The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-05-31
FLEET FLYERS.
Pessara Won the $4,000 Handicap Race at
the Morris Park Opening


the Morris Park Opening.
NEW YORK, May 30.-The spring meet
ing at Morris Park began to-day with great
eclat. The largest crowd ever gathered on
an American racetrack cOngregated here
this afternoon. A conservative estimate
placed the attendance at between 40, 600 and
$4,000 people. In the first race DR.. Has
brouck tied the record for FIVE furlougs, SO
seconds. The event Of the day was the
Metropolitan handicap. The bookmakerS
did tremendous business, PessarG being
the fayorite. He got away In the lead, but
in the opening sixteenth Terral held him
in and Fairy and Russell drew past. At the
top OF the hill leading into the homestretch
Fairy Quit and Russell soon after showed
the white feather. Pessara then quickly
took the lead, and, despite the efforts of
Hamilton 10 bring Loc0hatcheet to the front,
maintained IL TO the end. The results are
as follows:
Five furlongs. DR.. HaSbrOuck won, Cor
reeton second, Raceland third. Time, 0:59.
One mile, Two Bits won, Miss Beck sec
ond, Veman third. Time, 1:401a
Juvenile stakes, for two-year-oldS, five
George second, Perrier Jouet third. Time,
100.
The Metropolitan handicap for all ages,
$4,000 added one quarter miles, Pessara
won, Locohatchee second, Sleipner third.
At Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, May 30.-The track was
fast to-day and the attendance was upward
of 20. 00O The results were:
Three-year-olds and upward, six furlOngs,
John Barkley won. Elsie S second, Daring
third. Time, 1;16A.
-year-olds, one mile. Powers won,
Rock Laidley second, Oryllle third. Time,
l :434.
Maiden twO-year-olds, four and a half
furlongs, Verdant won, Judge Cardwell
second, Plutus third. Time. O:5612.
Decoration day handicar, three-year-olds
and upwaad, one and three-Sixteenths miles,
Ida Piekwick won, Baigowan second, Poet
Scout third. Time, 2.03k.
Two-year-olds. FIVE furlOngs, The Reaper
won, Governor Foraker second, Queen Enid
third Time. 1:O2A.
Three-year-OIds aud upward, six furlongs,
Lily won, Lou Dudley second, Emma
Louise third. Time, 117A.
Three-y year-Olds, four and half furlOngs
Jessie Lee won, Luke second, Carrie
PearSall third. Time, 0:58h.
At Chicago.
CHICAGO. May 3O.-The track was slow
and the winners we're:
Half mile, Johnetta won. Alderman Sec
ond, Pekin third. Time. 1914.
Five furlongs, MOlIie V won. Emperor
Dltl ocCOuus Ou hump tlllIu Iltut, 4slO.
Six furlongs. three-year- -ods. Miss Knott
won. Roman second, Galee third. Time,
1904.
Five furlongs, Bette Prather won, Johnny
Greener second. Time, 12R.
One mile and so yards, PrOfigate won,
Livingston second, WOOdpecker third. Time,
2;09.
AT st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. May 30-The winners to-day
were:
Six furlongs, Billy Smith won, Good-day
second, German third, May Blossom fourth.
Time, 10.
Four and half furlongs, two-year. olds,
B0peep won, Lakeland second, Annie Golden
third. Time, 200.
One mile, Guido won. Virge d'Or second,
GayOso third. Time, :4615
Seven and half furlOngs, The Deacon
won. Great Hopes second. First Day third.
Time, Az
Six furougs, Bockvick won. Maylord
second, Odette third. Time, lis.
One and sixteenth miles Philora won,
Joe Blackburn second, Mary Sue third.
Time, 2 0024.