations at Ellerslie this morning, after which the weather cleared. The rain, if anything, im-. proved the track, which had been on the hard side of late. The outside of the course proper was used for fast work. Commendation and Joy King were sent over five furlongs in 1.7, the former finishing in front. Horomea and Attractive did six fur- k longs in 1.20 1-5. and Glenross, with Reremoana. five in 1.6.

Surveyor and Royal Form ran over seven furlongs in 1.33 1-5. and the two-year-olds. Royal Tea and Ngawati, over four in 50 2-ssecs. Rapine, Star Stranger, and My Hobby finished in that order at the end of a mile, the last seven furlongs takinpr 1.30 4-5. Star Ranger was ahead of Te Mona- - nui at the end of a mile of which tho last seven furlongs occupied ,1.31 4-5. Te Monanui seemed to be goinnicelyx • Princess Ronnie. Mask and Diogenes covered six furlongs in 1.20. and Helen four bv herself in 53 2-ssecs, Dan Quin taking 51 l-ssecB and Tukia 51secs to compass the same distance. Exactly was in front of Clarus at the finish of four furlongs, the last three taking 39secs. Seatoun ran half a mile in 52 3-5, and Uralla beat PeU ham over the same distance, running it in 52. _ r , x Muraahi, Gala Day. Musketoon, Bbomerday. Kamehameha anti Polonett were placed in that order at the end ot a ten-furlong gallop run m 2.14 2-5. the last round taking 2.3 2-5 J Namutere beat Royal Present and Appellant in a six-furlong go in 1.20 i while Automne was in front of King Lu at the end of five furlongs covered in 1.8. , T . , Charlady and Loyal Irish were tor gether at the end of six furlongs that took 1.19 4-5. and .Tactician. Barometer, and Quincoma were in that order at the end of six furlongs, of which the last five took 1.6. Danao and Penman were together over seven furlongs, the last six taking 1.20.. Civility was just in front of Siaosi nt tho end of five furlongs, covered in 1.5 2-5. Merry Damon and Arch Ami« loft Six furlongs behind in 1.21 1-5. Decoy Bird and a companion went tnree furlongs in 38secs, Glentrum lour in 50 2-5, The Thorn and Lysander five in 1.5 3-5. and Ballymoy 11. tour in 53secs. Pegaway beat Hangawera over seven furlongs in 1.34. Brushwood Boy did a round in 2.5 2-5. and Prince Abbey ran six in 1.23, Mount Marta ahd King Smock taking 1.20}. Black Cat beat Mimetic over MX furlongs run in 1.20. Archeen left four furlongs behind in 49 Wenday and Town Bank taking 53 1-5 Count Cavour was in front of The Banker over a mile and a which occupied 2.15, the last round being run in 2.2 4-5. Saucv Lass was in front of Eden Hall. Master Noel and Romnev at the end ot five furlongs run m 1.6 1-5. Haze and Nincompoop ran six lurlongs in 1.19. The Lamb and Star Area taking 1.20 1-5. Royal Divorce and Fool’s Paradiso l eft- seven furlongs behind in 1.33 2-5. T . Peter Amans and Bright Light went a round, being picked up at the seven-, rn-l'mgs post by Sei, Comet, wno finished in front, the time being 2.8. 2-5 Dcse-t Glow went over a milo and a quarter, tne last round taking 25. Finelli galloped six furlongs in 1.17 3-5, and Luxurious four in 50 4-5 S6CS ' THE JUMPERS. Merrv Singer and Pendennis jumped two hurdles pleasingly. Black Cruiser finished in front of Ardath and Chirrun over Six hurdles. The Drifter jumped four hurdles. Crown Coin and Peppermint were given a similar task. Gold Beauty was scratched for tho Nursery a t 9 a.m.