Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from May 9 - May 11

NORTHFIELD

5/11: 7w, no bias

5/10: 6w, no bias

5/9: 9w, + speed

DANCIN YANKEE -

Left strongly from post 7 to the lead in :26 3/5, rated the half and drew off

HOOSIER

5/11: 6w, no bias

5/10: 3w, no bias

HARRINGTON

5/11: 4w, no bias, sloppy track

5/10: 5w, no bias

5/9: 6w, + speed, not a severe bias

BABY KITTY -

Was 5th at the half, grinded first over against the bias-aided 4/5 winner, paced a :28 third quarter applying pressure, was shaken off but held okay

VOLTAIRE -

Left from post 8, tucked 5th, grinded first over into a stepped-up final half, held well

PHILADELPHIA

5/11: 9w, + speed

WORKANDPLAYHARD -

Was 8th at the half, swept three wide around his cover with a sharp move and drew off

POCONO

5/10: 3w, no bias

5/9: 6w, no bias

THE MEADOWS

5/11: 2w, no bias

5/9: 5w, no bias

TSM PHOTO BUGGER -

Trotter left well, parked the winner to the quarter, yielded, pulled first over, held well

MONTICELLO

5/11: 7w, + speed

5/10: 4w, + speed, leavers won 7 of the 9 races

5/9: 8w, ++ speed

WIZARD OF ART -

Was 6th at the three quarters and stuck behind poor cover, finished with good velocity for the show from a tough spot

DAVID ON ICE -

Was first over a long way, pressed a :28 4/5 third quarter and held okay

YONKERS

5/10: 7w, + speed

5/9: 6w, + speed

DATELINE HANOVER*** -

Had post 7, picked up poor cover and finished sharply for the show from a tough spot

BET YOU*** -

Was first over into a stepped-up final half, paced a :27 2/5 third quarter and a matching :27 2/5 final quarter while missing narrowly in a three way photo

STILLWATER -

Trotter left from post 8 in the mile and a quarter race, was hung out prompting the pace against the favorite, was shaken off but held well considering

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