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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Dreams Beachboy easily wins Vernon feature.


Dreams Beachboy (Chris Lems)would be victorious in the Vernon Downs featured pace ($9,000) on Saturday (October 21).

Dreams Beachboy (Somebeachsomewhere), who is owned by Crawford Farms Racing and trained by Gates Brunet, would takes over just before three-quarters.  the 5 year-old gelding found another gear and won by four lengths in 1:50.1.  Major Leaguer (Jimmy Whittemore) finished second with Let Foal Around (Harry Landy) getting third.  

Dreams Beachboy ($6,10), won for the sixth time this year while picking up career win number 18.

Lems would also get wins with Galows Nightmare($12.80), and Maceiver ($5.40)

Fox Valley Cadet (Leon Bailey) would win for the fifth straight time at the Miracle Mile.  Owned and trained by Harris O'Brien, the 5 year-old blew them away in the stretch winning by five lengths in 1:52.4 and paying $4.10 for the victory.

Vernon Downs returns to live action on Thursday (October 26), with leg number five of the Kindergarten Classic, featuring all 2 year-old classes.  The 10 race card starts at 6:45 p.m.

For more information go to www.vernondowns.com.