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BIG FIELD IN QUICKSTEP Eighteen Named Overnight for Latonias 5000 Added Stake Formidable Array of Sprinters Will Com ¬ pete for Prize Headed by Hal Price Headleys Preeminent LATONIA Ky June 4 Eighteen of the nominations for the 5000 added Quickstep Handicap a six furlongs dash which is the first of the major stakes offered at Latonia were named in the overnight entries for the event scheduled to headline Saturdays pro ¬ gram of eight races here The list consists of the most formidable array of sprinters in the locality and pros ¬ pects for a spirited duel are considered as exceedingly bright despite the fact that in ¬ dications point to an off track prevailing for the twentyfourth annual running of the Quickstep QuickstepHal Hal Price Headleys Preeminent shipped to Latonia from Washington Park to fur ¬ nish representation for the president of the Keeneland Park is regarded as the probable favorite on the eve of the raie but by no means is the fiveyearold chestnut son of Supremus Star Class a pronounced choice choiceThomas Thomas D Taggarts Marica and the Everglades Stables Deliberator which have been training in sensational manner for this engagement are regarded as the most likely of the lot to give Preeminent some stiff com ¬ petition in the threequarters dash Both Marica and Deliberator have been credited with impressive trials during the week the former reeling off five furlongs in 100 flat in a handy fashion over a fast track while Deliberator traveled the Quickstep distance in 113 in the slop but was under a drive to do so soDELLOR DELLOR IN RESERVE RESERVEIt It is probable that Dellor will be reserved for the Latonia Derby a week hence with Proph carrying the hopes of the Midway banker in the Quickstep QuickstepOnly Only four of the Quickstep candidates en ¬ gaged in blowouts during the training period this morning doing their sharpening ug over a heavy track Jack Howards Blue Gaunt ¬ let engaged in a work of five furlongs in 108 handily D E Butlers Manners Man was timed three furlongs in 37 while J B Respess Main Man breezed a like distance in 39 while Dora May was sent a handy half mile in 52 52QUICKSTEP QUICKSTEP HANDICAP FIELD PP Horse Rider 1 Deliberator A Morgan MorganW 2 Little Nymph W L Johnson 3 Silversmith P Roberts 4 Josh 5 Indian Head W Hanka 6 tDellor 7 Southland Beau G Fowler 8 Chigre H Chall 9 Blue Gauntlet W Hanka 10 Marica R Dotter 11 Main Man 12 Moso 13 Preeminent 14 Silk Mask C Landolt 15 Dora May P Roberts 16 fProph 17 Manners Man H Chaii 18 Woodberry J McCoy fJ W Parrish entry