Harness: Sharp Horses and Track Trends from November 8 - November 11
MOHAWK
11/11: 3w, no bias, snow, off track
11/9: 2w, + closers
11/8: 2w, + closers
THORN IN YOUR SIDE –
Was 10th and pulled behind excess and dull cover, ducked back in, angled for room in the stretch and finished well
OKEANOS –
Trotter had post 9, followed weak cover, rallied three wide at the three quarters and finished gamely for the place from a tough spot
ZEUS LIGHTNING –
Trotter had post 8, broke early, recovered a made up a lot of ground while following good cover through the second quarter, weakened late but only lost by three lengths
CAL EXPO
11/9: 4w, no bias
MUSICIAN –
Was 10th at the half, followed cover 5th over and finished willingly from a tough spot
HOOSIER
11/9: 2w, + closers
11/8: 2w, + closers
DAYTON
11/11: 7w, no bias, races 1-7, fast, 8-14, off track
11/9: 6w, no bias
11/8: 4w, no bias
MOJOTO HANOVER*** -
Left and was parked the mile without cover, dueled with the 3/5 favorite pushing a :26 3/5 third quarter, weakened late after a tough trip
FOOLS DESIRE –
Left well and parked a horse to the lead in :26 3/5, yielded, went first over at the half and prompted the quick pace, only lost by two lengths
THINK NO EVIL –
Was first over a long way, prompted the pace from the half against the sharp 4/5 winner, weakened late after a tough trip
NORTHFIELD
11/11: 7w, no bias, sloppy track
11/10: 8w, + speed
11/9: 7w, no bias
PAVARATTI BLUECHIP –
Had post 8, followed weak cover and finished well for the show from a tough spot
KINGS BEACH –
Had post 7, followed cover, went three wide late on the final turn and finished gamely for the show in an improved effort
DREAMFAIR MESA –
Left from post 7 and was used hard to get the lead on the second turn, set the pace, shook off pressure and drew off, his 2nd big win since shipping in from Pocono
MIGHTY BREEZE –
Was 5th at the half, grinded first over from a tough spot and was a game second
DOVER
11/11: 4w, no bias
MY SUGAR DADDY*** –
Had the rail and forced a :26 4/5 first quarter in a three way early pace duel while a close up third, went first over in the fast-paced race and held gamely for the show
HURRICANE BEACH –
Left from post 7, tucked 4th pacing a :27 first quarter, went first over and paced a :27 3/5 third quarter, weakened but only lost by three lengths
PHILADELPHIA
11/10: 6w, no bias
11/8: 6w, no bias
ACE OF CLUBS –
Had post 8, followed a weak flow of cover and finished quickly from a tough spot
JACK ROGER –
Was 4th at the quarter and on a move, was parked to the lead at the half, opened up a lead with a snappy :26 4/5 third quarter and excusably weakened
THE MEADOWS
11/11: 8w, + speed
11/8: 5w, no bias
BULLPUP –
Left from post 7 and tucked 5th, hustled up to challenge at the half, prompted the pace first over, weakened late but only lost by a length in a good effort
POCONO
11/9: 3w, no bias
TORRID BROMAC N –
Left from post 8 directly outside of the post 7 leaver and worked his way to the lead past a :26 3/5 first quarter, set a pressured pace and held well for the show in a blanket finish
FREEHOLD
11/9: 4w, no bias
11/8: 5w, no bias
REDNECK FORTUNE –
Was third over from post 7 and finished with good late pace from a tough spot
MEADOWLANDS
11/9: 3w, no bias
11/8: 4w, no bias
SILVERMASS VOLO –
Trotter was 4th over, made a strong three wide move off cover around the final turn and continued on gamely in the stretch to finish second
SPORTSMANSHIP –
Saved ground from post 8 and was moving well at the wire; coming around now
RESPECT OUR FLAG –
Left from post 6 and tucked 4th, went first over and paced a :26 4/5 last quarter to finish a game third
JK CAPTAIN JACK –
Had post 10, saved ground and finished fastest of all, paced his last quarter in :26 2/5
STATEMENT MADE A –
Was 7th at the half third over behind poor cover, rallied three wide at the three quarters and finished with solid pace for the show pacing his last quarter in :26 3/5
MONTICELLO
11/11: 6w, + speed
YONKERS
11/11: 5w, no bias
11/9: 3w, no bias
11/8: 3w, no bias
SHNEONUCRZYDIAMND A*** –
Left from post 7 and was parked the mile without cover, prompted the pace against the sharp 1/2 winner, finished 6th but only lost by four lengths
GOKUDO HANOVER*** –
Had post 6 and was first over from a tough spot, paced a :27 2/5 third quarter and held well with a :27 4/5 last quarter
ART LECTURE –
Left from post 5 and was used hard to clear the lead past a :27 1/5 first quarter, set a solid pace keeping pressure at bay and drew off
TELLAWOMAN –
Was backed up by a breaker at the quarter, made up good ground through the middle-half, pulled first over midway through the third turn and held well for the show
COLOR ENVY –
Had post 7 and was far back early losing ground due to a breaker, rushed up to close a gap and catch the field at the half, followed cover, lacked a rally but the trip was tougher than it looks on paper

