Ft. Washington, MD — Business Director ($11.40) and Russell Foster took the $12,000 Open Pace Thursday night (April 18) at Rosecroft in 1:51.1.

Despite being stretched out through a :26.3 first quarter, Foster continued on with his 5-year-old gelding by Art Director and cut fractions of :54.3 and 1:23 and held off Early Action and Nuttin But Finesse for his third win of the year.

Arty Foster III and Wanda May Saulsbury own and train the winner who has been on the board in four of his last five.

In the $10,000 Open II Pace, Rocket Mac and Trae Porter closed soundly three wide off the final turn to inhale Transparency and pacesetter Lyons Music in 1:52.4. Steve Wetzel owns and trains the 5-year-old son of Captaintreacherous. It was his second win in five starts since coming to the Wetzel barn and gave Wetzel a training double on the night.

Porter, Jonathan Roberts and Tyler Miller all had driving triples on the night. Jared Moyer won twice and trainer Johnny Crites had a pair of wins.

No one hit the Jackpot Hi-5 which now sits at $48,092.43 heading to Tuesday night.