ELLERSLIE TRACK

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23818, 20 November 1940, Page 7

ELLERSLIE TRACK

COURSE PROPER TRIALS ROYAL APPELLANT SPRINTS SOUND SIX BY CALULA BOY for the gallops in preparation for the meeting 0,1 Saturday. Kllerslie-trained ■Jiorses found the going yesterday on the' outside of the course proper was jioldmg- The poles were out 55ft. from the rail. Royal Appellant was given {wo tasks, working oyer a mile with Kindergarten and later running three furlongs in the best time of the morning. Vevana also ran three furlongs well. Softly, Biddy Girl and C'orot pleased over half a mile and Cnlula Boy over six furlongs. Koyal Appellant (Kerr), with Kindergarten fWiggins), were companions over a mile, but the former was eased and Kindergarten finished on his own in 1.10 2-5, the last six furlongs taking 1 .'-'• J. Kindergarten's effort mas' very satisf.ictcrj. Biahman (Bagby) showed to advantage in a seven-furlong trial with GJen Abb (Mes£ervy) and Mendelssohn (Wiggins) in .1.3(3 3-5.' Six furlongs were covered by. Calula Boy (Gilchrist) in ,1.2 L 2-5, and Stratford recorded 1.21 -1-5, the last half-mile with Venture (Cameron) occupying 5-1 2-ss. Both finished on we'll. White .Mark i.Heurn) ran five furlongs in 1,8 4-5, which was the best time for the distance. This \;aals mare has started only once. ...... Biddy Girl (Messervy) was clear of Nuna (Wiggins) to complete four furlongs in 535. This "time was equalled by Softly (Messervy),, yho shaded AkiOiora (Wiggins). Corot (Mesfervy) beat Rival (Williams) in 53 l-ss. Royal Appellant (Buchanan) recorded 3S -I-.3s for" three furlongs, the next best timo be<ng - bj* Dependable (Vausrhan), who shaded Wee PSy (Tremain) iu .'i!• .4-ss. lOther gallops were as follows: Oiice Round. —Paddy the Rip (Tremain) nnd British Talent (Wiggins), 2.11 3-5; Royal Message (Vaughah), 2.1-t 3-5. One Mile. —Agog (Green), 1.53 -1-5. Seven Furlongs.—Melvanni (Dowrick), 1.3S 8-5; 'Auburn Lad (Green). 1.39; Tybalt (Spick), 1.42. ' Six Furlongs.—Bronze Ora (Gilchrist), 1.22 2-5; Ballivor (Spick) and Poland (Kerr). 1.25 1-5; Marchby (Thomson) and Rarotonga (Pascoe), 1.25 2-5; King's Flight. (Hearn). 1.2 H 1-5; Boy Lu (Vaughan), 1.2(5 <l-5; Bronze Trail (Wiggins) beat .Tudgment (Markwick) and Hot Shot (Messervy), in 1.23 4-5. Five Furlongs.—Beeswing (Kerr), Golden Bonnet (Manson), 1.0 2-5; Lady Aciishla (Tremain), 1.9 3-5; Mimax (McGill), Muscadine (Green), 1.10 3-5. Four Furlongs.—F.lise (Dowrick), 53 2-ss; Estro (Thomson),, 53 3-ss; Hinehou (Dowrick) and Landsman (Vaughan), 51 :i-ss; Miss Valerie <Pond). 55 l-ss; Golden Pay "(Gilchrist) and Last Surveyor (Pell), sfis; ißue de la Paix (Cameron) and Goldrace (Smith), 58 1 -ss; Purple Vermoer (Picknell). and Grey Wing (Kerr). 59 2-ss. Three Furlongs.—Brbnzo (Poad), 40s; Beaucoup (Messervy) beat the Autopay filly (Gilchrist), 40s; Landveyor. (Poad), 40 l-ss. "'Night Hawk (Maria) jumped the pony hurdles in improveo style. Bright Idea (Kerr) and High Star (Williams) gave a fast exhibition over four hurdles. Bingshot- (Dowrick) Knight of, Australia (Ritchie) and Per- ' tinax (Chaplin) gave a safe display, but did not have much pace on. RACING FIXTURES • "November 23, 25 —Levin Racing Club. November 23, 25 —Auckland Racine Club. November 25—Southland Racing Club, November 30 —Ashburton County •. Racing Club. November 30, December 2 —Feilding Jockey Club. December,'; 6, *7—Whangarei Racing Club. ' December;-7, j9—Woodville District' Jockey Club. : •: December'l4—Otaki "Maori Racing'- Club. December 14—Waipa Racing Club. December 14—Hororata Racing Club. ..December 21 —Manawatu Racing Club.