Dragon Dance proved the fastest among six divisions of two-year-old pacing fillies in the Pennsylvania Stallion Series held Wednesday, July 21 at Chester Racetrack. With Yannick Gingras at the hem, the filly went wire to wire and won in 1:54.3.
The daughter of Dragon Again cleared the lead on the first turn from A and G Desire (driven by David Miller) after the :27.3 opening quarter. Dragon Dances subsequently backing down the half to :57.2 before repelling a strong challenge from Real Amor (Brett Miller) up the backstretch. Ultimately, Dragon Dance prevailed by one and a half lengths over Real Amor. A and G Desire finished third off a pocket trip.
Another daughter of Dragon Again was victorious earlier in the card, as Twincreeks Jewel fanned three-wide off cover at the top of the stretch to win by a widening two lengths in 1:55.3 for driver Tim Tetrick.
Other winners were NY Yankees (1:54.4), Miss Suggs (1:55.1), McTootsie (1:56) and Celebrity Dollfin (1:55.3).
(Chester)