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Sunday, July 16, 2017

Picture This nabs victory in Tioga Downs featured Trot


Picture This (Charlie Norris) went gate-to-wire to win Trot Feature ($9,000) Saturday night.
The 7yo gelding by Classic photo charged to the front and never looked back.  Picture this ($3.00) is owned and trained by Norris as well put up the fractions of :28.4, :57.4, 1:26.2, 1:55.0, won for the second time this season and has 18 career wins.

McKensie"s Star (Fern Paquet Jr.) finished a gritty second while Explosive Drama (Micke Merton) came up late to get third.

Jim Meittinis and Arron Byron would each win three on the night.

Meittinis first won with Master Of Puppets ($3.90).  He drove Winemaster Hanover ($2.80) to victory for his second win.  He got win number three with Katch Kanna ($8.00).

Byron would pick up his firstwin with 2 year-old Rolling Sea (Roll With Joe-Romancing The Sea) paying ($6.80).  His second win was with American Mistress ($5.30).  The final victory was with Believe This Romeo ($7.90).

Tioga Downs returns to live action Sunday (July 16) with a 12 race card starting at 1 p.m.

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