by Evan Pattak, for The Meadows
Washington, PA — Fox Valley Charm made it two straight Tuesday (May 1) at The Meadows with an impressive two-move victory in a career-best 1:51 in the $20,000 Filly & Mare Preferred Handicap Pace.
Chris Gooden photo
Fox Valley Charm made it two straight Tuesday at The Meadows.
Saddled with post eight, Fox Valley Charm left alertly for Aaron Merriman and found a seat fourth. But the 6-year-old daughter of Yankee Skyscaper-Fox Valley Cherub didn’t stay settled long, moving first over and overpowering the field by 5-1/2 lengths. Camera Lady shot the Lightning Lane for second while Show Runner found late racing room to finish third.
Dirk Simpson trains Fox Valley Charm, who extended her career bankroll to $266,750, for Peter Karras.
Tony Hall collected three wins on the 13-race card.