Category: Grand Circuit Results

In their matchup last week Captain Albano snapped Newsroom’s unbeaten record. With the pair escaping one another in Saturday’s (Oct. 7) $285,000 International Stallion Stakes at The Red Mile, Captain Albano and Newsroom posted the fastest victories of the four divisions for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings.

Millionaire T C I kept plugging down the center of the track after tempo-setter Karl as he held his ground at the inside in a fist fight to the finish that went by way of photo to T C I in the second of five divisions for the $341,000 International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.

Brian Brown’s undefeated Sweet Lou filly Geocentric once again found the winner’s circle to tally her streak up to eight with a 1:49.3 victory going first over to win the second of three divisions for the $254,500 Perfect Sting International Stallion Stakes, for 2-year-old pacing fillies, on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.

Double millionaire Tattoo Artist rolled to his fifth consecutive victory with a 1:48 win in Saturday’s (Sept. 30) $240,000 Dayton Pacing Derby.

Kentucky Sire Stakes champion Mommamia Volo notched another Lexington victory with a vicious final-quarter charge when taking the second of three divisions of the $234,000 King Of The North Bluegrass Stakes, for 3-year-old trotting fillies, in 1:51 on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 30) at the Red Mile.

Canada’s star pacing filly Sylvia Hanover exacted revenge on her 2-5 rival Twin B Joe Fresh in the second of two divisions of the $159,000 Papi Rob Hanover Bluegrass Stakes, getting the jump and out-kicking her foe to the finish of a 1:48.1 mile on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 30) at the Red Mile.

Off a tough-luck trip in the Kentucky Sire Stakes final, Hambletonian winner Tactical Approach left nothing to chance and forged a front-stepping victory under minimal encouragement to clock a 1:50.1 mile in the second of three divisions for the $234,000 Greenshoe Bluegrass Stakes, for 3-year-old trotting colts and geldings, on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 30) at the Red Mile.

Harness racing’s current No. 1-ranked horse Confederate seized the lead midway through the race and plowed home to a 1:47.3 victory in the first of three divisions of the $219,000 Captaintreacherous Bluegrass Stakes, for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings, on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 30) at the Red Mile.

Pennsylvania Sires Stakes champion Captain Albano waited to make his attack on even-money favorite Newsroom and mowed him down off a fast clip to end his unbeaten streak with a 1:49.2 win in the $87,000 Arlene Siegel Memorial, part of the $348,000 Bluegrass 2-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Pace, on Friday afternoon (Sept. 29) at The Red Mile.

Ake Svanstedt pupil Warrawee Michelle and Dustin Jones trainee Draw The Line recorded the fastest miles of the five divisions for the $429,000 Norman Woolworth Memorial Bluegrass Stakes, for 2-year-old trotting fillies, with 1:53.2 clockings in their respective divisions on Friday (Sept. 29) at The Red Mile.