by Evan Pattak, for The Meadows
Washington, PA— Call For Justice made it four straight when he overpowered the field with afirst-over blitz and rolled home in a career-best 1:52.4 in Wednesday’s (Mar.29) $20,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows.
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Call For Justice made it four straight in a career-best 1:52.4 in Wednesday’s (Mar. 29) $20,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows.
Call ForJustice was fourth down the backside when Dave Palone sent him after theleader, Fashion Chocolate. The 5-year-old son of Justice Hall-Mika’s Mazurkaoverwhelmed Fashion Chocolate and drew off to defeat Tricky Nick by 3-3/4lengths. Fashion Chocolate saved show. Ron Burke trains Call For Justice, whoextended lifetime earnings to $318,797, for Burke Racing Stable and WeaverBruscemi LLC.
In theco-feature, the $18,000 Filly & Mare Preferred Handicap Trot, Barn Girl washammered down to 2-5 in the five-horse field and performed like the heavyfavorite, collecting a facile front-end victory in 1:55 for Aaron Merriman,trainer Bill Bercury and owner Renee Bercury. The pocket-sitting GoodtogoHanover, opening her 4-year-old campaign, was second, 1-1/2 lengths back, whileBags For All rallied for show. The 5-year-old daughter of Cash Hall-Turquoise Sweetienow boasts a career bankroll of $423,696.
Mike Wilderpiloted three winners on the 12-race card.