by Matt Sparacino for Harrington Raceway
Harrington, DE — Joseph and Laurie Davino’s Take My Picture ($7.80, RossWolfenden) won his third straight race Wednesday (Oct. 12), in 1:56 in the$17,700 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway.
Trained by Nik Drennan, Take My Picture, a venerable 9-year-old increased hislifetime bankroll to more than $1.1 million in achieving his 36th lifetime winwith a front-end score from post seven over Theresademoninme and Spunky Jack.
The fourth race on the program, won by Make A Muscle K ($3, Wolfenden), honoredthe memory of the late J.D. Dennis, who passed away last year. Dennis was along-time horseman and former board member of the Delaware State Fair andHarrington Raceway. Dennis was a regular at the racetrack, watching two of hissons, George and Eddie compete on a nightly basis. Friends and family joined inthe winner’s circle including his wife Nellie, sons George, Eddie, Durand, anddaughters Ellen and Sandra to honor his memory.
I Like My Boss ($11.60, George Dennis) was an undercard winner in a $11,000trotting event in 1:58.1. Owned by Bob Shahan and Ashley and Jimmy Parsons, the5-year-old Don Boss Vita recorded his 27th career win in his second straighttrip to the winner’s circle.
Wolfenden had three wins on the program. Trainer Bob Shahan had a double as diddriver George Dennis.