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Only Four Meet in Youthful Stakes Accomplish Royal Anthem Under 122 122Nimmer Nimmer Manahplay Both Maidens Complete Field for 15000 Sprint at Jamaica JamaicaBy By DON FAIR JAMAICA L I N Y May 6 The 15 000 Youthful Stakes 5 furlongs for two yearold colts and geldings will have its 45th renewal here Wednesday and only four colts from the original group of 52 nominees are entered in the dash Therea ison for the small field is the coughing epi jdemic that has raged unchecked at the New York tracks this spring and seriously hampered the training of juveniles juvenilesReginald Reginald N Websters Royal Anthem and Leo Edwards Accomplish each will go to the post in the midweek stakes under 122 pounds while Cockfield Stables Nim ¬ mer and Foxcatcher Farms Manahplay a pair of maidens get in with 117 pounds poundsAccomplish Accomplish a son of Olympia and Plun ¬ der who defeated 23 rivals inthe Hialeah Juvenile Stakes on February 26 will make his local seasonal debut in the Youthful and he is to be handled by Eddie Arcaro Prior to his victory in the Juvenile Ac ¬ complish graduated from the maiden ranks at Hialeah with a sixlength margin over B A Darios Verdi last February 6 The Edwards colt completed his winning trip in 33 for the 3 furlongs and scored his stakes success in 33 33Raced Raced 5 Furlongs in 59 in Slop SlopRoyal Royal Anthem the get of Spy Song and Mad Bunny made his first appearance under silks here last week skipping five eighths mile through sloppy footing in 59 best time for the distance at the current meeting Royal Anthem might have bet ¬ tered his mark had he been under any pressure in the race for he quickly estab ¬ lished a long lead and went under the wire four and onehalf lengths before his near ¬ est rival Mrs Wallace Gilroys Crafty Sailor SailorThe The fact that Royal Anthem handled the wet course and the manner in which he achieved his initial success probably will earn him favoritism in this edition of the Youthful The Webster colt is to be ridden by Eric Guerin who will be in quest of his fourth triumph in the stakes having han ¬ dled Nearway in 1947 Native Dancer in 52 and Summer Tan the 1954 victor Nimmer third in his initial outing here March 31 and unplaced in an overnight dash April 9 will be guided by Ted Atkin ¬ son while Manahplay is to be piloted by capable Frank Lovato LovatoAtkinson Atkinson has a splendid record in the Youthful The crack Canadianborn race rider has ridden four prior winners of the fixture Jeep in 1944 TwentySix in 45 Eternal World in 48 and Wheatley Sta ¬ bles champion Bold Ruler in the 1956 running The Hampton Purse at 6 furlongs for fillies and mares threeyearsold and up is the chief supporting offering on the Wednesday program Nine shifty perform ¬ ers are entered in the sprint and Best of Show Charming Hildy and Shy Dancej are expected to draw the major share of support over such company as Carlyn Sarah Good as Gold Browse Awhile Bel chise Comet Wine and Pollyaire
