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► Time Royal Dazzler In Sparkling Trial Unraced Sophomore Goes 7 Furlongs in 1 :24 Handily Over Good Belmont Oval By COSTY CARAS Staff Correspondent JAMAICA, L. I., N. Y., May 2. — Royal Dazzler, a three-year-old untried son of Royal Vale, continued to raise eyebrows at Belmont Parks main track this morning, as the highly regarded prospect glided through a seven-furlong drill in the good time of 1:24, handily. Working over a track that was slightly "off," termed good by the dockers, Mrs. J. R. H. Thourons colt blazed the first three quarters of a mile in 1:12. This colt is definitely going to make his presence felt in the coming three-year-old fixtures ahead. Royal Dazzler has been nominated for the Preak-ness and the Belmont Stakes. Posts 1:12 for 6 Furlongs Another highly classified filly, Howell E. Jacksons Calais Dover, indicated her fitness for her return to the entries when she posted a 1:12% timing for six furlongs, , while Walter M. Jeffords Piano Jim, winner i of the Laurel Handicap last week end, covered the same distance in 1:15 handily. Piano Jims next major assignment may come in next Saturdays rich Grey Lag i Handicap. Cain Hoy Stables One-Eyed King, who prefers , his running on the grass, advanced in his training with a three quarter work ] in 1:15%, while Winding Way Farms Golf Ace, ; stepped a mile in 1:43% handily. Meadow Stables Princes Gem wis under slight restraint during his 1:44 clocking for his mile stint. F. Ambrose Clarks team of Amber Diver and Hannahs Hill, worked 9 furlongs in company with the former finishing up in 1:55%, while his stablemate was late in the closing stages of the tour and was caught in 1:57%.
