Arlington Meeting Near: Thirty Days of Racing to Begin at Palatial Course Monday, June 25.; Classic, Arlington Futurity and Other Richly Endowed Stakes to Attract Leading Stables and Best Horses., Daily Racing Form, 1934-06-18

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ARLINGTON MEETING NEAR Thirty Days of Racing to Begin at Palatial Course Monday June 25 Classic Arlington Futurity and Other Richly RichlyEndowed Endowed Stakes to Attract Leading LeadingStables Stables and Best Horses A week from Monday the nations leading horses owners trainers and jockeys will be assembled at Arlington Park once again for thirty days of racing under the nonprofit sharing plan that in five years has made the north side course one of the great race tracks of the world worldAttracted Attracted by the Arlington Park Jockey Clubs policy of giving away more money in stakes and purses than any other associa ¬ tion outstanding stables will be at the mag ¬ nificent track in greater force than ever be ¬ fore Arlington officials have been informed informedBrilliant Brilliant fields and thrilling contests are indicated for the seven stakes on the pro ¬ gram beginning with the Arlington Inaug ¬ ural Handicap on opening day June 25 and ending Saturday July 28 with the renewal of the Arlington Futurity which with a gross value of 60jOOO will be the second rich ¬ est race of the year in America Juveniles also will have their chance in the Hyde Park Stakes on Saturday June 30 and the 35000 Arlington Lassie Stakes Saturday July 7 7Featuring Featuring the program of Saturday July 14 will be the 35000 added Classic which promises to settle the threeyearold cham ¬ pionship between Mrs Isabel Dodge Sloanes Cayalvade and Joseph E Wideners Peace Chance Cavalcade defeated Peace Chance in the Kentucky Derby in which event the latter met with serious trouble but the Widener colt established his right to try for the title by a sensational victory in the Belmont Stakes in which he easily de ¬ feated High Quest another of Mrs Sloanes stars starsOn On Wednesday July 4 and Saturday July 21 a 10000 added handicap will be offered and the finest threeyearolds and older horses are entered in these events The Stars and Stripes is the holiday attraction while the Arlington Handicap is the later con ¬ test Coming as it does after the Classic and with Cavalcade and Peace Chance eligi ¬ ble as well as Equipoise Ladysman Dark Secret and other outstanding older thor ¬ oughbreds the Arlington may develop into the race of the year yearImportant Important stables from the East to be rep ¬ resented at Arlington include those of the Belair Stud of William Woodward Brook meade of Mrs Sloane William R Goe the Greentree of Mrs Payne Whitney Kather ine Elkins Hitt Willis Sharpe Kilmer Syl ¬ vester W Labrot Morton L Schwartz Mrs W Plunkett Stewart Alfred G Vanderbilt Cornelius Whitney Mrs John Hay Whitney Joseph E Widener and the Wheatley Sta ¬ ble of Mrs H C Phipps and Ogden Mills MillsDisputing Disputing the supremacy claimed by the eastern establishments will be such prom ¬ inent western stables as those of the Audley Farm of B B Jones Edward R Bradley the Calumet Farm of Warren Wright Nor ¬ man Church Coldstream Stud of Charles B Shaffer Dixiana of Charles T Fisher Everglade Stable of F A Burton and J S Ward Hal Price Headley Mrs John Hertz Leo J Marks John Marsch Milky Way Farms of Mrs Frank C Mars J W Par rish the Shandon Farm of P A and R J Nash Charles C Van Meter the Southland Stable of Charles Bacharach Superior Sta ¬ ble of W E Schmidt and Thomas Piatt PiattLeading Leading trainers of the East and West who will take part in the Arlington meet ¬ ing are Robert A Smith Thomas J Healey H J Dick Thompson James W Healy J H Stotler Thomas Rodrock George Odom Peter J Coyne William Brennan James Fitzsimmons Frank Hackett Henry McDaniel Bert Williams Joe F Patterson Jack Howard Hugh Fontaine E L Fitz ¬ gerald Mose Lowenstein Duval Headley Sherill Ward William Irvine Harry Hart Jack Lowenstein Jack McPherson Howard Wells John Goode C E Dale J J Greely Clyde Van Dusen John S Stewart D E Stewart Max Hirsch G W Ogle and A G Tarn


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