by Matt Sparacino, publicity director, Harrington Raceway

Harrington, DE — Zippett Racing Stable’s Murmur Hanover ($4.60, Victor Kirby) was a 1:56.3 winner Wednesday (May 9) at Harrington Raceway in the $15,000 Open Trot.

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Murmur Hanover was a 1:56.3 winner in the $15,000 Open Trot.

The 8-year-old Majestic Son gelding notched his 27th career win over Classic Belisima and Gillie The Kid. The Jay Gannon-trainee pulled from the pocket and cleared leader I Like My Boss at the top of the stretch and drew away from the field.

Murmur Hanover boosted his lifetime bankroll to more than $770,000.

In the final race on the card, Iron Mine Branch’s Fight The Truth ($2.40, Art Stafford Jr.) won his fourth straight race in 1:55.3 for trainer Greg Haverstick.