by Tom Hicks

Pompano Beach, FL — The Hambletonian Society managed second leg of the Hambletonian Monte Series takes place Friday (July 26) at the Meadowlands.

The final, comprised of the top point earners in the two legs, will face the starter on Hambletonian Day for a $25,000 purse.

Be there to watch the non-wagering monte action starting at 7 p.m. and wager on an exciting Meadowlands card of pari-mutuel harness racing.

The second leg entries (horse, rider, trainer) are shown below with the first division slated to go postward at 7 p.m.

1st division-$5,000 purse-7 p.m.
1. Armbro Doyle-Ashley Eldridge-Dawn Anderson
2. Where’s Harry-Caroline Green-James Porter
3. Chinese Cuisine-Tina Duer-Brett Bittle
4. First Tail U See-Helene Gregory-John Battiato
5. Admirable Hanover-Jennifer Connor-Janice Connor
6. Amoreena-Marielle Enberg-Pat Lachance
7. Muscolo-Michelle Crawford-Paul Kelley

2nd division-$5,000 purse-after race three
1. Sundance Bayama-Stephanie Werder-Henrik Lundell
2. Waldorf Hall-Jenny Melander-Jim Raymer
3. Pointe Of Honour-Tara Hynes-Frank Scamporino, Jr.
4. Celebrity Playboy-Maria Andersson-Ron Burke
5. Flowing James-Emma Pettersson-Mark Harder
6. Flex The Muscle-Ray Schnittker-Ray Schnittker
7. Motown Dreamgirl-Jennnifer Lowrey-Robert Lounsbury

2013 monte winners in the fields include First Tail U See, Sundance Bayama, Flex The Muscle and Motown Dreamgirl.

Thanks to Meadowlands management and to our generous sponsors for making Hambletonian Monte a reality.