The Washington herald., 1912-05-04
100 TO 1 SHOT WINS
AT PIMLICO TRACK
Priscillian, Carrying Top Weight,
Is Unable to Weather Fast Pace.
Upsets Feature Card.

Pimlico Race Track, Nd. May a-Pr1s.
Gillian. the star OF August Belmont
stable. and the winner Of fifteen straight
races-every start since he returned from
England three years ago-was beaten at
Pimlico to-day. Carrying the top weight
of, l5o pounds. Priscillian could never
manage to get up after getting caught
IN jam soon after the start, and an
the Belmont entry could do was to finish
In the rear. while Mediator a 100 to !
shot came under the wire in front of
DR.. Duenner and Light o. My Life fin
ished second and third. respectively
Upsets featured the running of to-day's
card. no less than four long shots going
over. Westpoint. quoted at 10 to / in
the books, raced home in front in the
seventh race, beating Agnar and Mud
Sill In the second race at four and a
half furiongs. Calgary covered distance
In "a seconds fiat, clipping 2-5 OF a sec
ond OF the track record established by
Fumeur at the spring meeting last year.
Firestone. owned by j. E. Davis.
broke down during the running Of the
Potomac steeplechase, and will never be
able to race again In landing after the
last jump Of the course, Firestone broke
the pastern joint in her front right leg.
Summaries:
FIRST RACE-AIGiden three-year-olds: purse.
500: six hrlonEs Blue Thistle ir DuTiesD S TO
l. won: Flying Yankee. lG (Hopkinsl, Il to 5. SEC
onds Himation, los tAlezandeT1. IS to l. third.
Time i42S Slim Princes. Sapisz MoIlie
Pitcher. Red Jacket, Lynchburg Kind Sir Fond.
Doomat, ElWRh, EIicutante, Stalmore, Clan Al
pine. and Travel Light also nn.
SECOND RACE-TWoyeAr- colts; purse 500;
four and one-hah fmionEs. Calgary, rs martini.
/ 70 s. won: Loan SHARK. Us (Mcrazgzrt). Z to l.
scund; Chiffon Song. III tBurns), . to l. third
Tine. oSi Belr1y. Amhurst. Doc Tracy. and Pro
meter also ran.
THIRD RACE-Rennert Handicap; threeyesr-olds
and upward; purSs. 500; one mile Mediator, 9s
tSkirTinl. 50 to l. won; Or. DenneT lI6 tButweID.
TO /, secund; Light O. Ny Life los Crurneri. Is
70 l. third. Time lsso3 IS Priscilhan yellow
Eyes. Reyboune. and Clih Stream also rsn.
FOURTH RACE-Potouac Sieeplechase: four
yea--olds and upward; purss, $40: two miles L.
NGvNTe. IA Patterson, Z 10 l. won The Prophet
CHzth4ngt0u), TO l, third Time. 4Sl. Coligny,
Race Brook. Miss Hynes. Firrstoue Idle Michael.
and Afutineer also ran.
FIFTH RACE-FOtu.year-olds and upward: Purse
500; Ex turlongs. Textile. lis (ButWeID. to j
won; suh7gist, rs McTAEEartl. II to 5. serund;
Pe1thshire. lis FAirtEUthe1, Is to l. third. Time.
lI3 IS. Tim Pippin, Rosseau Severn CastGnia
sam Jaelson. and SpelIbound also rzn.
SIXTH RACE-Threcy year-olds and upward; sell
ing; one nils and forty yards. sam Rank Ii
(Butwein. to 1, won: Grecian Bend, lo5 CAIcCa-
heyl. 10 to ]. secund: SerVicence 10 (ForehRndl
10 !. third. Time. las IS Beach Sand Peter
Peuder. Belle Glen. Rose F.. AppasSionAtA, and
Dandy Dixon also ran
SEVENTH RACE-Threeyear-olds and upward;
selling; one mile and forty yards West Point. llo
CMcAEgArt). 10 to L won; Agnar. Il0 uomsbeny1.
to l second; Mud SUI, ln Turnerl, u to s.
third. Time, lsA2 rs Daingerneld, Corinth Molie
s., Ny Gal, and Otto also ran.