Marcus Miller was on fire at the Meadowlands Saturday night, driving five winners on the 14-race card.
Miller began his big night in the second race by guiding 4-5 favourite All It Takes to a 1:52 score in a non-winners of $3,500 for pacers.
He then reeled off three straight wins, beginning in race seven. First was Rocks Noble Artist as the 5-2 second choice in 1:52.1 in a TrackMaster rating Dash for the “G” Notes Final pace, followed by 7-2 third choice Sams A Champ A in a non-winners of $6,000 pace in 1:50, and then 6-5 favourite Music Is Art in a non-winners of $9,000 on the pace, also in 1:50.
Miller capped his big night in race 13 by scoring with Daylyn Horizon as the 5-2 second choice in a $7,500 up to $10,000 claiming handicap for pacers in 1:52.3.
The 30-year-old pilot came close to having a half-dozen winners, but lost race 10 by the smallest of margins, missing by a nose with the classy Sweet Rock in a non-winners of $17,500 pace to Ideal Feeling, who just held on in 1:49.
Miller now has 36 winners at the meeting, good for sixth in the Meadowlands’ driver standings.
(Meadowlands)