SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1917, 29 October 1906, Page 2

SPORTING.

RACING IN AUSTRALIA,

PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 11.40 a.m., Oct 28. Flemin'gton, Oct 27,

Blue Spec ran fourteen furlongs in 8 14. Refrain beat Lord Fitzroy and' Benbovv over eleven furlongs in 2.30. -- Simoda covered twelve furlongs in 2.45 J; Realm eleven furlongs in 2.291-; Lady Wallace nine furlongs in 2.0; Melodrama nine furlongs in 2.3; Yabba Yabba beat Infanta over nine furlongs in 2.4. Bullition, strong, and Bou Grafton did the mile in 1,56,

Betting is dull. Posiedon and Solution are unaltered. Proceed has firmed. A thousand to fifty has been taken about Booran,

TRAINING NOTES, PRESS ASSOCIATION Cbristehuroh, last Dight,

Tbe weather was flue for the gallops on Saturday, aod some interesting work was done on the plough. Paritutu and Multi* fid ran a miie in 1.43 3 5, Multifid having much the bast of the gallop, which was one of the best displays yet seen. Those > responsible for Paritutu were very disap ’ pointed. Kirriemuir dd six furlongs I easily in 1,18 4-5, Goldon Gate took the same time. Letberin, moving freely, did a good working of a mile and a quarter. Gross Battery did five furlongs in I.E, Makarcff, Blythemaid, and Lapland did a mile and a half in 2.43 45, the two former finishing strongly, Illarita beat Sea King over half a mile in 50seo. Signalman beat Btratagem over eix fuE<- 4 longs in 1.18. King Billy beat Gazeley by four lengths over the same distance in' 1.174-, and Golden Cairn beat DeWitte over a seven furlongs brush. Petrovna showed to more advantage than Ingle* neuk over half a mile, the last three fur. longs in 38 3-sseo. Lyrist and Star Rose firusbed together eight lengths in front of Ironmould over a mile and a quarter, doing the last mile in 1.48 25. Irons mould was distinctly disappointing. Sir Joe, with a light weight up, oculd easily have defatted Marlello while running a mile in 145 35, the first half oooupying 52seo. Grand Slam easily beat Boomerang over tt slow mile. Btppc!anoer with Resound ran 12 furlongs in 2.43, finishing well. Strong* hold held Clementine safe to the end of five furlongs, Zimmerman and Sir Tristram did six furlongs, finishing to* gather. The other horses did slow to medium tasks. After breakfast the two year-olds wfire exeroised on the oouree proper. Eone ran half a mile and finished strongly in 49 4-oseo. Boniform and Convent Bell ran the earns distance easily in SOseo, Bonifnrm was in rare fettle and finished pleasingly, Convent Bell also Raining many admirers. Glenouliock and Red Ruin occupied 50seo, but the former was pulling bard all the way and could easily have improved the tim r . Amboisa easily defeated Two Step in 48 35. Ambuscade, Pretty Nell, and Paragon also did a good gallop. Gold Beater beat Cockleshell over have a mile iu 50 2-5 sto.