Harrington: Trotters tangle in their DSBF opener

Wolfpack Russ ($6.20, Corey Callahan) won the fastest of four Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) $20,000 first leg divisions for 2-year-old trotters Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.

Owned by Stuart Chambers, Bcjm Inc., Divine Horse Racing, and Cinebrew Enterprises, the Glidemaster gelding held off a fierce rally from Spooky Punk for a narrow win. Canoe Trip was third. Trained by Nick Callahan, it was the second career win for Wolfpack Russ.

LG's Reed O Wen ($2.40, Jim Morand) won his third straight race in the second DSBF split in 2:02 3/5 for owner Nanticoke Racing and trainer Les Givens. The Anders Bluestone gelding was a front-end winner over Rivers and Snow Burst.

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Just four starters lined behind up the gate in the first female division, in which Art Stafford and Art Stafford Jr.'s Just Pump It ($3.40, Stafford Jr.) prevailed over Larimar and Lady Bluestone in 2:04 2/5. It was the first career start for the winner, who is a daughter of CR Commando, for co-owner/trainer/driver Stafford Jr.

Andrew Glassmeyer's Franky Doyle ($4, Pat Berry) won the remaining filly division in 2:05 over Our Last Penny and Giant Arbirtration. The Glidemaster filly won in her first career start for trainer/owner Glassmeyer.

--press release (Harrington)--