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NOMINATIONS TO THE ASHLAND OAKS LEXINGTON, Ky., March 7. The Ashland Oaks, one mile, ,000 added, which is to be run on Tuesday, April 29, the fifth day of the Kentucky Associations spring meeting, will be the first of the years stake events for three-year-old filies exclusively, and for that reason, as well as for the sentimental associations of the race with its long history, it is interesting to know that the entries thus far received by secretary G. D. Wilson number forty, and that among them are the best of their sex and age. The list is us follows: Adelia W. Lady Rachel Passing Shower Astraea Legotal Phantom Maid Batter Cake Lillian G. Policy Betsv Lillian Shaw Polka Dot Brimful Lilly B. Regalo . Delico Madras Gingham Retta B. Djinette Minawand Sarasota Genevieve Sweep Marlon Adler The Cullen Bon High Stakes Marmite Third Witch Jap Merry Princess Ulster Queen Kiker Milkmaid Vision Lady de Jarnett Nan War Tax Lady Fairplay Orengo Lady Manager Paris Maid Winners are to carry 117 pounds and maidens 112 pounds in this race. Major Thomas Clay McDowell, master of the Ashland Stud, which is located at Ashland, the homestead of his ancestor. Henry Clay, in whose honor the race was named, presents the owner of the winner a handsome cup.