Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from February 21 - February 24
MOHAWK
2/24: 3w, no bias
2/22: 3w, no bias
2/21: 2w, + closers
OCEANVIEW MAGNUM –
Left from post 8 and was used hard to the lead past a :26 4/5 opener, set the pace under some second-half pressure and didn’t tire that badly, losing by two lengths
ARUKIDINME –
Was 8th and stuck behind poor cover, rallied three wide at the three quarters and finished with solid pace for the show from a tough spot
WINDSONGMAGNIFIQUE –
Was 7th at the quarter, followed weak cover third over and finished quickly for the show
DREAMFAIR B J –
Had post 9, made up good ground through the middle-half but was stuck behind weak cover, rallied three wide at the three quarters and finished gamely from a tough spot
LETS GET PICKLED –
Was 9th at the quarter, followed weak cover and finished with solid late pace
CAL EXPO
2/22: 5w, no bias
2/21: 4w, no bias
BUNKERHILL JILL –
Was 7th, ten lengths behind at the quarter, followed cover third over, followed cover wide to clear a tiring horse and finished well for the show
HAWTHORNE
2/23: 3w, no bias
2/22: 2w, no bias
SALVATORE –
Left from post 7 and worked his way to the lead at the half, took on pressure from there and gave way grudgingly to the 2/5 favorite late
CASTLE FLIGHT*** –
Left from post 7, parked a horse to the quarter then quickly retook the lead, drew clear handily with a :54 4/5 last half
ROCK N JO Z –
Left from post 8 and was used hard parked to the half for the lead, gave way past headstretch but only lost by four lengths
CANTHELPBUTWIN –
Left from post 7 and tucked fifth, went first over and paced a :28 third quarter, battled gamely to the wire to miss by a head
STYLE AND SPIRIT –
Was 8th at the three quarters stuck behind poor cover and a slow pace, finished strongly for the show with a :27 2/5 last quarter
MIAMI VALLEY
2/24: 5w, no bias
2/23: 4w, no bias
2/22: 3w, no bias
2/21: 4w, no bias
IAM ERIK N*** –
Was 7th at the quarter, rushed up three wide at the half, cleared a tiring horse and gave chase after the sharp even money winner, battled gamely to the wire in another big try
GENERAL DOLAN*** –
Left from post 8 and was used hard to the lead in :27, set the pace under intense pressure and gave way grudgingly late
DOVER
2/24: 3w, no bias
WHIRL MONROE –
Left sharply to the lead in :26 4/5, yielded and was shuffled out of contention behind a horse that tired badly
NORTHFIELD
2/24: 3w, no bias, races 1-7 fast, races 8-15 off track
2/22: 5w, no bias
PEARL CRUSH*** –
Had post 6, was on the move at the quarter, lost cover past the quarter and continued up on a long first over grind, prompted the pace from the half and held okay
ER ROOM –
Left from post 6 and was used hard to the lead in :26 4/5, set the pace over a sloppy track and only lost by a length
THE MEADOWS
2/24: 5w, no bias
2/21: 3w, no bias
SWEET TO SEE –
Had post 9, followed cover fourth over past the half, swung wide for the drive and finished well for the show
POCONO
2/23: 4w, no bias
2/22: 7w, + speed
NINE WAYS –
Left from post 6 and got stuck three wide at the quarter, was stuck first over a long way, was able to find the pylons past the half and only lost by three lengths after a tough trip
FREEHOLD
2/22: 4w, no bias
2/21: 4w, no bias
BOO BOO BAA BAA –
Trotter left from post 6 and tucked 4th, went first over and trotted a :29 third quarter, held well for the show
WHEN SHARKS FLY –
Left from post 8, tucked 4th, went first over against a sharp front runner, held the show
RUNAROUND SUE –
Was first over from 5th, reached the 4/5 frontrunner at the half, prompted the pace through a :29 third quarter, was shaken off but only lost by two lengths
MEADOWLANDS
2/22: 4w, no bias
2/21: 2w, no bias
DRAGMETOGLORY –
Was 10th at the half and stuck behind poor cover, went three wide at the three quarters and finished willingly from a tough spot
MITCH MAGUIRE N –
Was 9th at the half, picked up horrible cover, swung wide at the three quarters and finished strongly to be 2nd best behind the sharp even-money winner
MAX VOLO –
Trotter left from post 8 and was parked to the lead in :28 1/5, yielded and was shuffle back to 6th, showed late trot
MONTICELLO
2/24: 6w, + speed
BETTER REASON N –
Had post 6, moved out at the half but ducked back in and saved ground, angled for room in the stretch and finished quickly for the show
YONKERS
2/24: 6w, no bias
2/22: 7w, + speed
2/21: 5w, no bias
KEEP ON ROCKING A –
Left in :26 3/5, set a torrid pace in a speed duel and excusably weakened, held the show
EDDARD HANOVER –
Left from post 6 and got into a speed duel with the 1/2 favorite, held okay until headstretch then excusably weakened after a brutal trip
WALKINSHAW N –
Had post 6, followed cover third over and finished quickly for the place
P-DRIVE HANOVER –
Was 5th at the half, went first over against the 2/5 winner and held well for the place
BELLOWS BINGE*** –
Left from post 6 and was parked to the lead in :27 1/5, rated a solid pace and drew off
WHOS BETTER –
Was under the gun from the rail setting a torrid pace in a speed duel, tough trip

