Brilliant Beauty charges to victory

Brilliant Beauty (JK Endofanera) driven by Tyler Miller, charges late to win the at $11,000 Fillies & Mares Open 1-2 Handicap at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 7).

Prairie Westerngal went right to the front and led to the first quarter in :27.3.  She used a :29.1 second quarter to be first to the half in :56.4.   Brilliant Beauty ($5.60) came first-over from third going down the backstretch.  Prairie Westerngal had a short lead to three-quarters in 1:25.1.

As they reached the stretch it was Brilliant Beauty and Prairie Westerngal shoulder to shoulder.

Brilliant Beauty found another gear and won easily in 1:54.1.  Miley Rose (Brandon Parker) came up to finish second.  Arnie’s Angel (Ridge Warren) finished third.

BRILLIANT BEAUTY REPLAY

Brilliant Beauty is a 5-year-old mare by JK Endofanera.  He is owned by Jemaxpro Racing Stable LLC and trained by Tee Wine.  It was her second win this season and her 17^th career victory.

Driver Lauren Tritton and trainer Shane Tritton combined for three wins on the card.  Driver Mike Merton also had a hat trick on the day.

Live racing returns on Friday (May 12) starting at 6:15 p.m.

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by John Horne, for Tioga Downs