A pair of harness racing filly pacers and a pair of gelding pacers have been supplemented into the 53rd Jugette and the 78th edition of the Little Brown Jug.
The owners of Odds On Hail Mary (Heston Blue Chip) and Beautiful Seaside (Downbytheseaside) paid $15,000 to enter the Jugette (Wednesday, September 20).
Odds On Hail Mary is coming off a win in the $252,000 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championships (September 3) in a lifetime best 1:48.2. She is conditioned by Linda Toscano for co-owners Let It Ride Stables and O’Sullivan Racing.
Beautiful Seaside is the homebred. She has nine wins on the season, including a 1:50.3 mile at Northfield Park. She is owned by Matt E. Rowe and trained by Melby Ober, Jr.
The connections of Huntunthelastdolar (Huntsville) and Burnout (Racing Hill) made the $45,000 supplemental payment to be a part of the estimated $1,000,000 Little Brown Jug (Thursday, September 21).
Huntinthelastdolar is co-owned by trainer Gregg McNair, George Kerr and Bradley Grant. The gelded son of Huntsville is the New York Sire Stakes champion and has $457,073 in career earnings.
Burnout is a sophomore son of Racing Hill and will come to Delaware off a second-place finish in the $300,000 Ohio Sire Stakes Final (September 9). He is owned by Greg Luther Racing and trained by Todd Luther.
The complete Jugette and Little Brown Jug fields will be drawn on Sunday (September 17) and Monday (September 18), respectively.
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by Jay Wolf, for the Little Brown Jug