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Betsy Ross Pace champion Max Contract continued to show her ability, winning the $20,000 Open Handicap distaff pacing feature at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday (June 16) in 1:49.3 over a track that had just been upgraded from “sloppy” to “good.”
The Well Said mare Drama Act, who closed powerfully from last in the Betsy Ross Pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia last Sunday to miss only by 2-1/4 lengths, was sent to the top in Friday afternoon’s $20,000 Open Handicap Pace at the southeastern Pennsylvania oval and paced home in a blistering :53.2 to win in 1:50.
The backers of 2-5 favourite Always B Naughty got a bit of a scare as the filly made an early stretch break in the $14,400 featured pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon, but she caught stride quickly and surged to win in 1:51.2 while recording her fourth straight victory.