Knight Angel Nabs Tioga Open

Published: July 2, 2023 08:07 pm EDT

Knight Angel and driver Tyler Miller scored in the $10,500 Open 2 Trot on Sunday (July 2) at Tioga Downs. 

In the feature, Believer was first to the quarter in :27.4. Andover Contessa went by with a lap to go and led to the half in :56.4. Hunting As was first to make a move going down the backstretch. Andover Contessa reached three-quarters first in 1:24.4. As they made the turn for home, Knight Angel went three-wide and blew by to win in 1:54.2. Andover Contessa had to settle for second. Believer finished third. 
 
Knight Angel is a six-year-old gelding by Archangel. He is owned by Jaypaul Hoover and trained by Julie Miller. It was his second win this season and his 21st victory in his career. He paid $12 to win.
 
Live harness racing returns to Tioga Downs on Tuesday, July 4 starting at 6:15 p.m. (EDT).
 
(Tioga Downs)
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