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Field of Fourteen Goes In Astoria at Aqueduct AqueductEdward Edward Laskers Pail of Water Looms Choice Over Filly Rivals RivalsAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Y June 22 Four ¬ teen juvenile fillies have been named for tomorrows fortysecond running of the 520000 Astoria Stakes at five and onehalf furlongs Edward Laskers aptly named Pail of Water who was brought over to the Queens County Jockey Club course from Belmont Park by trainer Max Hirsch yes ¬ terday morning to acquaint herself with the strip looms the probable favorite Pail of Water who won her two Belmont Park races impressively stepped a half in 49 The daughter of Jack High Up the Hill carries top weight of 119 pounds the same impost earned by the previous efforts of Allen T Simmons Eternal Flag John A Phipps Gay Mood and Addison Stables Avona AvonaC C V Whitney won the three previous runnings of the Astoria with Mush Mush First Flight and Mackinaw but will not have a colorbearer this year as his only nominee Fish Fry is a long way from the racesWiihemine races Wiihemine Fashionably Bred BredThe The others in the Astoria are Glenelg Stables fashionablybred Wiihemine a daughter of Blenheim H Aphaona Vera S Braggs Overwhelm Mrs W P Stewarts Cheese Cloth John C Clarks Plunder Michael C Erlangers Piping By Cain Hoy Stables Danger Ahead Woodvale Farms Teddys Lady Wheatjey Stables Misguided and Sanford Stud Farms Binding Tie all winners with 114 pounds each Addison Stable will also be represented by the maiden Joe Val at 109 pounds poundsWhile While Pail of Water is sure to be favored and has created an excellent impression several of her rivals have shown they can run more than a little Eternal Flag won her last start here with ease having Mis ¬ guided Gay Mood and Cheese Cloth far behind her at the finish Overwhelm and Binding Tie also won their last starts the latter showing a liking for Aqueduct and scoring over the same sort of sloppy track expected to prevail tomorrow tomorrowThe The Astoria will be run as the fifth race tomorrow and is followed by the Corvette Purse at six furlongs This dash has grouped a clever band of sprinters with Mrs Tilyou Christophers Mesl the light weight of the party at 103 pounds and probalile favorite on the strength of her recent good second to Dark Venus Her chief rivals appear to be La Pomme Stud Farms speedy Argentinian Brisket Mose Rauzins East Light Frank Frankels Blunt Remark and Mrs C O Iselins Indique
