Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from November 6 - November 8
MOHAWK
11/8: 3w, + closers
MIDNIGHT MATT –
Left from post 9 and was parked to the half, set the pace from there and held gamely
NORTHFIELD
11/7: 7w, no bias
11/6: 9w, + speed
HEISENBERG Z TAM –
Had post 7, followed weak cover, brushed three wide approaching the three quarters, gained ground while three wide through the last quarter, flattened out after a tough trip
THE ROCK –
Quarter-moved and was first over a long way, paced a :28 1/5 third quarter challenging for the lead and battled gamely to the wire
DAYTON
11/6: 7w, no bias
HOOSIER
11/8: 3w, no bias
11/7: 3w, no bias
11/6: 3w, no bias
DOVER DOWNS
11/8: 5w, no bias
11/7: 7w, no bias
11/6: 8w, + speed
BJ’S SWEETHEART*** –
Was 9th at the half, followed poor cover, rallied wide late on the final turn and finished fast to just miss
SOTO*** –
Had post 7, moved out off turn two, gained good ground, paced a :26 4/5 third quarter, caught up to cover on the final turn, swung three wide late final turn and finished gamely
OPTIONS ARE ADREAM –
Broke on turn one and dropped eleven lengths back while 7th and last, moved out late second turn and rushed up uncovered pacing a strong middle-half, battled with the leader through the final turn and excusably weakened in the stretch
THE MEADOWS
11/7: 4w, no bias
11/6: 3w, no bias
PHILADELPHIA
11/8: 6w, no bias
11/7: 5w, no bias
SOME GOLD –
Left and tucked third pacing a :27 3/5 first quarter, went first over from the half, pushed a :27 2/5 third quarter, took the lead in the stretch but weakened late, losing by 3 lengths
ALBERTO CONTADOR N –
Grinded first over from a tough spot pacing a :27 1/5 third quarter, was shaken off late but held the show
POCONO
11/6: 4w, no bias
MONTICELLO
11/8: 3w, no bias
11/7: 2w, no bias
11/6: 5w, no bias, sloppy track
VISIBLE GOLD –
Was sixth at the half, moved strongly down the back, went three wide to clear a weak horse, engaged the leader on the final turn and finished gamely to just miss
YONKERS
11/6: 5w, no bias