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v Youthful Brings Out Seven Youngsters Both High Resolve Ravenala to Start StartFormer Former Impressed in Lone Outing While Brown Racer Has Five Wins to Credit Youthful Stakes 5000 TwoYear Olds Five Furlongs PP Horse Jockey Wt WtA 1 Vim A Robertson 119 2 Spheric No Boy 114 3 Lord Hairan No Boy 4 Ravenala E Guerin 5 Surrogate No Boy 6 Lucky Draw WMann 7 High Resolve No Boy JAMAICA L L N Y May 4 An un ¬ usually attractive midweek program will be offered tomorrow at Jamaica with chief interest focused on the 31st running of the Youthful Stakes for twoyearolds at five furlongs Supporting it wilkbe the 2500 McCarter Graded Handicap class C for threeyearolds and upward one mile and a sixteenth and five other wellmatched overnight events eventsWhile While only seven were named for the Youthful the stake tlosed with 94 nomi ¬ nations the field is distinguished by the fact that it Vill bring together the likeliest of the juvenile tolts uncovered to date The reason the size of the field is not larger is that none of the newcomers among the eligibles accepted the issue issueThe The post of favoritism lies according to advance calculations between Joe W Browns Ravenala winner of five of six starts and Josephine Grimes 500 bargain yearing High Resolve winner of his only start in exceptionally fast time The others entered are Brookmeade Stables Vim Vic ¬ tor Emanuels Surrogate George D Wide ners Lucky Draw Mill River Stables Spheric and L J Leppers Lord Hairan Oddly no filly was entered although fil ¬ lies renewalsRavenala have won the stake in past renewals Ravenala and Surrogate will carry 122 pounds each Vim and High Resolve 119 each while the others will be required to tote only 114 apiece If all seven start the Youthful will gross 8050 and net the win ¬ ner 6300 This is the second important twoyearold stake of the season the first having been the Rosedale exclusively for fillies which was won by Brookmeade Sta ¬ bles Dare Me a week ago agoMan Man o War on Winning Roster RosterMany Many Youthful winners have gone to scale the heights to stardom since the stake was inaugurated in 1903 These include the greatest of em all Man o War who prevailed in 1919 in the silks of Glen Riddle Farm Others were Tryster Bud Lerner Elf Chance Play Ariel Sarazen H Dis ¬ dainful RequestedRavenala El Chico and Requested Ravenala developed in New Orleans where he won three of his four starts has already impressed local fans by the man ¬ ner in which he has taken two straight at the meeting A son of Coldstream Cac ¬ tus Rose Ravenala who will be ridden by Guerin is girded for another bangup per ¬ formance today todayHigh High Resolve won so easily in his initial essay that it may be the son of Zacaweista Gray Porte might take the track and set the pace Whether he can handle the tougher opposition in the Youthful though remains to be seen In his final move to ¬ day High Resolve stepped five furlongs under light restraint in 101 at Belmont Park ParkSurrogate Surrogate is certain to attract consid ¬ erable support himself for this son of Wise Counsellor has started twice at the meet ¬ ing ingVim Vim has been postward twice this spring In his debut the Brookmeade colorbearer finished fourth while racing greenly But in his subsequent start the son of High Strung improved stiff icientlyMo graduate from the maiden ranks ranksSpheric Spheric has had a couple of races also and while he has not yet graced the win ¬ ners circle appears to be set now for the big question Lucky Draw finished fourth in his lone start while Lord Hairan in two starts wound up ninth and third respec ¬ tively tivelyA A field of seven has been named for the McCarter Handicap including Mrs Ethel D Jacobs entry of Flaught and Haile They will be opposed by Great Rush Enter Tip Toe Plantagenet and Elkridge