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1 i j 1 j J . : : : THIRTY-FIVE IN HARFORD 5 6 Crack Sprinters Named for Havre de Grace Feature. !Xext Wednesdays Attraction to lie Decided Over Tlirca-Quartcrs Jock Among the Eligibles. 4 HAVRE DE GRACE, Md., April 10. Thirty-five. of the best sprinters now in train- ing have been nominated for the 0,000 Har- ; ford Handicap, a six furlong sprint to be run here next Wednesday. In the list are several Preakness and Kentucky Derby can- didates, which will use the Harford as their , first step toward the 0,000 three-year-old prizes next month at Pimlico and Churchill i Downs. The official list of nominations for the , Harford as released by racing secretary Joseph McLennan, of the Harford Agricul- , tural Association, whose twelve day spring meeting opens here on Monday, follows: Mrs. , J. Simpson Deans Skid, Glen Riddle Farms Battleship Gray and On Her Toes ; Justa Farm Stables Mud; S. W. Labrots Dinah Did Upset, Loma Stables Chlo Boy; Edward Beale McLeans Jock, Silverdale and Nymph King; Montpelier Farms Lost Agnes; C. Harvey Pierces The Heathen; Mrs. W. J. Potters Genuine ; Mrs. R. Pollards Cog-Air ; Rancocas Stables Zida, Gambol and Zublena. Sagamore Stables Balko ; Walter Salmons Black Diamond ; William F. Scheids My Sis ; Seagram Stables Young Kitty, Solace, Promenade, Sweet Sentiment and Sun Craig; Joe Sterns Gun Royal ; Three Ds Stock Farms Zacaweista, Pansy Walker and Double Heart; Miss Blanche Watsons Nostaw and First Mission ; Harry P. Whitneys -Beacon Hill, Crazy Coot and Skirl ; George D. Wideners War Saint and St. Prisca. This years renewal of the Harford is the eighteenth. Spring Board won the first renewal in 1913 and My Sis won last years renewal. J. K. L. Ross Billy Kelly, the only horse to -win the race three times, holds the time record for the race. Marylands old favorite ran the distance in 1:11 in 1921, which was also the last year he won the race. My Sis, last years winner, and Balko, Continued on sixteenth page. THIRTY-FIVE IN HARFORD Continued from first page. which finished second, are among the nominations this year. The Warm Stables Victorian, winner of the 00,000 Agua Caliente Handicap this year, is among the nominations for the 0,-000 Philadelphia Handicap, one mile and a sixteenth, for three-year-olds and over, to be run here on April 19 The Philadelphia Handicap attracted practically the same field that will start in the 5,000 Dixie, to be run April IS at Pimlico. The nominations follow: Audley Farms Bobashela, Branncas-tle Farms Molasses Jane, Dixiana Farms Voltear, Glen Riddle Farms Battleship Gray. John Farrell, Jr.s Belle of Govans, Charles Graffagninis Arcturus, Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords Good as Gold, S. W. Labrots Dinah Did Upset, Edward Beale McLeans Jock and Toro and Mrs. W. J. Potters Bocaratone. Rancocas Stables Zublena and Gambol ; Samuel Ross Grey Coat ; Sagamore Stables Balko ; Walter J. Salmons Annapolis and Black Diamond ; A. C. Schwartz Sortie ; L. M. Seversons Paul Bunyan ; Seagram Stables Sir Harry, Solace and Young Kitty ; Ralph Beaver Strassburgers Glossin ; Three Ds Stock Farms Calf Roper and Panchio ; Warm Stables Victorian ; Miss Blanche Watsons Nostaw formerly Lord Braedalbane, and First Mission ; Harry P. Whitneys Beacon Hill, Frumper and Skirl ; Mrs. Oscar Chaneys Inception. This years renewal of the Philadelphia Handicap is the eighteenth. The race was first run in 1913 with Ten Point the winner. Last year John R. Macombers Petee-Wrack captured the purse. Com. J. K. L. Ross Boniface, the only double winner of the race, holds the time mark of 1:45, which lie made in 1922, the second year he was the winner. Jockey Steve ODonnell, who has ridden the winner of the race the last two years, is now seeking a mount. It may be thaVhe will be astride Samuel Ross Grey Coat, as he likes the four-year-old gray son of Gnome-Lady Grey.
