Three-year-olds eligible to Mohawk Racetrack's $1.5 million Pepsi North America Cup have been dropping time in hopes of a big payday in June. And during the Meadowlands Racetrack's Thursday, May 19 qualifying session, a son of Cams Card Shark may have given some whiplash
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Roll With Joe, who is rated at odds of 48-1 in Trot Magazine's 2011 Pepsi North America Cup Spring Book, took to the track in Race 10 and revved up his motor.
With pilot Brian Sears calling the shots, the career winner of two races and $157,740 in purses when straight to the top from Post 5 and cut the fractions in :28.4, :56.2 and 1:24.
Trained by Ed Hart, Roll With Joe closed his mile with a :27.1 final quarter and posted a 10 and three-quarter-length win in a time of 1:51.1.
The colt --- who is out of the same mare as Bettors Delight and No Pan Intended --- was making his third qualifying start of the season.
To view the results from the qualifying session, click here.