Southwind Amazon scores win 21 at Northfield Park; leads all horses in North America

Northfield, OH – Southwind Amazon posted his 21st win of the season at Northfield Park on Monday (Dec. 17) capturing the evening’s 13th race.  His win tally ranks Southwind Amazon as the winningest horse in North America so far in 2018.

Southwind Amazon became North American leader in wins with 21 with victory in 13th race Monday at Northfield Park. JJ Zamaiko Photography.

Southwind Amazon’s 21 wins this year have come from 37 starts.  He has also finished second and third five times each, an impressive feat for a horse generally assigned the outside against open company on a half-mile track.

The 8-year-old gelding began Monday’s victorious journey from the outside and led his competition at every call through fractions of :26.1, :55.3, 1:23.1 and 1:52, besting his nearest competitor, Fourboltmane, by two lengths.

Southwind Amazon (Camluck – Artoonist – Artsplace) is owned by Ameer Najor of Bloomfield, MI and is trained by Paul Holzman.  Ronnie Wrenn Jr. was in the sulky for the winning drive.

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