Southwind Mina wins fifth straight

HARRINGTON, DE – Andrew Glassmeyer’s Southwind Mina ($6.20, Pat Berry) registered her fifth straight harness racing win in 1:53 in the $18,000 Mares Open Tuesday at Harrington Raceway.

Race favorite Square Deal took the lead when the gates folded from post five through fractions of 27.3, 55.3 and 1:24.1. Southwind Mina mounted a first over attack and eventually wore down the pacesetter for an impressive 1:53 triumph. Trained by her owner, it was her 11th win of the year as the 7-year-old Always B Miki mare continued her banner season. Square Deal held second, while Incaseyoudidntknow finished third.

SOUTHWIND MINA REPLAY

On the undercard, Jeff Fought and Brian Carsey’s Madelines Blk Jack ($7.80, Russell Foster) was a 1:52.2 winner in a $25,000 claiming event for trainer Jay Gannon.

Driver Tony Morgan had a triple.

For complete race results, click here: US Trotting results.

by Matt Sparacino, for Harrington Raceway