by Matt Sparacino, for Harrington Raceway

Harrington, DE — Frank Chick’s Majestic Mistress ($4.80, Mike Cole) improved to three-for-three locally with a 1:56.1 triumph in the $17,500 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway.

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Majestic Mistress makes it three straight with another victory at Harrington Raceway.

Despite having the outside post, she was able to quickly negate the disadvantage from the outer rail with a swift move to the lead where she would coast to an easy win over Murmur Hanover and Celebrity Pegasus. Trained by Kevin Lare, it was her third straight win.

On the undercard, William Moffett’s Gillie The Kid ($4, Art Stafford Jr.) prevailed in 1:57.3 over Spunky Jack and Whitesville Dixon. The 5-year-old Northern Kid gelding notched his fifth win of the season for his owner/trainer.

Ross Wolfenden had four wins on the card.

Monday (Sept. 17) with feature the marquee event of the season at Harrington Raceway, the $150,000 Bobby Quillen Memorial, featuring some of the sport’s top older pacers, in conjunction with five $20,000 Delaware Standardberd Breeders Fund (DSBF) divisions for 2-year-old pacers.

Live racing continues Monday through Wednesday. Post time is 5 p.m.