Racing Roundup: Mainland Key N springs mild upset in Monday feature at Harrington
September 10, 2012,from harness publicists across North America
Monday’s (September 10) edition of Racing Roundup features a results story from Harrington Raceway.
Mainland Key N springs mild upset in Monday feature at Harrington
Harrington, DE — Harry Von Knoblauch’s Mainland Key N ($12.40, Ross Wolfenden) was the beneficiary of a pocket trip in Monday’s $20,000 Open at Harrington Raceway and responded with a strong surge in the stretch to prevail in 1:52.
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Mainland Key N was a 1:52 winner in the Monday Open.
Trained by Peter Tritton, it was the fastest time of the season at Harrington.
The 7-year-old Stoney Key gelding sat behind favorite and pacesetter Wind Me Up throughout fractions of :27.3, :56 and 1:24.3 before edging to the outside in the stretch and passing the leader for a one length win. Artist Point closed ground late for second as Wind Me Up held on for third.
Mainland Key N notched his 25th career win.
It was one of three winners on the card for Harrington’s leading driver, Wolfenden.
— Matt Sparacino