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t ARLINGTON TURF NOTES f $ . — _ ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 111., June 18. Voltear, which is an intended starter in UN Ohio Derby, to be run at Bainbridge Park Saturday, will, after that race be -shipped to Arlington, to be given his final preparation for the 0,000 American Classic, to be decided July 13. Voltear is the star of the Dixiana Stable, owned by Admiral Cary T. Grayson and Charles T. Fisher, wealthy Detroit manufacturer. A son of the English stallion Volta and The Wife, which Georie Wingfield bred at his mile high ranch near Reno, Nevada, Voltear cut a conspicuous figure in the Wingfield Stable in the Chicago, racing last summer. He won a renewal of the American National Juvenile Stakes, at Arlington in June, and a revival of the Dearborn Stakes at Lincoln Fields in July. Cal Milam has applied for stabling at Arlington for his horses and will ship a string to the local track from Fairmount next week. The stable is a good one, and is headed I by the crack four-year-old Lucky Hit, which scored impressively in the Chateau Handicap at Fairmount Saturday. Milam will also bring a number of juveniles that are eligible to the local stakes for two-year-olds. Among the number are Chatterplay. and an unnamed filly by Sir Martin— Anna M. Humphrey, that has been working fast. The Milam stable has a candidate for the Classic in Scarlet Brigade, a gelding, by Light Brigade — Crimson Rambler. Knight Commander, another three-year-old, is an eligible to the Cherry Circle Claiming Stakes. Pete Coyne, one of the most popular of Kentucky trainers, is developing at Aqueduct, under the silks of Joseph E. Widener, president of the Westchester Racing Association, and the leading figure in eastern racing, as strong a string of thoroughbreds as will participate in the first meeting of the re-organized American National Jockey Club that will start at Arlington Park July 1. In Curate. Marine and Indigo, sons of Fair Play, Man o War and Stefan the Great. Coyne has uncovered a trio of formidable aspirants for the American Classic and North Shore Handicaps, the first to be a 0,000 gallop of one mile and a quarter, with an addendum of .000 in plate: the other a journey of one mile, that will have an added • money value of ,-"»00 and gross about ,U0A
