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Ocean Downs: Analysis for Sunday 8/2 and Monday 8/3
Matt Rose's analysis of selected races from the Sunday 8/2 and Monday 8/3 cards at Ocean Downs.
Matt RoseAug 01, 2026
Matt Rose's analysis of selected races from the Sunday 8/2 and Monday 8/3 cards at Ocean Downs.
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The second night of the Ohio State Fair stakes extravaganza at Eldorado Scioto Downs put the ladies in the spotlight, with divisions held for 2- and 3-year-old filly pacers, sophomore trotting fillies and two new events for older mares.
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Wall Of Fame and Wrong Sounds Right were the winners of two of the nine leg three divisions of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for 2-year-olds of each sex and gait Friday night at the Meadowlands.
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Two-year-old trotting males, in their third Indiana Sire Stakes leg, headlined the Friday (July 31) night card at Harrah's Hoosier Park. So Joyful kickstarted the evening in the second race with a dominant display. Later in the night, Swan Good Bi was shot out of a cannon to win his split. Closing out the stakes action in Race 12, Nectar Of The Gods remained flawless in the sire stakes.
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A ten-race program comprised entirely of New York Sire Stakes and New York Excelsior Series races for 2-year-old fillies took place on Friday evening at Tioga Downs.
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Dream Shaq remained undefeated, while Red Andray posted his second straight stakes victory, in a pair of Pennsylvania Sire Stakes races for 2-year-old male trotters on Friday evening at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
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Sharp victories by Detonater Hanover and Three Six Zero on Friday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park sets up an intriguing matchup for next week's Grade 3 Millard Farms Stakes final.
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It has been 10 years since Marion Marauder became the last horse to capture the Trotting Triple Crown. This weekend at the Meadowlands, Inexpressable will take his first step toward trying to become the next.
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Rebounding from a loss in the lone two-turn race of his brief career, He’s a Knockout won his first start on dirt in Friday’s $152,500 Real Good Deal Stakes for 3-year-old California-breds at seven furlongs.