Dover, DE – World Champion pacing mare, Shartin N, with harness racing driver Tim Tetrick in the sulky, made her return to racing in 2020 with a super sharp qualifying win Wednesday morning at Dover Downs.
Tetrick left alertly with Shartin N from post 6 and settled into third position. Highalator carved out the fraction of :28.2, :55.3 and 1:23.2 with Apple Bottom Jeans sitting the pocket trip.
Both Apple Bottom Jeans and Shartin N surged off the rail in the deep stretch. Shartin N won by a neck over Apple Bottom Jeans in 1:51.2 with Highalator was third.
It was just last year when Shartin N became fastest harness racing mare in history at a distance of one mile with her amazing 1:46.4 victory on August 3, 2019 at The Meadowlands.