Three-year-old takes third straight in romp

O Large Marge (Big Jim) made it three harness racing victories in a row with a dominant performance at The Raceway at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Tuesday (May 28).

She inhabited the pocket to the midway point through fractions of :29 and :59.3 for Mike Saftic with Mvp Kamala (Tyler Borth) on the lead. O Large Marge left the cones coming onto the backstretch and outmuscled Mvp Kamala to take over before three-quarters in 1:29.2. O Large Marge kept the gas pedal down turning for the stretch and opened up by six-and-three-quarter lengths to romp in 1:59.2. Beethreepo (Travis Henry) held off Manhattan Love (Colin Kelly) for third.

O LARGE MARGE REPLAY

O Large Marge is now three-for-five in her debut season for Saftic, who trains the co-owns the filly with DOP Racing of Campbellville and Daniel Sarafian of Unionville. The three-year-old has earned $9,978.

The Raceway at the Western Fair District’s season concludes on Friday, May 31 with its Camluck Classic card. The undercard features the Forest City Pace, Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots, and City of London Finals. The first of 12 races is set for 5:50 p.m. EDT.

For complete race results, click here.

by Nicholas Barnsdale, for Harnesslink