NA Cup Eligibles Down To 35
The connections of 35 colts made the final May 15 sustaining payment to this year’s $1 million Pepsi North America Cup and remain eligible to North America’s richest race for pacers
The one-mile pace for three-year-olds, set for Mohawk Racetrack, is scheduled for Saturday, June 15.
Headlining the group is O’Brien Award winner and Metro Pace champion Captaintreacherous.
Rockin Amadeus ($449,607), who scored the upset victory in last year's Breeders Crown, and Apprentice Hanover, who finished third in the Metro Pace, are also being pointed to the ‘Cup' as well as Odds On Equuleus, who recently qualified for a third time, winning in 1:50.3.
The Pepsi North America Cup eliminations, worth $50,000 each, are set for Saturday, June 8.
The list of nominees is as follows:
APPRENTICE HANOVER
BEACH MEMORIES
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS
CAPTIVE AUDIENCE
COUGAR HALL
DEDIS DRAGON
DOUBLE THE DRAGON
DOVUTO HANOVER
DRESS THE PART
EDDIE SWEAT
EVENIN OF PLEASURE
FOOL ME ONCE
GOOD DAY MATE
JOHNY ROCK
LEX VEGAS
LUCAN HANOVER
MACH PRIDE
MARTINI HANOVER
MOONLITEONTHEBEACH
ODDS ON EQUULEUS
RESISTANCE FUTILE
ROCKIN AMADEUS
SEE AND SKI
SOMEPLACE SPECIAL
SOURCE OF PRIDE
SOUTHWIND TERROR
SUNSHINE BEACH
SWEET TALKIN SATIN
TARPON HANOVER
TWILIGHT BONFIRE
UP UP AND OUT
URBANITE HANOVER
VARADERO HANOVER
VEGAS VACATION
WAKE UP PETER
Total Horses after the following payments:
May 15 - 35
Apr 15 - 45
Mar 15 - 59
(WEG)