Down Under Winners from North America – 16th July

Swedish Starlet, a New Zealand bred daughter of Mach Three, earned a new speed badge of 1:51.4 when she led from go to whoa in a $20,000 Open Handicap at Plainridge Park on Tuesday (July 9). It was her eighth harness racing success this year. 

SWEDISH STARLET REPLAY

Monday, July 8 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Alta Madeira NZ (Alta Christiano) 1:54.6 – $8,000 

Oak Grove Raceway, Kentucky 

Naturally Gifted (Sweet Lou) 1:52.4 – $28,000 

Yankee Roller (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:54.4 – $17,000 

Plainridge Park, Massachusetts 

Justa Little Bit (Cammibest) 1:50.6 – $17,000 

Ideal Funding NZ (American Ideal) 1:51 – $13,000 

Sandpiper NZ (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52.2 – $10,000 

Saratoga Raceway, New York 

Bout Damn Time (Art Major) 1:55.4 – $8,000 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Himself NZ (Sportswriter) 1:51.6 – $24,000 

Venturesome Arden NZ (Captaintreacherous) 1:53 – $39,000 

Powerplay (Rich And Spoilt) 1:55 – $18,000 

 

Tuesday, July 9 

Ocean Downs, Maryland 

Kotare Yael NZ (Mach Three) 1:56.4 – $6,500 

Plainridge Park, Massachusetts 

Swedish Starlet NZ (Mach Three) 1:51.4 – $20,000 

Racey Rach NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.6 – $13,000 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Rock Diamonds NZ (Rocknroll Hanover) 1:52.6 – $30,000 

 

Wednesday, July 10 

Grand River Raceway, Ontario 

Ilikemebettor (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.4 – $5,800 

Harrah’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

Clayton’s Bettor NZ (Betterthancheddar) 1:53.8 – $7,000 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Franco Tristan NZ (McArdle) 1:56.2 – $6,500 

The Meadows, Pennsylvania 

Infinite Symbol (Indomitable Saab) 1:52 – $8,200 

Kilowatt Kid NZ (American Ideal) 1:53.8 – $12,000 

 

Thursday, July 11 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Benicio (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:57.4 – $4,000 

Mr Brightside NZ (Julius Caesar) 1:57.8 – $3,700 

Mr Sharkey NZ (Four Starzzz Shark) 1:58.4 – $3,700 

Ocean Downs, Maryland 

Hundie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:57.2 – $7,500 

Running Aces, Minnesota 

Intheskyrocket (American Ideal) 1:56.4 – $6,100 

Vernon Downs, New York 

Tullow NZ (Mach Three) 1:54 – $3,500 

 

Friday, July 12 

Hoosier Park, Indiana 

Vettel NZ (American Ideal) 1:50.2 – $15,200 

Howard Hughes NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:50.6 – $15,200 

Meadowlands, New Jersey 

Bailey’s Rock NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:51.4 – $9,500 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Silk Cloud (Shadow Play) 1:52 – $30,000 

Bee Okay (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.8 – $18,000 

Okinawa Beach (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:53.4 – $24,000 

 

Saturday, July 13 

Cumberland Raceway, Maine 

Lord Willoughby (Mach Three) 2:01.2 – $4,400 

Hoosier Park, Indiana 

Caveman (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:51.8 – $12,800 

Northfield Park, Ohio 

Could Be Good NZ (Well Said) 1:53.2 – $8,400 

Nouvelle Raceway, Quebec 

American Colt NZ (Tintin In America) 2:03.6 – $1,300 

Saratoga Raceway, New York 

Pace N Pride NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:52.8 – $11,500 

No Outlaw NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.6 – $15,000 

Rhythm N Blues NZ (Rock N Roll Heaven) 1:53.6 – $9,000 

Scioto Downs, Ohio 

The Devil’s Own NZ (Art Major) 1:51.8 – $13,000 

Yonkers Raceway, New York 

Chimichurri NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:51.4 – $18,000 

Smokin By NZ (Mach Three) 1:53.2 – $15,000 

Bechers Brook (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:53.8 – $18,000 

Italian Delight NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.8 – $13,000 

 

Sunday, July 14 

Clinton Raceway, Ontario 

Pembrook Legacy NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:57.4 – $4,000 

Mister Rebbily (Mr Feelgood) 2:00.8 – $3,800 

Dresden Raceway, Ontario 

Big Mach NZ (Mach Three) 1:57.4 – $3,800 

Georgian Downs, Ontario 

Major League NZ (Gotta Go Cullen) 1:55.8 – $7,350 

Ocean Downs, Maryland 

On The Cards NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:54 – $12,000 

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania 

Interest Free (Art Major) 1:53.2 – $7,000 

Running Aces, Minnesota 

Sporty Spook (Sportswriter) 1:55.4 – $5,600 

Tioga Downs, New York 

Lip Reader (Sportswriter) 1:50.6 – $10,000 

Lyrical Genius (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52.8 – $7,000 

 

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by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink