The golden one kicked it in 2nd gear mid way into the stretch at the Meadowlands last night fighting off a late charge from Meirs Hanover to win the Free For All Presidential Eligibles Preferred. Golden Receiver’s final time was a blistering 148:4.
Golden Receiver earn over $941,000 in 2012. Golden Receiver wasted no time and went out for the lead and never let up from there. Golden Receiver sprinted to the first quarter in a fast 26:4 and the rest of the field at this point was racing for 2nd.
The winter series action gets underway on Thursday night with The Super Bowl for trotters, followed by the Clyde Hirt on Friday and The Presidential on Saturday. Post time for all three programs is 7:15 P.M.
Time-26.4; 54.4; 1:23.0; 1:48.4
| H | Horse | Driver | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Golden Receiver | T Tetrick | 3.60 | 2.60 | 2.10 |
| 1 | Meirs Hanover | Y Gingras | 5.00 | 2.60 | |
| 3 | Dial Or Nodial | D Miller | 2.20 |
Tags: Golden Receiver, Harness Racing, Meadowlands, Meadowlands Harness Racing
at 4:55 pm
Man, that’s a fast last quarter for this time of year.