Be My Rose NZ, an eight-year-old American Ideal mare, led in a Kiwi harness racing quinella with A Delightful Act second in a $19,500 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap in 1:55.2 at Northfield Park on Friday night (January 17). 

Bred by Barry and Katrina Purdon, Be My Rose notched her ninth win on American soil and boosted her stake tally to almost $US200,000. 

BE MY ROSE REPLAY

Monday, January 13 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

Lawrence NZ (Shadow Play) 1:54.6 – $7,000 

 

Tuesday, January 14 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

Bit Of A Tiger NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:57.6 – $6,000 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Gardy’s Legacy (Bettor’s Delight) 1:59.6 – $5,300 

 

Wednesday, January 15 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Premier Joy (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:59.4 – $4,300 

Peter Petrify NZ (Pet Rock) 1:59.8 – $4,300 

Chinese Whisper NZ (Sundon) Tr 2:00.6 – $6,400 

 

Thursday, January 16 

Batavia Downs, New York 

Arco NZ (Shadow Play) 1:59.8 – $9,500 

Dover Downs, Delaware 

Alta Revelry NZ (Sunshine Beach) 1:50.8 – $16,000 

Monticello Raceway, New York 

Mr Sharkey NZ (Four Starzzz Shark) 2:00.2 – $3,600 

The Meadows, Pennsylvania 

Allambie (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:55.8 – $5,800 

 

Friday, January 17 

Cal Expo, California 

Love Your Work (Western Terror) 1:56.4 – $5,400 

Meadowlands, New Jersey 

Burlington NZ (American Ideal) 1:55.2 – $8,000 

Havehorsewilltravel NZ (Angus Hall) Tr 1:55.6 – $12,000 

Northfield Park, Ohio 

Be My Rose NZ (American Ideal) 1:55.2 – $19,500 

Millwood Bonnie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:55.6 – $8,000 

Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario 

Fairiesdelight (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.8 – $11,000 

 

Saturday, January 18 

Cal Expo, California 

Stening (Jereme’s Jet) 1:56.8 – $3,600 

 

Sunday, January 19 

Miami Valley Raceway, Ohio 

The Devils Own NZ (Art Major) 1:53 – $17,500 

Mongolian Hero NZ (Mach Three) 1:55 – $11,500 

 

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by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink