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HYDE PARK FUTURITt. TEST Arlington Park Juvenile Stake Attracts Total of 115 Nominations. Gross Value of Northwest Side Feature Will Be 5,000 Best Youngsters in the Country Entered. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 111., June 22. With 115 of the nations leading two-year-olds nominated, the eighth running of the Hyde Park Stakes promises to be a midsummer juvenile feature, second only to the 0,000 Arlington Futurity during the thirty-day Arlington Park meeting, which opens here on June 29. The five and a half furlongs of the Hyde Park will provide an advance line on the candidates for the Futurity, to be run three weeks later. In its own right the Hyde. Park is handsomely endowed, as it will carry a gross ;value of nearly 5,000 on July 11. rf Airflame, juvenile star of the Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt stable, which recently won the Tremont Stakes at Aqueduct, is one of the pair named by the young eastern sportsman, the other being the capable Swiftply. Mrs. Ethel V. Mars, whose Milky Way juveniles-have been facing foughsTibd over all opposition in the Chicago area, has nominated a powerful set of seven, including Case Ace, Winged Victory, Minstrel Show, Jaw Breaker, High Pressure, Nations Taste and Reaping Reward. Warren Wright has five Calumet Stable youngsters in the list, Gosum, Gallant Eagle, Bomber, Nevertire and Privileged. E. D. Shaffer has named the highly regarded Prairie Dog, a strapping son of Bull Dog and Fairy Eyes. Mrs. John D. Hertz, mistress of Leona Farm, will have a strong sentimental interest in the race with the nomination of Count Gallahad, a fine looking son of Anita Peabody, the queen of the Hertz establishment. Count Gallahad is a product of the mating of the 1927 Futurity winner and Sir Gallahad HI. Other notable nominations to the Hyde Park Stakes are. the Hal Price Headley quartet, including the stake winning Apogee; four from the Brookmeade Stable, including Knight Gallant; the Tranquillity Farms Challite, winner of the St. Clair Stakes, and J. E. Wideners Advocator and Fencing.
