Norris Nabs Two PA Sires Stakes

Published: August 8, 2010 12:34 am EDT

Driver Charlie Norris picked up victories in two of the four divisions of Pennsylvania Sires Stakes action held at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Saturday night

. The races, for two-year-old trotting fillies, carried purses ranging from $69,733 to $70,134.

Norris drove Red Rum Lass, an 18-1 longshot that he also trains, to a front-running Sires Stakes win in 1:59.4. He later guided Jogging Home, trained by Marty Wollam, to a rallying victory by a nose in 1:57.4, the fastest winning time of the four stakes races.

The other two splits were captured by Hot Off The Press, trained by Frank Ingrassia and driven by Jacqueline Ingrassia, in 1:58.2, and My Minnie Chip, trained by Bruce Riegle and driven by Matt Kakaley, in 1:59.1.

(Pocono Downs)

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