Two-year-old pacing filly Strong Poison collected her second victory in the Kentucky Championship Series with a dominant sub-1:50 performance in Monday afternoon's $80,000 third leg division at The Red Mile.
Favourite Venerable and outsider Warrawee Xenia each won in the $40,000 Hambletonian Oaks eliminations for three-year-old trotting fillies at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (July 30).
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Once online entries were closed this morning, there are 18 colts & geldings and two fillies entered in the 97th edition of the $1 million Hambletonian to be raced Saturday, Aug. 6 at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Favourites Fashion Schooner and Joviality S proved much too tough in their respective $100,000 divisions of Saturday's (July 16) Del Miller Memorial, for three-year-old trotting fillies, at the Meadowlands.