It was another brutally cold afternoon at Monticello Raceway during its 10 race card.

January 21, 2026

The featured race of the day was the $7,500 Open Trot with 7 starters. At post time #4 Ackles Hanover went of the favorite 2-1. When the gate left #3 Makin Magic Tonight went directly for the front end and reeled off splits of 29.1, 59.3, 1:28.4 to go on and score a victory over the favorite Ackles Hanover (J. Devaux) in 1:58 – $ 14.12. The winner is trained by Jenna Cornelision and was driven to victory by Bryan Quevedo.

Trainer Jim Doherty Jr. & Kyle Dibenedetto took both ends of the early double with Buddythebookie who made it 2 straight after a 1:57.1 – $9.62 score with Elm Grove Qwiggly in 1:59 – $24.28

Bryan Quevedo drove 3 winners on the 10 race card aboard Domovoy 1:58.4 – $3.10, Makin Magic Tonight 1:58 – $ 14.12 and an 8 length romp and with Always be An Angel in 1:59.3 – $ 3.16

Jimmy Devaux had a driving duce and Gary Messenger had a training double as well