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Going Platinum (EL Platinum) took no prisoners and won the Bally’s Dover Late Closer for three year old fillies on the trot in 1:58.2 at Bally’s Dover on Monday night.
Going Platinum left aggressively and gave the cold shoulder to Laurie’shappy linsy and FD Pure Platinum, who were both parked trotting to the quarter pole.
Going Platinum set race fractions of 29 flat to the quarter. Driver Corey Callahan backed the half down to 59.2, a 30.2 breather.
Platinum Proposal maneuvered off the pylons and chased Going Platinum 1st over down the backstretch. The three year old trotters matched strides passing the three quarters in 1:28.2 a 29 flat quarter.
In the stretch, Going Platinum sprinted clear and won by two and three quarters of a length in 1:58.2.and a lifetime mark. She paid $3 for the win.
GOING PLATINUM REPLAY
Going Platinum is owned by Breakaway Racing, of Greenwood, Delaware. Nick Callahan trained and his son Corey Callahan drove.
Platinum Proposal was 2nd and Starfish finished 3rd.
This is the final week of live harness racing for the season.
Bally’s Dover races Monday thru Thursday. Post time is 4:30 pm.
For complete race results, click here: US Trotting results.
by Alex Kraszewski, for Bally’s Dover
