Presque Isle Downs: Hogy wins Presque Isle Mile
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Hogy, under jockey Joe Rocco Jr., came from way off the pace to win the $250,600 Presque Isle Mile by one length Sunday evening at Presque Isle Downs.
Hogy was kept off the early pace and to the outside by Rocco until upper stretch. While fourth in upper stretch, Hogy forged to the lead and drew off, stopping the clock for one mile on the Tapeta synthetic surface in 1:36.72.
Super Chunky was second, a nose in front of Hoofit, who was a head in front of Occasional View in fourth.
Trained by Wayne Catalano, the 4-year-old Hogy returned $7.80 to win.
Chippewawhitechief wins McDermott Stakes
Chippewawhitechief came from far back to win the $76,500 Mark McDermott Stakes for 2-year-old Pennsylvania-breds under jockey Mario Pino.
Trained by Greg Compton, Chippewawhitechief won by 1 3/4 lengths over Shiny Finish, who was a neck in front of Cosmic Emergency.
The final time for six furlongs was 1.10.79 over the Tapeta surface, and Chippewawhitechief returned $34.80 to win.