Soho Burning Love A stormed home and wins the Mares Open/Select Pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday Night (Jan. 27).
Machnhope and Shes Pukka N used their early foot to their advantage when Soho Burning Love A took back to last. Due to the scratch of Anytime N the field remained with seven starters.
Machnhope set fractions of :26.3 for the quarter. Driver Andrew McCarthy then backed off the half to :55.4, a :29.1 quarter.
Soho Burning Love A and driver Tim Tetrick moved off the rail past the half and ground coverless on the rim in pursuit of the pace setter Machnhope as the pair reached the three quarters in 1:23.2
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It has been announced by the owners of Shartin N, the 2019 USA Dan Patch Harness Horse of the Year and the fastest pacing mare in history, has been retired from racing and has been sold.
In a glittering harness racing career, the world champion mare won 46 of her 68 lifetime starts and $2,667,563 in purses- an average of $39,228 per start - and took a world record lifetime mark of 1:46.4.
She clocked an amazing 20 winning miles in 1:50 or better.
Bred in New Zealand, Shartin N did not race at age two and commenced her career in Australia as a three-year-old, winning seven races and $105,718 in purses including the Queensland and Tasmanian Oaks.
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