Entry box for Jug closes Saturday at 10 am

September 12, 2007

The entry box for the Little Brown Jug closes at 10 am Saturday, and the draw takes place beginning at 11:30 am, and while a full field is always expected, a handful of horses have separated themselves from the rest of the pack. Here's the review of the top contenders:

1. Always A Virgin
(br, c, - Western Ideal - Neverhaditneverwill)
Owners: Bluewood Stable (NJ), Roll The Dice Stable (DE) and Val D'or Farms (NJ)
Trainer: Joe Holloway
Driver: Brian Sears
Last Week: Did not race.

2. Tell All
(b, c, - Real Desire - Have No Secrets)
Owner: My Desire Stable (KY)
Trainer: Blair Burgess
Driver: Dave Palone/Jody Jamieson
Last Week: Won a $132,595 division of the Simcoe Stakes at Mohawk Racetrack on Saturday, Sept. 8. Scored a 3 � length victory in 1:50.4.

3. Southwind Lynx
(b, c, - Real Artist - Luxury Class)
Owners: K and R Racing (DE) and Teague Inc. (DE)
Trainer: George Teague, Jr.
Driver: Tim Tetrick
Last Week: Did not race.

4. Kinetic Yankee
(b, h, - Western Ideal - Kikin Up Dirt)
Owners: Brittany Farms (KY), Fred Mansoor (ONT), Martha Frank (NJ) and Island View Partners (KY)
Trainer: Ervin Miller
Driver: Andy Miller
Last Week: Was the beaten favorite in the $165,000 Jug Preview at Scioto Downs on Sept. 8. Finished one-half length behind Won The West in 1:51.

5. Fresh Deck
(b, c, - Cams Card Shark - Fresh Start)
Owners: Val D'or Farm (NJ), Schoor Racing Stable (NJ) and Ted Gewertz (NY)
Trainer: Joe Holloway
Driver: John Campbell
Last Week: Did not race.

6. Won The West
(b, g, - Western Hanover- Gabrielle)
Owners: Stollin Stable (OH), William Robinson (OH) and James Koehler (OH)
Trainer: Mickey Burke
Driver: Greg Grismore/Dave Palone
Last Week: Won the $165,000 Jug Preview at Scioto Downs in 1:51 over a �sloppy� surface.

7. Domitian Hanover
(b, c, - Camluck - Debras Charm)
Owners: Clay Horner (ONT) and Scott Horner (ONT)
Trainer: James 'Friday' Dean
Driver: Mark MacDonald
Last Week: Finished a solid second to Tell All in the Simcoe Stakes at Mohawk on Saturday, Sept. 8.

8. Southwind Tempo
(br, f, - Bettors Delight - Tsunami Hanover)
Owners: Alton Lynch (DE) and Wayne Chrebet (NJ)
Trainer: Steve Elliott
Driver: Tim Tetrick
Last Week: Did not race.

9. May June Character
(b, g, - Shady Character - Canaco Bercy)
Owner: A Bunch Of Characters (NY) and Sanford Goldfarb (NY)
Trainer: Mickey Burke
Driver: George Brennan
Last Week: Did not race.

10. Artriverderci
(b, c, - Western Ideal - Roman Art)
Owner: Glenview Livestock (ONT)
Trainer: Bruce Saunders
Driver: John Campbell/Trevor Henry
Last Week: Finished sixth and last after a break in in a $124,065 division of the Simcoe.

(Little Brown Jug)

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