Tioga Downs will feature the Geers Stakes for sophomore
pacers on Friday (June 2).
The first of the Geers races will be for 3-year-old colts
and geldings for a purse $73,000.
The Ron Burke trained entry of World On Edge (Corey Braden)
and Warrawee Unique (Mike Merton) are the morning line even money
favorites.
World On Edge (Roll With Joe) has a win two second and two
thirds so far this season. Warrawee Unique (Sweet Lou) has a win this
season and two career victories including a mark of 1:50.2 as a freshman.
The Erv Miller trained duo of Cole On The Beach (Aaron
Byron) and Seafarer (Marcus Miller) are the second morning line choice at
4-1. Cole On The Beach (Somebeachsomewhere) has a win, a second, and a third
in six starts this season.
Seafarer (Captaintreacherous) has been razor sharp this
season with three wins and three seconds in six starts,
In the first division of the Geers Stakes ($33,750) for
3-year-old fillies, the 9-5 morning line favorite is the Chris Ryder trained
Abigail Dawn (Mark MacDonald).
The filly by Real Artist already has four wins in eight
starts in 2019.
The second morning line choice at 5-2 is Alii Nui (Marcus
Miller). The Erv Miller trained filly by Captaintreacherous also owns four
wins in eight starts this season.
In the second division ($33,750), the 2-1 morning line
favorite is Rose Run Uptowngal. Trained by Ron Burke, the filly by Dragon
Again has reached the winner’s circle in three of her eight starts this season.
The Erv Miller entry of Rocknroll Annie (Marcus Miller) and
Shes A Major Lady (Mark MacDonald) are at 7-2.
Rocknroll Annie (Rocknroll Dance) has two wins so far this
season. She’s A Major Lady (Art Major) has two seconds and a third in
five career starts.
The Julie Miller trained As Time Goes By (Troy Beyer) is
also a 7-2 morning line choice. The Captaintreacherous filly has two wins
to go along with eight seconds in 2019.
The Friday night 10 race card at Tioga downs will start at
6:15 p.m.
For more information go to www.tiogadowns.com
