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Surreal Ideal On Cloud Nine With Dayton Victory

November 23, 2025

Surreal Ideal made a first-over move to defeat seven rivals in the $39,437 Horses and Geldings Open Handicap Pace on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway, securing his ninth straigh...

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Surreal Ideal Great For Eight Straight In Dayton Open

November 16, 2025

Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway hosted another victory for one of the Midwest’s best open pacers and honoured one of the area’s greats on Saturday, Nov. 15 as Surreal Ideal scored his eighth straig...

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Surreal Ideal Streaks To Seventh Straight

November 09, 2025

Surreal Ideal overcame the outside post and used a first-over effort to take the $39,437 Horses and Geldings Open Handicap Pace on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway for his sevent...

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Surreal Ideal Extends Streak In Mohawk Free For All

October 26, 2025

The Surreal Ideal show hit the road again this week, this time visiting Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, Oct. 25, and the gelding surged late to capture the $75,000 Free For All Pace for his sixth Op...

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Red-Hot Miller Guides Surreal Ideal To Fifth Straight

October 18, 2025

Driver Brett Miller steered Surreal Ideal to a fifth consecutive top-level victory in the the $39,437 Horses and Geldings Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway on Saturday, Oct. 18,...

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Miller Mighty With Five Wins At Dayton

October 11, 2025

Driver Brett Miller continued his winning ways on Saturday, Oct. 11 at Dayton Raceway, notching up five victories in a card for the second time this week and capping off the performance in the feature...

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Surreal Ideal Sizzles In Scioto Open

Surreal Ideal took advantage of some Open Pace competition being elsewhere on Saturday, June 7 to take the $35,616 event in 1:48, the fastest mile of the 2025 Eldorado Scioto Downs meet thus far.

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Repeat Open Winners At The Meadows Friday

November 15, 2024

Surreal Ideal and Benjamin Hanover each continued his domination of the pacing and trotting elite, respectively, at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, each scoring at 1-9 on Friday, Nov. 15 in an Open H...

Driver Aaron Merriman earns his 16,000th career win, driving Divas Dragon

Merriman Collects Career Win 16,000

October 25, 2024

Aaron Merriman notched career win 16,000 when he piloted Divas Dragon to victory in Friday’s second race at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.

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Surreal Ideal Stays Hot With Meadows Open Win

October 18, 2024

Surreal Ideal moved confidently first over, pounced on the tiring leader and triumphed in a sharp 1:49.3 in the $29,041 Open Handicap Pace on Friday, Oct. 18 at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.

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Timeisonmyside Rebounds With Keystone Classic Win

September 28, 2024

Still disappointed by his sickness scratch from the Little Brown Jug, Timeisonmyside took out his frustration on his rivals in Saturday’s Keystone Classic at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, rolling t...

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Surreal Ideal Springs 9-1 Upset In Open; Wilder Wins Five

August 17, 2024

Surreal Ideal saved ground for most of the mile, then swung wide and vaulted past the leaders in the lane to pull off the 9-1 upset in Saturday’s $26,301 Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The ...

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Surreal Ideal Drops And Pops At The Meadows

January 20, 2023

Enjoying a bit of class relief, Surreal Ideal pulled the pocket in the final turn and rolled past Roll Em to capture the feature on Friday (Jan. 20) at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows