Majorca N Repeats In Harrington Open
Michael Casalino Jr. and Dylan Davis' Marjorca N was a 1:53 winner in the $20,000 Mares Open Pace on Tuesday, June 6 at Harrington Raceway for her second straight win.
Marjorca N made the lead after the quarter mile mark in :27 while Feeling Sweet sat second toward a half-mile in :55.3. Captain Cowgirl applied first-over pressure to three-quarters in 1:24.1, but Majorca N held off a late charge from Feeling Sweet, who finished second, in the stretch while Captain Cowgirl faded to fourth. Incaseyoudidntknow closed ground late to finish third.
It was the fourth win of the season for Dylan Davis trainee Majorca N, an eight-year-old Art Major mare. She paid $3 to win.
On the undercard, Let It Ride Stables' Dewitt For Josie was a runaway winner in 1:52 in a $13,000 conditioned pace, her second straight win for trainer Mike Hall. The four-year-old daughter of Sportswriter won her second straight race and was part of a driving triple for Corey Callahan. She paid $2.10 to win.
Russell Foster, who is closing in on 2,000 driving wins, also had three wins, joining Ross Wolfenden as a trio of drivers with a hat trick. Montrell Teague and Art Stafford Jr. each had a pair of driving wins.
Live harness racing will continue on a Monday through Wednesday schedule with Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes action for three-year-olds headlining the June 12-14 week of racing in $20,000 elimination legs.
Post time is 4:30 p.m. (EDT).
(Harrington Raceway)