Two eliminations for the Steve Wiseman Memorial Pace get top billing on Friday night at Cal Expo, with Sign Of The Times seeking his sixth straight win in one race while Gandalf aims for a hat trick in the other.

Watch and Wager LLC will present nine races with first post set for 6:45 p.m.

Sign Of The Times has been sensational in his list five starts with Mooney Svendsen driving for trainer Rick Bertrand and co-Ashlee Glader while Gandalf is coming off two straight coast-to-coast tallies for driver/trainer Nick Roland and owner Judith Roland.

The $6,000 USD eliminations are scheduled as races four and seven.

There are three wagers offered each night with a reduced 16 per cent takeout rate -- the 20-cent Pick 5 and the 20-cent early and late Pick 4.

There is a $15,000 guaranteed gross pool on the Pick 5 and a $20,000 guaranteed pool on the late Pick 4.The Pick 4 is part of the United States Trotting Association Strategic Wagering program and free past performance pages for the Pick 5 are available at ustrotting.com.

Looking ahead to Saturday night’s program, the Joe Lighthill Trot and the Dave Goldschmidt Pace will be in the spotlight.

All Champy and Lous Lancelot figure to get the majority of the attention in the Lighthill, while Dancin Lance and Alilthundadownunda will have a rematch in the Goldschmidt.

(With files from Cal Expo)