The field for the second edition of the $157,000 Camluck Classic has been drawn and it was Ideal Jimmy drawing the coveted rail position while Rockin Ron, winner of last year’s signature race, will leave right in behind from the trailing post eight.
Sintra, the lone local horse, has drawn post five for the husband-wife team of driver Jody Jamieson and trainer Stephanie Jamieson. The son of Mach Three will enter the Camluck Classic with a 6-1-0 record in his last seven starts.
Done Well, who captured the Confederation Cup in 1:50.2 in his last start, will be one of two starters for trainer Ron Burke. The son of Well Said has earnings approaching $600,000 and boasts a 2-1-0 record from three starts this season. He will line up from post two.
Below is the complete field in post position order:
1. Ideal Jimmy
2. Done Well
3. The Wall
4. Southwind Amazon
5. Sintra
6. Rockin Speed
7. Trump Nation
8. Rockin Ron
More than $400,000 in purses will be offered up on the program which will get underway at 6:55 p.m. The complete draw for Friday night’s program will be held on Tuesday morning and will feature a powerful undercard which includes the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions for three-year-old pacing fillies.
A quartet of City of London Series finals will also be contested that night with more than $100,000 up for grabs for three-year-old colts and fillies on both the trot and pace.
Race fans can tune into a special online broadcast of the Camluck Classic from The Raceway beginning at 10:30 p.m. The one-hour broadcast is part of a three-race series sponsored by the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA).
The broadcast will be streamed on the Standardbred Canada website and aired via the Flamboro Downs, Grand River Raceway and Raceway at Western Fair District Facebook pages. For more information, visit WesternFairDistrict.com.
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Done Well will race in The
Done Well will race in The Camluck Classic on Friday night rather than in The Graduate at Mohawk one night later. Lather Up (pp1), Dorsoduro Hanover (pp2), Jimmy Freight (pp5), and Courtly Choice (pp11) will all square off against each other on Saturday night in a star-studded 12 horse field.