1, MUSCLE HILL
� Brian Sears, Greg Peck
� Jerry Silva, TLP Stables, Southwind
Farm, Muscle Hill Racing LLC
� The Muscles Yankee sensation followed
up a lifetime best of 1:53.1 with his
tenth win in a row to take the NJSS
final in 1:53.3. "This horse has great
manners and it was a pretty easy trip,"
said Sears, who posted a seven-win
night.
2, EXPLOSIVE MATTER
� Ron Pierce, Noel Daley
� Adam Victor and Son Stable
� Served ample notice going wire-to-wire
in a smashing 2009 debut in PASS at
Pocono Downs, a lifetime best of 1:54.2,
final quarter in :27.2.
3, TOM CANGO
� David Miller, Jim Campbell
� Arlene and Jules Siegel
� Did not race last week after kicking
off his sophomore season with 1:54.4
lifetime best in his 2009 debut at the
'Big M' on June 5. In to go on June 19
(Post 3, Race 9). Stablemate Broadway
Bistro won a PASS division at Pocono
Downs in 1:54.3.
4, FEDERAL FLEX
� Jody Jamieson, Jeff Gillis
� Federal Flex Stable, Ken Henwood, Al
Libfeld, Marvin Katz
� Canada's leading freshman trotter in
2008 makes his first start of the season
in the Goodtimes eliminations at Mohawk
(Post 5, Race 2) off a 1:55 qualifier
(:27.2 final quarter).
5, MY BACK PAGES
� George Brennan, Greg Peck
� Irving Bork, TLP Stable, Jerry Silva
� Finished third from Post 9 to
stablemate Muscle Hill in the NJSS
final.
6, ENCORE ENCORE
� Dave Palone, Richard Gillock
� Robert Key
� Hasn't resurfaced since his impressive
2009 debut in a track record of 1:53.3
at the Meadows back on May 19 in PASS.
7, MR CANTAB
� Andy Miller, Erv Miller
� Brittany Farms, John Carver, Ronald
Michelon, Riverview Farms
� The half brother to Hambletonian Oaks
winner Passionate Glide won his 2009
debut in 1:55.2 on June 11 at the Big M.
Drew Post 9 in another condition event
(Race 3) on June 18.
8, SYMPHONIC HANOVER
� David Miller, Jonas Czernyson
� Symphonic Hanover Stable
� Cantab Hall colt made it two-for-two
in 2009 with a 1:53.4 lifetime best at
the Big M on June 12, final quarter in
:27.1.
9, JUDGE JOE
� Doug R. Ackerman, Doug J. Ackerman
� Doug Ackerman Stables
� Made it three-for-three in 2009
winning his second straight NYSS event
at Buffalo Raceway on June 10, going
wire-to-wire from Post 8 in 2:00.3. Drew
Post 7 in NYSS division (Race 4) on June
19 at Yonkers.
10, KEYSTONE ACTIVATOR
� George Brennan, Jim Raymer
� Trillium Racing Stable, Tammie Raymer
� Made a break in PASS at Pocono Downs,
but has still won five of nine starts
this year<
Road To The Hambletonian (Week 1)
