Racy Roxy, a Queensland-bred daughter of Mr Feelgood, came from worse than midfield to win the $15,000 Fillies and Mares’ Open in 1:53.8 at Saratoga Raceway on Monday (October 28). It was her seventh success for the harness racing season.
RACY ROXY A REPLAY
The Art Major four-year-old Ten To The Dozen, who was bred in Western Australia, became the latest ‘down under’ bred pacer to enter the 1:50 list when he won a $15,200 Open at Hoosier Park in 1:49 on Friday (November 1).
Mirragon, a Victorian bred gelding by Art Major, came from absolute last to win the featured $13,000 Open Handicap by 1-1/2 lengths in 1:55 at Batavia Downs on Saturday night (November 2). The win was his eighth for the year.
The Bettor’s Delight gelding General Montana overpowered his rivals in the home stretch to win the $15,000 Open in 1:52.6 at Saratoga Raceway on Saturday.
Monday, October 28
Monticello Raceway, New York
Icarus Falls NZ (Sportswriter) 1:56.4 – $6,600
Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania
Jilliby Dynamite (Captaintreacherous) 1:52.6 – $8,500
Rosecroft Raceway, Maryland
Alta Engen (Alta Christiano) 1:51.8 – $6,500
On The Cards NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:52 – $11,000
Saratoga Raceway, New York
Racy Roxy (Mr Feelgood) 1:53.8 – $15,000
Bout Damn Time (Art Major) 1:54.8 – $10,000
Western Fair Raceway, Ontario
Mister Rebbily (Mr Feelgood) 1:56.2 – $4,700
Yonkers Raceway, New York
Watts Up Sunshine (Sunshine Beach) 1:54.6 – $14,000
Tuesday, October 29
Plainridge Park, Massachusetts
Poisedtopounce (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53 – $15,000
Tuapeka Trick NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.4 – $11,500
Cocosfella (Artistic Fella) 1:53.4 – $11,500
Yonkers Raceway, New York
Heavens Showgirl (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:53 – $20,000
Drain The Swamp (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:54 – $12,000
Brutally Handsome (Art Major) 1:54.4 – $14,000
Wednesday, October 30
Bangor Raceway, Maine
The Big Dance NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:57.4 – $3,900
Batavia Downs, New York
Oaxacan Dream NZ (Big Jim) 1:55.8 – $9,500
Dayton Raceway, Ohio
Bit Of A Tiger NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.4 – $5,500
Monticello Raceway, New York
Provocative Prince NZ (Grinfromeartoear) 1:55.4 – $7,100
Sweet N Fast NZ (Christian Cullen) 1:56.8 – $7,100
Yonkers Raceway, New York
Italian Delight NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54 – $12,000
Alotbettor NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.4 – $13,000
Thursday, October 31
Hoosier Park, Indiana
Major Crocker (Art Major) 1:54.8 – $7,000
Monticello Raceway, New York
Itz Alldown To Luck NZ (Auckland Reactor) 1:56 – $4,400
Friday, November 1
Hoosier Park, Indiana
Ten To The Dozen (Art Major) 1:49 – $15,200
Big Wheels (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:51.2 – $15,000
Meadowlands, New Jersey
Louis Litt NZ (Art Major) 1:52.8 – $8,500
The Meadows, Pennsylvania
Tisadream NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53 – $6,500
Western Fair Raceway, Ontario
Big Mach NZ (Mach Three) 1:58.2 – $4,200
Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario
Better B Donna NZ (Betterthancheddar) 1:54.4 – $12,000
Yonkers Raceway, New York
Silk Cloud (Shadow Play) 1:53 – $27,000
Golden Quest NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54 – $22,000
Kimble (Western Terror) 1:54.8 – $12,000
Saturday, November 2
Batavia Downs, New York
Mirragon (Art Major) 1:55 – $13,000
Mea Culpa (Art Major) 1:55 – $11,000
Runrunjimmydunn NZ (American Ideal) 1:56 – $8,000
Cumberland Raceway, Maine
The Big Dance NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:58.6 – $3,800
Dayton Raceway, Ohio
Goldie’s A Delight (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53 – $11,000
Freehold Raceway, New Jersey
Three In Heaven (Mach Three) 1:56 – $6,000
Meadowlands, New Jersey
Alta Blues (Alta Christiano) 1:53 – $8,500
Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania
Shoobee Doo (Shoobee’s Place) 1:50 – $12,500
Pat McGarry (Million Dollar Cam) 1:50.2 – $11,000
Belmont Major NZ (Art Major) 1:51.4 – $16,500
It’s All About Faith NZ (Captaintreacherous) 1:51.6 – $15,500
Saratoga Raceway, New York
General Montana NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:52.6 – $15,000
Heavensway (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:54.2 – $9,500
Sunday, November 3
Cumberland Raceway, Maine
Gardy’s Legacy (Bettor’s Delight) 1:58.4 – $4,200
Harrah’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Braeview Bondi (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52 – $7,500
Hawthorne Racecourse, Illinois
He’s A Rock Star NZ (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:51.8 – $6,000
Never Mind NZ (Muscle Mass) Tr 1:56.8 – $6,000
Leamington Raceway, Ontario
Toot Toot NZ (Gotta Go Cullen) 1:59 – $4,700
Northfield Park, Ohio
Intheskyrocket (American Ideal) 1:55.4 – $12,500
Navagio NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:56.8 – $6,800
Rideau Carleton Raceway, Ontario
Flying Art (Art Major) 1:55.4 – $6,000
Saratoga Raceway, New York
Chinese Whisper NZ (Sundon) Tr 1:58 – $5,000
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by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink