Northfield: Made For More, Miz Ella Paige strike in Ohio Sires Stakes
Two-year-old trotting fillies were in the spotlight on Sunday night at Northfield Park in two $75,000 Ohio Sires Stakes sections.
Two-year-old trotting fillies were in the spotlight on Sunday night at Northfield Park in two $75,000 Ohio Sires Stakes sections.
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Atlas Ross improved to a perfect four-for-four and set a 1:51 2/5 career-best while winning the lone C$150,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold Leg 3 event for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Sunday (Aug. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Archon scored his first lifetime win in a $112,100 New York Sire Stakes event for 2-year-old male trotters on Sunday afternoon at Tioga Downs.
Due to lightning and storms around the Lexington, Kentucky, area, The Red Mile suspended the Sunday night (Aug. 16) card after six races and rescheduled the evening's remaining races.
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Touchy, the Wesley Ward-trained Kentucky shipper who most people thought would win the Longacres Mile, crossed the wire first in that race on Sunday. But after a successful objection from the jockey on 32-1 longshot Adios Jojo, who got nosed out in a photo finish, Touchy was demoted to second, with Adios Jojo declared the winner of the $125,000 Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs.
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For the third consecutive year Sweet Azteca has swept the two summertime sprints at Los Alamitos and Del Mar.
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Steve Asmussen may not have a reputation as an elite turf sprint trainer, but he certainly enhanced his status in that category this weekend at Saratoga.
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Aside from the Pacific Classic, there are three graded stakes on turf – the Grade 2 Green Flash Handicap at five furlongs, the Del Mar Oaks for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/8 miles, and the Grade 2 Del Mar Mile.
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There was considerable activity involving the multiple stakes-winning filly Om N Joy at Del Mar on Sunday morning.
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The venerable 9-year-old Artemus Citylimits won the $150,000 Vice Regent for the second year in a row on Sunday at Woodbine while giving trainer Audrey Cheung her first stakes victory.