Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Week in Review, September 22-28, 2011

2011-09-29

One of the most fun parts of witnessing all the racing action at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs the past few seasons has been all of the superstar horses who have made their way to the track to show off their skills. This week we were blessed with a few of harness racing’s elite, and not only did they fulfill expectations, they left us slack-jawed in awe at their stunning performances. Needless to say, those horses highlight the Weekly Awards.
PACER OF THE WEEK: WE WILL SEE
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Lucky Jim Awesome In Open Trot At Pocono

2011-09-23

Lucky Jim came from behind late to upend Lolique and win the featured Open trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. The race carried the night’s top purse of $50,000.
Lucky Jim, the 6-year-old superstar gelding hailing from the Erv Miller barn, was sent to the front end by driver Andy Miller early, only to watch as Lolique aggressively took over on the front stretch. Lolique set scorching fractions and was able to shake everyone else in the field, which included standout mare Buck I St ... 

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