The 5 year old daughter of Famously-Giant Wonder was positioned perfectly second over by Dan Clements on the cover of favorite Feel L A and driver Tom Sells in a $4,000 purse conditioned trot. In the stretch, Wildfire was the best of her career as she stormed home when shown open road to stop the clock in 1:56.3. Feel L A held the place position and Dukester in rein to Doug Brown was third.
Joe Kroll trains Wildfire for owners Leah and Ron Schaefer of Weirsdale, FL. She was named the top state bred older trotting mare of 2011 on the strength of 9 wins from 33 starts for earnings of $34,340. The FSBOA annual awards will be presented at the annual Hall Of Fame gala on Feburary 19 hosted by the Florida chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association.
Post time is 7:15 p.m. Eastern every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday at The Winter Capital Of Harness Racing. Free race night live streaming, handicapping selections by Hall of Fame inductee John Berry, and replays are in the 'racing' tab at www.theislepompanopark.com along with the full season racing schedule through July.
