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Nominate Twenty-Eight for Peabody Seven on Lincoln Stake List Started in Kentucky Derby Sub Fleet, Master Fiddle, 4 Gushing Oil, Count Flame And Happy Go Lucky Named HAWTHORNE, Cice,ro, 111., May 21.— j The 5,000 Peabody Memorial Stakes, first of the important three-year-old fixtures of the Illinois season, which will be run on Memorial Day, May 30, has drawn 28 nominations, racing secretary Larry Bogenschutz announced today. They include seven colts whtf started in the Kentucky Derby, among them Dixianas Sub Fleet, who finished second to Calumet Farms brilliant Hill Gail in the Louisville classic. The Peabody, run annually since 1929, has brought Lincoln Fields sessions to a mid-meeting climax. The 1952 renewal will be the twenty-fourth running of the one and one-eighth fixture. Besides Sub Fleet, the Derby starters named for the Peabody are Myhelyn Stables Master Fiddle, winner of the Wood Memorial and fourth in the Derby; Sam E. Wilson, Jr.s, Gushing Oil, winner of the Louisiana and Arkansas Derbys, and the Blue Grass Stakes, but unplaced in the Derby and Preakness; J. J. Amiels Count Flame; H. G. Bookmans Happy Go Lucky; Emerald Hill Stables Eternal Moon, and Reverie Knoll Farms Smoke Screen. Emerald Hill Liberal Nominator Emerald Hill Stable also nominated Blue Dare, Blue Shore and Blue Square, all sons of Blue Swords, sire of the Preakness winner, Blue Man. Walmac Farm named Blue Licks, son of Shut Out, and King Beast, whose sire is the good Australian race horse, Bernborough. Another two-horse subscription is that of the Californians, Allison and Prestridge, who nominated Marcador and Dark Count. Both were stakes winners on the Pacific Coast earlier in the year. Marcador, purchased from his breeder, King Ranch, of Texas, won the Oakland Handicap and Golden Gate Derby, while Dark Count took the San Luis Rey at Santa Anita. Others named for the Peabody are Mr, and Mrs. T. M. Daniels Jet Ace, Buddah Stables Dance Nsing, Mrs. Emil Dene-marks Stuyvesant, J. H. Dunns Oh Leo, Hasty House Farms Sea Ripple, L. J. Hol-lenbachs Naiichang, Irving M. Huggetts Yaleman, Lucian Knight, Jr.s Baybrook, Clifford Mooers Klohomie, Red Top Farms Red Charger, Mrs. Sayde Smiths Our Beauty, W. W. Stones Sandtop, Miss Lydia Webers Illinois-bred Espinos Image, and C. W. Winters Whirlaway filly, Whirla Lea. Three of the Peabody nominees— Red Charger, Baybrook and Whirla Lea— also are candidates for next Saturdays renewal of the six and one-half furlongs Edward J. Fleming Memorial Handicap. They are the only three-year-olds among the 24 nominees for the Fleming, formerly the Steger Handicap. The new name was adopted in ! 1950 in memory of the late president of the Lincoln Fields Racing Association, who died in 1949. The list of nominations in the Peabody | follow: Baybrook Klohomie Blue Dare Marcador Blue Licks Master Fiddle Blue Shore Nanchang Blue Square Oh Leo Count Flame Our Beauty Dance Nsing Red Charger Dark Count Sandtop Espinos Image Sea Ripple Eternal Moon Smoke Screen Gushing Oil Stuyvesant Happy Go Lucky Sub Fleet Jet Ace Whirla Lea King Beast Yaleman
