NOTES AND COMMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 605, 7 September 1909, Page 7

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

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i^Vr'■'''Acceptancesvfor.the,first day's 'eyerita at ,the :S'''Rangitikej Rj.ciflgClub'? meetingiare;;due oii Friday. •;i)'S:'ipny-owrier9'are!':reminded:, that acceptances' Pit",for • the September! and . Cambridge: Handicaps, -.to',bo jnn.-at 'MiramarVnext Saturday, at • noon .to-morrow. . ; v i-iv 1 ' t, ; i; y^Tumutland. AV.tillerie'"are entered fori'a six, 'jfai»,vto,be'run at:Randwjck. 04 'Sat-. :o;-;-v,ut^ay;Dext.v,;>:-' i'.' i j -'Sigjior g»es from Tayforth to Bushy Pari' . -v-tliis'i'.wcek■ to take up etud duty.: :. : ; i' . Platypus and a uinro St. Leger—Cfintn. .V;i:;;'ni4re;arrived'at :Wafkanae'.iyesJerdaV on a visit to-the imported• horse'Bezonian. ~ :j ; :v: -ten 1 acceptors . for tiia 'Horoiihenua .Cup areiirepresentatives of,-nine different sires.', i . :..(|n Friday night the Wanganui Jcckey Club received '.excellent entries' for', its classic rades.; .!i' : ',.'.The I ;"Jacks6n:Stakes .for;,loll.:closed,:with':i33 'entries, as againstil2l'ifor:X9lo,-'and!tho Wanga.vU:! npy,Gmn'eas; for, 1910 attracted, CO. entrants,; as against,s3 forithe'same eventJthis year.^ Levin i to-day with i,. -Naumay/ Tp '.Ru, Lady Paul, : and • Bravery. • Aotea is engaged in the hurdles, i.;>; ,Niiilffai-;dnd/Tf : Ru Jn tho Park Stakes f ' 'and Bravery and Lady Paul m the Maiden. i-.i : -; ,v ;-idyll .(Multiform-—Bellieen't),';who ;has.failed " . repeatedly when well backed in Melbourne, won '■fit'. at ; tho; Willinmstown .. meeting/ ;.yt';'last'Saturday week.This wss a six furlong . " race,. wotth about'do; eovs. tp the' wiEner. ; ; "ivhoi headed the iist iof - winning , jockeys-in Victoria last year, has been riding in.>gireat;forin coihmM ii '/;; Bolton's f; mount : is''.''nearly v.always first away; than.not,among,, the'first'threo ; ,S»:;''&t^ko-;finish^,,';^^^ 'Vr the iWaikatd;,.Hunt, ;.;i'.;';,Cjjibfp, Steeplechase.'-las't'week with' . :..back.' The'old fellow set a'imerry paiei'f6r| : .'two'.miles, but he then hit a fssce and lost his_ rider. ,* ' AV: Zealand iwiil be. wetf .the ' Ejfsom^llaudicap;.this.; year,' tbrep i'great r'!,';>K6prihters .'like Aborigine, ;Mot6a,i- and -.Tuinnt;: ;iWhile / GoldenV.Slipper A and- "Ngariiahoo , also' ;.j;v:,,figurp"aniong .the' acceptors.' l -A; surprise' in' con- ' ' lieiitlisUi'.with:,'the. iacoeptanee' for, the*.Metro- : politan 'Handicap: is tho omission fit' Ar.tillerio's the. j-listj-r/as'.. she; ; '.ivas/ / generolly Lv W' .r^ckoped'■ to :have a-great .chance in .tho 111 ilo ei-half event;':.lt,may-msan jhat her owner 'tp';kecpvher ,tbsmaller .."races for L'f'•!.' ■■ ; ''.'Xn. : with ' th'o' Horowhenua .Raciiig ■:-'.V,.Cllif)V!in4elihgr; to-morrow! and,,Thursday,tho club'.'-;has :arranged 1 .-,-that '.holiday.::excursion i'.si.'itiokofs'rto.'i Levip,'':aivailsblo;.for. 'i'retiirn'"until : cx Saturday,' Septembof:U." 1909, .will ~bo, obtainablo from I'nlmerston. North —Mai:crua and in- , : ' term'ediato istationsV'': ahd:Vjfrom , Wellington' '~ix> (Thpfn'donjr-Otaki.'andinterraediatostations,,by ■ trainsVon'-Tuesday, ,'Septeiabej' 7,-/ aTI, ',! ! iSeptember.; ,B,'.<phd;:by frf -' nibining. trains on Thursday, September-9.': On ; '!iss ■■■'■Wednesday : fleptember' 8. and. ?, i'pafeonger: trains, stopping at' 'allists.iions; as re. vfjVqiijir^lj-.wil. I:run: follow: Fpr-'Levih—Eal-: (I.ZO'aiWM.Lpiigbßrpn.M,: Shannon 10.|5, Levin arrive'. 10.40]: p.m.. . . For i'depart i.:C.B p.m.;, ;■ishdnhiin fi-fiS/'-Longburji V.^'-'Palinerston'lSorth; arrive 7.?8 p ra.