Itsrockandoll A (A Rocknroll Dance) rallied late and won the Blue Hen/Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Thursday night. It was his fourth consecutive harness racing win at Bally’s Dover this season.
Sweet Angel Boy set all of the early fractions racing to the opening quarter in 28.1 and the half in 57.1, a 29 flat quarter.
Itsrockandroll A angled off the pylons from third and raced 1st over into strong head winds up the backstretch. ATS Hanover was towed into a 2nd over trip. Mack followed 3rd over parked out.
Sweet Angel Boy continued on the lead passing the three quarters in 1:25.1, a 28 flat quarter.
Sweet Angel Boy and the 4/5 betting favorite Itsrockandroll A were on even terms at the top of the stretch.
Itsrockandroll A rallied late and won by a head, pacing the mile in 1:53.1. He paid $3.80 for the hard fought victory. Sweet Angel Boy finished 2nd and ATS Hanover finished 3rd.
ITSROCKANDROLL A REPLAY
Itsrockandroll A is owned by Elizabeth Y. Brittingham and Brett E. Brittingham both from Delaware. Donald Brittingham trained and Allan Davis drove.
Tim Tetrick, Allan Davis and Corey Callahan scored driving triples.
Bally’s Dover races Monday thru Thursday. Post time is 4:30 pm.
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by Alex Kraszewski, for Bally’s Dover