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AN ATTRACTIVE ENTRY LIST -♦ Spring Juvenile Stakes to Be Run at Pimlico Well Patronized. ♦ All Big Stables Represented in the Maryland Jockey Clubs Two-Year-Old Feature. r ♦ — Baltimore, lid., April IS.— Nearly every horse li .11 "f prominence iu the country is rct.rcsciitcd in the Spring Juvenile Stakes, the Maryland Jockev « lulls Ik-tuner special fur two-year -olds, to Ik- de-1 Ilwl :it the Pitnlieo track in the course of he cum-lag spring meeting. The Spring Juvenile will have an added money v.lii- of ,500. Xo entrance money is levied, but tlere will be a starting fee of S50 for each youngster facia* the barrier. The distance will be four :md a half furlongs. The other juvenile soecials of the Iinilieo meeting will 1m- the Pimlico Nursery. a ,500 added money race at four and a half Tur-loiig*. in which a starting fee of 5 will be charged and the Piping Rock Aspirant Plate, a sprint of f i vc- ightlm. for a piece of pUte of the value of M, which will be contributed bv the Marvlaud Jockey Club. This is a race that was transferred to the Maryland Jo-key Club by the Piping Rock Association. There will be no meeting at Piping Rock this spline. tMcauxe of the active participation in the great war of so many of the sportsmen of the Piping Rock Association. It will cost 00 to send a two year-old to the post in the Asoiraut Plate, the subscription being *25. there lieing an additional assessment of 5 for horses left in after May 10; h. and a starting fee of 0 to be paid on each runner. Prominent among the nominators of Anu-rican-hred youngsters in the Soring Juvenile are August Bclmoui. the Brighton Stable. Richard F. Carman. Major SOward B. Cassatt. Edward Cebrian. C. E. • lenient*. Thomas Clyde. Major Gifford A. Cochran. Robert L. Oerry. Samuel l . Riddle. Frederick John-win. Willis Sharpe Kilmer. Ueorge W. Loft, Walter M. Jeffords. Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords, Andrew Mil lor. Alfred Hennen Morris. Josenh L. Murphv. Edward McHride. J. W. McClelland", .lames ;. ixnard. the Potomac Stable. Samuel Ross. John Sanford. Morton L. Schwartz. J. S. Tyreo, Edward M. Weld. John K. Madden. Harry Payne Whitnev. George I. w ideiier. Jos.-i.li K. Widener. Richard T. Wilson Edwar.i It. McLean and I". I. Weir. Mr. McLean is also a liberal nominator of Kritish and French -bred youngsters. He has eligibles by Catmint. Greenback. Junior. Suustar. Light Brigade. etc. A. H. Macomber has named the best of the youngsters he brought to this country last vear. when he took over the entire on tout of" J. B. Joels English stud. With these foreigners he lias nominated a number of Star Shoot colts and fillies he purchased at Saratoga last summer. John Ltinisden «f Ottawa, has nominated six colts and filiies by His Majesty. Henry the First. William Rufus and I lie Cull, and Jack Bichardson is training them at Beuuiug track. They an- going well too. ROSS FOREIGN -BREDS NAMED. J. K. L. Ross named three foreign -bred colts by Sunstar. Royal Realm and Llangibby along with Prince Easy, a sou of Prince Ahmed — Righteasy. and Jack Cunard. an attractive bay by Canard— JacqueUua. both of which were foaled at Mr. Ross Yarrow Brae Stud in Howard County. Maryland. Wilfrid Viau. owner of Omar Khayyam and Westy II. gan. has named the biggest two-year-old in training iu The Tank, son of Fowling-piece Algonquin, which he bought privately for 1,500 in New York last winter. The Tank was brought to this country by W. S. Heather, an English breeder. Mr. Viau has another prepossessing colt on the eligible list in Pibroch, bay son of Macdonald II. — Melody. This fellow was bred in France. The Wanderer, son of Vulcain — Rosetree II., one of the two yearlings of 1917 to fetch 0,000 at public auction, is one of the nominations of James W. McClelland. The Wanderer is preparing for the Spriug Juvenile at Havre de Grace, where he will have a race or so before lie comes this way. Frederick Johnsons nominations are mostly" sons and daughters of the promising but untried stallion Cock o* the Walk, a son of Peep oDay, which raced with credit in Maryland a few years back. These youngsters wintered iu the south and arrived at Pimlico the other day from Hot Springs. The Aspirant Plate subscribers are Archibald Karklie, Richard F. Carman. Major E. B. Cassatt F. Ambrose Clark. Major Cifford A. Cochran, w R. CM. Mrs. Joseph E. Davis. Samuel n. Riddle Mr*. Ipilter M. Jeffords. Frederick Johnson, Willis Sharpe Kilmer. Ceorge W. Lofl. the Nassau Stable Morton I- Schwartz. John E. Madden. Wiltrid Viau! George D. Widener and Richard T. Wilson.