The winning streak is now four-in-a-row and counting for distaffer Double A Mint thanks to her dominant score in Friday’s $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Louis Philippe Roy got away third in the early going with Double A Mint while Outlaw Fireball shot to the top and carved out the opening panel in :28. Roy was on the move in the backstretch, however, and in a matter of strides Double A Mint worked her way to the lead.
Once in charge, she buzzed through middle splits of :56.3 and 1:24.4 before using a :27.1 closing quarter to win by 1-1/4 lengths over Outlaw Fireball in 1:52. Just Her Luck took home the show dough in the six-mare affair.
Sent off as the 2-5 choice, the Richard Moreau trainee improved here 2019 record to 6-2-1 from 10 attempts with the win. The four-year-old daughter of Bettors Delight-Double Crème, who is owned by Adriano Sorella of Guelph, Ont., is now a 12-time winner with earnings in excess of $450,000.
To view results for Friday's card of harness racing, click the following link: Friday Results – Woodbine Mohawk Park.