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TEN PROSPECTIVE STARTERS FOR ILLINOIS DERBY MATA HARI ARRIVES Favorite for Big Race Reaches Ex ¬ position Park Monday Morning New Deal Gets in Sunday and Im presses by Fast Trial at the Derby Distance v AURORA 111 May 21 With training operations of the candidates for the 10000 added Illinois Derby virtually completed trainers are more or less marking time for the WednesdayTen big race which will be run Wednesday Ten colts three geldings and two fillies today comprise the probable almost certain field which will engage for the prize and glory that will be conferred on the triumph ¬ ant principals During the past twentyfour hours there has been a reduction in the list of eligibles and placed among the most doubtful are M L Schwartz Identify and A C Schwartz Gay Monarch which are at Belmont Park However racing secretary R A Leigh will know for certain some time Monday whether the New York invaders will be shipped here hereThe The shipment from Detroit which brought Mata Hari and Our Sailor of C T Fishers Dixiana stable was unloaded at Exposition Park Monday morning having entrained at Detroit later than reported H P Headleys Thomasville was in the same car There was an abundance of interest centered upon the arrival of Mata Hari the unloading platform was crowded with turf devotees and photog ¬ raphers waiting to get a glimpse of the juvenile champion of 1933 1933William William Sachsenmaiers Plight and Indian Salute also arrived and were put away in their quarters in style de luxe and trainer Phil Reuter refrained from placing them under saddle but it is probable they will have a final work between the first and sec ¬ ond races Monday MondayCERTAIN CERTAIN STARTERS STARTERSAlmost Almost certain starters include Mata Hari Patchpocket New Deal Thomasville Plight Indian Salute Boy Valet Loggia Ashen Mr Bun Technocracy and Irish Image ImageJ J W Parrishs New Deal which arrived here Sunday was given his final prepara ¬ tion when he was sent the Derby distance of one mile and oneeighth and negotiated the nine furlongs in 153 with his weight up The son of Broadway Jones was in a running mood and sped over the opening half in 48 flat the threequarters in 112 and the mile in 139 That his work was impressive to all that witnessed the trial was exempli ¬ fied by the many admirers that the Parrish performer gained and the manner in which he bucked and played as he was led from the quartersH track to his stable quarters H C McConnells Dogmata indulged in a slow mile when he covered the distance in 143 galloping the first threequarters in 118 118Advance Advance sales of box reservations point to a banner crowd Important personages socially politically and in commercial life will view the Derby and included among the state officials may be Governor Henry Horner accompanied by his staff if the opportunity presents itself to absent him ¬ self from his duties
