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Probable Dwyer Field Now Numbers Eighteen EighteenAqueducts Aqueducts Big War Bond Day Feature for ThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOldsAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Yf June 20 The field for the Dwyer Stakes feature of Sat ¬ urdays War Bond Day program may be the largest in the long history of that stake which if you include the period when it was known as the Brooklyn Derby goes back to 1887 At this writing no less than 18 threeyearolds may be considered likely starters for the 50000 headliner on this day during which admission will be by War Bond purchase only The most recent additions to the probable list are Mrs H J Mohrs Royal Prince A A Baronis Autocrat W E Boeings Foot Free and Mrs E duPont Weirs Galactic Actually only about eight of the Dwyer candidates appear on paper to have any business in the race but it only costs 100 additional to start and the winners share of the 50 000 added money may attract several of the lesser lights lightsAdvance Advance sales of bonds for War Bond Day are proceeding briskly with fans buy ¬ ing 25 and 50 bonds for grandstand ad ¬ missions and 100 bonds or larger for clubhouse admissions all during the daily programs at the booth situated in the Aqueduct track Many other fans are buy ¬ ing bonds daily at the same time they buy their railroad tickets to the track in the Pennsylvania station stationThe The contention in the Dwyer appears to be primarily among William Ziegler Jrs Bounding Home victor over Pensive in the Belmont Stakes A P Parkers By Jimminy an improving colt who captured last Saturdays Shevlin from Greentree Stables Stir Up the latter colt who has been running third consistently in stakes since the winter season occupying that position in the Derby Preakness and Shev ¬ lin the G D Widener duo of Lucky Draw and Who Goes There and Royal Prince The latter was one of the stars of the Maryland autumn season and is returning to form He was unplaced in his first start at Delaware then placed second secondAnother Another possibly strong contender should the track be muddy is Mrs Floyd Wests Comanche Peak who beat Boojiana in his only New York start this year and breezed over a muddy track at Churchill Downs before that Then there is Mrs Ethel D Jacobs Stymie who always finishes fast but seldom is quite fast enough when pitted against top flight colts The others are strictly dark horses
