Rebels beat rivals to achieve 86th lifetime victory

FORT WASHINGTON, MD. — PT Stable is rebellious (Mach Three) took advantage of a pocket trip and emerged from the open stretch to collar pacer Leonard’s Legacy to score the 86th victory of his running career in Monday’s (Nov. 17) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.

William Carter secured a pocket ride for Rebellious behind Leonard’s Legacy (driven by Tim Deaton) through a sharp :26.2 first quarter, and the pair came close behind center splits of :55.4 and 1:23.3. After Leonard’s Legacy rejected a first-over bid from 1-2 favorite Sheer Terror (Jonathan Roberts) heading home, Carter Rebellious cut loose in the open stretch, and the 11-year-old Mach Three-Winbak Pam gelding accelerated to beat Leonard’s Legacy by a neck in 1:51.4. Sheer Terror finished two lengths further back in third place.

REBEL REPEAT

Bryson Dunning trains Rebellious, who paid $21 to win 9-1 as the third choice.

Russell Foster led all drivers with three wins on the 13-race card; Eric Davis, Roger Plante Jr. and Jonathan Roberts all scored doubles.

When live racing resumes on Thursday (Nov. 20) at Rosecroft, there will be two carryovers: $187.97 in the Pick-5 (races 3-7) and $1,152.15 in the Jackpot Hi-5 (race 10). First post is 7:15 PM (EST). Visit www.rosecroft.com for more information, including free past performance pages, the Players’ Guide tip sheet and live and archived video.

For full race results, click here: American trotting results.

By Rosecroft Race Course