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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Royal Heart sets Track Record at Monticello Raceway


On Tuesday afternoon Royal Heart, paced the 2nd fastest mile in the history of Monticello Raceway. The 5 year old gelding by Royal Art cut fractions of 27:1, 56:2. 1:24:3 enroute to new track record of 1:51.4 for aged pacing geldings, erasing the previous mark of 1:52 held by Buckeye One.  Bruce Aldrich Jr. drove the Jose Godinez trainee for owners Blindswitch Racing Stable and Dolne Farm Services LLC.