THE FORM AT ELLERSLIE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1628, 20 December 1912, Page 7

THE FORM AT ELLERSLIE.

•k notes and times; ;.(By Telegi'aph.— Sjecia! - :G6rre6pon'dci}'U , :!■. r ' J9.; :Tho "Sft'r's"" spotting 'writer ' say's:— When: daylight broke this morning thick nVisly rain was falling ami. matters. Jookeil: the reverse of' promi'sTng: for' : training ..operations at Ellerslie, but gradually. ffo wind got. up,' and 't'h'e sky 'cleared; tlio M'ork being - got through without any ine'nnvenience. The course proper, outside the trestles, was open, . and the bulk of tiib work was registered ' there, : aTtßdii£h ■ tlife tan, sand, and middle grass, were also in; use.', . On the Course Proper. . , ~ I'H. .Cults was the first to Vise flii cfiutse jirpper. The Cup hor.se, Masterpiece, and Jjifawii' Owl trotted round, and then galloped. They were joined, by. Glen finnan, over the last'mile.' MaJSerpiece and 'Glenfinnan finished together with. Brown Owl a'lfcouple of length's'aVfty.:.' tifok s"sec., the six furlongs iinin. 26sec., t)iV last' mile Imin. 5-lJsec.', and the round 2i«in. 8 3-s?ec. •;j aclc Delaval ! (Wp'n'e); spprte'd ; vfour fur;,' longs attractively in 522-ssec. |:tangiwai was going easier than Heatherbrho at the end of six furlongs, which \tijro' cut out in lmin. 19 2-ssec.

'jj'Some interest was occasionetl when Waiorewa -and Bleriot'trottedup to the six fjirlongs post, and jumped off from a standing start. At the. four furlongs post Jif\dy Gladstone Rifled-;i'il-,.-,an'd::,l«d ,th 6 .rfair home. AVaiorewa finished better than Bteriot, Tunning the journey in lmin. 23MC-, ■ .:■ ;■' <-i ijThe stable companions, Devastation and Lady Elgiva, ware assoqiated in a fourfurlong spurt.'.Tyhicln.they."', traversed in 52!4-ssec.. th'c('. : fi)rm.er -having a shade the better, of ifc. '' " "■" .' . .

.'•Monoline alone /ran v -.eix •, furlongs ftfrn a standing staTV-in-lnvi'nV-ffi&'c. ■ liTliere icas .very little between Niffhit-watch-..ahfl,.W-inhinef AVhy.-at-.tlite-end -of sik-"'fiirl6n^: £ »4h^ A last ''■ firi • :->Wsc lmin. -.rsco.

Tlie"" Wo^eaPoHs^iHly"" Alicia"' an (V fun.- ; ihjlmin. 8.4c-. Another of ffie: qiiarter. pace work. ■ ' ; : Tho- CHit,'6aftaidfife-E.V E«i«hi:. on: flia qiitside,. oil-;thp., after tro'ttij's:,a,, found,, alsp,.galloped a l-o'und. Tlie half-mile ivas leTt behind .'in 57sec, the six furious in lnim;'234"-s?oft., the round takini?:-2miii;v7;.4j-ss'ei!.. Botli had light boj-s.on'th'eirMciis, aii'd'l'a'E'ein'a pleased nipst. . ... ■ .; .-,- .;;

.(alone) ran clown-ths five furlongs froiff the'new 'tiost iii ihiinv'6 i-Sfefe., flls stable' fcomparirony ■cbv'entf'' a furlong/fiiitkfer iii; lmifr; '22 2-ri*ec.' :: - "■ ■■■■:' .j..SJrfu'!:lbnjjs;,jras..'.thg task appbrtidneil Almeida and I?oyal Irish, 'which they left behind in lmiri, 21 l-ssec, with the former., lioldin? theMvanto'ge.:-'-" ' : '■■'■■■ I Scdrch ,(alolie)..lall<ißsd-a-.mile-, the last five furlongs, taking .-imiii. ;lOs£c. -i ~ j) Paoli administofe(i' a' toiir 'Ittistlis' , "'beat-' liig to .Blue , Rose over rfiv'e~furlonps) rua \% Iniin. Bsec, Antoinette hii'd 'Tact -fihMliig togethsi ovtr a ■'siffiilS? ' disfirabo "of ground.in :■;■-.■

i": A trio of sbiitlierners-Jifl.T ; bray> !?€»•,■ und Martel—sprinted five' furlonfrs, from -.Wo'tote ' naraed\;i)feiasing inbst..-;.,:-^.. - • ■ ..■■,. ~•: • I Soltgno.faloneJi'covered six furlongs, the ltet five takiu'g lmin. 8 3-ss?c, ■'Ventura ftnd Jason were companions in a : gallop dVef. -'siit fcirlongs, , ' the , former to keep with t)ie two-year-old, the joSi-ne , ';-taking lmin:' 23sec. ~ i .;• .■ v ■•.'..■ : ; ■'■.■... • ' •■Antiphbne and -Phosporus -'finislied to-' jethe"r.,.:saveral lengths ■in front'.of■'i-Virtnß at of. six fiirlongs, which they fan in- lmin. -21 l-ssec., r Virtus taking : -Im'in 21 3-ssec. '•'".■" ■''■'.■<'/■;,■■■ : ..-:''

iF. iKiomb-sent .his 'and' Sea. lEinkTra: -nvile and,q, fialf-./ithe last iflilo"-'K5id>a 'being cpveVe'd by Monorail-i:in' : ;'2iuin. 20 2-ssec. ■ Sea Pinfc rook 2taii!i.i'23sei;:-:.v,Tho . hj!f r mile. was t*vereEvm''Sssecs(;:.'tho,sii^iurlanos ; -lmin. 23 4-oseOi nnd the first round;in2min. 6sec;

ftAnijfel;«tig .jumpeil'ofT.at thermile'- pflstj* being Jjpifflu ■ Cfliidamme at : .the, six; fiirlonjjs 'peg, .the; latter-finishffig' well in front, •snM'iTuffhihji-'tho/'tlir&e-tiffafters'bf a; mile In/1minv.23: , 2-ssec. -Ambergris took 2sec. lo'ng&>; ; ;' / ,; ••-'■ ''^'■■: ■yiOnly heads separated Bnma' nnd Silrerlyte at the.'end of the six furlongs, which were-iruii'iii'llm'iVaOstc. "•

• : 'Pea , "Eifie {alone) Spurtedifrom:the.mil6 t6~yie"mile 'arid-TiSff post",' running 'the fiyezfuriongs'riii.-lm-iih^^-fasec: -.•:;•■ .::■■.:;•

ViKeservbir,.. did strong '.work, ..running home fa'St.'Vi; ii '■'. '*. ■"■■:•:"'.";.''.;,•"'■,■ •■•'■'■ ;;A pair. ••'Oγ-Cuj'horses^Midnig'bt-Sun ahd Goldfindor—traversed a mile and a quarter'in , 2min. 25sec.' The half-mile •wiis.'fuh itt^O;2-Ssec-i' thb' ; six "furloiifes 'iii ljiiihi-'SGso'cH'aird'.Ule first rfiuhd in 2min. 7 A-'Smk had the. worst of thc::tv'eigrits, ; -but'Wa's';'O!i tlie. inside, finished a couple of lengths in.front. .■■ Bonikbff o>'e'r,.fiye. ! furlongs, in ,i'nu?i. lOsec; ... illecofate "easily b'eatiliss'' 'Motion over' fjiur, .furlongs in $feec.-, thp fatter, taking 5G 2-ssec / " i ;":''- : '^'^:, y - ')-'; ''■ I'-;!:'/:' ■ , : 'A similar journey .-'Va's fefvered by Overtime and Glad Tidings, th'e foriiier-having «'■ length, the best ofifit,; ; ih.is3sec. .;■.'■,:• .•Apellou'(with:the 'assistance bfwJlakiira over.jtlip. }as£"four ini'longsV.galloped six furlongs in v *imiu. 20* l-Ose'c, - 'finishing ffet..., !'.,;...;,../':;.:■..'...■-_:,■ ■•.' - . ji ;) ;, '' : Gallblps;ori'tlie Tan.- .. •■-.■ ■;'■'

;l Goldsize was the first to disturb .the t?Jh. rimrii , ug-a--round ; i[i : :iriiiri 1 .;52 l-ssec., Watchman, jtakiiig jlaiin. 51 3-ssec. for tii?,.Ea'm£ jbiirneyV " '.': . . :...:.. ' Sintarßb'sa; .'with', the assistance oi -An» Tpc.afeimqT«lini.cfiy;ster%»'Sile.-'in--imTn/ 52sec, finishing well. • The ■. Cup., horse Bobrikoff. strode- tound finelyl-at^igoqd• th'reeiciuaiter'pace, but was .not n|ainKt -the watch. •'■■■'

-.Wee. Olga, after ■cantering .round, galloped a roundJih;.liniii,:is4£«\;. V; -.''■■■. .

?S«dition easily ; beat Monoplane over a round iav.imin. ; ;s6 3-ssec/ . -Monopland walked -aw'ay ; .'.ianfe,; and her. Gup pr'jjsdo not look' very bright.

, -L>ibqiir i ,ODfty l ,and Koran;.worried , separ-. ately, each doing -light tasks ,after,.bVeakfa'st. / .., ~,.„. :.:_ ,\ ,' ~-. .St. Lumsden : "'eaaiiy. beit.'^iifpfes 1 over a': round. : in.lmin-."5S i-s'sec-. : ,' Heyboy' (alone) running t;he same journey in lmin. 57 2-ssec.. '■•'■■"■ V • ;•■ '■:■: ■■■■• ■■- .

JSlifjii-Winsome (alone) covered a round at.-lialf ...price.)-and then brushed, over seven fu.rlongsr'in lHiiii: 42sSc ; • ; ; ■'•■■ ■ gallbped' ;'seven -ful-longs in .40irc. ,].'.:■:,■'-'.■'. .. ", ; - '■' -. MiM'A'dd arid Sphinx jninped off %_• gethc-r for a round. Blue 'Mount, which, etartyl.tin .froiih waited for this pair, and-firifthed.-with-iliss-Ada' in Ithirn' 5G 3-s;ec, Sphinx being beaten off; and taking , 2niin. . •.'.'. ■ Siinakaha "and Tiii Ctikobau did strong work. ~.;'.;.,..';,■ '■...,.:/ . ■■.-.■... v ..,, :'ran fevon --furlong's, the last six in Ihrtri. 24 2-sSec. ATary Ann finished .thp work. on this track, running six ■•'furlongs ■' in iriiih' 26sec. . ■ . ...... - . - .'■ Ji'.V.".i:'i;'. ;: J.;pn.:-tKe : 'fendi :: .;.' The Celt was the ; -n# tbihse.tne sand : running- a rpiind in 2mih. Bseo without being, oh a, tinie-niakin? mission. > Khkama 'was' rtitricte'd Mα good th'rce-' qiiitl : ter")iac6 .work.' , '~','; •Tolie Fillo easily beat Testai over six furlongs in lmin. lOsec. prince Merriw e e, which was to have joined in over the Inst four furlongs, jiiitipbd 1 off well, and held his advantage throughout. ' ■".■ . • First 'Wairiki sttodo biit freely' over seven fiirlpngs ( in lmin. 34sec. -.-. : breilkfasfc Bluesfohe, ifisl tivdhia .nn<l. Fn.ss vcov'ered a. couple: of rounds at half-pace, spurting home the last three furlongs in. 41 2<)?ec. Blnestono finished a edupls of leitjrths in front. .Mnstgr Wairiki was a couple of -lengths' too crbnd for St;. Lewis over six furlongs, in lmin. 20sec. Vic ssurted four furloncs in 52 l-55ec. .:..•■ On the Grass. Goodwin Sands, bent Solus ...by three lengths over six frirlbhgs in lrri'iri, 22sec, Icel 'fceatiiig Sylvie over a. similar journey in lmin. ]9 3-ssec. The jumpers Pyrmont and Seaman covered a round of the hurdles, the. former' (inishing hi front, mlt l>oth, took risks with the ..fejices.. .... . Eren'dale did a'siniilar task, Strilriijjone or two .hurdles. .. . . ~-. ... Don mbre pace than Lloyds ovpv a round, I>bth fencing well. : ' . ■ Xoliiis.covered ii'roitritrwithout.mistake.: '■'"r . .'Some. General. Notes.' ",. . An ilKente-e—lto'yal not been, on the track during the last two mornings, and is reported to, be giving..his connections sbtiro anxiety.' . Mr. AV. Eing reached Ellerslie last eveniii.','.with Domino, Potoa. Talcptiimu, Jlojiocle, and the two-year-old Unity ,ti>S Lupin -Modesty' ■ '

Stipendiary etewards: Private ntlvico received in Auckland : states .that Jlr. M'Mahon, this recently -appointed stipendiary steward to ..the :New.:- Zealand Racing Conference,'is.to iirrivo'in Auckland on December. 21. The A.R.C. meeting will probably b= the first that the paid officials will officiate at. "