Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from June 1 - June 4
MOHAWK
6/4: 6w, no bias
6/2: 4w, no bias
6/1: 3w, no bias
OSBORNE SEELSTER*** –
Left from post 10 and was used hard four wide on the first turn, took the lead approaching the three eighths, set the pace from there and held on gamely for the win
HAWTHORNE
6/2: 2w, + closers, one mile track is similar to last year, and seems to be the least speed favoring track in the country
6/2: 0w, + closers
6/1: 2w, + closers
YOGA PANTS –
Power-brushed to the lead with a :27 2/5 second quarter, ran out of steam late over this tiring racetrack
NORTHFIELD
6/4: 6w, no bias
6/2: 9w, + speed
HOOSIER
6/2: 2w, + closers
6/1: 3w, no bias
BACKWOODS BARBIE –
Left from post 7 and was used hard to clear the lead past the quarter, set a quick pace and was a solid second
WILD WANDA –
Shot to the lead and set a fast pace going :53 3/5 to the half, only lost by a neck
OLIVIA MARIE –
Left from post 8 and tucked 4th, went first over pacing a :28 15 third quarter, held well
ROYALE ROSE –
Had post 8, was in a tough spot behind a poor flow and finished quickly for the show from a tough spot while pacing a :25 flat last quarter
HARRINGTON
6/4: 6w, + speed
LITTLE BEN –
Left from post 7 and was used hard to clear the lead past a :27 2/5 first quarter, yielded to strong pressure at the three quarters, held okay, pacing his last quarter in :29 flat
THE MEADOWS
6/4: 5w, no bias
6/2: 8w, + speed
SKULL OF ROSES –
Left from post 9 and raced parked the mile without cover, held well for the show
PHILADELPHIA
6/3: 5w, no bias
6/2: 4w, no bias
6/1: 3w, no bias
AMERICAN MAJOR –
Left from post 8, tucked 4th, went first over into a quick third quarter against a sharp 2/5 winner and held well
MOONLITEONTHEBEACH –
Was 7th at the half and stuck behind terrible cover, went three wide on the final turn and finished sharply for the show from a tough spot
TALENT SOUP –
Rushed up approaching the half, pressed a :27 4/5 third quarter and held okay
FATHER SARDUCCI –
Rushed up pacing a :26 2/5 second quarter to reach the leader at the half, kept the heat on and excusably weakened late while only losing by about two lengths
POCONO
6/4: 7w, no bias
6/3: 9w, + speed, races 1-6 fast, races 7-14 sloppy
6/2: 2w, no bias
STOLEN CAR –
Left from post 7 and was used hard to the lead in :26 3/5, yielded, chased the hot pace, held well over a track that may have been somewhat tiring
MYIDEALSON N –
Left from post 7 and tucked 5th, ranged first over against a sharp bias-aided 4/5 shot and held well for the show in a quick mile for the class
MEADOWLANDS
6/2: 4w, no bias, warm night, track was quick
6/1: 6w, no bias
PHAETOSIVE –
Was 8th at the half and third over behind a modest pace, swung wide late on the final turn and finished quickly for the show in her first start of the year
TIOGA
6/3: 8w, no bias, speed did well but it didn’t look impossible to rally and the front running winners were logical, six were favorites
6/2: 4w, no bias
6/1: 3w, no bias
CARLOS MITTANNA –
Left from post 6 and was used hard parked the mile without cover, held the show
JEWELS FORREAL –
Had post 8, was 4th over behind a poor flow and finished with solid pace for the show in an improved effort
MONTICELLO
6/4: 2w, no bias, races 1-6, off track, races 7-11, fast track
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