Disturbed Hanover (Big Jim) at odds of 8-1 benefitted from a second over trip and won the $16,000 mares condition harness racing pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday night, March 1, 2023.

Divine Deo, the 9/5 betting favorite, floated from the outside, then sprinted to the lead at the quarter in a fast :26.4. Shes Pukka N accepted the pocket trip. Divine Deo controlled the pace, reaching the half in :56 (:29.1).
At the 5/8th marker, Darby Hanover (Corey Callahan) moved first over, from 4th, marching down the backstretch. Disturbed Hanover and driver Barton Dalious shadowed second over on the rim.
The three quarters were reached in 1:24 (:28) as Darby Hanover wore down the pacesetter Divine Deo. Darby Hanover held a brief lead in the stretch but weakened late.
Disturbed Hanover then stormed past the field and won by a length and a quarter in 1:52.4. She paid $19.80 for the win.
DISTURBED HANOVER REPLAY
Disturbed Hanover is owned by The Whiz Kids Stable LLC of Dover, Delaware and trained by W. Bart Dalious.
Darby Hanover finished second for trainer Noel Daley and A Delightful Act N picked up the show spot for trainer Joshua Parker. Montrell Teague drove.
There is a pick 5 carryover of $1,057 to Thursday’s card. The wager is offered on the 6th race. Post Time at Bally’s Dover is 4:30 pm.
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by Alex Kraszewski, for Bally’s Dover