Aaron Merriman good for a six-pack

Harness racing driver Aaron Merriman had a big night at MGM Northfield Park on Saturday (June 12) winning six times on the 15-race program.

Merriman’s triumphs were with Rockn’ With T ($3.40) in race four, Diva Dali ($2.40) in race six, Sapphire Love Chip ($11.40) in race eight, Rockin Requiem ($6.80) in race nine, Barley’s Angel ($2.60) in race 10 and Carrie Rae ($7.40) in race 11.

Merriman won his first race in 1998, a $2,200 conditioned event at the former Raceway Park in Toledo, Ohio, aboard Albert’s Filly.

Since breaking his maiden, Aaron has scored over 13,000 more times with purse earnings approaching $89 million.

by Ayers Ratliff, for MGM Northfield Park