1, MUSCLE HILL
Brian Sears, Greg Peck
Jerry Silva, TLP Stables, Southwind
Farm, Muscle Hill Racing LLC
The Muscles Yankee sensation followed
up a lifetime best of 1:53.1 with his
tenth win in a row to take the NJSS
final in 1:53.3. "This horse has great
manners and it was a pretty easy trip,"
said Sears, who posted a seven-win
night.
2, EXPLOSIVE MATTER
Ron Pierce, Noel Daley
Adam Victor and Son Stable
Served ample notice going wire-to-wire
in a smashing 2009 debut in PASS at
Pocono Downs, a lifetime best of 1:54.2,
final quarter in :27.2.
3, TOM CANGO
David Miller, Jim Campbell
Arlene and Jules Siegel
Did not race last week after kicking
off his sophomore season with 1:54.4
lifetime best in his 2009 debut at the
'Big M' on June 5. In to go on June 19
(Post 3, Race 9). Stablemate Broadway
Bistro won a PASS division at Pocono
Downs in 1:54.3.
4, FEDERAL FLEX
Jody Jamieson, Jeff Gillis
Federal Flex Stable, Ken Henwood, Al
Libfeld, Marvin Katz
Canada's leading freshman trotter in
2008 makes his first start of the season
in the Goodtimes eliminations at Mohawk
(Post 5, Race 2) off a 1:55 qualifier
(:27.2 final quarter).
5, MY BACK PAGES
George Brennan, Greg Peck
Irving Bork, TLP Stable, Jerry Silva
Finished third from Post 9 to
stablemate Muscle Hill in the NJSS
final.
6, ENCORE ENCORE
Dave Palone, Richard Gillock
Robert Key
Hasn't resurfaced since his impressive
2009 debut in a track record of 1:53.3
at the Meadows back on May 19 in PASS.
7, MR CANTAB
Andy Miller, Erv Miller
Brittany Farms, John Carver, Ronald
Michelon, Riverview Farms
The half brother to Hambletonian Oaks
winner Passionate Glide won his 2009
debut in 1:55.2 on June 11 at the Big M.
Drew Post 9 in another condition event
(Race 3) on June 18.
8, SYMPHONIC HANOVER
David Miller, Jonas Czernyson
Symphonic Hanover Stable
Cantab Hall colt made it two-for-two
in 2009 with a 1:53.4 lifetime best at
the Big M on June 12, final quarter in
:27.1.
9, JUDGE JOE
Doug R. Ackerman, Doug J. Ackerman
Doug Ackerman Stables
Made it three-for-three in 2009
winning his second straight NYSS event
at Buffalo Raceway on June 10, going
wire-to-wire from Post 8 in 2:00.3. Drew
Post 7 in NYSS division (Race 4) on June
19 at Yonkers.
10, KEYSTONE ACTIVATOR
George Brennan, Jim Raymer
Trillium Racing Stable, Tammie Raymer
Made a break in PASS at Pocono Downs,
but has still won five of nine starts
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Road To The Hambletonian (Week 1)