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Nominate 79 for Correction Handicap And 33 for Withers Stakes at Jamaica Eiffel Blue Have Designs on Latter Fixture on May 72 72JAMAICA JAMAICA L I N Y May 1 Nomina ¬ tions were released today for the 20000 Correction Handicap to be run May 9 and the 25000 Withers Stakes scheduled for closing day May 12 The Correction is a sixfurlong test for fillies and mares that has attracted 19 nominees and has been reduced 5000 in value Such speedy fillies as Myrtles Jet Gandharva Rare Treat Parlo and High Voltage are among the likely candidates for the Correction CorrectionThe The Withers was run at one mile from 1874 through 1955 first at Jerome Park then at Morris Park and finally at Bel mont The distance had to be increased to a mile and a sixteenth with the presum ¬ ably temporary transfer of the Withers to Jamaica and for the first time geldings are admitted to the fixture Thirtythree have been named for the closingday fea ¬ ture including Winding Way Farms Golf Ace disqualified winner of the Wood Me ¬ morial who would not have been eligible in other years Other strong contenders include Mrs Jan Burkes improved Son of Erin Mrs Wallace Gilroys Oh Johnnyj Mrs C Ulrick Bays Greek Spy and Danny Arnsteins Eiffel Blue BlueComplete Complete nominations for both stakes follow Bless Pat Dark Charger Fantine Busher Gandharva High Voltage Louise Bell Myrtles Jet WITHERS STAKES Beam Rider BeauDiable Beau Fond Besomer Born Mighty Bushers Idol Career Boy Eiffel Blue Fabricator Frosty Mr Golden East Nooran Parlo Pegeen Precious Lady Rare Treat Rico Romance Golf Ace Greek Spy Gun Shot Head Man Irish Love Jazz Age Jean Baptiste Jutland King Somali Lawless Manor Wise Searching Silent One Sorceress Sweet Music Tarquilla Up Betimes Massai MassaiMr Mr Am AmNahodah Nahodah NahodahNail Nail NailOh Oh Johnny JohnnyPassyunk Passyunk PassyunkQuarter Quarter Deck DeckRicci Ricci Tavi TaviSon Son of Erin ErinTick Tick Tock TockWill Will of Allah
