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WellMatched Field of Seven Juveniles To Seek FiveFurlong Monmouth Sprint Red Jerry Starshot and Fiona Expected to Be In Thick of Contention ContentionMONMOUTH MONMOUTH PARK Oceanport N J June 24 A fivefurlong dash for two yearolds valued at 7500 and a sixfur ¬ long dash for sprinters in the 6000 claim ¬ ing category shape up as the most in ¬ teresting contests on a rather mediocre program here tomorrow Both races carry 5000 purses pursesCarded Carded as the fourth race the juvenile event attracted an overnight field of seven while only eight were mustered for the slightly longer dash which is for four yearolds and upward upwardThe The twoyearolds comprising the fourth race field are T H Heard Jrs Mi Sandal A G Vanderbilts Starshot M W Du laneys Red Jerry Walt Daniels Hasty Mabel William G Helis Floria John A Bell Jrs Superba and H M Boshamers Nobody NobodyBoth Both Red Jerry and Floria are wellsea ¬ soned youngsters while Starshot is an ex ¬ tremely well bred daughter of Bimelech Astralobe These three are expected to vie for favoritism favoritismFloria Floria made two starts at Delaware Park before being transferred to Monmouth She was unplaced on both occasions but engaged slightly better rivals than she will face tomorrow In her most recent start over a slow track Floria was charging to the leaders at the end endRed Red Jerry performed with 10000 claim ¬ ing company on opening day of the local meeting and was a rather soundly beaten fifth over a good track He may have needed the race to become acclimated and improved effort is anticipated tomorrow Red Jerry was a winner during the Garden State Park meeting and because of that victory must shoulder 122 pounds top weight in the field fieldMost Most of the members of Vanderbilts ex ¬ tensive stable have been showing to adr vantage this season so it appears safe to assume Starshot is prepared to turn in a forthright effort This bay miss weight is 119 pounds the same burden which Floria must shoulder Mi Scandal trained by the very capable Tommy Heard has given indications of possessing real ability while Superba is in the clever hands of W J Buddy Hirsch HirschFrank Frank J Kearns Landlord an impres ¬ sive winner at rather long odds on opening day must receive the call to repeat in the fifth race The chestnut son of Agrarian Midnight Flyer is not too ambitiously placed in performing with 6000 company companyForemost Foremost of Landlords rivals are Mrs Royal Roberts Riar Black and R N Web ¬ sters Red Sonnet both of whom are hard hitting sprinters George M Crumps Sweet Taters an impressive winner at Garden State Park also shapes up as a worthwhile rival Also named overnight were Eddie DeCamillis Brest A E Pew JKS Random Jest Mrs F K Hastings Dauntless Gal and Mr and Mrs G N Grangers Nisi Prius PriusSince Since there is a bumper crop of two yearolds on the grounds racing secretary John P Turner Jr has seen fit to card a second juvenile event on tomorrows card This race will be staged as the sixth event and is staged for maiden colts and geld ¬ ings Quite a number of promising young ¬ sters are among the 10 scheduled starters
