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i Weight Pucker Up Searching Equally EquallyEach Each Has 123 for Belmonts Distaff Renewal Wednesday Bracket Four Others at 117 117By By Staff Correspondent JAMAICA L I N Y May 10 Last years champion handicap mare Mrs Ada L Rices Pucker Up and Mrs Ethel D Jacobs Searching have been assigned the moderate topweight of 123 pounds for Wednesdays 20000 Distaff Handicap at Belmont Park Pucker Up shipped in from New Jersey along wtih Inquisitive who has been given 110 pounds and one or both is expected to start in the 7furlong dash The daughter of Olympia appeared to sulk in her races at Hialeah last winter but may be in a better frame of mind after being freshened Searching won the Cor ¬ rection Handicap at Jamaica then was a wellbeaten third in the Pd o Roses Handicap under the same 123 pounds but appeared bogged down in the deeply sloppy going goingMrs Mrs Gerard S Smiths Outer Space who tired in the Correction but won the Bed o Roses is a probable Distaff starter under 117 pounds the same package given Mi ¬ chael R Sotos LoriEl who was second in the Bed o Roses and Cain Hoy Stables speedy Nile Lily a recent overnight win ¬ ner Harry LaMontagnes Plotter who stopped out of the money in her last two starts at Jamaica but can do considerably better is also in the Distaff with 117 pounds and might be very dangerous dangerousHappy Happy Princess Has 116 116Mabel Mabel D Lewis Happy Princess who is coming in for the race and Bill Beasleys Pink Velvet are both likely starters with 116 pounds the same impost given George D Wideners Rare Treat and Reverie Knoll Farms Romanita who are doubtful start ¬ ers Darby Dan Farms Evening Time is a probable with 114 pounds while other likely prospects in what promises to be a bulky field are King Ranchs Dotted Line and Joe W Browns Fanciful Miss 113 each H H Folks Lindas Dream 112 Wideners Teleran 109 and John A Man fusos Clear Sailing 107 pounds A few of the other light weights may also be tempted temptedThe The Distaff is a comparatively new stake inaugurated in 1954 with the victory cf Mabs Choice over the popular Sunshine Nell Oil Painting won the first renewal while Blue Banner who now has a Prince quillo colt at her side scored in 1956 Searching won last years Distaff under 12lpounds beating Fanciful Miss 112 and Plotter 119 All three are expected back and it might be noted that the weights are almost exactly the same as a year ago Searching and Fanciful Miss each drop ¬ ping a pound while Plotter takes off two pounds poundsComplete Complete weights for the Distaff Handi ¬ cap follow Horse Wt WtPucker Pucker Up 123 123Searching Searching 123 123LoriEl LoriEl 117 117Nile Nile Lily 117 117Outer Outer Space 117 117Plotter Plotter 117 117Happy Happy Princess 116 116Pink Pink Velvet 116 116Rare Rare Treat 116 116xRomanita xRomanita 116 116Evening Evening Time 114 114lOffbeat lOffbeat 114 114Dotted Dotted Line 113 113Fanciful Fanciful Miss 113 113Rosewood Rosewood 113 113Lindas Lindas Dream 112 112Mile Mile Diane 112 112Inquisitive Inquisitive 110 110Teleran Teleran 109 Horse wt wtPlucky Plucky Roman 108 108Clear Clear Sailing 107 107Ginny Ginny Dog 107 107Judy Judy Darling 107 107Lucie Lucie Manette 107 107Big Big Effort 106 106Blue Blue Goddess 106 106Hoosier Hoosier Honey 106 106Sahanna Sahanna 106 106Wana Wana 106 106JetsReward JetsReward 105 105Lady Lady Fantasy 105 105Wavy Wavy Navy 105 105Coral Coral Key 104 104Fleet Fleet Nymph 104 104Farullah Farullah 103 103Picknicking Picknicking 103 103Blechlse Blechlse 102 102Neshanic Neshanic 102
