Pocono: Horses to watch from July 25 - July 28
Saturday, July 25
MYIDEALSON N (CLM15000) went to the top, yield and was shuffled, pulled passing the third panel, rallied gamely to be second best at over 20-1.
ANOTHER DAILY COPY (NW9000) yielded, retook, drew off the last panel crushing his foes and the variant.
DARBY HANOVER (PaStars) tucked twice, chased the speed in solid second-best effort.
UPTOWN HANOVER (PaStars) tucked early, came uncovered, challenged the favorite, wore her down, had aim but was necked by the late rush of the winner.
LYONS SOFTASSILK (PaStars) tucked early, got shuffled back, raced third over the last panel and stormed home to get it all on a night when front-steppers were holding sway.
Sunday, July 26
KEYSTONE DASH (NW4) rushed to the top, set his own clip and drew off powerfully.
AMIGO VOLO (PaStars) moved early, took the lead and was a handy winner and should be looking for more victories.
DAYTONA DREAMIN (STALLION) tucked twice chasing the odds-on pacesetter and was second best on the board and on the track.
BLACKWELL RUBY JR (NW12000M) made three moves in strong effort but tired in the late stretch.
SWISS HOUSE ONFIRE (PaStars) left at 28-1, yielded to prohibitive favorite stablemate and was second best in good effort.
Monday, July 27
TODDLER TANTRUM (CLM12500) tucked but moved quickly to the lead and never looked back.
ASCARYONE HANOVER (CLM10000) was wide a long way and gamed up for 2nd. Can get luckier in next.
SOSSYS KING KONG (NW3000) was parked the mile, challenged to the late stages in game 3rd place finish.
STORMONT CZAR A (NW6000) tucked to the quarter, sat in, finished full of pace up the rail at over 20-1 to get up for 2nd.
Tuesday, July 28
EVS GIRL (CLM15000) followed the short-priced winner wide in the final turn and closed with good trot to earn a place payday.
JACK FIRE (NW2/2YO) jogged in prohibitive favorite romp and should win a few more.
ALEXANDER HANOVER (NW3000) rushed to the top, yielded to the winner's big move and chased from the pocket proving second best at 12-1.
DIFFIDENT (NW2/2YOF) wired the field drawing away in the lane.
CR BLAZIN BEAUTY (CLM25000) rallied a long-time wide and finished gamely.