Resolve mare controls rivals in Open Trot

Enola (Mike Merton) wins the $14,500 featured Open Trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (June 13).

Enola ($6.64) went straight to the front and led to the quarter in :27.4.  She used a :29.4 second quarter and was first to the half in :57.0.  She controlled things to three quarters in 1:25.1.

As they reached the stretch, second place finisher Dewey Arnold (Ridge Warren) went all out after the lead, but Enola dug in and won in 1:54.1.  Sir Maverick (Joe Chindano Jr.) was third.

ENOLA REPLAY

Enola is a 6-year-old mare by Resolve.  She is owned by Go For Glory Stable and trained by Rob Harmon.  It was her fourth win this season.  She now has 20 career victories.

Braxten Boyd drove five winners on the card.  The “Michigan Missile” won the first race and the last four.  He was first with Mob Rat, What A Buckeye, April Ava, Worth A Whisper, and Rocket Man Hill.  Colin Kelly had a driving hat trick.

Tioga Downs returns to live racing on Sunday (June 14) starting at 12:30 p.m.

For more information go to www.tiogadowns.com.

For complete race results, click here: US Trotting results.

by John Horne, for Tioga Downs