Vernon, NY — Vernon Downs welcomes three divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Friday (Aug. 30).

In the $34,866 first division, the 9-5 morning line favorite is JK Finendandy (Matt Kakaley). The American Ideal-JK Fine Art miss is still searching for her first career victory. Owned by 3 Brothers Stables and trained by Nancy Johansson, she was second in the $64,900 Tompkins-Geers Stakes at Tioga Downs in her last start.

The second morning line choice at 2-1 is Ladyboss (John MacDonald). The American Ideal-Shes A Pansation filly is owned by M&L Of Delaware and is trained by Jessica Okusko. She has won four times in her six career starts.

Galleria Gal (Tyler Buter) is the 9-5 morning line favorite in the $34,866 second division. John Berger trains the filly by Art Major-Just A Glimpse for owners Theresa Donnelly and Fernando Amesti Jr. She is two for seven in her career with NYSS wins at Yonkers and Saratoga.

The second choice at 2-1 is the Ron Burke trained Hen Party (Matt Kakaley). The filly by Roll With Joe-My Lady Day is owned by Bill Donovan. She has a win, a second, and four third place finishes in her seven career starts.

The top morning choice in the $35,566 third division is Merga Hanover (Matt Kakaley) at 2-1. The filly by American Ideal-Magic Starlight is trained by Ron Burke for owners Joe Sbrocco, Bill Donovan, Scott Dillon and Thomas Dillon. She has won four NYSS legs as part of her five career victories in six starts. Merga Honover has captured NYSS wins at Batavia, Saratoga, and twice at Yonkers.

Her toughest rival is So Rude (Jim Morrill Jr.) at 3-1. The filly by So Surreal-I Am A Snob is trained by Scott DiDomenico for owners Geoffrey Lyons Mound, Glenn Goller, and Abraham Basen. She has won two legs of the NYSS in six career starts. So Rude claimed her victories at Monticello and Tioga Downs.

The 11-race card starts at 6:10 p.m. For more information go to www.vernondowns.com.