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I : Five Three-Year-Old Fillies Engage Brown Warbler in Aqueducts Putnam Saxon Stable Miss Winner Of Last Two; Misty Morn, Mqnotick Highly Regarded AQUEDUCT, L. I., N. Y., June 16. Six three-year-old fillies are slated to meet at seven furlongs in the ,000 Putnam Purse, feature of Fridays program at the Queens County Jockey Club course. Saxon Stables Brown Warbler, a graduate from the claiming ranks has the best recent form of this sextet, having won her last two starts in moderate" allowance company and finishing her six-furlong races in style suggesting that Fridays additional eighth will not trouble her too much. Eddie Arcaro will ride the chestnut daughter of Sun Again. Wheatley Stables Misty Morn and C. T. Chenerys Manotick will both probably be favored over Brown Warbler as they have been racing in considerably better company. Misty Morn set a shortlived track record, for a mile and a sixteenth at Belmont Park, then was an unlucky sixth in the Golden Anniversary Handicap at seven furlcngs, beaten slightly more than a length alter being forced to go -very wide at the head of the stretch. Manotick finished three lengths behind the capable Bless Pat at seven furlongs in her last start at Belmont Park, while before that she was a tiring third to High Voltage and Lalun in the Coaching Club American Oaks at a mile and three furlongs, getting the lead on the turn for home. Ted Atkinson will ride Misty Morn at 118 pounds, while Bill Boland is on Manotick at 111. Brown Warbler is to carry 114 pounds. e others in the Putnam Purse are Admiral H. A. Flanigans Two Stars, 118 and Eric Guerin; Reginald N. Websters Sorceress, 111 and P. J. Bailey, and C. V. Whitneys Whitewash, 111 and Hedley Woodhouse. Two stars, an occasionally capable filly, comes from a dull race in New Jersey, while Sorceress has been a disappointment this season. Whitewash, who probably needed her last race, is eligible to improve, but breaks from the No. 1 post -position, which is favorable at all distances at Aqueduct with the notable exception of seven furlongs.
