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Overnight Field of Ten In Broomstick Purse PurseConsistent Consistent Lanlast Commands Attention in Monmouth Offering OfferingMONMOUTH MONMOUTH PARK Oceanport N J June 22 The 5000 Broomstick Purse a six furlongs dash for fouryearolds and up will feature a slightly revised program here tomorrow tomorrowOriginally Originally the feature was to have been a one mile and a sixteenth event for three yearolds and up but this race failed to attract a sufficient number of starters and was cancelled In pressing the Broomstick into service as the days headliner racing secretary John P Turner Jr increased the purse from 3500 3500The The substitute feature attracted an over ¬ night field of 10 and will occupy the fifth position on the midweek program In most instances small fields will be in vogue vogueComprising Comprising the overnight Broomstick field are Joe W Browns Flatbush Golden Shoe Farms Hamilton II C V Whitneys Khyber Pass Alfred G Vanderbilts Mess Cook W F Wickes Jrs Tourelay Twin Oak Stables Glad Time Mrs Louis La zares Gallant Bull Mrs W W Vaughans Lanlast Mrs C O Fergusons On the River and W E Ferrells War Glance GlanceLanlast Lanlast a member of the large and well conditioned stable trained by the compe ¬ tent Royal Roberts has proven to be a jewel of consistency this year and rates the call in the Broomstick The gelded son of Catalan Last Light has developed into a brilliant weight carrier and in a recent ef ¬ fort at Delaware Park shouldered 126 pounds admirably to defeat such excellent sprinters as Flood Town Transair Denagee and Westminster WestminsterOff Off that blue ribbon performance Lan ¬ last almost certainly will command the bulk of support even though his opposition includes such erstwhile stakes and handi ¬ cap performers as Khyber Pass Gallant Bull and On the River RiverUnder Under the allowance conditions of the Broomstick which is for non winners of 1850 twice other than claiming in 1948 Lanlast will shoulder only 115 pounds to ¬ morrow morrowKhyber Khyber Pass who has been training well under the supervision of S E Veitch earns a high figure as does Mess Cook one of owner Vanderbilts better sprinters Mess Cook drew the most rigid weight assign ¬ ment of 118 pounds while Khyber Pass will take up 115 pounds poundsGallant Gallant Bull has turned in several com ¬ mendable efforts this semester while On the River a recent arrival from New Eng ¬ land appears to have regained the form that enabled him to compete successfully with handicap company not long ago agoMrs Mrs James V Stewarts Marylandbred threeyearold Dr Almac heads a smart field of eight sophomores named overnight for the fourth race a six furlongs dash carrying a purse of 4000 Dr Almac was unplaced in two starts at Delaware Park but may make amends here despite the fact he must shoulder 122 pounds poundsThe The field also includes William Helis Grand Isle Roy P Stecklers Coyote Mrs G S Stecklers Your Sun C V Whitneys Black Majesty Short Brook Farms Jims Day C A ONeil Jrs Cao Jr and Darby Dan Farms Dagette