Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from Mar. 23 - Mar. 26

CAL EXPO

3/24: 3w, no bias

3/23: 4w, no bias

NORTHFIELD

3/26: 7w, + speed

3/25: 9w, + speed

3/24: 8w, + speed

RIVIERA –

Had post 7, picked up horrible cover, rallied three wide around the final turn and finished sharply for the place from a tough spot

GET YOUR ARMOR –

Had post 7, was 8^th at the half, followed poor cover and finished strongly for the place

ULF HANOVER –

Had post 8, followed a weak flow of cover and finished quickly for the show

ONE LUCKY DRAGON –

Was first over a long way, paced a quick middle-half, prompted the pace against the 6/5 favorite, was shaken off but only lost by two lengths in a good effort

MIAMI VALLEY

3/26: 5w, no bias

3/25: 8w, + speed

3/24: 3w, no bias

3/23: 8w, + speed

REAL REVENGE –

Left from post 8, paced a :27 3/5 first quarter, got parked the mile without cover, battled for the lead into the stretch, excusably tired in an improved effort

CC’S DESIRE –

Had the rail, paced a :27 3/5 first quarter protecting his position then tried to brush to the lead at the half, was turned back by the 4/5 favorite and weakened; price factor in exotics

P L FIGHTER –

Left well from post 8 and was used hard to the lead past a :26 4/5 first quarter, set a quick pace under pressure and only lost by two lengths

DOVER DOWNS

3/26: 7w, + speed

VODKA IS TERROR –

Left from post 7 and was used hard parked through a quick opening half before tucking, tough trip, held okay

THE MEADOWS

3/26: 8w, + speed

3/24: 3w, no bias

POCONO

3/25: 5w, no bias

3/24: 6w, no bias

EI EI O –

Had post 8, followed cover at the half, broke stride and lost five lengths, recovered, finished strongly in the stretch to get the show spot

NORTHERN ASSASSIN*** –

Was 7^th at the quarter, went first over with authority and drew off

TACO TUESDAY –

Trotter had post 7, went first over a long way, pressed the even money favorite from the half, held well for the show

FREEHOLD

3/24: 6w, no bias

3/23: 8w, + speed

CAMCRACKER DYNASTY –

Had post 7, followed cover third over and finished sharply for the place

MEADOWLANDS

3/24: 2w, no bias

3/23: 4w, no bias

SANTIAGO STYLE –

Followed cover 5^th over, stacked wide for the drive and finished quickly to just miss

PERSEVERANT –

Had post 10, followed excess cover 5^th over, followed cover wide and was four wide late on the final turn, finished gamely from a tough spot

MONTICELLO

3/26: 4w, no bias

JUSTSINGALONG –

Had post 7, pulled behind tiring cover, moved three wide at the half and was stuck three wide a long way, finished gamely for the show

YONKERS

3/26: 3w, no bias

3/24: 8w, + speed

3/23: 10w, + speed

SHADY CITY –

Quarter-moved and got hung out forcing the pace against the bias-aided 4/5 winner, did well to save the show

CAVIART CHERIE –

Had post 8 in the Petticoat Final, blasted out of the gate under hustling tactics by driver Jordan Stratton, was three wide on the first turn, took the lead late on the turn, set a quick pace, opened up a clear lead at the three quarters, was slowing late but was never in doubt

STATESMAN N –

Was third over behind weak cover, moved with authority three wide around the final turn, continued gamely down the stretch to miss by a nose to the 4/5 favorite

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