SPORTING.

Star (Christchurch), 20 December 1907, Page 3

SPORTING.

ELLEKSLIE TRAINING- NOTES. , [Per A*ks.s Association.] AUCKLAND, December 20. This was an off morning at EllersUe. and very little work of importance was recorded. Fleetfoot and Clanchattan covered six furlongs on tfce ssmd in liai.n 23sec, finishing together. Creusot jumped five hurdles in good styla. Cambrian worked, and appears to have made a good recovery. Apa, Sing Biliy, Muskeiry, Separator, and Moriarty, the new arriyals, were out and did useful work. Sonny Glen was exercised. He showed no signs of. soreness. It is stated tiiat ke struck kiaissli slightly yest&rday. Tbivty-thxee bookmakers have applied for licenses. The. appUqaiioM. wijLl be considered on, Saturday. x MASTERTON. "TROTTING CIjTJB. [Ppt Press. Association.} : MASTERTQN, December, 20. - At the, Idiasterijon trotting meeting^ h^d | yesterday, the new <Jamin'g Ac.V had. it?- --| effect on the totalizator receipts, only #$.22 | going through the machine, as against £1787 last year. Two bookmakers were, on the course, and' seemed to do. a roaring business. The fo.Upwing are the details, of the ra.c- j ing: — MAIDEN HANDICAP, oi 20 eqva; one mile— ?uh.ir»ngi 1, Ngairairaa 2, Deborah 3. Post Boy also started. Wot?, hy several lengths. Tim&r-3iniii 47s«c. A TRIAL. TROT, of 25 sove; one mile and a half— Ticket 1, Uebpjah 2, Vaiinie 3. Post Boy also started. Won, easily. Time— 4mia 26sec. * MASTERTON TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, of CO sovb; two miles— Childstona 1, . Rockwood 2, Glory 3. Magnet, Miss Rothschild and Gentleman Jack al^o started,- "W°n. by a length. Tirae-^srnin 35sec. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 25 says; opae rails and a liaU— Auctioneer 11. 1, Tuhirangi 2, Apology 3. Giggles, jpairfie^ 11, and Vannie also started. Won easily. Time-r---3min 40sec. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 40 soya; one mile and a half — Glory 1, Giggles 2, Lotus 3. Magnet also started. Won by several lengths. Time— 4min 19aec. BOROUGH/ HANDICAP, of 95 soya; two miles-T-Auctioneer IL 1, Hockw.ood 2, Post Boy 3. Vannie, Childston© ftnd Gentleman. Jack also started. Won easily. Time-r^miri 57sec. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 25 sovev one mile-r-Teeny \, Ngairaima 2, Fairfield 11. 3. Giggles and Glory also started- Won by several lengths. Time— 3min 2sep.