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TWENmWO . IN STARS AND STRIPES HANDICAP A S ■ Large and Imposing Field of Stars to Meet at Arlington Today ♦ Ladysman With Coucci in Saddle Probable Favorite Despite Top Weight — Peace Chance Entered but Not Expected to Start ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 111., July 3.— The following are the horses named to start in the Stars and Stripes Handicap, together with post positions, weights, jockeys, owners and probable odds: Prob. PP. Horse. Wt. Jockey. Owner. Odds. 1— Bien Fait 104 E. Arcaro Corsicana Stable 10-1 2— flnlander 112 M. Garner Brookmeade Stable 10-1 3— Jovius 106 Belair Stud 20-1 4— jGolden Way 106 W. D. Wright J. E. Widener 4-1 5— tGood Goods 104 Brookmeade Stable 10-1 , 6— Navanod 106 J. Westrope Brentwood Stable 12-1 I 7— Indian Salute 102 L. Balaski W. Sachsenmaier 20-1 I 8— J Peace Chance... 114 W.D.Wright J. E. Widener 4-1 9— Watch Him 107 E. Steffen Mrs. John Herts ; 20-1 10— New Deal r. .102 J. W. Parrish 20-1 11— Evergold 105 A Richard Shandon Farm 20-1 12— Plucky Play 118 J. Pollard N. W. Church 10-1 13— Glastonbury 102 L. Haas J. McPherson 50-1 14— tfLadysman 120 S. Coucci W. R Coe 3-1 | 15 — *Indian Runner. ..118 A. Tipton D.AWood..! 4-1 16— Barn Swallow 112 D. Meade E. R. Bradley 15-1 17— Advising Anna 100 C. Corbett Mrs. J. Howard 10-1 18— Frank Ormont 100 P. Keester W. F. Axton 12-1 19— §Big Beau 104 H. P. Headley 15-1 20— ttBlack Queen 100 L. Knapp W. R. Coe 3-1 1 21— §Thomasviile 103 H. P. Headley 15-1 i 22— *Patchpocket 102 G. W. Ogle 4-1 II fBrookmeade Stable entry; J Joseph E. Widener entry; ttW. R. Coe entry; *D. A Wood-G. W. Ogle entry; §H. P. Headley entry. NOTE— Peace Chance and Golden Way Doubtful Starters. 1 | j ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 111., July 3.— With twenty-two horses entered in the Stars and Stripes Handicap, including nearly all of the nations outstanding middle-distance performers, Arlington Parks Fourth of July special promises to be one of the most exciting races ever offered in Chicago. With all overnight candidates starting, the mile and a furlong event will have a gross value of 5,880. Heading the list of probable starters under 120 pounds is William R. Coes smart four-year-old Ladysman, conqueror i of Equipoise in a thrilling stretch duel in the Suburban Handicap this spring. Silvio Coucci, rated by many experts as the greatest American jockey of the year, will be here to guide the rangy chestnut, which distinguished himself in 1932 by becoming the juvenile champion. Another formidable candidate is D. A Woods- Indian Runner, victorious in the Stars and Stripes, as well as the Arlington Inaugural, last summer, which has been assigned 118 pounds. Having already won the Inaugural this year, Indian Runner is out to score one of the most unique doubles ever scored in racing. Considerable surprise was caused when Judd Alt, western agent of Joseph E. Wideners stable, entered the crack three-year-old Peace Chance and the older Golden Continued on thirty-third page. TWENTY-TWO IN STARS AND STRIPES HANDICAP Continued from first pige. Way in the Stars and Stripes. Both horses are now en route, being due in the morning, but they are not expected to start. Trainer Pete Coyne arrives with the horses and will determine then if either is to represent the eastern sportsman. If Widener has a starter, Wayne Wright will ride the horse. In addition to Ladysman as well as the Widener horses, the East may be represented by the Brookmeade Stables Inlander and Good Goods and Belair Studs Jovius, an arrival from the East this morning. Several other three-year-olds besides Peace Chance were entered this morning, including William Sachsenmaiers Indian Salute; J. W. Parrishs New Deal; H. P. Headleys Thomasville; G. W. Ogles Patch-pocket; Corsicana Stables Bien Fait and Brookmeade Stables Good Goods. This will be the sixth running of the Stars and Stripes Handicap and previous winners include Dowagiac, Blue Larkspur, Plucky Play, Equipoise and Indian Runner. a
