Harrington: Trotters wrap up their DSBF eliminations

Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 3-year-old trotters completed their second leg of stakes action Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.

A quartet of $20,000 divisions were contested on the 15-race card. The top eight point earners from the eliminations will return to compete in the $110,000 final on July 23.

E&K Stables and Robert Nibblett Jr.'s Top Flight Champion ($2.10, Eddie Dennis) cruised to another open length win, his third straight, over Swee'pea and Cosmic Flash. The Top Flight Angel colt led every call for his trainer/driver.

Nanticoke Racing, Jim Magno and Joseph Fonte's Thiskissformaryell ($2.10, Jim Morand) was a 1:59 3/5 winner in the other colt and gelding division for trainer Les Givens. The Iron Mine Bucky gelding notched his second straight triumph in DSBF action, defeating Wolfpack Bourbon and Courtesy Call.

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Brenda Teague’s Crazy Amy ($20, Montrell Teague) was a 2:00 1/5 winner in the first filly division over Suburban Lady and Rainingrainbows. Trained by Clyde Francis, the Kodak Lindy filly recorded her fourth career victory. Stacy Johnson and Wyatt Starkey's Emerys Angel ($6, Art Stafford Jr.) won the remaining filly division in 2:00 3/5 over Angelic Valentine and Sheas Bluestone. The daughter of Top Flight Angel recorded her second straight score for trainer/co-owner Johnson-Stafford.

In the $22,500 Open Trot, Stephen Stoll, Nathan Yoder and Gary Graber's Martz Seven ($2.60, Anthony Morgan) was a 1:56 winner over Speed Away and Just Like Magic. Martz Seven is five-for-five this year for trainer Tim Crissman.

Brandon Givens and Allan Davis each had three wins. Jim Morand had a double.

Live racing will continue on a Monday through Wednesday schedule through July 8 (post time 4:30 p.m. EDT).

--press release (Harrington)--