Pocono: Horses to watch from June 29 - July 2
Saturday, June 29
MIRRAGON A (NW6800) closed well from second over and won impressively in quick mile.
FABIO HANOVER (NW2/2YO) well-bet second choice, retook twice, set a pressed pace and was second best to the second-over late-closing favorite.
BOILING OAER (OPEN) yielded twice, sat pocket in tight quarters in the lane and was shut off.
CRISTAL TRIO IT (W4-7) beaten favorite rallied with good trot but made the move too late.
Sunday, June 30
SHANWAY N (CLMHCP15/17500) rallied the last quarter, tipped wide into the lane closed with good pace to get up for 2nd.
GETAWAY (CLM7500) came uncovered, challenged and won going away in impressive effort.
MESHUGGAH (PaStars) came uncovered and was a neck short at the end.
ROCHESTER FLASH (NW2) was a game winner in quick time and can take another.
Monday, July 1
GREENSPAN (NW4) broke at the start, settled last, made a bold move to the third call, challenged but tired into the lane. Beaten favorite should get it right next race or two.
BAR COINS (NW2800) trotter was parked, chased to the final turn before expiring. Should be tighter next race or two.
BILL HALEY N (NW6400) veteran set his own clip and held easily; might take another.
CHOCO CHARLIE (NW4400) lost cover the final turn, continued gamely and was second best at over 24-1.
MYSTIC BALL (NW1FM) was much the best in wire to wire jog.
Tuesday, July 2
SANTA CRISTINA (NW2/2YOF) yielded early, popped the pocket to the third panel, brushed and crushed.
BOARDWALK BET (NW4500) yielded, retook and was a handy speedy winner in last outing.
EA AUDIT (NW3200M) second choice pulled to the third call uncovered and won going away over the pacesetting favorite.
SISTER DIANE (NW4) sat to the 5/8, pulled uncovered and won going away.

