Ronnie Wrenn Jr. put on a clinic Tuesday evening at Northfield Park thanks to an eight-win performance on the 15-race program.
Wrenn, who tops Northfield Park’s leader board when it comes to winning races, captured the opener with Heeza Nordic ($2.40) before racking up wins with Lou Lous Princess ($3.60 – Race 3), Action Aubree Rosa ($10.60 – Race 6), Best Dream Seeker ($3.40 – Race 9), Feel The Heat ($2.10 – Race 10), Get Packin ($4.00 – Race 12), Rountuit Bluegrass ($2.20 – Race 13) and Moreland Flash ($3.00 – Race 15).
Wrenn, 28, began driving in 2008 and has since garnered 2,089 career victories and nearly $8.5 million in total purse earnings. He has posted 585 victories so far this year over Northfield’s Flying Turns, placing him on top of the local driving ranks. Chasing in the Northfield standings are Aaron Merriman (431), Josh Sutton (282), Kurt Sugg (173) and Jason Merriman (158).
Wrenn won the national driving title last year by posting 714 wins. He has more wins so far this year (764), but trails Aaron Merriman by 19 victories for this year’s title.
(Northfield Park)