NOTES AND COMMENTS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 238, 2 July 1920, Page 8

NOTES AND COMMENTS

By Glencob. Birkenvale was in a bad way as thi result of bin fall at Nanlcr, and lie could not be started a«ain on tlio ttawke's Bay trin. Secretary E. 8. Mois. of the Hawke's. Bay Jonkcy Club, who has been- In illhealth for some time naßt. is now nearly well again,, and Durcoses returnine homo next wcok.

Kilkumon. winner of' the Novice KandlcaD at' the Eandwick Eoval Meetine last month, is owned by Mr. 11. Wootton, who. Is at present on a Visit to Syilnnv. Kilkumon is' by ShoEun,'Avhom Wootton used to train in Etieland for hir Edward Hulton'. ■ ' _i It iB announced that Mr. H. £. froutbeck, of Galatea, will shortly re-enter the ranks of owners. He and Mr. 0. 1). Beatson have .acauircd Jtartindale Lodee from S. Iteld, and Trainer A. M'Aulav laalready initalled there with Parisian Diamond, 'Asterina. Statuette, and sonio Vovng. ones. |Mr. l'routbcck iiaa nur* chased a caimle of risinc: two-ycar ; olds. viz.: a colt by Wolowa from La ftotte, and a colt by the same slro from Float. Parisian Diamond ■ faUed to "in uo to nsncctatlons at the Hawkes » « * Inc. After a very bad nassane on the oneninK day ho finished strongly in lourtn Dositinn, bnt on the wben hcavi y supnortcd. he failed to calnVnlace. Probably he failed to act in the broken ground, and. may do a lot "Chy who C been disawoointine In his races this season Is to be v «aaliM has sent-hlm to oTr has been received which -.ii.Vnown Hawke's Bay Richmond. tv>. well , sportsman. Mr. BlcMo;na hc jn . In irood .health for some u tend* spend!' ne j[ r g, Haleo.- cf Mic Blue Mountains. . . I>|po on ? T frnat until after the owner would not- • \'p n vince. and ni decision , co idJnt: won the race, the Merry Moments eem" wellineton lie was not bv tne a I|My owner, who 'e&rly' 1 snrln* maiden performer 101 niectinKß.