Hambletonian Oaks champion Nezuko Kamado S became just the 12th filly in harness racing history to win the Breeders Crown in the same year as she lowered her own track record with a 1:51.1 effort to take the $664,500 Grade 1 final for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Saturday night (Oct. 24) at Scioto Downs.
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Nezuko Kamado S sets track record in Crown Filly Trot elim
Hambletonian Oaks winner Nezuko Kamado S persisted with a first-over grind and staved off late pursuers to take the first of three $25,000 Grade 1 Breeders Crown eliminations for 3-year-old trotting fillies in a track-record 1:51.2 mile on Saturday night (Oct. 17) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. Little Road and She’s Moni won the other eliminations.
Brandon Blvd dives into Kentucky Championship Series Tuesday
Brandon Blvd, who currently leads all horses in earnings on the season with nearly $900,000 banked on the year, will journey to The Red Mile on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 8) for the $80,000 final leg of the Kentucky Championship Series for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings.
Nezuko Kamado S returns a winner; McCarthy wins 4,000th race
Nezuko Kamado S found the winner’s circle in her first start since claiming the Grade 1 Hambletonian Oaks earlier in the month when she launched off cover for a 1:51.1 victory in the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series third preliminary for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Sunday night (Aug. 30) at the Red Mile.
Hambletonian Oaks winner Nezuko Kamado S resurfaces in Kentucky Championship Series
Nezuko Kamado S, who comfortably cut the mile and held firmly to win the Grade 1 Hambletonian Oaks earlier in the month, makes her return to the races on Sunday (Aug. 30) at the Red Mile as the 6-5 morning-line favorite in the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series third preliminary leg for 3-year-old trotting fillies.
Nezuko Kamado S controls, wins 56th Hambletonian Oaks
A slick move through slow early fractions by driver Yannick Gingras to loop Nezuko Kamado S to the lead placed her at a strong tactical advantage to grit a last-ditch blitz by pocket-pouncing Carve and win the $500,000 Winning Key Farm Hambletonian Oaks in 1:51.4 on Saturday (Aug. 8) at the Meadowlands.
Nezuko Kamado S sparkles in G2 Del Miller
Nezuko Kamado S kept her undefeated sophomore season intact with a lifetime-best 1:50.1 score in the $141,900 first division of the Grade 2 Del Miller Memorial, for 3-year-old trotting fillies, on Saturday (July 11) at the Meadowlands.
Melander trainees sweep EBC trots
Vernon Downs played host to the Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for 3-year-old trotters on Friday (June 12).
Vernon Downs to feature EBCs on Friday
Vernon Downs will play host to the Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for both sophomore trotting colts & geldings and fillies on Friday (June 12) at a special post time of 12:15 p.m.