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by Hollyrood Colin and Miss Bertha Hanover placed 

 the acid stamp of merit on the new mixture Peter 

 Volo and Dillon Axworthy. 



Volomite was the three-year-old which showed 

 that he could defeat the aged horses just as his sire 

 could have done in 1914 when he was a champion 

 at that age. His record of 2:03l^ was made in the 

 Charter Oak Purse at Hartford. 



Few stallions have ever had as many first flight 

 winners in one season as were credited to Peter Volo. 

 In addition to Hanover's Bertha and Volomite his 

 honor roll in 1929 presented the names of Cold Cash 

 with a two-year-old record of 2:05i4 rnade over a 

 half-mile track against aged horses, Hollyrood High 

 Boy, Hollyrood Volo, Hollyrood Chief, Etta Volo, 

 Hollyrood Colin, Dermat, IVTiss Bertha Hanover and 

 Plucky. 



The following table contains the names of the 

 leading sires of winners in 1929: 



Peter Volo 83 Etawah 26 



Guy Axworthy 72 Peter the Great 22 



Belwin 61 General Watts 21 



San Francisco 51 Peter Scott 21 



Chestnut Peter 46 Dillon Axworthy 19 



Grattan Royal 42 McGregor the Great 12 



Hedgewood Boy 39 The Senator 10 



Ortolan Axwxorthy .... 33 



Guy Axworthy was represented on the turf in 1929 

 by a remarkable group of aged horses of which the 

 leaders were Full Worthy, the winner of the $10,000 

 event at Syracuse, Guy Ozark, the winner of the 

 Transylvania, Gaylworthy, the winner of the Walnut 

 Hall Cup, High Noon, San Guy, Saint Guy, Sweet 

 Echo, winner of eleven races over the half-mile 



