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COUSIN JOS ROYAL CHANCE Kentucky Oaks Winner to Meet Best of Sex in Arlingtons Matron Handicap. The second Matron, Arlingtons handicap of one mile for three-year-olds and over, fillies and mares, will offer Cousin Jo. which has just won a Kentucky Oaks; Dark Magnet, which a little earlier in the month scored in a revival of the Oaks at Pimlico; also the fillies that are destined to win renewals at Belmont Park of the Coaching Club American Oaks, at Washington Park of the Illinois Oaks, at Latonia of the La-tonia Oaks and, at Aqueduct, of the Gazelle Stakes, a chance to try their luck against the countrys best mares, four years old and upward, and for a stake well worth while. The added money will be 0,000. Eighty nominations have paid ,000, and ten starters would put up an additional ,500, which would assure a prize of 4,500. If there are more than ten participants, each additional starter would pay 50. Valenciennes then three beat eleven in the Matron Inaugural August 2, last. There are more good mares available this season than there were last. Valenciennes, which belongs to the Hertz Stable and is in the East now, is another eligible. So is Her Grace, which licked her for 6,550, along with Conclave, Ned O., Porphyry, Spinach, Starpatic. Sun Falcon, Questionnaire, Erin, Jim Dandy and Nile Maiden at Laurel Park last October in the Maryland Handicap, at one mile and a quarter, and in 2:03%. Her Grace belongs to Ral Parr, of Baltimore, and is a daughter of Bright Knight, sire also of Gallant Knight and Knights Call. She is in the variously owned stable Elmer Trueman will bring to Arlington, Other eligibles past three are Snowflake, Nellie Custis, Zida, St. Prisca, Vesta, Conclave, Manta, Miss Bess, Escutcheon, Little Mohee, Hand to Hand, Tippy Toe, Suoreme Sweet, Curtsey, Pansy Walker, Lady broadcast and Con Amore. The three-year-old eligibles far outnumber the older nominations. Beside Cousin Jo and Dark Magnet they are: Tambour, winner of the fifth Selima at Laurel last fall; Risque, winner of the Lassie, at Arlington, and the Spinaway, at Saratoga; Baba Kenny, winner of the Matron, at Belmont Park; Toney Princess, Blind Lane, Straying. Sunny Lassie. Belgian Lass, Blue Ship, Welcome Danger, Harlem, Nursemaid, Eerie. Freshet, Smile On, Friaress. Rock Belle, Check Up, Sweet Scent, Miss Electra, Stealaway, Little Minnie, Chicago Girl, Dippy, Robins Egg, Claret, Regal Idy, Adine, Two I Tweet, Captress, Andora, By Mistake. Sister Mary, Prioress, In Haste, Silver Beauty. Anne Arundel, Magothy, Maid of Honor. Martha Jones, Doris Jean, Occurrence, Amerisk, Beautiful Doll, Voltagreen, Town Limit, Polly Play. Ease Away, Romanesque. Michigan Girl. Handover, Real Partner. Brusher, Thais. Peter Polly, Summer Day, Zelide, Avenger.