TRAINING AT ELLERSLIE.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2338, 21 December 1914, Page 7

TRAINING AT ELLERSLIE.

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland 1 , December 19. \The weather was fine for training operations at Ellerslie this morning. Practically all work of importance was registered on the outside of the course proper, which was in splendid order. Court Martial was too good for Adjutant over six furlongs in lmin. 21 3-ssec., the latter taking lmin. 23 4-ssec. Arran and Delenda finished together over five furlongs in lmin. 6 4-ssec. Snapdragon was a length in front of Don Francisoo .at the end of seven furlongs in lmin. 34sec. Chortle, not doing his best, covered six furlongs in lmin. '22sec. Balboa beat Campeador over six iu lmin. 22 4-ssec. Reputation and' Mullingar went a mile and a quarter at a sound three-quarter pace. 'Merry Roe was too good for Waiorewa over six in lmin. 18 3-ssec. Downharn, alone, galloped five from the new post in lmin. 6 2-osec. Tete-a-tete and . Beldame together, on the sand, did six in lmin. 19sec. Warstep, alone, /covered seven in, lmin. 32sec. Soldier and Allegation were on terms at the end of a mile and a half' in 2min. 51 4-ssec. Jack Delaval, with the assistance of two others, covered the same distance in 2min. cation went seven in lmin. 37 1-osec. Eingform was in front of Sea Pink at the.end,of a mile in lmin. 50 2-ssec. Desert Gold went better than Marco Belle over four in 52sec. Maniaroa went a mile from the new post in 1 min. 48 2-ssec. Goldfire and Iliad's Hero galloped 5 from the new post in lmin. 5 2-ssec. Kilmeny covered a round in 2min. 10 2-ssec-., and Football six furlongs in lmin. 22 3-ssec. Bee went six, the first three in 39 2-ssec ; , easing up over the last three. Sinapis did strong work on the tan and Prince Merriwee was given the Eamo task. La Reina, with the assistance of Self and Castalia at intervals, went a round on the tan in 2min. 4sec. Patronale covered four furlongs in 51 3-ssec. Goldsize beat Gloy over -a mile, the last seven in lmin. Slsec. After breakfast Kitty; Bellairs . beat Tripoli, over six in lmin. the latter taking lmin. 20 l-6sec. Christmas Rose beat Chime over five from the new post in lmin. 4sec. A lot or others also worked. _ , Mason's, O'Donnell s and Tilley 6 teams, which arrived yesterday, were .restricted-. to steady, pacing.