Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends for June 9 to June 12

HAWTHORNE

6/12: 1w, + closers

6/11: 3w, no bias

6/10: 5w, no bias

6/9: 0w, ++ closers

J B'S HERO -

Was 10th at the quarter, followed weak cover and finished sharply for the place

CHIP AGAIN -

Left from post 7, was used hard three wide to get the lead in a fast :26 3/5 second quarter, yielded at the top of the stretch but held gamely for the show

HOOSIER

6/11: 2w, + closers

6/10: 3w, + closers

6/9: 3w, + closers

MYSTICAL TREASURE -

Was 10th, got impeded by a breaker, finished quickly in the stretch to get the place from a tough spot

NORTHFIELD

6/11: 6w, + speed

FASHION FLUZZY -

Left and battled for the lead, was unable to clear, ducked in off turn three, found room along the inside and got up gamely to give Jason Merriman his 8th win on the night

HARRINGTON

6/9: 6w, + speed

THE MEADOWS

6/11: 6w, + speed

PHILADELPHIA

6/11: 3w, no bias, warm and very windy

6/10: 5w, no bias, Tim Tetrick won 6 races, four of them from off the pace

6/9: 6w, + speed

HALTON HURRICANE -

Left and was parked the mile without cover from post 8, pushed the pace, never cleared and held well

BADIOU HANOVER -

Left from post 7 and tucked 4th, went first over pushing a :27 1/5 third quarter and held gamely to the wire

GOLDIN PARACHUTE -

Had post 7, was 4th over at the half, followed weak cover, moved three wide at the three quarters, was wide on the final turn and narrowed in gamely to miss by a head

POCONO

6/12: 5w, + speed

6/11: 5w, + speed

MEADOWLANDS

6/11: 4w, no bias

6/10: 1w, + closers, mild westerly 10mph headwinds

GRACEFUL VISION -

Had post 10, moved out down the backstretch, made up ground steadily without cover then picked up weak cover to be third over, swung wide turning for home and finished quickly

JACKSRLUCKYTOO -

Was 8th at the half and 4th over, finished fast for the place, last quarter in :25 4/5

MONTICELLO

6/9: 5w, + speed

TIOGA

6/12: 10w, ++ speed, much more speed favoring than usual for this track

6/11: 6w, no bias

6/10: 4w, no bias

CHANTEPLEURE -

Left from post 9 and was used hard to the lead in :26 3/5, yielded, sat the pocket, angled out in the stretch while shuffled and cleared in the final sixteenth with mild pace

DEE'S GOLDEN JOY -

Left from post 6 and was parked the mile without cover, challenged for the lead and kept on well to finish a game second