Harness Racing: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from February 3 - February 5
NORTHFIELD
2/5: 8w, + speed, off track
2/4: 8w, + speed
2/3: 4w, no bias
ROSSRIDGE HANDSOME -
Was 4th over from post 7, rallied wide on the final turn and finished gamely
DOVER
2/5: 6w, + speed, off track
2/4: 6w, + speed
2/3: 3w, no bias, sloppy track
FIRST OF ITSKIND -
Finished well against the bias from a tough spot in debut
ITCHY -
Left from post 8 and took an early tuck 6th, followed poor cover, rallied wide at the three quarters and chased the bias-aided winner home second best
LOU'S BAD YANKEE -
Was 4th over at the half and behind a very poor flow, made a strong wide brush around the final turn and continued gamely to the wire to miss by a neck in a game effort
LITTLE MICHAEL B -
Left from post 7 and was used hard to clear past a :26 4/5 first quarter, set a quick pace under pressure and didn't tire that badly
THE MEADOWS
2/5: 3w, no bias, sloppy track
2/4: 2w, + closers, sloppy track
MONTICELLO
2/4: 7w, + speed, sloppy track
2/3: 5w, no bias, snow, off track
WORKING STIFFS -
Had post 7 and got moving at the quarter, picked up cover, brushed wide on the final turn and finished gamely for the show
MR DEUCE -
8th at the three quarters, finished fast for the show
YONKERS
2/4: 4w, no bias
FORCE NINE -
Trotter was third over behind weak cover and finished willingly
MACHAPELO -
Third over from post 8, finished strongly to just miss
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