Vernon, NY — Love A Good Story (Andy Miller) remained unbeaten after winning the $53,000 first division of the New York Sire Stakes for freshman trotting fillies at Vernon Downs on Thursday (Aug. 1).

Love A Good Story hit the line first in 1:56. Fotowon photo.

Charlotte Chaplin (Howard Parker) led to a first quarter of :29.1. Love A Good Story ($5.20) took the lead at the top of the backstretch and led to the half in :59.4. Reba Blue Chip (Verlin Yoder) came flying on the outside from fifth and went alongside Love A Good Story around the final turn. Love A Good Story still led to the three-quarters in 1:28.4.

Love A Good Story, who is trained by Julie Miller for owners Pinske Stables, Kentuckiana Racing Stable and Daniel Plouffe, still had a slight lead at the top of the stretch. Reba Blue Chip veered out a little bit in mid-stretch but would give one large charge but fell just short as Love A Good Story hit the line first in 1:56. Reba Blue Chip settled for second best. Charlotte Chaplin finished third.

Love A Good Story is by Chapter Seven out of Celebrity Lovin. She is now a perfect five-for-five in her young career.

Seventimesalady (Ake Svanstedt) hung on to win the $52,000 second division of the NYSS.

Seventimesalady ($2.70) led C Me Hyde (Phil Fluet) by a nose as they hit the first quarter in :27.1. C Me Hyde took over but it was short lived as Seventimesalady re-claimed the lead and hit the half in :56.1. Munster (Kasper Foget) put on the pressure and battled Seventimesalady around the final turn. Seventimesalady led to the three-quarters in 1:27.4.

Seventimesalady, who his owned by trainer Svanstedt, Little E LLC, Knutsson Trotting Inc. and L Berg Inc., shook lose at the top of the stretch. She wasn’t out of the woods yet as Without A Warning (Scott Zeron) came flying late but Seventimesalday held on to win by a nose in a lifetime best of 1:56.4. Without A Warning had to settle for second. Hushabye (Tyler Buter) finished third.

Seventimesalady is by Chapter Seven out of Ava Marion. It was her second win in four career starts.

Vernon Downs returns to live racing on Friday (Aug. 2) with a 10-race card starting at 6:10 p.m. For more information go to www.vernondowns.com.