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SOMETHING CONCERNING SANDY DEAL Colts Defeat of Paul Jones and Other Derby Can ¬ didates Brings Him Into Prominence PALTIMOKE Md April 25 Sandy Beal son of Superman Franks Daughter and a product of Henry T Oxnards Blue Kidge stud which is domi ¬ ciled in Albemarle County is on the face of the returns the most formidable of the Maryland owned candidates for the impending renewals of the Ken ¬ tucky Derby and the Preslkness stakes one of which will be run at Churchill Downs on the Sth of May the other it Pimlico on the 18th Sandy Beats victory over Paul Jones and Blazes the Derby and Preakness hopes of the stable of Ual Parr of Baltimore and King Thrush the smartest colt entered in the great Kentucky and Maryland threeyearold specials in the name of Commander 1 K L Uoss in the 5001 Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace on Saturday was cleancut and impressive He waited behind while the pace was cut out by Harry Payne Whitneys Wildair with Blazes forcing the running and andcame came on easily in the homestrclch to win going away in good time The distance of the Chesapeake was one mile and seventy yards and Sandy Beal would have been bet ¬ ter suited if it had been one mile and a half The Superman colt is u long route traveler if he is anything It was because AV S Murray a Mary lander resident in Washington Sandy Beats owner suspected his long distance running ability that he turned down an offer of 2500 for him last fall while the horses were at Bowie Sandy Peal wintered at Bowie and was trained at Havre de Grace lie will journey to Louisville with Blazes Wildair John P Grier lpet Paul Jones and King Thrush to return after the running of the Derby to Baltimore to try his luck in the Preak ¬ ness No man need fear that Sandy Beal will fail to go the Derby route routeRandy Randy Peal a husky chestnut is a glutton for work and a voracious doer He hail some racing last year but thrived on it and is as sound today as be was the day be was foaled The lottery of rearling buying is emphasized by tho Chesapeake iiiecess of Sandy Beal Sandy fetched the beggarly sum of 300 at public auction two years back In tjie Chesapeake he trimmed a colt for which James Kowe turned down an offer of a big price last fall Anil there is hardly a doubt that the owners of Blue AVrack Blazes Paul lone and King Thrush would ask large sums if an effort was made by somebody to buy any one of them