Mac Anover and Kazans Power win features at Tioga

Nichols, NY — Mac Anover (John MacDonald) and Kazans Power (Braxten Boyd) captured the co-features at Tioga Downs on Saturday (Ju1y 17).

Mac Anover ($8.50) got by late to win the $7,800 featured pace.

Mac Anover got by late to win the $7,800 featured pace. Fred Brown photo.

Mac Anover led to the first quarter in :27.1. American Chrome (Marcus Miller) took the lead with a lap to go and led to the half in :56.2. Harry Terror (Wally Hennessey) made the first move down the backstretch, but American Chrome still led to three-quarters in 1:24.4.

As they made the turn for home Mac Anover popped out of the pocket and the race was on. American Chrome dug in as Mac Anover came charging. Mac Anover just got by to win in 1:53.2. American Chrome had to settle for second. Just Don’t Wait (Mike Merton) finished third.

Mac Anover is a 7-year-old gelding by McArdle. He is owned by Rick Howles and trained by John Hallett. It was his second win this season and 17th career victory.

Kazans Power ($11.60) breezed to a win in the $7,800 featured trot.

Joey Pro (Wally Hennessey) led to the first quarter in :27.4. Itsonlymoneyhoney (Mike Merton) took control as they went by the stands for the first time and led to the half in :58.3. As they headed down the backstretch Kazans Power came gunning for the lead and took over before hitting three-quarters in 1:26.2.

As they reached the stretch Kazans Power had another gear and left them all in his dust as he won easily in 1:56. Joey Pro came up to take second and Aquillo (Renaldo Morales III) finished third.

Kazans Power is a 4-year-old gelding by Cherry Hill Park. He is owned and trained by Edgar Clarke. It was his fourth win this season and 18th career victory.

Tioga Downs returns to live racing on Sunday (July 18) featuring three divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings. Post time for the 10-race card is 1 p.m.

For more information go to www.tiogadowns.com.

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