Oct. 8, Cranbury, NJ.....The cream
of the 2013 crop jammed the Pocono entry box this morning with 156
trotters and pacers creating eliminations on Fri., Oct. 11 and Sat. Oct. 12.
for all but two divisions.
The
$5.6 million Breeders Crown Finals will be conducted on Saturday, Oct. 19 at
the Wilkes-Barre, Pa., five-eighths mile oval with a special 5:00 p.m. [EDT]
post time.
The $500,000 sophomore filly pace and the $600,000 Breeders Crown Trot drew just nine entries - as many as can fit on the gate at Pocono and will go straight to the finals on Oct. 19.
Those
entered in the three-year-old filly pace in alphabetical order are: Aunt Caroline,
Authorize, Carol’s Desire, I Luv The Nightlife, Love Canal, Mattie Terror Girl,
Parlee Beach, Shebestingin and Somwherovrarainbow.
The
nine trotters vying for Crown honors in alphabetical order are: Arch Madness,
Guccio, Intimidate, Market Share, Mister Herbie, My MVP, Sevruga, Uncle Peter
and Wishing Stone.
Complete elimination and final fields will be available when byes and elimination draws are finalized. The Breeders Crown Three-Year-Old Colt Pace and one additional race will be drawn at the press conference at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in the Seasons Ballroom on Wed., Oct. 16.
