Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 USD (est.) Little Brown Jug leading up to the Grand Circuit stakes race to be contested on Thursday, Sept. 19.
Top 10 Little Brown Jug Eligibles
Week #3 – Aug. 20, 2024
(All earnings reported are in USD)
1. (Last Week #2) Nijinsky (1:47.3; $815,115)
Owners: West Wins Stable (FL), John D. Fielding (ON) & Mark Dumain (NY)
Trainer: Anthony Beaton
Driver: Louis-Philippe Roy
2. (Last Week #1) Legendary Hanover (1:46.2; $929,669)
Owners: Eric Good (MD), West Wins Stable (FL) & Mark Dumain (NY)
Trainer: Anthony Beaton
Driver: James MacDonald
3. (Last Week #3) Captain Albano (1:48.3f; $929,195)
Owners: Patricia Stable (NY), L. A. Express Stable (PA), Sjoblom Racing (FL) & Michael E Dolan (FL)
Trainer: Noel Daley
Driver: Todd McCarthy
4. (Last Week #5) Howlenthehills (1:50.1s; $374,981)
Owner: Symmetry Stables (NY)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
5. (Last Week #4) Captains Quarters (1:49.1s; $659,091)
Owner: Rich Stiles (MI)
Trainer: Herbert Holland
Driver: Jody Jamieson
6. (Last Week #8) Captain Luke (1:49.3; $560,524)
Owners: Robert J. Leblanc (NY), Pryde Stables (ON), Bradley J. Grant (ON) & Steven Head (MD)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Scott Zeron
7. (Last Week #9) Huntingforchrome (1:48.1; $329,252)
Owner: NY Seb Inc. (NY)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
8. (Last Week #10) Wish You Well (1:49.1f; $387,385)
Owner: Kovach Stables (DE)
Trainer: R Nifty Norman
Driver: David Miller
9. (Last Week #7) Sweet Beach Life (1:50.4f; $213,732)
Owner: A Sweet Beach Life Stable (NY)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
10. (Last Week #NR) Gem Quality (1:50s; $607,966)
Owner: Let It Ride Stables (FL), Odds On Racing (FL), Bradley Grant (ON) & Enviro Stables (FL)
Trainer: Chris Ryder
Driver: Yannick Gingras
Upcoming Events
Aug. 23 - Hoosier Park - Indiana Sire Stakes
Aug. 24 - Northfield Park - Ohio Sire Stakes
Aug. 25 - Tioga Downs - Empire Breeders Classic
Aug. 30 - Meadowlands - New Jersey Classic (eliminations)
Aug. 30 - Meadows - Pennsylvania Sire Stakes
Sept. 2 - The Red Mile - Kentucky Sire Stakes
Sept. 3 - Hoosier Park - Hoosier Cup (eliminations)
Supplement Information
Any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 79th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000 USD, supplement to the 2024 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m.
Ticket Information
For ticket information, visit littlebrownjug.com/admission or call toll free 1-(800) DEL-FAIR.
(With files from Little Brown Jug)