by Matt Sparacino, publicity director, Harrington Raceway

Harrington, DE — Joann Looney-King’s Nikki’s Game ($56.60, Jim King, Jr.) was an upset winner in the $22,000 Junior Open Trot on Wednesday (May 14) at Harrington Raceway in 1:57.4.

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Nikki’s Game lit up the tote board in the Junior Open Trot.

The 6-year-old Donerail mare and driver/trainer King were sent hard for the lead from their rail post position, where they would set fractions of :29.1, :58.2 and 1:27.3. She held off a late challenge from Broke As Usual A for a one length triumph. It was her third win of the year.

Driver Ross Wolfenden had a driving triple. Tony Morgan, Roger Plante and George Dennis each won two races on the program.