Harness Racing: Sharp Horses and Track Trends for September 12 - September 15
BALMORAL
9/15: 1w, + closers, sloppy track
9/14: 3w, no bias
STARDOM BOUND -
Power-brushed to the lead making up 8 lengths, held the lead into the stretch and weakened but only lost by 3 lengths
LIMA CALLIOPE -
Made a bold move on the final turn and finished in :26 4/5 for the win
NJ’S BIG DEAL -
Had post 10, left, tucked, went first over into a :54 4/5 last half and held well
MAYWOOD
9/13: 4w, no bias
9/12: 9w, ++ speed
LIL MISS KNUCKLES -
7th at the half while following cover, rallied wide around the final turn and finished strongly for the win over a track that was very speed favoring
SOUTHWIND ROYAL*** -
Had post 7 and was third over behind weak cover, rallied wide around the final turn and finished strongly to just miss
HARRINGTON
9/12: 4w, no bias
NORTHFIELD
9/13: 7w, + speed
PHILADELPHIA
9/15: 6w, no bias
9/13: 5w, no bias
9/12: 10w, ++ speed
C’MON BUZZ OFF -
Left to the early lead and yielded, was shuffled, angled out in tight quarters in the stretch and finished well
IM A NICE SKY -
Left from post 6 and went :27 to the quarter, yielded, slipped out second over down the back and drew off quickly in the stretch
JEREMES GENERAL -
Quarter-moved into a hot pace to take the lead past a :26 opener, set a fast pace, drew off
WICKED INTENTIONS -
Left and was parked the mile without cover forcing the pace, held okay
BACK TO THE WEST*** -
Was on the move early on a long first over bid from post 7, paced a :27 third quarter and held well considering the trip
THE MEADOWS
9/13: 5w, + speed
FREEHOLD
9/14: 7w, + speed
9/13: 5w, + speed
9/12: 5w, + speed
OMNIPOTENT -
Trotter had post 7 and was 4th over, rallied wide around the final turn and finished well
SARATOGA
9/15: 3w, no bias
9/14: 3w, no bias
COACH CAL -
Was parked the mile forcing a fast pace, held okay
MONTICELLO
9/6: 5w, + speed, amateur drivers entire card
9/12: 6w, + speed
PERUVIAN STAR*** -
Had post 7, followed cover and made up 13 lengths through the middle-half, held well
TIOGA DOWNS
9/14: 2w, no bias
9/13: 3w, no bias
9/12: 5w, no bias
ACHILLES BLUE CHIP -
Left, tucked, power-brushed to the lead at the half, paced a :55 middle-half and just missed
YONKERS
9/14: 2w, no bias
9/13: 4w, no bias
9/12: 4w, no bias
MIKELEH -
Followed cover from post 7 and paced a :26 4/5 third quarter while losing cover, held well for the show
MR COOLIE -
Was third over and finished well for the place
OUTRAGEOUS ART -
Left from post 5 and was three wide part of the first turn, tucked 4th off the turn, went first over into a :27 1/5 third quarter pressing hard, took the lead on the outside on the final turn but weakened in the stretch; although holding okay considering
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