Rodeo Drive Deo (Donating) used a perfect pocket trip from Harnas racing driver David Miller in the second heat to win the 55th Jugette for three -year -old Merrieveeulen Pacers on Wednesday (September 17) on the Delaware County Fair.
When the eight -year -old field was on the road in the final of $ 280,000, the mares in numeric order with opportunities on Chesapeake (Dexter Dunn) who led the field past the opening quarter led in: 28.1.
Time of the season (Andrew McCarthy) was the first to challenge, forcing Miller’s hand by getting Rodeo Drive Deo out of the pocket along the half miles station in: 56.4.
The field ran through the three -quarters in 1: 23.1.
Rodeo Drive Deo knew the lead in the last turn and used a: 27 last quarter to score the victory of 1: 50.1.
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The chance of Chesapeake was 4 ½ length behind the winner. Rose (Yannick Gingras) became third in a photo about expectations on Hialah (Luke Hanners).
The second-year daughter of CaptainTreachous is owned by Burke Racing Stable, Weaver Bruscemi, Basty and J&T Silva-Purnel & Libby.
The Jugette title closed a big day for trainer Ron Burke. Burke expanded his record to five Jugette titles and had a total of five victories on the map.
“I already had the confidence in the world in her,” said Burke. “She didn’t start the season as we had hoped, but she now ends strongly.”
Rodeo Drive Deo was bred by the collaboration of Deo Volente Farms and Cool Cat Racing.
She was bought as a yearling for $ 170,000.
Rodeo Drive Deo has now won ten of 26 Starts Lifetime. With her payment day of $ 152,500, her career income jumps to $ 865,638.
With the Jugette victory, Miller is moving second place with four driving titles.
“When I crossed the thread, I became emotional,” said the 60-year-old resident Ohioan.
“Me and Ronnie and Yannick had a conversation and a few different plans,” said Miller. “(Trainer) Virgil (Morgan, Jr.) also had an entry, and at the end, Ronnie said:” Just leave in the two-hole and pull if you have to. “
The first elimination was an off the pace effort for Rodeo Drive Deo in 1:51. The winner used a three-wide movement in the last turn to dive beyond the field to win 2 ¾ lengths about opportunities on Hiastah. Vel Cinderepoester (Time Tetrick) was a different length back in the third and Skywalker Sea (Austin Hanners) held up for the fourth and final advancing place.
The $ 25,000 second elimination saw Lily White Hanover get the first phone call, but Dexter Dunn was in charge of Chesapeake in the lead well before the 3/8 milestone pole and she drove to a score of 2 ½ length over rose and time of the season. The winning time was 1: 49.3.
The chance of Chesapeake is trained by Virgil Morgan, Jr. For opportunities for racing and operation – hearing force.
The 55th Jugette was presented by UMH properties.
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