Tetrick wins four including win # 9001

Tim Tetrick came on fast winning the last two races on the Tuesday, Feb. 10 harness racing program to rise to 9,001 wins in his career. He joined Tony Morgan and George Dennis with four wins each on the Dover Downs card.

Morgan won the feature race driving 24-1 Scandalicious from far off the pace to overtake front-pacing No Respect (Tetrick) in deep stretch for a 1:53 victory during a snow shower. The win, the first in six starts in 2016 for the five-year-old American Ideal-The Company Store mare, was the second for trainer Scott DiDomenico and owner JFE Enterprise. Matinee Dragon (Jonathan Roberts) got up for third.

Tetrick’s second win came in the $15,000 sub feature, guiding Lorie and Paul Davis’ Lady Beth home in 1:55.3 in a 4-Year-Old mares pace, Playncardswitroddy (Dennis) was second in front of Hardscrabble Tilly (Russ Foster), third. The win was the first this year for the Kenneth J-Lady Major four-year-old.

Northern Rocknroll, a four-year-old daughter of Rockin Image-Northern Lei Ann, piloted by Morgan in 1:54.3, recorded a fourth consecutive victory and sixth in seven races in a $13,500 4&5-Year-old Mares pace. Truth And Liberty (Sean Bier) steamed down the lane to take second in front of Nice Trip (Allan Davis).  

George Dennis led off the card driving both halves of the daily double and added the third race win. Dennis’ fourth win came behind Frank Chick’s Casa Miasa in a $12,000 distaff pace.

Inner Peace takes on Kolbee's Star and Stirling Diva

Inner Peace, last week's winner, takes on Kolbee's Star and Stirling Diva in a $15,500 4&5-Year-Old feature trot on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at Dover Downs… First post is 4:30 p.m.

Craparotta & Berry Racing's Inner Peace made his first start of 2016 a success when Pat Berry finally made the front after the half and then won decisively in 1:56.1. Traci Berry conditions the altered son of Crazed-Peace Of Mind. It was his 7th lifetime win raising his bankroll to $72,380. PCF Stable's Kolbee's Star and Corey Callahan were third last time, while Triple D Stables and CC Racing's Stirling Diva with Ross Wolfenden was race favorite before making a misstep going for the lead on the backstretch.

The rest of the contenders in the nine-horse field include Bob Shahan's Machuca reined by Allan Davis, Eric Good and trainer Gary Simpson's Adrenalin Junkie handled by Jim Morand,, Bobby Glassmeyer's Tymal Signature with Jonathan Roberts).Barbara Kirby's Myclaimtovictory, driven by Kim Vincent, Rich Stansbury's Toolbox and Ross Wolfenden and Max Walton's Someway Same Hall piloted by Sean Bier complete the starting lineup.

Three $12,000 trots lead the undercard. Jailhouse Diva (Montrell Teague), owned by Dee Dennis, Jay Johannsen, Holy Case and trainer Bob Reeser carries a two-race win streak in one, Winemaster (Tony Morgan), racing for Jay Spector, Dan Kiwak and Triple D Stables, in a second and Maestro Blue Chip (Tim Tetrick) , owned by D.M. Moss, the Solomons and trainer Leigh Raymer, have all won two in-a-row.

Marv Bachrad