Action from Dover Downs

Corey Callahan is away to another great start, this time in quest of a seventh-straight track driver title. Callahan has won 57 races. His first-place lead to 21 more than second place Allan Davis and Ross Wolfenden with 36 wins each. Tim Tetrick, who will be away during December, is now fourth with 29 wins. George Dennis holds fifth with 24 winners.

Defending champion Dylan Davis is atop the trainer standings with 19 winners. Jim King is second with 16. Wayne Givens has 14 for third place Doug Lewis, fourth with 12 and Josh Green, fifth with 10 winners.

The oldest racehorse at the track, 14-year-old Albert Chief has only a few weeks until forced retirement at 15.On Thursday (12/10) he won-wire-to-wire in 1:53.3 for his 20th win of the year and 68th lifetime earning $615,141 lifetime.. The pacer won for the third time in four starts and fourth in his last six races.

The winningest horse at the meet, Tina Clark's Jingle Bell Rocker, is in the holiday spirit. He chalked up his fourth win in-a-row in 1:53.2 decision to win It was his 16th triumph of 2015 for the 5-year-old pacer.

Currently, Ragazzo Dolce is king of the $15,000-$20,000 Claiming Handicap trotters. The well-bred 4-year-old gelding won his fourth consecutive start scoring a 1:55.1 triumph

Bullitt Blue, a homebred, owned and trained by veteran Howard Birney, became the biggest-price payoff of the meet, thus far, scoring a 90-1 victory in 1:54.2. It was his second career win and first in more than a month.

Elliesjet N has been unbeaten in all six starts since coming to the U.S., on Oct. 13 and has been perfect in all six starts since. Her latest win came from post 8. On Tuesday (12/15) she meets her stiffest challenge facing stakes seasoned Girlofyourdreams, a winner of her last two, in a $15,000 distaff pace.

Wiggle It Jigglit's little sister, Mozzi Minaj, is racing at Dover Downs. A 2-year-old, after three qualifiers, she made her first start on Thursday (12/10) and finished a strong second in the 3rd race.

JUST A JOLT, CAPTIVE AUDIENCE LEAD $27,500 DEL. SPECIAL MONDAY

Just A Jolt and Captive Audience, winners of the last two $27,500 Delaware Special returns in this week's feature race on Monday, Dec.14 at Dover Downs. Post time is 4:30 p.m.

Janet Hudson owns Just A Jolt, a winner of nine races this season and $154,180 in purses has been assigned the outside-7 post position and will be driven by Vic Kirby. Last Monday. Doug Lewis and Rusty Carter's Captive Audience put on an awesome performance racing outside for the final three-quarters with Corey Callahan, to win by a neck in the feature. Sweet Rock, owned by R.A.Hazzard, G.P.Callahan and Legacy Racing with Allan Davis, cut the mile only to lose in the final step. This week he drew the rail. Max Walton and Greg Papaleo's Mustang Art and Marcus Miller finished third seven days ago miss by a half-length.

The rest of the fast field includes Kovach Stable's Feel Like A Fool, with Ross Wolfenden, Don't Ya Know with David Miller driving for Joan Dalphon and Elanor Laws and Mary Ann Laramore's Believe This Bob with Jonathan Roberts.

A $20,000 Male Winners-Over Handicap pace tops the strong undercard. Four newcomers are strong contenders. Mister Truth (Tony Morgan), who raced well last season at the track, returns for owners M&M Racing starting from post 1.Lou Friscella's Phil Your Boots (Brett Miller) is a 13-time winner this season including four of his last six outings racing at New York ovals. Bamond Racing's high quality performer Snap To It A (Brett Miller), Martini Hanover (D.Miller) comes from Meadowlands features.

Howard Taylor and Tom Lazzaro's Secretsoftheknight (Callahan), dropping down from the $30,000 Open starts from the outside. John Cancelliere's Special T Rocks (George Dennis) also raced in the Open last time. Swing City (M.Miller) owned by R.S.Ruffolo, Ervin Miller and Nick Surick stables and Cavalli Pazzi Stable's Casino Bags Carlo (Vince Copeland) complete the lineup.

In addition, an $18,000 and two $15,500.3,4&5-Year-Old Male paces, a $13,500, and four $11,500 paces, are on the strong undercard.

Marv Bachrad