Down Under Winners from North America – 18th March

Majorca, a New Zealand bred daughter of Art Major, led throughout to win the $25,000 Mares’ Open Handicap at Dover Downs on Wednesday (March 12). The harness racing 10 year-old scored effortlessly by two lengths in 1:52.4.

MAJORCA REPLAY

The Rock N Roll Heaven gelding Blazing Home matched the fastest time of the season at Saratoga Raceway of 1:53.6 when he overcame a wide barrier and a poor passage to win the $15,000 Open on Sunday (March 16). 

Monday, March 10

Dover Downs, Delaware

Tiger Thompson NZ (Big Jim) 1:55 – $6,000

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania

Havehorsewilltravel NZ (Angus Hall) Tr 1:54.6 – $16,000

Western Fair Raceway, Ontario

Max Phactor NZ (Art Major) 1:58.4 – $7,000

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Nandolo NZ (Betterthancheddar) 1:52.6 – $35,000

Mossdale Ben NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.8 – $22,000

Lyrical Genius (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52.8 – $17,000

Tuesday, March 11

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania

Mach Doro (Mach Three) 1:55 – $9,000

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Funatthebeach NZ (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52.2 – $19,000

All The Rage NZ (Captaintreacherous) 1:52.4 – $22,000

Brutally Handsome (Art Major) 1:52.6 – $17,000

Racey Rach NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.8 – $16,000

Sweethomealabama NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:54.2 – $17,000

Wednesday, March 12

Dover Downs, Delaware

Majorca NZ (Art Major) 1:52.4 – $25,000

Thursday, March 13

Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario

Thatswhatisaid NZ (Well Said) 1:54.6 – $9,000

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Speed Man NZ (Rocknroll Hanover) 1:54.2 – $12,000

Friday, March 14

Hoosier Park, Indiana

Bundoran NZ (Sir Lincoln) 1:51.6 – $13,000

Anna Love NZ (Terror To Love) 1:53 – $16,500

Meadowlands, New Jersey

Ferdinand (Courage Under Fire) 1:54.4 – $11,500

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Taking The Miki (Always B Miki) 1:54.8 – $19,000

Saturday, March 15

Northfield Park, Ohio

A Delightful Act NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.8 – $19,500

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania

Spring In His Step (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:49.6 – $25,000

Sunday, March 16

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio

The Bird Dance NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.4 – $32,000

Saying Grace NZ (American Ideal) 1:53.6 – $14,000

Northfield Park, Ohio

Cyclone Banner NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54.6 – $19,500

Saratoga Raceway, New York

Blazing Home NZ (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:53.6 – $15,000

All U Need Is Faith NZ (Art Major) 1:55.8 – $11,000

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by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink