Theresademoninme takes Open, Tetrick 5 again

Dover, Del….Harness racing driver Tim Tetrick won five races for the second straight day while on Theresademoninme won the $30,000 Open/Handicap trot for the third straight week on Tuesday (March 27) at Dover Downs.

Theresademoninme rolled out of post 7 to snatch the early lead and was never headed in a 1:53.2 victory, his third straight and fifth in the last seven feature trots at the track. Jonathan Roberts was in his regular spot driving the Kadabra-Tortoni gelding to his 28th career trip to the winner’s circle giving him lifetime earnings of $424,578. Dylan Davis trains and owns Theresademoninme, a five-time winner, three seconds and a third in 10 starts, with his major patron, Mike Casalino Jr.

Rock Of Cashel (Corey Callahan) closed with a rush to finish second while Gural Hanover (Tony Morgan) in his second race of the year, finished third in the feature.

After winning the daily double again and the first three races, Tetrick steered breeder Delbert Cain and Nanticoke Racing’s Go Byem to a third consecutive victory in 1:54.3 in a $15,000 Winners-Over trot. Tough Mac (Callahan) led most of the way before tiring in the stretch. Go Byem came thee wide around the final turn on the way to the win. Blownoutofthewater (Morgan) was second with Royal Becca J (Jack Parker Jr.) third.

Howard Taylor and Rich Lombardo’s Holiday Promise notched a 1:55 score in a $15,00o Winners trot. It was the second straight win for the Holiday Road-Promisemespring four-year-old mare trained by Josh Green with Tony Morgan in the bike. Splashed (Ross Wolfenden) was runner-up in from of Jackson’s Gold (Vic Kirby). 

In addition to Tim Tetrick’s five bagger, Tony Morgan and Corey Callahan had doubles

BETTERHAVEANOTHER SEEKS 4TH $30,000 MARES OPEN HANDICAP

Betterhaveanother, a winner of three $30,000 Mares Open Handicap paces already this meet leaves from post 8 in the last top female pace of the season on Wednesday (March 28) at Dover Downs. A $15,000 and a $12,000 female pace top the undercard. Post time is 4:30 p.m.

Counting a February win at the Meadowlands, Bettorhaveanother is a winner of her last four of five starts. Tony Morgan has driven her in all her locals starts for trainer Ron Burke and owners Weaver Bruscemi and Burke Racing, Two of her challengers won their previous races; Gary Ewing's Sweet Bobbie guided by Art Stafford Jr. and Marion Beachy's Berazzled with Jonathan Roberts.

Mike Hall and Dave Hamm's front-pacing Nerida Franco N leaves from the rail for Allan Davis .Terror At Night, owned by Arlene Paisley, Ed Maas and Nanticoke Racing is enjoying a good year and is handled by Mike Cole. Breakaway Stable's Valuable Art and Corey Callahan, moves from post 7 last time to post 4 in this one. KDK Standardbred's fast homebred Apple Bottom Jeans, piloted by Vic Kirby raced well in her first start of 2018 and not to be overlooked is Divas Image, who started the new year with three consecutive wins for owners Our Horse Cents, J&T Silva and Stable 45, will be driven by Tim Tetrick,

Jay Mehlenbacher, Enviro, Camelot and Bay stable's Stormtracker (Tetrick) leads a $22,000 Mares sub-feature; a $16,000 Mares Winner-Over, a $15,000 and a $14,000 female pace are on the strong undercard.

Live racing at Dover Downs for the 2017-2018 season comes to a close on Thursday(March 29) with a powerful card featuring four $100,000 DSBF Three-Year-Old finals and a $40,000 Preferred pace heading a 14-race program. Post time is at 4:30 p.m.

Dover Downs' features a 50-cent Pick 5 wager starting with the 2nd race through the 6th. A late daily double is carded for the 12th and 13th races.

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Marv Bachrad