NOTES AND COMMENTS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 23, 22 October 1920, Page 8

NOTES AND COMMENTS

By Glexooe. TRACK WORK AT TRENTHAM. Conditions were ideal for training operations at Trentham yesterday, and a larzo crowd turned out to view the windine-un gallops.

The outside of the course propor, and the tan track were in use. Roth worn very fast. It was noticeable that, ns a general thing tho visitors patronised the' grass, and the local trainers the tan. G. Jones was the first cuVaiul hn sent the heavily-bandaged Surveyor six fufloiigs on the tan. The journey was done m Imin. 176 CC., and the chestnut did not appear to be doing his best at tho finish. Militaira and Vindictive took lmlu. 214' sec. to get ■to the end of six furlongs, and were followed by another pair from H. Telford'B. They were Blackmail and Solfauello, both of whom went well over five furlongs.

Cashmere and Truthful ran six furlongs in lmin. 22sec.

80-Peep easily accounted for Flight Commaiider in a seven-furlongs bout, and Bonnie Maid was going better than Glen Canny at the end of a mile, which took lmin. 47sec.

Kilgour. who looks very fit. trotted anil cantered.

Another very lit animal is Amberine, wnn galloped six furlongs with Kiplin; in lmin. 181 see. On the course proper Canyon was gome as well as Sweet Memory at the' end of five furlongs in lmin. 2sec.

Royal Exchange was too good for Insurrection at the end of seven furlongs, which took lmin. 29sec. This feat was equalled by La Paloma and Esperance a few minutes afterwards.

Dainty Step, who is workine very Ireely, beat Astmove at the end of six furlongs in lmin. 15sec., and Mr. Jameß Bull's -pair. Ngata and Ruddy, also took, the samo time over this course.

Humbug and Gasbag again pleased tho onlookers by reeling off a mile in lmm. 41sec. The firet four furlongs was run in Msec.

Trespass held Walton very easily over sev?n furlongs, and Blackhead was much too good for A. Goodman'6 pair, Priuteinps and Rimutaku.

Chryeostum and Tigritiya ran halt a, mile in 49dec., which was a very pleasing effort ...

Ilisinßham, Ladogeur, Rebuff, and Lord Sugar ran a. mile in 1111 in. 44 wltn the first-named pair, well ahead at the finish.

Tenterfield on the outsido beat Bonetter over seven furlongß in lmin. 29sec. Early Dawn*, alone . ran seven furlongs in lmin. 28sec., while her stable companion. Maioha was Bprinted five furlongs. A. good many of the .two-year-olds were given a gallop over the "Wellesloy Stakes course. 1 J. Lowe sent WJieatfield, Science, and I.eft together, and the lufit-mentioued finished the best. • iiermin by himself went the same dls--Lance, and then national, iu.soine, an d Grotesque "were scut (town. lhc firstnamed was timed to run 49820., and was uuder a strong pull nearly J" uie way. There is no doubt as to the hnlliancy ot J. Brown's youngster, and it will be interesting to fcc whether he N\iil be abetter favourite" than Mermm. „ S J. Reid sent Still Sea and Zero Hour to the barrier, but the former was only allowed to so a furlong, while the Martian voung6ter came borne alone. Princo Ferouz, a good-looking two-year-old was also worked over the same course, but S. Waddell and H. Outts only gave thoir hvA*vcur>olds easy tasks. Anomaly U e L of the King Mark breed," and is a beautiful mover. R,. O'DcnneU spurted all Uu team after breakfast, when Mr. Q., L. Stead was P Owners are reminded lhat acceptances, for the Taratahi mcetiuc close Acco'))tniiccs for the New Zealand Cup and Stewards' Handicap *re due to-night. ltadial has been scratched for tho I\ew Zpuliind Ciip-l'reiw Assn. Snub »nd Kiiccful were tor all oiH-apcmonts at tho 0.J.C% Meeting al 12.15 yesterday.—Press A Ban.

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