by
Dave Little, Meadowlands Media Relations
EAST
RUTHERFORD, NJ – Like
a pair of heavyweight boxers, Scott Zeron and David Miller battled back and
forth all Saturday night long over the course of the 13-race program at the
Meadowlands, and when Miller delivered the final blow, emerging with Rebel Jet
($9.80 to win) from just off the pace to win the finale, the duo ended the
night deadlocked with five winners each.
Zeron
scored with Aldebaran Eagle ($7.20) in the third, Odds On Delray ($3.20) in the
fourth, Winning Linc ($42.80) in the fifth, Lindythefourteenth ($14.80) in the
eighth and Moonlight Ransom ($4.80) in the 10th.
Miller’s
earlier winners were Dial Or Nodial ($3.00) in the second, Dealt A Winner
($6.00) in the sixth, Bettor Rock On N ($4.20) in the seventh and
Intheblinkofaneye ($2.80), who dead-heated with Yippity Hanover, in the ninth.
‘WINNER’
DOMINANT: Dealt
A Winner destroyed six overmatched foes in the featured $17,500 conditioned
pace. The 4-year-old gelded son of Cam’s Card Shark was never threatened on the
way to 5-length win over Clear Vision in 1:48.2 for trainer Mark Silva.
JACKPOT
HIT: One
lucky bettor hit the 5th race 20 cent Jackpot Super High Five and
walked away with $47,949.90. The winning combination of 1-3-4-9-2 saw a 20-1
shot win the race and a 60-1 finish fifth. … Trainer Tony Alagna led the
trainer colony with three winners on the card. … Racing resumes at the Big M
Friday at 7:15 p.m.