Cup, to be run over two and a half miles on June 20, are also very satisfactory in view of the circumstances. Thirty-one have' been entered, as compared with thirty-seven in 1938.
Outstanding among them is' Atout Maitre, regarded by the. Jockey Club handicapper as second to Blue Peter, the best of this season's three-year-olds.
Lord Rosebery, owner of Blue Peter, has nominated the Manchester November Handicap winner, Tutor, and has also a sealed entry whose name will be revealed after the running of the Oaks. Others with sealed entries are Sir Abe Bailey and Mr. J. A. de Rothschild.
Flyon, winner of last year's Gold Cup, has again been entered by Lord Milford. He is trained in the same stable as Tutor. Lord Milford has also entered Bold Devil Quick Ray 4 years, Maranta 6, Fair-stone 4,-Glenavon 4 Crushed Corn 4 Wheatland 4. Atout Maitre-4, CWas 5, Bellman 4, Lighthouse LI 8, Heliopolis Fox Cub 4, Glorious Devon colt by Singapore 3 TaNboy 3, Admiral's Walk 4. Again 4, Fairchance 4, Bold Devil 4 Challenge "4, Cavalry King 3, King Legend 4, Signal Light 4 and Casanova 4.
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