Harness racing: Sharp Horses and Track Trends for May 21 - 23 , 2012
BALMORAL
5/23: 3w, no bias
SHARP@BALMORAL
ELKHORN DAMIEN – Left and was parked to the quarter for the lead, set a solid pace and drew off impressively
MONTICELLO
5/23: 5w, no bias
5/22: 4w, no bias
5/21: 5w, no bias
SHARP@MONTICELLO
HOT PISTOL – Brushed around tiring cover and finished willingly for the show
DOUG’S BOY*** – Had post 6 and poor cover, finished strongly for the show, home in :28 1/5
LASTING ENDEAVOR*** – Had post 8, left and was parked the mile without cover, held gamely for the place
HIGH STREET – Followed a weak flow and finished fast
POINTE OF HONOUR – Trotter left, tucked, went first over and trotted a solid final half to just miss
NORTHFIELD PARK
5/22: 4w, no bias
5/21: 6w, no bias
SHARP@NORTHFIELD
CAN REPEAT – Was first over a long way, pushed a quick third quarter and excusably weakened
HEZA STAR CRUISER – Had post 8, left as part of a four way duel for the early lead while three wide, could not clear and raced parked the mile without cover forcing a hot pace, tough trip
HARRINGTON
5/23: 6w, + speed
5/22: 7w, + speed
5/21: 6w, + speed
SHARP@HARRINGTON
Q REVRAC – Was 4th over from post 7, followed cover wide and finished fast against the bias
GO FLYIN N – Had post 8, was 4th over and finished fast to just miss to the 6-5 favorite
HARRAH’S PHILADELPHIA
5/23: 7w, + speed
SHARP@PHILADELPHIA
ALL STAR PLAYER – Grinded first over from post 6 into a stepped-up final half and held okay
ANDOVERSURE – Trotter left from post 7 and was three deep to the lead past the quarter, set a quick pace and didn’t tire that badly
MEADOWS
5/23: 6w, no bias
5/22: 12w, ++ speed
5/21: 9w, + speed
SHARP@MEADOWS
JO PA’S ARTIST – Left from post 8 and was parked to the quarter, yielded, was shuffled with pace
POCONO DOWNS
5/23: 5w, no bias
5/22: 4w, no bias
SHARP@POCONO
MUD PIE HANOVER – Quarter-moved to the lead, set a fast pace under hounding pressure and held on
MY DRAG QUEEN – Was 80-1 shot left and was forced three wide by the winner, remained parked the mile without cover forcing a fast pace and excusably weakened; may be waking up now
GIRLS WILLB GIRLS – Trotter left and was parked the mile without cover, excusably tired but beat four home
GOODBYE SO LONG – Had a tough trip, left and was parked to a :25 4/5 opener before finding a tuck, was shuffled behind a tiring horse, cleared with willing late pace
ELODIE – Had post 8, left, tucked, went first over into a quick third quarter and held okay
SARATOGA
5/23: 4w, no bias
SHARP@SARATOGA
INFRONTIGO HANOVER – Was parked to the lead in :27 2/5, yielded to the 2-5 winner and was a solid second
YONKERS
5/22: 7w, + speed
5/21: 5w, + speed, off track, slightly speed favoring, leavers and first over horses did well
SHARP@YONKERS
BENNS SURE THING – Trotter was parked the mile without cover and finished gamely for the place
BRUSHWOOD Z TAM – Was parked to a :26 2/5 opener, set a fast pace and dug in gamely for the win