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Name 41 for Gold Cup at Hollywood 100000 Fixture On July 17 Card CardCover Cover Up Mafosta On Trust Shannon II Triplicate and Historian on Classy Roster RosterHOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD PARK Inglewood Calif June 2 Some of the most prominent thoroughbreds in racing including two previous winners of the stake and two heroes of the Santa Anita Handicap are among the 41 threeyearolds and upward horses who have been made eligible for the 100000 Hollywood Gold Cup which will have it renewal over the classic distance of a mile and a quarter here on July 17 17The The two previous Gold Cup stars Z T Addingtons Cover Up who ran the mile and a quarter in 200 to win the stake a year ago and Fred Astaires Triplicate who took it the year before while the two Santa Anita Handicap victors are R N Ryans Talon who captured the last running of that fixture and the Pan de Azucars Ol ¬ haverry who won it in 1947 1947On On the list which includes the names of more than 30 stakes winners also are such horses of national reputeas Calumet Farms Faultless Fred W Hoopers Co losal E O Stice Sons On Trust the Montrose Stables Mafosta Herbert M Woolfs Historian and Delegate and Neil 6 McCarthys Shannon n nFaultless Faultless the Preakness winner last year also won the Flamingo Blue Grass Derby Trial and Withers during 1947 and re ¬ cently defeated Stymie and Gallorette in the Gallant Fox Handicap while Knock ¬ down winner of the Santa Anita Derby in 1946 and the Cowdin Stakes as a two yearold defeated Stymie in winning the Excelsior Handicap HandicapHistorian Historian is well known to California turf fans for his epochal flight to Holly ¬ wood Park for the Gold Cup and Sunset Handicap two years ago After a flight from Chicago to Hollywood Park two days before the race he placed a closeup third to Triplicate and Honeymoon in the Gold Cup and a week later tied the worlds rec ¬ ord of Man o War in winning the Sunset at a mile and fiveeighths fiveeighthsShannon Shannon II Annexed Argonaut ArgonautShannon Shannon n distinguished himself here on Memorial Day by capturing the 50000 Argonaut Handicap which brought out a number of the leading western candidates for the big race raceColosal Colosal like Talon an importation from the Argentine has flashed into prominence this year as the winner of both ends of the Double Event at Tropical Park Re ¬ cently he was narrowly beaten by Stymie in the Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Bringing the number of Argentinebreds in the Hollywood Gold Cup to four Solano and Plover are also among the nominees nomineesWith With Pleasures brilliant record which shows three victories5 last year over Armed includes nine stakes wins to date among them the Hollywood Laddie as a twoyear old the Domino Sheridan Vosburgh and Scarsdale Handicaps the Equipoise Mile and the Quick Step Stakes last year and the Inglewood Handicap opening day this year at Hollywood Park ParkOn On Trust recent winner of the Golden State Breeders Handicap at Hollywood Park and the leading moneywinning Cali ¬ forniabred of all time has such additional stakes victories to his credit as the Santa Anita Derby Will Rogers Handicap and the Santa Maria and California Homebred Stakes in 1947 and the Santa Catalina Handicap this year Off his brilliant rec ¬ ord he is certain to be one of the high weights in the Gold Cup CupOlhaverry Olhaverry the popular stretchrunning Chilean has an impressive stakes record that includes among his conquests the San Mateo and Del Mar handicaps two years ago the Santa Anita and Argonaut Handi ¬ caps in 1947 and the San Pasqual Handi ¬ cap this year yearFollowing Following is the list of elieibles Horse Artillery Autocrat Amble In Brabancon Bymeabond Colosal Cover Up Challenging Capt Flagg Don Conejo Delegate Faultless Flashco Famestown Faucon Galla Damion Gold Ace Hank H Height o1 Land Historian Jackstraw Horse HorseKnockdown Knockdown Miss Doreen Mafosta On Trust Olhaverry Prevaricator Plover Paperboy Solano SolanoSuncap Suncap Seeteesee Shannon n Stepfather Talon Triplicate Triskelion Tupinamba With Pleasure WL Sickle Witch Sir
