MILTON, September 9, 2023 – A trio of Simcoe Stakes divisions for three-year-old pacers were part of Saturday’s stakes-filled lineup at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The Simcoe Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies required two divisions, while the open category needed just one division. Sylvia Hanover (Always B Miki) returned to her winning ways with a 1:51.2
Confederate, who on Monday became the fastest three-year-old pacer in history with his 1:46.1 Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series win at Lexington’s Red Mile, became the first unanimous No. 1 in this season’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll when the Week 13 rankings were released on Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Hightstown, NJ Confederate (Sweet Lou), who on Monday became the fastest 3-year-old pacer in history with his 1:46.1 Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series harness racing win at Lexington’s Red Mile, became the first unanimous No. 1 in this season’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll when the Week 13 rankings were released Tuesday. In addition, four
Karl remained undefeated in his brief career and Gifted One broke her maiden in their respective $80,000 fourth round divisions of the Kentucky Championship Series for two-year-old male trotters and rookie female pacers on Sunday, Sept. 3 at The Red Mile
Confederate maintained the top spot in the Week 12 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released on Tuesday, Aug. 29 while Bythemissal, who romped by eight lengths in his Canadian Pacing Derby elimination this past weekend at Woodbine Mohawk Park made the biggest move.