Northville, MI – Fred’s Nightmare (Fred and Ginger – Nightlife) and driver Marc St. Louis, Jr. captured the featured $21,600 Open Pace on the Saturday (Feb. 3) closing night program at Northville Downs.

Fred’s Nightmare and driver Marc St. Louis, Jr. won the featured $21,600 Open Pace on the Saturday closing night program at Northville Downs. Renae Parsons photo.

Fred’s Nightmare and St. Louis rocketed to the lead and never looked back, setting fractions of :27.4, :57, 1:25 and clocking a winning time in 1:54, the night’s fastest, winning by a widening six-length margin. Dillinger and Austin Hanners closed well for second and Commander Bob was up for third.

It marked Fred’s Nightmare’s 22nd career win and the charge was one of three wins for the team of driver Marc St. Louis, Jr and trainer Becky Zubkoff.

In addition, Justin Irvine had a driving grand slam on the night.

Northville Downs wishes to thank every fan and patron for supporting horse racing in the state of Michigan over the years. We look forward to our next chapter in Michigan harness racing.