The Big Jim gelding Santana Hanover took the inner path for most of Sunday’s $19,863 featured pace for developing horses at Harrah’s Philadelphia, then moved outside in the lane and went on to take a new lifetime mark of 1:50.
All Class repeated in the top class at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, winning one of two $17,808 divisions of the fast-class pace, while Ervin Hanover shipped in and promptly won the other headlining split.
While the bulk of harness racing's attention was at The Meadowlands on Saturday, Nov. 25, the $36,000 Preferred Pace at Woodbine Mohawk might have been the most exciting race of the evening.
Pacing faster than he did in his last win at this level in early July, Poseidon Seelster powered past his rivals in the stretch en route to victory in the $36,000 Preferred Pace on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Ron Burke trainees took top honours in the pair of $35,000 eliminations for the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup, a race for pacing four-year-olds, on Sunday night (May 14) at Flamboro Downs with Birthday and Bythemissal taking victories.