Here Comes Numbers (Here Comes Herbie) prevailed in Sunday’s $17,000 Open Trot at Saratoga Casino and Raceway.
Jim Morrill Jr piloted the Ron Burke-trained seven year old to a front running score in the matinee’s featured race.
Here Comes Numbers stopped the timer in 1:57.3 while scoring by open lengths over Red Hot Herbie (Billy Dobson) who was the runner up.
Waiting On A Woman (Frank Coppola Jr) earned the show spot in his return.
Here Comes Numbers paid $8.40 to win and led an exacta that returned $63 and a trifecta that came back $227.50.
Morrill and Burke also teamed up to win the Saturday night feature with Statesman N.
Live racing resumes on Thursday with a 4:00pm first post time for the twilight racing card.
Mike Sardella