Antigua Hanover's victory in 1:53.3 was the fastest of seven divisions of the Pennsylvania All-Stars races held on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for two-year-old fillies on the pace.
Each of the races carried a purse of $30,000.
Antigua Hanover, driven By Jim Morrill Jr. for trainer Mark Harder, managed to win her split in what was her first lifetime start.
Other PA All-Stars winners on Wednesday night included Live Entertainment (Yannick Gingras, Jimmy Takter) in 1:53.4; Sweet Talia (George Napolitano Jr., Steve Schoeffel) in 1:54.4; Somstreetsomwhere (David Miller, Joe Holloway) in 1:55:2; Banner Beach Day (Gingras, Michael Hall) in 1:53.3; Miss Madi M (David Miller, Brian Brown) in 1:55.1; and Binding Desire (Jim Morrill Jr., Bruce Riegle) in 1:55.2.
The Pennsylvania All-Stars races are the highlight of Grand Circuit Week at Pocono, which continues through racing on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
(Pocono Downs)