Hawthorne racing recap for Sunday, May 14

Harness racing from Hawthorne Raceway.

Weather/Racing Conditions – Clear, 65 degrees, Fast track

Race Winners

Race 1 – Buster Moon (1:58.2)

Race 2 – Finewineandcaviar  (1:59.3)

Race 3 –Betorluckythangood  (1:58)

Race 4 – Lakeside Ms Queen (1:57.1)

Race 5 – Gran San  (1:58)

Race 6 – A Real Doozie  (1:57.3)

Race 7 – Heartland Revenue  (1:55.2)

Race 8 – Dumas Gram  (1:56.1)

Race 9 – Jaded Truth  (1:56.1)

Race 10 – Pretty Image (1:54)

Race 11 – Fox Valley Bailey  (1:56.1)

Race 12 – Libby’s Idea  (1:56.3)

Multi-Win Evenings

Drivers – Michael Oosting (3 Wins), Casey Leonard (3 Wins), Dale Hiteman (2 Wins)

Trainers – Frank Petrelli (2 Wins)

Featured Races of the Night

Race 4 – Peter Galassi leg 1 elimination. For pacers, fillies and mares, non-winners of $10,000 lifetime.  Favored Lakeside Ms Queen and driver Dale Hiteman controlled the pace through fractions of :30.1, 1:00.2, and 1:30.0 before drawing away in the lane to win by open lengths in 1:57.1. Rear View was second, followed by IYQ BNU.  Lakeside Ms Queen is owned by Jace Sundeen and Denise Jarka and trained by Jace Sundeen.

Race 7 – Phil Georgeff leg 1 elimination. For three-year-old colts and geldings, non-winners of $10,000 lifetime.  Early in the race, driver Mike Oosting moved Heartland Revenue to the front and backed down the pace through fractions of :29.4, :59.0, and 1:28.0.  In the stretch, both Getting Rowdy and favored Mr McDreamy tipped wide to challenge, but were unable to get to Heartland Revenue.  Heartland Revenue won for trainer Tom Simmons in 1:55.2.  Getting Rowdy finished second while Mr McDreamy was third.  Heartland Revenue is owned by Glen Bauman.

Jim Miller