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Four Monmouth Juvenile Stakes Draw Oyer 350 Unbeaten PolIyVJet Nominated For 0,000 Sapling on Aug. 8 MONMOUTH PARK, Oceanport, N. J., June 9.— More than 350 two-year-old colts and fillies — including possibly many of racings future champions — have been nominated for the four juvenile stakes at Monmouth Park, racing secretary John Turner, Jr., announced today. The-list includes the sensational son of Polynesian, Pollys Jet, who is undefeated in five starts including victories in the Cherry Hill, Juvenile and National Stallion Stakes. The Barclay Stable flyer is named for the 0,000 Sapling Stakes on August " R fircf. oactorn f Tirn-rna vo r a rif fho • season worth more than 5,000, and the 5,000 Tyro Stakes on July 4. "•Monmouth Parks other two juvenile fixtures are the 0,000 Colleen Stakes on July 2 and the 5,000 New Jersey Futurity limited td horses bred in New Jersey, on July 13. Most famous graduate of the Futurity is Spartan Valor, while the Colleen, exclusively for fillies, last year was won by High Voltage who went on to be unanimous choice as two-year-old filly champion. Another unbeaten speedster who figures prominently for the Tyro and Sapling is River Divide Farms Decathlon, winner of three New England starts much like the sensational Boston Doge last year at this time. This years Colleen nominations include a 0,000 daughter of Noor named Tweetsie, who is a half-sister to Sweet Patootie, 1952 juvenile filly champ; Pretty Plunger, who has already won the Fashion and Ran-cocas, Doubledogdare, winner of the filly division of the National Stallion Stakes, and Catchpenny, winner of the Rosedale. Other royally bred colts eligible for the Sapling and Tyro include Nantallah, a son of -Nasrullah who cost 1,000; Jean Bap-tiste, a 3,000 son of Ambiorix, and Arthur Godfreys .0,000 purchase, Pursuader. The 10 previous modern winners of the Sapling Stakes have gone on to collect more than ,700,000 in purses, two of them were named national champions and four are still winning purses.
