The second installment of the 2009 Hambletonian/Breeders Crown Standardbred Poll was released Monday, May 18, and the top spot still belongs to Lucky Jim
.
The four-year-old son of SJs Photo, who races for trainer Julie Miller and driver Andy Miller, is now 10-for-10 in 2009 thanks to a gritty come-from-behind tally in last Saturday’s $200,000 Arthur J. Cutler Memorial at The Meadowlands.
Lucky Jim received 25 of the first-place votes while Buck I St Pat garnered eight and Shadow Play received two.
Rank – Name – Points - 1st place votes
1. Lucky Jim - 335 (25)
2. Buck I St Pat – 303 (8)
3. Anders Bluestone - 245
4. Foiled Again – 195
5. Winbak Speed – 178
6. Martha Maxine - 152
7. Southwind Tempo - 127
8. Shark Gesture - 122
9. Shadow Play - 75 (2)
10. Bettor Sweet - 72
Also earning points were: Maltese Artist (63), Darlins Delight (33), Hypnotic Blue Chip (33), Oscar Oscar (22), Honorable Daughter (20), Sheer Desire (12), Pancleefandarpels (12), Southwestern Dream (12), Indulge Me (12), Dragon Island (10), Ramegade Bruiser (10), River Shark (7), Falls For You (1), Arch Madness (1), American Lane (1), Spam Spade (1), Southern Rocketop (1), Mcgibson (1).
(Harness Racing Communications)