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Ada L. Rice Stable Slated For Shipment to Chicago DELAWARE PARK, Stanton, Del., June 11. — With the exception of Cerise Reine, who is pointing for the "new" New Castle and the Delaware Handicap, last two-thirds of Delaware Parks "Distaff Big Three," the Ada L. Rice string — 28 strong-will leave here next week for Chicago. Trainer Tommy Kelly will supervise the shipment, which will be quartered at Arlington Park upon arrival in the Midwest. Willie Hartack, who is battling Willie Shoemaker for leadership among the nations riders, will accompany his employers string, while his agent, Charles "Chick" Lang, will precede them by several days. Hartack will ride throughout the Arlington-Washington meeting, which gets under way June 20. Most interesting of the Chicago stakes, as far1 as this establishment is concerned, are the Arlington Lassie and the Princess Pat, each of which should gross in excess of 00,000. The Rice miss eligible for these events is the unbeaten Pretty Plunger, who has .accounted for the Fashion and Rancocas Stakes in her two outings. i « : / " i I ■■ 1 i ? -