Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from July 25 - July 27
HAWTHORNE
7/30: 1w, + closers
7/29: 2w, + closers
7/28: 2w, + closers
THE RIGHT MOVE –
Had post 8, followed weak cover third over and finished sharply for the place
CAPTAIN RHETT –
Was 7th at the quarter, went first over on a long grind, pressed and wore down the favorite but weakened late, still a solid effort
NORTHFIELD
7/31: 6w, no bias
7/29: 11w, + speed
FINDING TERROR –
Was 7th at the half, followed a weak flow of cover, rallied wide late on the final turn and finished fast in the stretch
SWEET HONEY –
Trotter had post 7, was third over in a terrible flow, rallied three wide on the final turn and finished gamely for the place from a tough spot
HOOSIER
7/29: 2w, no bias
7/28: 3w, no bias
ROCKIN HOT LADY –
Left from post 8 and was used hard to the lead in :26 3/5, set a fast pace and excusably tired while finishing fourth
THE RED MILE
7/30: 3w, no bias
7/29: 2w, no bias
THE MEADOWS
7/29: 3w, no bias
7/28: 3w, no bias
CHEF LEE –
Trotter left from post 7 and was used hard to the lead in :27 2/5, yielded at the half, pulled to challenge at the three quarters, was shaken off but only lost by two lengths
PHILADELPHIA
7/30: 5w, + speed
7/28: 5w, no bias
POCONO DOWNS
7/31: 6w, no bias
7/30: 8w, + speed
7/29: 5w. no bias
YANKEE ARTILLERY –
Was looped leaving from post 6 and used hard to clear past a :26 1/5 first quarter, set a pressured pace and didn’t tire that badly
PAN OF STEEL –
Blasted to the lead in :25 3/5, set a strong pace and just missed
BUSHWACKER –
Had post 7, was 8th at the half and stuck behind poor cover, rallied three wide on the final turn and finished with solid pace for the show from a tough spot
MEADOWLANDS
7/29: 4w, no bias
7/28: 3w, no bias
LEGION OF BOOM*** –
Left from post 10 and was used hard to the lead in :27 1/5, set a quick clip under pressure and held the show gamely
SHEEZA SHARK N –
Had post 10, was 4th over following a weak flow of cover, swung wide late on the final turn and finished with quick late pace
MANCHEGO –
Precocious 2yo trotting filly was a handy winner from second over, came home in :26 4/5
TIOGA
7/30: 3w, no bias
7/29: 5w, no bias
APOLLO SEELSTER –
Left from post 9 and was parked the mile forcing a fast pace, held well until the three quarters then excusably tired; tough trip
MONTICELLO
7/31: 7w, + speed
YONKERS
7/31: 6w, + speed
7/30: 7w, + speed
7/29: 2w, no bias
7/28: 5w, no bias
QUICK ASA TRICK N*** –
Left from post 6 and was used hard parked out in a speed duel, forced a hot pace including the :26 2/5 first quarter, held well until the three quarters then excusably tired
ALWAYS ROCK N ROLL –
Had post 7, moved out down the backstretch, was two wide off cover, gained ground on the turn, swung wide for the drive and finished with solid pace for the show
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