J-s Miss Carly battles to feature victory

WASHINGTON, PA, May 27, 2021 — J-S Miss Carly gained persistently first over, wore down the leader in mid-stretch and captured Thursday’s harness racing feature at The Meadows, a $9,800 Conditioned Trot.

J-S Miss Carly was fourth down the backside when Jim Pantaleano sent her after the leader, Killer Instinct. The 4-year-old daughter of Guccio-Ciao Bela took her time reaching the point but finally inched away late to score in 1:56.1. Mj’slibertyvalance shot the Lightning Lane for second, beaten a half-length, while My Cousin Eileen rallied for show.

J-S MISS CARLY REPLAY

Sarah Andrews trains the winner, who triumphed for the 15th time in 27 career starts, and owns with Valerie Sutton, Joseph Hemingway and Sandbur Farms.

Aaron Merriman and Dave Palone each fashioned a four-bagger on the 13-race card while Dan Rawlings and trainer Ray Romanetti teamed for three wins.

Live racing at The Meadows continues Friday when the 13-race program features a $2,971.86 carryover in the final-race Super Hi-5. First post is 12:45 PM.

For full race results, click here.

by Evan Pattak, for The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association