Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-22
WAS A BIG SURPRISE.
Chrysalis. a 100 to Shot, Causes a
Sensation al Gravesend
BY DEFEATING THE FAvORIrEs
Pittsburg Phils Parvenue Captures Another
Race in Very Easy Style.
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY

GRAvEsEND RACE TRACK, Sept, 21.-
The sensational feature of the afternoon s
racing was the winning of the third race by
80 to shot, Chrysalis, 2-year-old, from
the stable of Marcus DAILY. Some of the
more fortunate bettors secured as good as
100 to against the winner. The rail birds
we're pleased with the way the colt warmed
up before the race and they backed him
down from 100 to 1 to 80 to 1. Japonica
was The favorite at II to 3, but frequent
pocketIng in the large field kept him out of
the race to the last turlong post, where
Doggett pulled him out and came around.
He was too late, however, as Chrysalis won
by q neck from the Pappoose colt, who was
neck before Japonica.
The unnamed colt made the running to
within sixteenth of the finish. Matt
Byrnes. the winners trainer, did not bet a
dollar on the colt, but "Father" Bill DAILY,
to whom Jockey Jimmy LambleY is ap-
prenticed, gave out the tip.
There were no Withdrawals from the
Woodlawn handicap. all seven candidates
at to /. She shouldered her 120 pounds,
and cutting out clipping pace from start
to finish, won cleverly by length from
Kildeer, 8 to 1, Demuth, to l, being third.
Reckon's time for the mile and three-si1-
teenths, 2:01H, with 120 pounds, is grand
performance. ST. Felix, 6 to 8, won the first
race iu gallop, and Parvenue, to 9, made
an exhibition of his single opponent, Joe
Carter, to l, Tor the second event.
Only Qdeenie Trowbridge and Major
DAILY opposed Kingston, to 3, in the fifth
race. The brown wh;rlwind won in gallop.
Jockey Jimmy McLaughlin's Walcott, 8 to
9, won the last race by two lengths. Bob
Sutherland was second at 80 to 1, and AL
calde, the to favorite, third. The West
erners bet a lot of money on Ruth, but
young Covington rode her with very poor
Judgment, and climaxed his task by getting
Ruth pocketed in the final sixteenth. Sum-
maries:
- First race, six furlOngsmst Felix, 1o4 pounds
Beiie .lsS ran Time; l;I44; gefsing-s :, 70
Bagonet; l: to Iyceum, 100 to Belle d. Mutuas
psia secnad s = race % ons 10 e-parvenue s pounds
Roggett, @ first; Joe Carter. lo7, Thorpe, second
Thrd ave urlonscryss Lamb
ley FL first; pappoos%s % colt ioS Penn second; Japon-
Lee HesGs ses
bright Bo-Pepe and Podiga also ran. Time, 1a2A.
Bettng-Il to Japonica to 1 Procida, to
Raindrop. to Pappoose colt 10 to Seabright. 15
to Gaiety, 20 to Bo-Pepe 30 TO Chrysalis so TO
Heals or Tails 90 to Jessie Lee B. 60 to Podi-
ga, lCo to Calantha. Mutuals paid SIS So s5l So.
$36 05.
Fourth race, mile and three sixteenths-
Reckon 100, Littlefed. first: Kildeer los. Simms,
second: Demuth ITO. Narvez, third. Leonawell,
Ftdelio, Van Buren, and Lizzie also ran. Time.
2:0lA. Betting; Against. Reckon 2 to 1: Demuth,
to 1; Van Buren, 81 to 1; Kildeer. to L: Leona-
well, 8 to1; Fidelio, IL to l; Lizzie, 40 to1. Mu-
tuals paid el3 Is, $8 S. SIS IS.
Fifth race six furlongs-Kingston, 122 TaraI,
first: Queenie Trowbridge. l07. McCafferty second:
Major Daily, Io7, Bergen, third. Time. 1:iS. Bet
Trowbridge. 20 to against Major DAILY. Mutuals
paid 20 so. sS 20. IS S
Sixth race. selling six furongs-Flavila. IS,
Penn; first; Bob Sutherland, 81, Stewart second:
Alcalde, l01. j. Lambey. third; Ruth. Osric. Void
Knapsack also ran. Time, 1:15. Betting-Against
Alcade, 9 10 s; Flavila, ~ to L; Ruth. 3 to ];
Osric, to L; Void. 10 toll; Knapsack, 12to 1; Bob
432 IS.