Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from Dec. 5 - Dec. 7

NORTHFIELD

12/6: 8w, + speed

12/5: 8w, + speed

GLENEAGLES –

Was 7 lengths behind at the quarter, hustled up to challenge at the half, paced a :28 1/5 third quarter, was shaken off in the stretch but held okay

DOVER

12/7: 5w, no bias

12/6: 4w, no bias

12/5: 10w, + speed

SIMPLY AWESOME –

Had post 7, followed cover wide on the final turn and finished gamely for the place

HILLBILLY JET –

Rushed up first over approaching the half, pressed a :28 2/5 third quarter, battled gamely to the wire to just miss

MCKENRY –

Left sharply from post 6 to the lead in :26 4/5, set a lively pace, didn’t tire badly

THE MEADOWS

12/6: 3w, no bias

12/5: 5w, no bias

PHILADELPHIA

12/7: 8w, + speed

12/6: 5w, no bias

DANISH DILIGENCE –

Grinded first over pacing a :27 2/5 third quarter, was shaken off but held okay in what was an improved effort

TOP DOLLAR –

Rushed up approaching the half, pressed a :28 1/5 third quarter and battled gamely to the wire to just miss

MEADOWLANDS

12/7: 1w, + closers

NORTHERN ASSASSIN A –

Left from post 8 and was used hard to the lead approaching the half, set the pace until yielding into the stretch and weakened but only lost by three lengths

MONTICELLO

12/7: 5w, + speed

12/6: 4w, no bias

12/5: 4w, no bias

B B SMASH*** -

Left from post 7, was three wide to the quarter and then two wide forcing a quick pace, never cleared and was parked the mile, actually held well until the three quarters, then excusably tired

ROSIE ROZZO –

Left alertly from post 6, was used hard to the lead in :28 3/5, yielded to the odds-on winner and held okay; price factor in exotics

YONKERS

12/5: 7w, + speed

THIRTY TWO RED*** –

Left from post 7 and was used hard three wide to the lead in :27 1/5, set a pressured pace and held gamely for the show

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