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Princess Doreen Lures 17 Nominees Run Arlington Park Filly Stake June 23 23Bewitch Bewitch Silly Gyp Itsabet Whirl Some Picnic Lunch Lea Lark Slated to Compete CompeteARLINGTON ARLINGTON PARK Arlington Heights HI June 17 Bewitch champion juvenile filly of 1947 and her speedy stablemate Whirl Some have been nominated by Cal ¬ umet Farm for the 25000 Princess Doreen Stakes feature of Arlington Parks next Wednesday program Racing secretary William R Dahlstrom announced 17 nom ¬ inations for the sixfurlong sprint restricted exclusively for threeyearold fillies filliesAmong Among the foremost challengers of the Calumet Farm pair are Brookfield Farms Itsabet F W Hoopers Silly Gyp Mrs Moddy Jolleys Picnic Lunch and Charlton Clays Lea Lark LarkBewitch Bewitch who thrilled Arlington Park crowds with her victories in the Hyde Park Pollyanna and Lassie last summer has already indicated that she is going to make a strong bid for national supremacy over members of her sex now that she has moved into the threeyearold division During the Keeneland meeting last April she won the Ashland Stakes in a finish that called for resolute courage through a strong drive driveSilly Silly Gyp the filly who yielded to Be ¬ witch by the margin of only a nose on that occasion will get her chance to renew the issue in the Princess Doreen on Wednesday WednesdayWon Won Two Maryland Fall Stakes StakesBewitchs Bewitchs running mate Whirl Some showed considerable class last season and made a strong finish to the campaign by winning the Selima Stakes at Laurel and the Marguerite Stakes at Pimlico PimlicoThe The contest in the Princess Doreen will be complicated by other performers who have come in from other tracks with con ¬ siderable prestige Foremost among these is Itsabet This filly already has won three stakes the Prioress at Jamaica Colonial Handicap at Garden State and the Wil ¬ mington Handicap at Delaware In the Colonial and in the Wilmington she went out of her age class to whip mares In addition to her victories she ran second to Scattered in the Pimlico Oaks and sec ¬ ond to Mrs Rabbit in the Santa Susana Stakes at Santa Anita AnitaPicnic Picnic Lunch who won stakes at Jamaica and Garden State last season ran second to Itsabet in the Prioress this spring beaten only half a length lengthLea Lea Lark encountered Bewitch and Silly Gyp in the abovementioned Ashland Stakes being beaten only a nose and three quarters of a length while finishing third She also ran third to Scattered and Itsabet in the Pimlico Oaks Horse Anns Lee Back Talk Beaukiss Bewitch Blue Helen Dandilly Hang Up Itsabet Lea Lark Horse Loriot LoriotMiss Miss Mommy Pelt PeltPenniless Penniless Picnic Lunch Reigh Belle Silly Gyp Whirl Some
