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Two Features Carded At Belmont Park Today Interest in Bow of Pounditout Owned by Rolling Press Stable StableBELMONT BELMONT PARK Elmont LL N Y June 7 The Hunters Island Handicap at a mile und a furlong and the Saltaire Purse at one mile head tomorrows mod ¬ erate program at Belmont Park The Hunters Island has attracted a field of five including Lazy F Ranchs Calvados 122 and Snow Girl 102 The other are Mrs Aksel Wichfields Cable 122 Wheatley Stables Golden Light 107 and Mill River Stables Bam also 107 Cable and Golden Light both won their last starts here The former beat his stablemate Whirling Fox who seems stubbornly determined never to win while Cable trounced a somewhat bet ¬ ter field in a race in which there was a farcical lack of pace paceEight Eight have been named for the Saltaire which is for threeyearolds under allow ¬ ance conditions Maine Chance Farms Ace Admiral heads this field at 119 pounds but this colt who at one time showed traces of class has been racing miserably of late K ng Ranchs Safe Ar ¬ rival who gets in with 116 is the probable favorite His last race was a creditable third behind Barrage and The Dervish and before Golden Light LightThe The others in the Saltaire are E P Taylors Spats Lester Manor Stables Play Tag Gustav Rings Blackmont Carr Hatchs Mazarine Brookmeade Stables Seaward and Jacklyn Stables Brown Moat MoatSpats Spats finished second to the speedy Cur ¬ tain Time in her last appearance and was three lengths before Blackmont at the end of the six furlongs Seaward will be making her first start of the year but showed steady improvement last fall and has been training cleverly Normal development over the winter would make him the one to beat beatThe The Rolling Press Stable which is col ¬ lectively owned by most of the sports staff of the WorldTelegram is sending its one horse postward for the first time in the first race tomorrow The stable consists of the ay colt Pounditout by Impound Floradora Girl and was donated by Alfred G Vanderbilt to the turfminded scribes Though remarkably swaybacked possibly because of the weight of the collective own ¬ ership he has had to carry trainer Frank Kearns says the colt can run a bit Pound itouts back has straightened somewhat in recent weeks coincidental with the re ¬ tirement of some of his owners including sports editor Joe Val and turf editor Frank Ortell
