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After hosting 44 qualifier events over three days last week, Woodbine Mohawk Park returns this week with a total of 56 qualifiers spanned over a five-day stretch from Thursday (June 3) through to Monday (June 7). Thursday’s session has pacing sophomores on the 14-qualifier docket. Qualifier 2 features the northside return of Highlandbeachsbest, an upset winner in a Metro elimination last year who ventured south with the Amanda Fine barn as racing in Ontario shutdown. He starts from post 4 with Louis-Philippe Roy listed to drive, while Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Super Final champ Bulldog Han...

Southwind Gendry solidified his spot as one of the tops in his division Saturday (May 1) at The Meadows when he blazed a Pennsylvania Sires Stake (PASS) split in 1:49.4. Literl Lad Hanover captured the other division in the $153,856 event for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings, known as the Bye Bye Byrd, giving trainer Ron Burke a stake sweep. Purchased as a yearling for a relatively modest $30,000, Southwind Gendry exceeded expectations by winning the PASS Championship, the Matron and divisions of the Bluegrass and International Stallion stakes in progress to banking $583,069 for owner...

The Meadowlands will again host some of the sport’s top prospects, but this time with an expanded roster of stakes talent hitting the track. A 16-qualifier session on Saturday morning (April 24) begins with three-year-old trotting fillies, with $400,000 yearling and full-sister to The Ice Dutchess, The Ice Countess ($2,500, 1:56.3M), going to post. Todd McCarthy will steer the Tony Alagna trainee as she makes just the fourth start of her career. She’ll be followed in the next qualifier by several other prominent Hambletonian Oaks eligible including Hello I Love You ($105,987, 1:54.2M), Il...