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IVAN H PARKE Plans to campaign the Fred W Hooper string at the Lin ¬ coln Fields meeting He announced that the stables star Colosai would have one more start at Churchill Downs be ¬ fore shipment tp Washington Park where the Lincoln meeting will be held Piet Has Thirteen Ra I Parr Rikali Bomar Colt1 and Bovard Are Preakness Stakes Hopefuls Calumet Sends Out Duo in Beau Dandy and Whirl Some For Sprint Stake at Pimlico PimlicoPIMLICO PIMLICO Baltimore Md May 3 The 7i500 Ral Parr Stakes has feature billing at this Maryland Jockey Club coursp to ¬ morrow arid the overnight field for the sixfurlong fixture attracted a bumper crop of 14 ihreeyearolds Foremost in the bulky field re Bomar Stables Piet and Sylvester W Labrot Jrs Bovard two rather lightlyregarded aspirants for fame and glory in the rich Preakness second jewel in racings Triple Crown CrownPiet Piet and Bovard will have their work cut out for them for the overnight field includes the following Calumet Farms Beau Dandy and Whirl Blast Mrs J V Stewarts Dr Almac P A Rothfuss Gain a Foot Alan T Clarkes Fritz Maisel J C Bradys Basis J E Ryans Covert Side Cedar Farms Brandy Punch M Guy Bed wells Fantom Venture Wayne Kendricks Equison Mrs V L Blacks Golden Reigh and P J Vollmers Sun Elsie The latter being a filly carries 107 pounds while all the others but Piet will tote il2 pounds The Bomir colt has 124 as his assignment assignmentArlington Arlington Futurity Victor VictorPiet Piet a son of Grand Slam and Valdina Lark gained prominence last year when he won the rich Arlington Futurity in Chi ¬ cago While he was well heralded off that victory it wa not until the Maryland fall meeting that he demonstrated his route running ability in winning the Spalding Lowe Jenkins at Laurel He also won the Richard Johnson during that meeting In entering the sprightly chestnut trainer Emmett Potts stated that his Preakness potentialities depended largely upon his performance tomorrow tomorrowThe The other Preakness possibility Bovard was a supplementary entry to that fixture at a cost of 3000 which certainly should make him a highlyregarded prospect Bovard was the winner of the Louisiana Derby in New Orleans this winter and has been postward twice since arriving in Maryland After finishing fourth behind Saggy in the Chesapeake Trial the son of Bahram turned in a corking effort to finish second to Citation in the Chesapeake Stakes StakesDr Dr Almac jn Headliner HeadlinerAside Aside from Bovard Maryland will be represented by Dr Almac Fritz Maisel Fantom Venture Golden Reigh and Sun Elsie Only the first two seem to rate serious consideration in tomorrows test Dr Almac was third to Saggy in the Chesapeake Trial and finished in the same position Behind Citation in the Chesapeake Fritz Maisel a stake winner last year was second in an overnight race at Bowie then finished unplaced in the Trial at the Graw Subsequent works have been exceedingly good and have earned him another oppor ¬ tunity in stakes company companyThe The Calumet Farms top seeded pair of Citation and Coaltowh With their eyes on the more lucrative Preakness will give their stablemates Beau Dandy and Whirl Blast an opportunity in the Ral Parr Beau Dandy was a double winner in as many Havre de Grace starts while Whirl Blast also has a perfect score with a victory in his lone Maryland appearance appearanceCovert Covert Side who has been campaigned in New York has been postward only twice finishing second on each occasion Basis a Garden State importation was first and second in his New Jersey races Gain a Foot was a frequent winner in Arkansas this winter and scored a hollow victory over Fritz Maisel in his single race in the East Brandy Punch and Equisun while they have good early speed must improve greatly to warrant serious con ¬ sideration
