Down Under Winners from North America

The Bettor’s Delight mare Let’s N Joy lowered her lifetime mark to 1:49.2 winning the $44,000 Mares’ Open at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday (October 2). After settling in second last position, the four-year-old sprinted brilliant to win by 1-1/2 lengths from the ex-Aussie Sensationalize.

Let’s N Joy has won 13 of her 23 starts in her first season in North America for $285,000 in earnings.

On the same night, Acushla Machree, a six-year-old Vincent mare bred by Aucklander Dan Magill, scored in 1:49.8 at Plainridge Park.

ACUSHLA MACHREE REPLAY

Jolimont, a six-year-old Sweet Lou gelding bred by Woodlands Stud, equalled his lifetime record of 1:49.4 winning a $27,500 race at Pocono Downs on Saturday (October 3), while Jordy (by Bettor’s Delight), who was bred by Prebbleton breeders John and Christine McDermott, won in 1:50 flat at Woodbine Mohawk Park on the same night.

 

Monday, September 28

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania

Tuapeka Jessie NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:52.8 – $8,000

Rosecroft Raceway, Maryland

Franco Tristan NZ (McArdle) 1:54 – $4,750

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Mossdale Ben NZ (A Rocknroll Dance) 1:52.6 – $33,000

Pinny Tiger (Mach Three) 1:51.8 – $21,000

Missed The Truth (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:53 – $20,000

Karloo Bradley NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:57.4 – $15,000

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Tuesday, September 29

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Hemsworth NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:53 – $28,000

Watts Up Sunshine (Sunshine Beach) 1:53.4 – $23,000

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Wednesday, September 30

Dayton Raceway, Ohio

Sadhaka NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:53.8 – $20,000

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Bout Damn Time (Art Major) 1:53.6 – $18,000

Tricky Captain NZ (Captaintreacherous) 1:53.6 – $15,000

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Thursday, October 1

Dayton Raceway, Ohio

Diego NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:50.6 – $12,000

Braeview Bondi (Somebeachsomewhere) 1:52.8 – $6,500

Monticello Raceway, New York

Long Weekend (Sunshine Beach) 1:56.6 – $4,100

Rosecroft Raceway, Maryland

Rosarito Beach NZ (Downbytheseaside) 1:56.2 – $5,250

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Vanderbilt NZ (Always B Miki) 1:55.6 – $19,000

Walkinshaw NZ (Mach Three) 1:55 – $15,000

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Friday, October 2

Northfield Park, Ohio

Mister Rebbily (Mr Feelgood) 1:56.8 – $5,800

Plainridge Park, Massachusetts

Acushla Machree NZ (Vincent) 1:49.8 – $23,000

Torrid Saint (Shadow Play) 1:51.8 – $12,000

Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario

Let’s N Joy NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:49.2 – $44,000

Yonkers Raceway, New York

Lucky Mum NZ (Father Patrick) Tr 1:55.6 – $19,000

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Saturday, October 3

Batavia Downs, New York

Fernetti NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:56.4 – $8,000

Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania

Jolimont NZ (Sweet Lou) 1:49.4 – $27,500

Cranbourne NZ (Sir Lincoln) 1:51.4 – $13,500

Shenandoah Downs, Virginia

Baltimore Jack NZ (Auckland Reactor) 1:56.8 – $5,000

Vernon Downs, New York

Real Lucky NZ (Real Desire) 1:53.4 – $4,000

Woodbine Mohawk Park, Ontario

Jordy NZ (Bettor’s Delight) 1:50 – $28,000

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Sunday, October 4

Saratoga Raceway, New York

Island Bouhinia (Betting Line) 1:55.4 – $6,250

 

by Peter Wharton, for Harnesslink