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SALMAGUNDI Salmagundi to Get Prep for Preakness Today in Garden State Sprint Feature Helis Colt Gives Weight To Picnic Lunch Caltha Reborn Discord Justice JusticeGARDEN GARDEN STATE PARK Camden N J May 10 Preakness interest will focus on this Marlton Pike course tomorrow where William Helis Salmagundi one of the colts slated to engage Citation Saturday in the 100000 Preakness at Pimlico will appear under silks in the featured Dela ¬ N NSalmagundi ware Township Purse Salmagundi will engage six rivals in the Delaware Township a sixfurlong dash for threeyearolds Under the allowance con ¬ ditions of the race Salmagundi will shoul ¬ der 126 pounds and concede chunks of weight to all rivals rivalsArrayed Arrayed against the Helis stalwart are Discord Andy Handy Justice Caltha Re ¬ born and Picnic Lunch It is just a mediocre set of rivals at best but under his 126 pounds impost Salmagundis task can hardly be termed a sinecure sinecureThe The strapping bay son of Hash Mana tella will be making his first start since finishing fourth in the Wood Memorial However he has been training impres sively particularly over the local course Last Monday Salmagundi worked between races over a sloppy track and was timed a mile in 144 handily He has been given a shorter trial since Of Salmagundis rivals Picnic Lunch and Caltha loom extremely formidable Picnic Lunch owned by Mrs Moody Jolley and trained by her husband was a good second to Itsabet in the Prioress at Ja ¬ maica and more recently defeated a good field in a sixfurlong allowance test here over a sloppy track trackCaltha Caltha owned by W P Chrysler has been working extremely well The dark bay daughter of Bahram Marsh Marigold was second in both of her engagements at Hialeah Park this winter chasing Alfoxie home on one occasion and was runnerup to Allies Pal the other time Caltha won three races as a juvenile her most im ¬ portant score coming in the Fashion Stakes at Belmont Park last spring springReborn Reborn was considered a Kentucky Derby prospect earlier in the season but has failed to measure up to that T igh es teen His last face was very dull Discord and Justice are average sophomore who may cut a figure for the minor portions of the purse