Dover, DE — Ludacrous A made her first pari-mutuel start in the United States in spectacular racing fashion at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday (Feb. 19). She competed in a medium level condition for pacing mares.
Misty Coast set fractions of :27.1 to the quarter, :55.3 to the half and the three-quarters were reached in 1:23.4.
Ludacrous A settled into fifth at the half and grinded first over down the backstretch. She collared pacesetter Misty Coast at the wire to win by a head in 1:52 as the 3-5 betting favorite. Ludacrous A paced her individual last half in :55.2 and individual last three-quarters of the mile in 1:23.3.
Ludacrous A, a 6-year-old pacing mare (Art Major-Luda), is owned by Michael Casalino Jr. Dylan Davis trains and Corey Callahan drove.