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Calliope Hanover sustained a first-over move that carried her to victory in Thursday’s feature at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, an $11,800 filly & mare conditioned pace.

Inside Express had to battle four-wide before reaching the top, but it didn’t bother her a bit as she rolled to her fourth straight victory in the opening leg of the Margaret Provost Memorial on Thursday (April 13) at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.

Good Investment controlled the fractions but had to dig deep to hold off the late challenge of Slipmeamiki in order to capture the $18,200 championship of the Wilbur Zendt Memorial for three- and four-year-old pacing colts, horses and geldings.

With the scheduled date of the 2022 Pepsi North America Cup less than two months away, Trot Insider will profile some of the race's top contenders as horses ready to compete for one of Canadian harness racing's biggest prizes.

Stonebridge Helios was a horse that John Pentland never expected to train. Fast forward less than a year, and he's now a horse that the longtime conditioner eagerly anticipated returning to his stable.