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The favourites, trotter Joxter ($3.10) and pacer Syracuse Express ($2.50), were victorious with career-best efforts in a pair of $11,644 Opens featured at Vernon Downs on Saturday, May 18.
It was a good day for trainer Angelo Nappo and owner Super Mile LLC on Friday afternoon, April 19 as their charges posted mild upsets in sweeping the two featured $12,603 trotting events at Buffalo Raceway.
Sabonis stole the show on Friday, April 19 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, steamrolling to a series sweep of the Mark Fransen Memorial. Entering the night perfect through two starts in his three-year-old campaign, Sabonis delivered a convincing victory as the heavy 1-9 favourite in the $27,397 series final.
Cenalta Token, a winner in the first two California Sire Stakes legs for the four-year-old pacing mares at the Cal Expo meet, and Made Of Misschief, winner in the most recent leg, get another chance to settle the score in Friday night’s featured $20,000 USD California Sire Stakes.
Open trotters take centre stage in Yonkers Raceway harness racing action of Thursday night (April 4th.) There are two $35,000 Invites, one restricted to mares (race 8) and one that is open to both sexes (race 2). The 5 to 2 favorite in the open Invite, however, is the lone mare in the quintet. Tipsy