TRACK WORK AT WINCATUI.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2275, 8 October 1914, Page 3

TRACK WORK AT WINCATUI.

,- (By Telegraph.—Pras Association.) Dunedln, October 7. The weather was slightly chilly at Wingatui this morning, and a good breeze sprang up towards the end of the training operations. .. ' > Battle Eve and Holiday galloped half a mile in 53sec, finishing together.' ° First Flight and Quarantine worked a.mile, just breaking'lmin. 49sec. Snub and Spangle cantered on the grass, and Bonny Dream and Wishful were allotted a similar task. .-. Marvelight traversed five furlongs in lmin. 6 l-ssec. on the plough, and Margarita .and Yeraneau ran. half.o mile in 62 2-siee Encore end Don Francisco were sent over six x furlongs, which they covered inlDijn. 19 2-ssee, ' . . : - . Neither Golden King nor Red Charm was, fully extended wliile travelling, fiyo furlongs in lmin. 8-3-SSCC. ;■ - Moura* worked steadily over a couple of circuits,- and Warstep and Chrysotis were: trotting and cantering. • Noves,:Down*hire, and the Cyr'e seldirig were te break away from the halfmile- on-the grass, but the start was mulled' and a gallop over , three furlongs did not furnish a correct line as to the merit, of the trio. Noves, ho\v- J ever, is obviously smart .to .begin, and >s far as could be judged, pu,t up the best display. . '.- ■ : . -•. . . Martius and Findhorn worked steadily over a circuit, and then covered a mile at.a fairly, solid pace.. After a breather they were again cantered. ■ . Waitara and, Carolus; covered six furlongs in'lmin. 18 3-sscc, and Slogan worked steadily over 1 a couple of circuits. \ ' : ■

Peerless took lmin. 20sec. to cover eix furlongs,-and Troon registered lmin. 36 2rsseo. in getting over the last seven furlongs of a mile. . '~...-■ 'Rencontre and Labn broke, away at the seven-furlongs disc, and tho former wss showing to advantage throughout' the gallop, which occupied lmin. 346ec;, after the first half had been left behind in 50.1-sseo. , Silver, Shield and Haldane ram five furlongs in lmin. 7sec. . Others out before breakfast included Moonglow, Mount. Victoria,, Horoscope, Parable, Speedometer, Kim, Roumania. Volspiel, and Sauniu >:«"»• :1 '■-.;>•■'-■•"..' After breakfast ■-Car-pet , ]vnight"'did useful work. ■'■■'■ . ran five furlongs in lmiu. A _.4-_ssec. ■,'■', : ... .... ... v ,. United Service: was not bustled .when getting over,half a mile in 575e0., and Russo followed at a more leisurely pace. Ogier stood Birkbeck three or four lengths at the start of half a mile, and after picking,up Taft ran home in.front in 60 l-ssec. ■■ . Kingsway and Mpddite ran half in 61 sec., the lattor doirfg best towards the finish. ■'.'-. . R-ongahere drew out a bit from Pride of'Clutha, when winding up. a sevenfurlongs gallop, the'last sis takini* lmin; 22sec. ■R-ed Pennon shaped fairly well in galloping six furlongs in Inun. 21 1-5 sec ■ : ' . -.. '■ / -, ; Ardendhqr and Blitz, after trottin/? an,d'cantering, worked half a mile on the grass.in 65 2-ssec, the latter shaping: more freely than the .former. Gnome cantered o couple of circuits and Lord Frederick and Kia Ora' were -schooled over-the hurdles. The .latter ran off at two fences, and the former, after, dwelling a bit at one obstacle, and getting up. too high at one, crossed the last couple of obstacles in fairly, good stylo. •■' ■ ' ■ -'," •■ ■-. Oardiff> St. Aidan, Leading Lady, Bon, and about a dozen-others not engaged at the meeting, were also on tho tracks,