from The Meadowlands Media Relations Department

East Rutherford, NJ — Dream Together (Bob McClure) was the winner by a neck of the $154,800 Dr. John Steele Memorial Trot for older mares on Saturday (Aug. 4) at The Meadowlands. The 4- year-old mare is trained by Luc Blais and owned by Determination Stable of Montreal.

Ariana G (Yannick Gingras) was first to the lead at the :27 first quarter and held that lead through the :55 half and the 1:23.3 three-quarters. When the field hit the trop of the stretch, Ariana G was still on the lead, but Dream Together was on the move from fourth place and overtook the leaders for the win in 1:51.3, her first wins since May.

Ariana G faded to fifth and Broadway Donna (David Miller) closed strongly to be second, Caprice Hill (Doug McNair) was third.

Dream Together returned $105.60, $49.60 and $25.20 and topped a $1,031 exacta with second place finisher Broadway Donna ($6.20, $6.40). The trifecta was $2,883.40 with third-place finisher Caprice Hill ($9.00).