TRAINING NOTES.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 2384, 5 November 1880, Page 2

TRAINING NOTES.

SECOND EDITION

13v SixiiAi). Yesterday morning l Cliall’c was the first out, and sent Atlantic and Nautilus once round, Cults sending - Sir (darnel and Hilda the same distance, the pair being followed some way off by Sir Modred. The Yaldhurst team were mi the ground for the first time, and Lara having been stripped at the far side of the course, was started at a moderate pace, Biscatorious, also stripped and with Nolan up, following in his track. They went once round in this way, but when they had gone a mile and a half the son of Fanny Fisher Joined Lara, and the pair finished another circuit at a clipping pace. Biscatorious, however, blowing a good deal during the journey. Billingsgate, piloted by Nolan, and Kaiuiwick (both stripped) went once round at a good pace Amulet (in clothing) and Sinking Fund (stripped) went a mile in company, Norseman and Amy subsequently covering the same, distance, as likewise did .Miss Domett. Luna went twice round (stripped.) Mr Redwood's pair of youngsters. Dauphin and Flap .lack, went a mile in clothing, as did also Lone Hand. York and Adamant were sent once round, Levant (with Endings in the saddle) anil Tera going the same distance, Mr Goodman’s idly again moving very short. The Crisis Lodge team now put in an appearance, and Mischief (with Clark up, in colors) and Hornby (with Webster up), both stripped, went once round at a top speed, Fuller, on The Governor, fidlowing on their heels.- After completing once round the iilly was pulled off, and Hornby and the Governor went on for another round at half speed, Hornby moving much better than he has done for some time past. Nonpareil and La Mode (the former with Webster up in colors) went a mile and a half. The best gallop of the morning was that of Foul Play and Marie Antoinette, who the former being piloted by Derrett and the latter by findings, covered two miles in clothing at a clinking pace, both moving in capital form. Derrett then mounted Natator, and with Hud ings on On Hit for a companion, both stripped, went a good two mile gallop. Webb was the last to appear, and after Eugenic and Blue Jacket both stripped, had gone two miles, Badsworth and Holdernessc were both started at the top of the straight. The Derby Colt was very fretful at starting, but on warming up to his work moved better than he lias lately done, but Holdernessc cut it opposite Cults’, and ffadswortli Vent once round by himself finishing wclland strongly. Holdcrnesse was put through the same performance, and the morning’s work was brought to a close by Virginia Water (stripped) going once round at a steady pace.