Standupnkissme won the fastest of two $34,388 Ohio Breeders Championship divisions for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers Wednesday afternoon at the Delaware, Ohio fairgrounds, touring the half-mile oval in 1:54.4. Somethinsgotagive won the second OBC split in 1:55.1.
David Miller was in the sulky behind Sandupnkissme, who won for the seventh time in nine starts, equaling his career best set while capturing the $80,000 Ohio Sire Stakes championship Sept.6 at Scioto Downs. Sammy's Cool Win was second for Mike Wilder, with Osborne's Yankee and Ryan Stahl third.
A son of Stand Forever, Standupnkissmee is trained by Jim Mulinix for owners DM Stables, William Rufenacht and Denny Miller.
Brett Miller directed Somethinsgotagive to the wire-to-wire victory, holding off Noble Thought (Matt Kakaley), with Whole Lot Of Fun (Chip Noble) third.
A gelded son of Yankee Cruiser, Somethinsgotagive is trained by Jim Arledge Jr. for owner Laura Baker. Coming off a runner-up finish behind Standupnkissmee in the Ohio Sire Stakes championship, Somethinsgotagive is now a four-time winner in his rookie season.
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