V.A.T.C. MEETING

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11960, 15 October 1924, Page 10

V.A.T.C. MEETING

TRAINING AT CAULFIELD. YESTERDAY'S FORM. Be Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. MELBOURNE, October 14. The weather at Caulfield was boisterous for training operations, which took place on tho sand. Beeline galloped five furlongs in lmin Ssec, while Tookarhy did nine furlongs leisurely, the last sit taking lmin 25sec, and the last two 26lseb. Choice heat Miss Eileen over five furlongs, done in lmin 6sec. Textile galloped nine furlongs in 2min IJsec, the last milo taking lmin 48scc. Accar&k galloped two furlongs in 26sec. Soorak, with J. Munro wp, covered a mile, going well, taking lmin 47Jsec to do his task. Blaokaddor, Cliffdale, Useful, and Drongo did useful work. Pistolier did ten furlongs in 2min 181 sec. Bobalight heat False Alarm over a milo, done in lmin 49cec. Suomi went to Aspendale to gallop AT FLEMING TON. At Flemington the weather was blowy. Gloaming, looking well, was led round. The Hawk, with. H. Jones up, did an easy mile in lmin 56teoc. Yaoamunda, with C. Boyd up, galloped four furlongs in 52see. The Night Patrol, with A. Wilson up, galloped a mile in lmin 45 sec. All Sunshine did three furlongs in 37Jscc. Standby, ridden by R. Lewis, went bettor than, Wycherley, with A. Cooper up, over a mile and a half, taking 2min 49J seo to do tho job. Gunsong did the best mile during the morning, taking only lmin 44}sec. Polyelotan and Solidify did useful work, while Backwood galloped l four furlongs in 52Jsec, end Seremito did five furlongs in lmin 7Jsec. CLOAMINC CROWDS WATCH CHAMPION. (Received October 14. 7.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 14. Sportsmen are enthusiastic over Gloaming. A crowd of visitors went to see the champion on the tracks to-day. Suomi galloped fen furlongs at Aspendale to-day. THE MONK SOLD PRICE ABOUT J6SOOO. (Received October 14. 7.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 14. It is reported that The Monk has been sold to R. Gove, on behalf of an Indiar buyer. The price is stated to be in the vicinity of ,£3OOO. The Monk has been sold to R. J. Grove, and goes to India. The price is stated to be 3000 guineas. It is not decided whether he will run in the Caulfield Cup. NEW ZEALAND JOCKEYS A. REED'TO VISIT HOME. (Received October 14. 7.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October It. Jockey G. Young arrived by to-lnvV express. A, Reed, who intends to settle, goes hack for a trip to New Zealand aftei (he Cup r»«ea.