Four in a row for Western Summit

Western Summit (Vertical Horizon) won her fourth race in a row at Fraser Downs Thursday (Mar. 7) during an eight-harness racing dash card.

With $10,000 up for grabs in prize money, a field of seven lined up for the Filly & Mare Preferred in the sixth race. Western Summit came from post two and tried jumping right to the lead. There was a brief battle for the front end between Western Summit, Salary (Blaine Chappel) and Hotpieceoface (John Abbott). After winning the battle to the front, she paced an opening quarter of 27.2. She kept the lead and posted fractions of 58.0 and 1:26.2. She remained untested and won easily by a length. She went 29.0 in the last quarter and the final time was 1:55.2.

WESTERN SUMMIT REPLAY

Western Summit has won four of her five starts in 2024. Jim Marino trains the eight-year-old mare and co-owns her with Paul Saunders

 Scott Knight added one more win to his record on the card.

Fraser Downs continues racing on Friday, Mar. 8.

For complete race results, click here.

by Trey Colbeck, for Harnesslink