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DELLOR INAUGURAL NOM TwentySix Stars of Handicap Di sion in Latonias Opener ThreeYcarOlds Prominent Among Eligi For Covingtons Feature Offering Saturday Afternoon LATONIA Ky May 27 Twentysix ol the foremost handicap performers quartered at the old Latonia course were eligible for the 2500 Inaugural Handicap scheduled to headline Saturdays opening day program of j eight races when the deadline for making entries was reached at noon today Racing secretary William H Shelley who was at his desk in the administration build ¬ ing bright and early to go over the list of prospective starters expressed satisfaction over the manner in which the race filled and ventured the opinion that at least half of the nominees would line up before starter William Hamilton for the mile and a six ¬ teenth prizeMost struggle for the opening day prize Most prominent of the threeyearolds nominated for the fixture is J W Parrishs Dellor winner of the Kentucky Derby Trial race and regarded as a certain starter in the impending renewal of the Latonia Derby on June 12 Another of the threeyearold divi ¬ sion which is destined to match strides against older rivals on this occasion is J B Rome Respess Main Man ManCENTER CENTER OF ATTRACTION i iDavid David W Butlers Dashwood Mrs W E Smiths Chenault Ferguson Herndons Josh the F L B Stables The Queen and H C Applegates Chigre complete a total of six threeyearolds but in the event that trainer John M Goode decides to send Dellor after the purse it is certain that this son of Rolled Stockings will be the center of attraction among the racers of his age However it is no certainty that Dellor will be among the starters as such a gruel ¬ ling test as the Inaugural promises to be might have some ill effect with the 15000 Derby just two weeks hence i iThe The nomination of the Millsdale Stable Giant Killer was wired to secretary Shelley by trainer A Pelleteri who announced hia intention of shipping the racer from Wash ¬ ington Park to fulfill the engagement All of the others named for the event are on th grounds and are in training at present presentDASHWOOD DASHWOOD WORKS WELL Trainer Al Spec Dunne had Dave But lers Dashwood out for a threequarters ol a mile speed test and the racer went the first half in 49 and finished out the six fur ¬ longs in 115 flat flatFerguson Ferguson Herndons Josh winner dur ¬ ing the waning days of the Churchill Downs meeting indulged in a five furlongs trial which was accomplished in the following fractions Quarter 24 half 48 and fiveeighths 102 breezing breezingSeveral Several of the prominent eligibles of the older division however engaged in stiff trials earlier in the week and need only blowouts to sharpen them up for the real issue on Saturday Mose Goldblatts Dnie ¬ per Ai Fergusons Vitamin B and S G Baker Srs Yantis have displayed the speed iest trials of the week and are definitely regarded as starters in the race raceThough Though there was a heavy shower and electrical storm during the night it lasted for only a few minutes and the precipita ¬ tion was insufficient to affect the track which is in the best condition that it has been for several years
