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It was a natural hat trick for Twin B Joe Fresh, as the 2024 Horse of the Year rebounded in style on Saturday night, turning back a solid field to win the Grade 2 $165,750 Dorothy Haughton Memorial for older pacing mares in a 1:48 4/5 mile; her third straight victory in the stakes event held at the Meadowlands.
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Nezuko Kamado S kept her undefeated sophomore season intact with a lifetime-best 1:50 1/5 score in the $141,900 first division of the Grade 2 Del Miller Memorial, for 3-year-old trotting fillies, on Saturday (July 11) at the Meadowlands.
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In another epic performance, Loua Dipa battled and held off rival Be Perfect BG through the final-half of a sizzling mile to capture the $180,120 Grade 3 Jerry Silverman Memorial at the Meadowlands on Saturday night. Ronnie Wrenn Jr. guided the Ron Burke-trained 3-year-old pacing filly to a 1:48 mile, equaling the track record and her personal-best taken in 2025.
Captang and Dream Shaq posted victories in a pair of Pennsylvania Sire Stakes contests for 2-year-old male trotters on Saturday afternoon at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
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Matt Rose's analysis of selected races from the Sunday 7/12 and Monday 7/13 cards at Ocean Downs.
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Nevis Peak and Top Reacher were two good-looking winners at the Meadowlands Friday night when the mile oval carded one dozen first leg New Jersey Sire Stakes events for 2-year-olds of each sex and gait on the program.
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A pair of Indiana Sire Stakes races for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Friday night at Harrah's Hoosier Park saw Another Mile Again, driven by Trace Tetrick for trainer Ron Burke take the first division, while in the second section, Mr Bear continued his flying start to his career with an impressive outing for the team of Marcus and Erv Miller.
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Driver Louis-Philippe Roy swept Friday evening's Tompkins-Geers Stakes for 2-year-old pacers at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The first Grand Circuit event of the season for rookie pacers at the Campbellville, Ontario, oval saw a division for fillies and a division for boys contested.
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$178,654 was on the line during races for 3-year-old trotting fillies Friday afternoon with Harrah's Philadelphia during third-round preliminary action of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes (two divisions) and Stallion Series (four sections). Favorites won all six of the stakes races, and the hot sire Captain Corey fathered four of the winners, including both Sire Stakes winners.
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When he was a kid, Jason Melillo's grandfather, Victor, often would bring Melillo and other young family members to the Meadowlands to enjoy the races.
It was a natural hat trick for Twin B Joe Fresh, as the 2024 Horse of the Year rebounded in style on Saturday night, turning back a solid field to win the Grade 2 $165,750 Dorothy Haughton Memorial for older pacing mares in a 1:48 4/5 mile; her third straight victory in the stakes event held at the Meadowlands.
Nezuko Kamado S kept her undefeated sophomore season intact with a lifetime-best 1:50 1/5 score in the $141,900 first division of the Grade 2 Del Miller Memorial, for 3-year-old trotting fillies, on Saturday (July 11) at the Meadowlands.
In another epic performance, Loua Dipa battled and held off rival Be Perfect BG through the final-half of a sizzling mile to capture the $180,120 Grade 3 Jerry Silverman Memorial at the Meadowlands on Saturday night. Ronnie Wrenn Jr. guided the Ron Burke-trained 3-year-old pacing filly to a 1:48 mile, equaling the track record and her personal-best taken in 2025.
Captang and Dream Shaq posted victories in a pair of Pennsylvania Sire Stakes contests for 2-year-old male trotters on Saturday afternoon at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Matt Rose's analysis of selected races from the Sunday 7/12 and Monday 7/13 cards at Ocean Downs.
Nevis Peak and Top Reacher were two good-looking winners at the Meadowlands Friday night when the mile oval carded one dozen first leg New Jersey Sire Stakes events for 2-year-olds of each sex and gait on the program.
A pair of Indiana Sire Stakes races for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Friday night at Harrah's Hoosier Park saw Another Mile Again, driven by Trace Tetrick for trainer Ron Burke take the first division, while in the second section, Mr Bear continued his flying start to his career with an impressive outing for the team of Marcus and Erv Miller.
Driver Louis-Philippe Roy swept Friday evening's Tompkins-Geers Stakes for 2-year-old pacers at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The first Grand Circuit event of the season for rookie pacers at the Campbellville, Ontario, oval saw a division for fillies and a division for boys contested.
$178,654 was on the line during races for 3-year-old trotting fillies Friday afternoon with Harrah's Philadelphia during third-round preliminary action of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes (two divisions) and Stallion Series (four sections). Favorites won all six of the stakes races, and the hot sire Captain Corey fathered four of the winners, including both Sire Stakes winners.
When he was a kid, Jason Melillo's grandfather, Victor, often would bring Melillo and other young family members to the Meadowlands to enjoy the races.
