Down Under Winners from North America – 6th February

Sumomentsomewhere, a Queensland bred son of Somebeachsomewhere, matched his lifetime mark of 1:51.6 when he took out a $21,200 Open Handicap at The Meadows on Friday (February 2). The win pushed his lifetime harness racing earnings to $US127,304. 

SUMOMENTSOMWHERE REPLAY

The NSW bred gelding Rocknroll Runa led throughout in 1:53.6 to win the $15,000 Open at the first meeting of the new Saratoga Raceway season on Saturday night (February 3). 

 

Monday, January 29 

Batavia Downs, New York 

Tullow NZ (Mach Three) 1:58.8 – $9,000 

Dover Downs, Delaware 

It’s All About Faith NZ (Captaintreacherous) 1:53.2 – $7,500 

Sheriff NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.6 – $7,500 

Western Fair Raceway, Ontario  

Mister Rebbily (Mr Feelgood) 1:58.8 – $5,200 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Heaven On High NZ (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:53.2 – $19,000 

Sonny Weaver NZ (Sunshine Beach) 1:54.2 – $27,000 

Samhara NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.6 – $13,000 

 

Tuesday, January 30 

Rosecroft Raceway, Maryland 

Marty Monkhouser (Village Jasper) 1:53.8 – $5,500 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Ocean Ridge NZ (Mach Three) 1:53 – $22,000 

Hemsworth NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:53 – $22,000 

Speed Man NZ (Rocknroll Hanover) 1:53.6 – $19,000 

Vintage Cheddar NZ (Betterthancheddar) 1:55 – $16,000 

Tuapeka Jessie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:56 – $13,000 

 

Wednesday, January 31 

Dover Downs, Delaware 

Western Secret (Western Terror) 1:53.4 – $8,000 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

Statham NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:55.4 – $9,500 

The Meadows, Pennsylvania 

Infinite Symbol (Indomitable Saab) 1:55.8 – $6,800 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Adam Crocker (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:54 – $13,000 

J Bee NZ (Big Jim) 1:56 – $11,000 

Exciting Times (Captaintreacherous) 1:57.2 – $14,000 

 

Thursday, February 1 

Batavia Downs, New York 

The Big Dance NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:57.4 – $7,500 

Dover Downs, Delaware 

Jack’s Shadow NZ (Shadow Play) 1:51.2 – $10,000 

Trojan Banner NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:51.8 – $21,000 

Franco Totem NZ (Changeover) 1:52.4 – $19,000 

Hundie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.2 – $9,000 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

Let It Ride NZ (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:51 – $26,500 

Double Or Nothing NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:53 – $22,500 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Italian Delight NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.8 – $16,000

 

Friday, February 2 

Meadowlands, New Jersey 

Uptown Lady NZ (Art Major) 1:54 – $10,500 

The Meadows, Pennsylvania 

Sumomentsomewhere (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:51.6 – $21,200 

Kilowatt Kid NZ (American Ideal) 1:51.6 – $11,800 

The Ideal Dancer (American Ideal) 1:52.2 – $12,500 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Millwood Bonnie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.6 – $13,000 

Heaven’s Showgirl (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:55 – $16,000 

 

Saturday, February 3 

Meadowlands, New Jersey 

Alta Blues (Alta Christiano) 1:51.4 – $10,500 

Saratoga Raceway, New York 

Rocknroll Runa (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:53.6 – $15,000 

Alta Classic (Alta Christiano) 1:55 – $11,500 

Crockett’s Cullen NZ (Christian Cullen) 1:55 – $10,500 

Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario 

Mr Ibiza NZ (Sunshine Beach) 1:52.2 – $15,000 

Delightful Catherine NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:52.4 – $24,000

 

Sunday, February 4 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

Newsy NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.8 – $24,000 

Saratoga Raceway, New York 

Ashley Locaz NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:56.2 – $6,000 

 

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by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink