Preferred Repeat For Phoenix Warrior N
Phoenix Warrior N notched his second straight victory when he retook at the quarter and sailed home from there in Monday’s $18,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Phoenix Warrior N released Arthur Pendragon (Mike Wilder) to the lead but quickly reassumed control for driver Dan Rawlings. He kept Arthur Pendragon at bay with a :27.3 final panel and downed him by a length in 1:52.3 over a “good” surface. Hawks Red Chief finished third.
Scott Betts trains Phoenix Warrior N, an eight-year-old Jeremes Jet-Never Walk Alone gelding who extended his career bankroll to $226,339 for Timothy Betts, Nicholas Catalano and Stephen Moss.
Dave Palone and trainer Marcus Marashian teamed for three victories on the 13-race card while Mike Wilder and trainer Norm Parker also enjoyed triples.
(with files from The Meadows)