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Step By Proves Upset Winner Of Handicap de las Americas AmericasMEXICO MEXICO CITY Mexico May 31 W A Osbornes Step By racing over a heavy track was the surprise winner of the 100 000 uesos Handicap de las Americas Sun ¬ day afternoon defeating Stinging Bee by two and a half lengths Air Master lead ¬ ing by a wide margin for a mile faltered in the stretch to lose the place by ten lengths Gay Dalton Blue Stripe Louis ¬ ville II and Yankee Dandy made up the balance of the field Yankee Dandy broke down in the first quarter The race was worth 75500 pesos to owner Osborne W Morrisey rode the winner be ¬ fore 45000 fans The winner paid nearly 13 to 1 longestpriced horse in the race