Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-18
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LAMPLIGHTER ONCE MORE.

The Famous Racer Wins a Big Race at
Gravesend and Lorillard Beats the
Bookies for Thousands Michael Dwyer
Big Loser on Banquet, but Wins on
Momad-Some Great Racing.
GRAvEsEND RACE TRACK, Sept. ia throng
of 1000 persons this afternoon saw Pierre
Lorillard's Lamplighter win the first special
from Green B. Morris Strathmeath after
brief but decisive tuss!e in the home stretch.
Mr.. Lorillard deluged the ring with his
money on Lamplighter finally sending the
great colt to the post q to favorite. With
a stronger rider on Strathmeath, Simms
would have been compelled to whip Lamp
lighter soundly in order TO win the rich
stake. Michael F. Dwyer bet lot of money
on Banquet, but third was the best his geld
ing could do. Demuth, 30 to !, Garrison up
made the running for a mile and then
dropped back beaten.
Colonel Rupperts Ajax. 8 to 8, Bergen up
took the Algeria stakes by a head from Sir
Francis. ! to Taral up. after desperate
race Fairy and Alaho closed equal first
choices at to g. McCafferty beat the nag
three lengths, and won by length from
money made Nomad o 60 s favorite for the
second event, and Doggett squeezed him In
first by half a longth, Fred Taral and Wal
colt, to each, finishing second and third.
Gideon and Daly's Girotie colt, 4 to B. Taral
up. beat Young Arion, 10 to ], a head for the
fifth race, and Equity, to 2, Simms up, gal
lo3ed in winner of the last race, Strephon,
30 to ], second, and Homer, to 8. third.
Summaries:
First race. one mIe-Alaho 1l6. McCafferty. first:
Fairy ll2, TaraI. second Miss Dixie 80 Penn, third.
Time I;is Bettna ne EVEN sRe money FarS: I against
Alaho, to 8; DerfargIlla, to Van Buren,. II to
2: Miss Dixie 50 oil; Sir Arthur, 100 to l. Mutuals
Second race, six furlongs-Nomad 1O6; Doggett.
first; Fred Taral ll2; Mccarerty, second: Walc2tt
Lallah. Stalactite Mordotte and Beefeater also
ran iT%e l;4 BsstSngi against Momad % to
Hoey. 20 to l. Grand Prlx 10 to /; stalactte 50 10
Mordotte los to l: Laah. 100 to l; Beefeater. loJ
tol. Mutuals paid sl6. % 80. IS 80.
Third race, three-quarters of a mile-Ajax lis,
Bergen. first; Sir Francis llS Tarral second; Cor
duroy us, Garrison, third, Sam Weller ChIswick
Against Sir Francis. to s; Ajax. to s; Corduroy,
1to1; wr Chiswick, 20 to1: Rsinbow. Is to !; Sam
Fourth race. one and one-quarter miles Lamp
lighter H. sinms first: strathmeath 122 A. Cov-
mnth, The Pepper and Racelsud also ran. Time
2:otH. Betting: to on Lamplighter: Ban
l; Raceland; 80 to !; The Pepper, 40 /. Mutuals
Fifth race. 1--WE and one-half furlongs-Girone
colt H. Taral. first: Young Arion lOs. Narvaer
second: Marcellus Ill. Stevenson, third Pappoose
s@i ssgin Clara Miss Tshsr Clio colt Miss
Time, 1:t9%. Betting: To / Girofe colt.
Against: May Lose, to Il Young Arion. 10 to /;
Jordan, IL to Jeromes Il to /: Clara colt IL to
Pappoose colt, l5 to Saadin 25 to l; Clio colt 30
TO L. Marcellus. 80 TO l; Miss Fisher. 40 to l. Miss
Magma, 40 to /; Lady Richmond, so to ], Mutuals
paid sll 10, 81 95, s27 30.
Sixth race. one mile and sxteenth-Equity
ia Siinms, first; Strephon les, Bergen, second;
Homer 40, Iittlefeld, third. King Mac. Best
Brand. English Lady, Tom Rogers. and Ben
Homer to 5: Equity, $1s % !: Tom Rogers: ~ to
l: Speculation. 7 tn i: Best Brand. 5 to /: English
Lady. 20 to l; King Mac. 10 to l.; Strephon, 40 to
Ben Strome, I0J to l. Mutuals paid 81 10, $40 IS,
SIG 75.