Grove City, OH — The Buckeye Stallion Series 3-year-old colt trotters were in action at Eldorado Scioto Downs Tuesday night (Aug. 25) with three divisions going for a purse of $17,500 each.

Josh Sutton drove Exhibit Class to victory in the Buckeye Stallion Series. Conrad photo.

Exhibit Class, by Triumphant Caviar out of Classic Blaze, got his second win of the series in a lifetime mark 1:56.1. Driver Josh Sutton left from post six with the winner and got away third. They went first up and grabbed the lead at the three-quarter pole and hung tough to win by a half-length. Sean Smithpeters trains for owner Marion Beachy. The winner returned $19.40. Mission Voyage with Jeremy Smith was second and Big Box Hanover with Jeff Nisonger finished third.

The fastest time in the BSS was turned in by Holton with trainer-driver Kayne Kauffman for owner Douglas Millard in 1:55. The Dontyouforgetit-Mama’s Brokn Heart gelding got away fourth from post one and was out and moving at the half to win by 5-1/2 lengths paying $11.00 to win. Ryan Stahl finished second with Rose Run Victor while Elliott Deaton got third with Look In My Eyes.

Sandy Beatty trained and drove the other winner, B Nicking, in 1:55.1 for a lifetime mark. The gelding is by Wishing Stone out of B Nicki and is owned by Ben Robards. Beatty took the overland trip from post four, finally grabbing the lead at the three-quarters and then holding on to win by a neck. The winner paid $19.60. Enforce The Law with Ryan Stahl was second and Rose Run Vindicate was third for Chris Page.

The Buckeye Stallion Series continues Saturday night (Aug. 29) at Eldorado Scioto Downs for the fourth leg of the 3-year-old colt pace.