By
Carol Hodes for SBOANJ
FREEHOLD,
NJ – October 23, 2014 – Angels Ransom, the runner up in his last three starts,
got up at the wire for a neck victory in the $7,000 third leg of the New Jersey
Sire Stakes – Green Acres for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings on
Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Freehold Raceway.
Angels
Ransom, a gelded son of Revenue, trotted the mile in 1:59.1 on a track rated
good. He edged out a pair of Chocolatier offspring, Choco Sun, who was
second and Holiday Spirit, who was a half-length back in third.
Angels
Ransom, driven by Chase Vandervort and trained by Roland Mallar, races for
owner-breeder Michael D. Andrew of Gorham, ME. This year, the trotter has
four wins, three seconds and two thirds in 15 starts. Lifetime, he has
finished in-the-money in 14 of 25 starts. Career earnings are $58,260.
The
$25,000 divisional final is on October 30 at Freehold.