Mohegan Pennsylvania News
Connors’ Comments for Tuesday, September 14, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … HURRIKANE WILLIE G was pushed to the 3/16 for the lead, yielded to a brusher and sat the pocket, outside stretch and got to the lead late in a good time for this class. CASTYOURCROWN moved from fourth at the quarter to the lead at the...
Connors’ Comments for Sunday, September 12, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … ARTACHE HANOVER left and wound up in the pocket, pulled out late backstretch after the brusher had cleared and attacked, proved the best in a multi-horse photo. RUNHAPPY TEN went into third before the 1/8, sat in then followed the...
Connors’ Comments for Saturday, September 11, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … CURIOUS CORTEZ took over just past the 1/8, turned back the first-over challenger and drew away in the stretch. WHITE HAIR ROCKS was uncovered from last before the 3/8, went 26.1 with the wind down the back to apply pressure to the...
Connors’ Comments for Tuesday, September 7, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … HURRIKANE WILLIE G left well, yielded 3/16 but was quickly on the retake, set the pace, clear most of the third quarter, saw his foes narrow in on the turn, but remained in control. MISTER WALKER finally tucked fifth just past the ¼,...
Connors’ Comments for Monday, September 6, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … BET EIGHTHIRTYONE left then yielded for the two-hole, backed out behind the brusher 11/16 and was left raw, attacked on the far turn and sustained his bid to get the decision. OCTAVE sat in, caught in far turn, couldn’t angle out until...
Connors’ Comments for Sunday, September 5, 2021
FIRST RACE – Some stretch headwind to start … ROCK KING DEO briefly settled second 3/16 then quarter-moved, slowed the half, then was not threatened to the wire. RUNHAPPY TEN was in front at the 1/8, yielded to the winner for the two-hole trip, outside in the stretch...
Connors’ Comments for Saturday, September 4, 2021
FIRST RACE –SOMEWHEREINVERONA went to the top and yielded before the 3/16, pulled from third raw 5/8 and went up to challenge, very strong with his own last half in 54.2 to catch the leader. WATER SPORTS TEEN was between horses early and settled third, moved 5/16 and...
Connors’ Comments for Tuesday, August 31, 2021
FIRST RACE – JUBILEE QUEEN left, parked a foe to near the 3/8 then yielded and kept the pocket, to the Pocono Pike to the lead, held off the onrushing EASYRUNNER HANOVER. The latter kept the hole closed behind the winner early, sat in, gapped a little early...
Connors’ Comments for Monday, August 30, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … JO PA’S WARRIOR tucked early, came raw early backstretch and went at it with the leader from the 11/16 around the turn, lost a length straightening away but kept digging and was along late. OCTAVE gapped in the pocket behind an early...
Connors’ Comments for Sunday, August 29, 2021
FIRST RACE – Stretch headwind … MAJOR SUGAR RUSH went uncovered 5/8 and grinded up, outpaced ALL IT TAKES to the line. The latter went to the lead then yielded for the two-hole, right to the Pocono Pike, just missed in a good outing. CODE MEISTER was second-over,...