Dancin Moon and What An Ocean View repeat as Buckeye Stallion Series winners

Grove City, OH — Dancin Moon and What An Ocean View were repeat Buckeye Stallion Series winners during second leg action for sophomore pacing males Saturday (June 8) at MGM Northfield Park.

In the fourth of six $20,000 divisions, Jeremy Smith took Dancin Moon to the lead and never looked back, cruising to an easy six length win 1:54.1. It was the fourth win in eight starts for the son of Dancin Yankee, who is trained by Herman Hagerman and owned by Hagerman Racing, Charles Reeve, and Melinda Herschberger. First-leg winner Wirelesscaller was second, with Fancy Feet third.

What An Ocean View with Chris Page also had an easy time as they won the fifth division, the second BSS win of the night for Page. What An Ocean View fired off the gate from the seventh post position, taking the lead at the quarter pole and rolling to a 4-1/4 length victory in 1:56. What An Ocean View has hit the board in seven of eight starts this year with three wins. He is trained by Ron Burke and owned by Burke Racing Stable, Knox Services, R A S Racing, and J&T Silva – Purnell & Libby. Sons of Downbytheseaside took the top three spots, with Seaside Delight second and Seasideescape third.

In the first division of the night, Leaving A Legend sat fourth through the first half-mile before following first-leg winner Attention Span up the backstretch. Attention Span grabbed the lead at the three-quarter pole but couldn’t shake Leaving A Legend. Turning for home, the two dueled down the stretch, with Leaving A Legend surging to win by a length in 1:54.4. It was the first win of the year for the son of Bit Of A Legend N, who is trained and driven by Kayne Kauffman and owned by Legends Racing. Attention Span finished second, with Legendary Noble third.

In the second division, Ronnie Wrenn Jr. took favorite High On The Hill to the lead and went wire-to-wire, winning by 1-3/4 lengths in 1:53.4. It was the third win in six starts for the Nob Hill High gelding. Brian Brown trains High On The Hill, owned by Kirk Nichols, Daniel Wozniak, VIP Internet Stable, and Stephen Burns. Cruiser With Class finished second with Twenty Five finishing third.

In the third division, Page won his first Buckeye Stallion Series race of the night as he piloted Well That’s Marky to victory for trainer Logan Rowe. Well That’s Marky made his move going three-wide up the backstretch. Around the final turn, Well That’s Marky shot to the lead and held on at the wire to win by three-quarters of a length in 1:55. Owned by Matt Rowe, it is the first win of the year for Well That’s Marky. Fondsea finished second with Rainrock finishing third.

In the final division of the night, My Legend with Ronnie Wrenn Jr. shot down the passing lane and reeled in Magic By The Sea to win by three-quarters of a length in 1:54.1, a new lifetime mark. John Ackley trains the son of Bit Of A Legend N for owners CT Stables and Thomas Cave. Bang Bang Bang finished third.

Buckeye Stallion Series action resumes Wednesday (June 12) at MGM Northfield Park when sophomore filly trotters take to the track.

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