from Vernon Downs
Vernon, NY — On Friday night (May 18) Vernon Downs played host to the eliminations of the Empire Breeders Classic for 3-year-old trotters of both sexes.
As per the conditions all horses that qualify towards the final are automatically re-entered and thus the finals were drawn after the conclusion of the eliminations. Horsemen that wish to race in the consolation races must re-enter.
There is an 8 p.m. Sunday (May 27) detention barn for the finals on Monday (May 28) with first post time at 1:05 p.m.
Horsemen are also reminded to contact the Racing Office as soon as possible for hotel rooms via phone 315.829.6825 or email swarren@vernondowns.com.
Empire Breeders Classic Final (3-year-old Colt Trot)
1. Southwind Chrome
2. Six Pack
3. Seven Iron
4. Helpisontheway
5. Classichap
6. On The Ropes
7. Purpose Blue Chip
8. Voss Volo
9. Clive Bigsby
AE1. The Veteran
AE2. Cruising In Style
Empire Breeders Classic Final (3-year-old Filly Trot)
1. Natalie Hanover
2. Plunge Blue Chip
3. Repentance
4. Atlanta
5. Golden Muscle
6. Supergirl Riley
7. Ciao Dolce
8. Tribute To Seven
9. Seven Karats
AE1. Lucky Ava
AE2. Corrupt
- Six Pack ties Vernon Downs track record in EBC eliminations (Friday, May 18, 2018)
Vernon Downs held eliminations for the Empire Breeders Classic for sophomore trotters on Friday night (May 18). Three divisions for 3-year-old fillies and two divisions for 3-year-old colts were on the card. Six Pack (Ake Svanstedt) won the first division for sophomore trotting colts in 1:52.1, which equaled the track record.