Angel’s Express flies to Tioga victory

Angel’s Express (Archangel, Tyler Miller) takes the $10,500 featured harness racing trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 12).

Angel’s Express ($2.90) led to the quarter in :29.1.  He used a :30.1 second quarter to be first to the half in :59.2.  The Black Ace (Bruce Aldrich Jr.) came first-up from third and challenged for the lead going down the backstretch.  Angel’s Express held a short lead and led to three-quarters in 1:27.4.

As they turned for home Angel’s Express dug down deep and found another gear to win easily in 1:57.2.  The Black Ace had to settle for second.  Holy Being (Mike Merton) finished third.

Angel’s Express is a 4-year-old gelding.  He is owned by the Andy Miller Stable and trained by Julie Miller.  It was his second win this season and his sixth career victory.

Tyler Miller had a driving triple on the night.

Live racing returns on Sunday (August 13) with a 12-race card starting at 1 p.m.

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