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Sollure Will Face Eleven Rivals in Plymouth Rock RockChallamore Challamore and Mintlock Also n Suffolks WeekEnd Stake StakeEAST EAST BOSTON Mass June 9 Twelve sprinters the largest overnight field in any stake thus far of the Suffolk Downs meet ¬ ing are in the lineup for tomorrows re ¬ newal of the 5000 Plymouth Rock Handi ¬ cap at six furlongs Led by the topweighted Sollure under 126 pounds the starting field is packed with talent Sollure deadheated with Valdina Alpha for second place in the recent Tomasello Memorial Handicap a head behind the winning Mintlock after suffering interference Sollures training efforts have been sparkling since then and the colt is expected to be favorite of the crowd despite his heavy impost impostMintlock Mintlock is also named hoping to repeat his Tomasello win and is in under a light impost of 106 pounds A newcomer to the ranks is E C Eastwoods Challamore under 120 pounds This veteran has raced with the best all year and is one of the most consistent sprinters in the East Accus ¬ tomed to heavy weight he figures to be in the thick of the fray throughout throughoutSo So well matched is the field however that it is hard to single out any outstand ¬ ing star Baroque Bring Me Home De ¬ fense Sophocles Valdina Alpha and Val ¬ dina Punch all figure there or thereabouts in the Plymouth Rock and any one could prove the winner The handicap also head ¬ lines the best racing card of the season to date dateSupporting Supporting events on the halfholiday card include several betterthanaverage contests the fifth race a sixfurlong dash and the Pilgrim Purse one mile and a sixteenth test among them The latter offering is spotted seventh on the program and will match such tried routers as Bring Me Home Reaping Glory Arthur Murray First Draft War Reward and Copperman The sprint mentioned should prove inter ¬ esting for included in the probable start ¬ ing field are Frilure Little Hoops Weath erite othersPost Two Kick Leicester and others Post time for the initial number at the seaside course will be at the usual hour 230 p m and track officials are preparing to entertain a large crowd
