Wednesday August 26 Recap
August 27, 2026
Little Town Road continues his dominance in the Open Trot ranks at 3 different tracks, this afternoon he nailed his 3rd consecutive win in this class. DC Anna made a break at the start of the race, The Last Chapter (R. Franco) played hardball with Southwind Bansee (K. Dibenedetto) and had him parked via splits of 28.1, 57.1 The Last Chapter was still on with the lead at 1:28.1. Approaching the next station Prince Archie (T. Merton) made a 3 wide sweep on the leaders with Little Town Road right behind him. In the paddock turn Little Town Road (M. Merton) was in high gear and easily grabbed the lead from the Last Chapter to get the win I 1:58.2, Reel Em In (J. Devaux) was second followed by a late and fast closing DC Anna. For Little Town Road it was his seventh win on the year for trainer Bryson Dunning.
Owner – Trainer Driver Charles Poynton scored with his Mike The Knight in 1:58.2, Smoking Hot Dude (K. Dibenedetto) notched his tenth win of the year for trainer Jim Doherty Jr. in 1:55.2
Trainer Michael Rizzo had a pair of winner with Hurrikane Cat Five (J. Taggart Jr.) in 1:58.3 & Gold Start Mazikeen. Jimmy Devaux lead all driver with a double
