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Garden State Memos By FRED GALIAM k — - Continued from Page Four to Cooper Hospital in Camden. . . . Ernie Myatt, foreman for Darby Dan Farm, left here early Saturday morning for Pimlico where he worked a horse, returning by noon for the afternoons races. He would have made it earlier but he got lost in Baltimore. . . . Jockey Leo Jones, who was suspended for the rest of the meeting for his ride on Del Tex Maid, left for his home in New Orleans. He plans to ride in Chicago when his ban is completed. . . . Delaware Parks annual pre-opening press party will be held next Sunday at president Donald Ross Brandywine Farm. . . . Stake blanks for the Monmouth Park meeting are available in the racing secretarys office. Eighteen stakes, headed by the 0,000 Monmouth Oaks, will be offered at the North Jersey track. Nominations close June 1. Loug Cunningham, the ballyhoo man for Atlantic City, has been felled with an attack of low blood pressure. Would like to be around his house when he gets a package from Mars Bainbridge — a pound of liver. . Harold "Fats" Wiseman, agent for Ira Hanford, is a confirmed New Yorker now. Spent Saturday shaking hands and telling the boys of his latest adventures. . . . Saturdays total handle of ,726,179 came close to the all-time record of ,791,956 set on September 2, 1946.