Big Day for the Merton Clan
February 21, 2024
The Merton brothers ruled the middle part of the card, with each brother Greg, Michael and Tommy all had winners on the day by the fifth race At the end of the day Mike had 4 winners and Greg had a triple
Lady Jericho was the Queen of the Filly & Mares Open today after taking the lead from Pretty Gorgeous past the half and was able to hold off a fast chagrining Meadowbrook Krista in 1:57 – $3.70 with Mike Merton in the bike
Trainer Danny Gill had a triple and Laura Aldrich had a double Drivers Bruce and Fern Paquet Jr. each had doubles
Danny Gill each recorded training doubles on the card, doubles and Mike Merton had a triple
Michelle Lefebvre is new to the Monti scene but she is making her presence know, in 10 starts she has had 5 winners, this afternoon she had another winner with Bygone Hanover in the finale