Here are the harness racing stories making headlines in the USA for Thursday, June 15, 2023 NAADA ACTION AT YONKERS RACEWAY YONKERS, N.Y. Rob Krivelin and Alan Schwartz fired down the road to take their respective $10,000 divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trots at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (June 15).
Yogi Sheridan fulfilled an odds-on promise and Joe Lee pulled a 15-1 upset in their respective $9,000 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday afternoon.
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Patience was a virtue for Drazzmatazz, as he waited for the right moment and capitalized to win the Preferred Handicap Trot at Freehold Raceway on Friday (May 7) in an upset.
Off a win in the American Harness Drivers Club amateur trot last week, Drazzmatazz was sent off at 10-1 in the six-horse Preferred Handicap field. Luke Hanners kept his drive in the pocket early, letting Windsong Pioneer set fast fractions of :27.2 and :57 right in front of him. Heading towards three-quarters, Windsong Pioneer opened up a bit, but Hanners continued to rate with Drazzmatazz. He drew a bit closer as they turned for home, but Windsong Pioneer remained in front with favored Obrigado looming first-over. In the stretch, the passing lane opened up for Drazzmatazz, and he shot through and took charge. He crossed the line a neck in front in 1:55.3, a new lifetime mark. Windsong Pioneer held on for second, while Obrigado was third. Top Flight Angel, Winneress and Allindotime completed the order of finish
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