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MARY JANE AT HOMEWOOD Brilliant Filly Arrives at Washing ¬ ton Park for Illinois Oaks Krick Also Arrives HOMJ3WOOD 111 June 9 Mary Jane will make her bow to Illinois race patrons on Saturday when she lines up at the barrier for the Illinois Oaks Jockey Danny Con ¬ nelly veteran of the saddle will be here to assist in her final preparation and will also have the mount in the big race He rode Mary Jane in all of her previous victories this year yearKrick Krick another candidate for the Illinois Oaks owned by E J Holland of Atlantic City also arrived this morning Jockey N Barrett contract rider for the Holland Stable will ride Krick KrickHandy Handy Mandy property of H P Headley Lexington Ky arrived yesterday and wil be saddled in the big race by J T Taylor She finished second to Mary Jane in the Ashland and Kentucky Oaks and with weights very much in her favor may be hard to beat beatThere There are a number of good fillies already on the ground including Flattery she hav ¬ ing won both of her starts during the pres ¬ ent meeting at Washington Park At present it looks as if there will be eight starters in the Oaks Saturday