Perfect Queen Gets The Win
April 16, 2024
Despite bad post positions since the beginning of the year, Perfect Queen continues to hold her own with 3 wins in 2024, this afternoon she started from post 3 and used a tactic that has worked well for her in the past and accounted for 2 of her wins, she went to the top and didn’t look back.
The betting favorite was driven by Thomas Merton who hustled the 5-year-old American Ideal filly to the front end and reeled off splits of 28.2, 59, 1:27.3 enroute to a narrow win over Meadowbrook Krista (Taggart) in 1:56.2 – $4.10 to earn her fourth win on the year for Owner & Trainer Tiffany Barrett.
Leading Driver Mike Merton added a triple to his tally this afternoon, Hunters Gal (M. Merton) scored again for Art Green for her sixth seasonal win. We The Female reached the winners circle after 4 straight show finishes for Raheim Strong in 1:57.4 – $3.60.