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COL E K BRADLEY He has seven twoyearold fillies eligible to the Ar ¬ lington Lassie Stakes SEVENTYFOUR ELIGIBLES TO ARLINGTON LASSIE WELLBRED JUVENILE FILLIES IN FIXTURE FIXTUREColonel Colonel Bradley Tops Nominators With Seven Candidates Valdina Has Six in 10000 Added Race RaceIn In the midst of the hustle and bustle of getting Arlington Park ready for the open ¬ ing of its thirtyfourday race meeting three weeks from today racing secretary Robert S Shelleys office came up with the com ¬ pleted list of eligibles for the 10000 added Lassie Stakes the highly regarded two yearold filly race set for July 5 5With With this task completed Arlingtons trio of early closing stakes now await only their running The 40000 Classic the big three yearold feature on July 26 and the 20000 Futurity on July 12 are the other two twoSeventyfour Seventyfour twoyearold fillies repre ¬ senting thirtynine owners remain eligible for the thirteenth running of the Lassie it was announced Final payments on May 15 increased the value to 21280 starters to pay 100 additional additionalCol Col E R Bradley venerable master of Idle Hour who never has won the Lassie is the largest final subscriber with seven entries followed by Valdina Farm with six and Calumet Farm with five fiveOther Other owners and the number of their Lassie candidates are areBluebird Bluebird Stock Farm W E Boeing Wal ¬ ter P Chrysler Jr Greentree Stable Milky Way Farm C V Whitney and J H Whit ¬ ney three each eachDixiana Dixiana King Ranch R W McILvain J E Widener Christiana Stable and A G Vanderbilt two each eachHAVE HAVE ONE NOMINEE EACH EACHLawrence Lawrence Barker A A Baroni Brook meade Stable J N Camdeh Eldorado Sta ¬ ble W H Goelitz Arnold Hanger H P Headley T H Heard J O Keene S W Labrot Jr Lexbrook Stable Breckinridge Long Marsch Piatt J R Neville Cris ¬ pin Oglebay E E Pershall Cleaveland Put ¬ nam Stanley M Ross Salubria Stable T D Taggart Edwin K Thomas and Woolford Farm one each eachColonel Colonel Bradley does not intend to make the same mistake he made with Black Helen a few years ago when he neglected to name that wonderful little filly for the early clos ¬ ing stakes due to her small size and lack of early promise But Black Helen beat the best of of her age when she got a crack at them in overnight and later stake events including the American Derby and Coaching Club American Oaks Black Helens daughter Blowing Wind is among the Bradley candidates for the Las ¬ sie Another Bradley eligible is Business ¬ like halfsister to Black Helen Bimelech Big Hurry and Biologist BiologistValdina Valdina Farms contingent includes Val ¬ dina Melia halfsister to the stakes winners Princess Camelia and Sun Teddy Calumet Farm has a daughter of the wellremem bered Nellie Flag named MarKell also Lady Flame halfsister of the speedy Air flame flameW W E Boeings Big City by Omaha Max ¬ ima is a halfsister to the Lassie winner Motto Brookmeades hope is Flower Bat ¬ tle daughter of Cavalcade and Vultiflora the latter dam of the stakes winners Del ¬ phinium and Helianthus HelianthusGKEENTKEES GKEENTKEES TRIO TRIOGreentree Greentree Stables trio includes the stakes winner Spanish Moss Tierce and Ninety Days the latter a daughter of Hard Tack Decree therefore halfsister to Khara lead ¬ ing moneywinning filly of 1929 whc ran sixth in the Lassie that year behind her win ¬ ning stablemate Capture CaptureMilky Milky Way Farms three Lassie candi ¬ dates Smart Daughter Laila Brook and My Choice come with splendid credentials Smart Daughters dam is the brilliant race mare Wise Daughter Laila Brook is a halfsister of Flying Lill and Flying Wild My Choice is a daughter of Head Play Planetoid the latter a speedy halfsister to El Chico ChicoTraffic Traffic Rush Mackerel and Equidistant are the C V Whitney eligibles The former is halfsister to the stake winners Roust ¬ about and The Bull while Tenez dam of Equidistant also is the dam of the good mare Handcuff HandcuffJ J H Whitneys Small Wonder is a half sister to Beetle Nut a winner in England while the other entries from this stable Even Tan end Court Manners are daughters of EquipoiseR Equipoise R W Mcllvains pair are Laris and Na ¬ tive Gal the former a halfsister to the stako winners Bar Fly and Olney Hal Price Headleys Lotopoise daughter of Equipoise is a halfsister of Modern Queen The Queen and KingLexbrook Bourbon King Lexbrook Stables one entry is Manella a halfsister to the stakes winners Greenock and Main Chance ChanceThe The Lassie was won last year by Mrs John Marschs Blue Delight