Cumberland Run: Déjà vu in Tuesday's Kentucky Sire Stakes
Todd McCarthy had a Kentucky Sire Stakes hat trick for the second straight card on Tuesday afternoon at Cumberland Run as 3-year-old trotters kicked off their series.
McCarthy took a pair of divisions for colts and geldings with Deuce Pop (by Tactical Landing and bred by Atlantic Trot Inc., paid $5.42 to win) in 1:52 2/5 for trainer Ron Burke and owners Burke Racing Stable LLC., Weaver Bruscemi LLC., Knox Services Inc. and Phil Collura and Fineline Hanover (by Captain Corey and bred by Hanover Shoe Farms, paid $6.68 to win) in 1:53 2/5 for trainer Carter Pinske and owners Ron Coyne Stables, Inc., Blair Corbeil, Mike Mcallister and Larry + Gregg Stable. He then added a victory in a filly event with Godusa (by Ready For Moni and bred by Carter Duer, paid $2.82 to win) in 1:54 2/5 for trainer Nancy Takter and owners E Five Racing and John Fielding.
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Also tallying in contests for the fillies were:
--Isotta Bi (by Gimpanzee and bred by M Biasuzzi Stable Inc., paid $18.16 to win) in 1:55 2/5 for driver Andy Miller and owner/trainer Peter Alagna;
--Days Away (by Muscle Hill and bred by owners Fredericka Caldwell and Bluestone Farms LLC. and paid $25.64 to win) in 1:54 for driver Andy McCarthy and trainer Petter Engblom;
--Degas (by Gimpanzee and bred by Order By Stable Ab, paid $21.82 to win) in 1:54 1/5 for driver Anthony MacDonald, trainer Eric Patalan and owner Thestable Degas Group.
The other sections for colts and geldings went to:
--King Of The Wind (by Walner and bred by Tony Holmes and Walter Zent, paid $2.82 to win) in 1:54 for driver Tim Tetrick, trainer Joe Bongiorno and owner El Dorado Stables;
--Onemorenkickmeout (by International Moni and bred by Greathorse, paid $14.90 to win) in 1:54 3/5 for driver Atlee Bender, co-owner/trainer Erv Miller and co-owners Lava Java Stable, Never 2 Late Stable, Bryn Campbell.

