Nittany Linebacker sacks his foes at Cal-Expo
05-Sep-2010 08:55 PM NZT
Being tighter and not suffering from jetlag saw Nittany Linebacker rebound. Open 2 Handicap pacers, racing for a $5,200 harness racing purse, were featured at Cal-Expo on Saturday night (September 4), on which Nittany Linebacker left no doubt.»»»

The tempo forced a strategy change, but Calzone was up to the challenge once again. Harness racing open 2 Handicap Trotters, racing for a $5,200 purse, were featured at Cal-Expo on Friday night (September 3), on which Calzone showed his durability. »»»

A track bias that clearly favored closers had no bearing on Gee Gee Cyril Lee from wiring a field for his sixth straight harness racing win. Claiming handicap pacers, racing for a purse of $3,900, were co-featured at Cal-Expo on a hot Thursday night (September 2), on which Gee Gee Cyril Lee paced to the fastest mile of the young summer/fall/winter meet. »»»

Beginning this Saturday, September 4, and every Saturday to follow, both of our Saturday harness racing Pick-4's will have a reduced takeout of 15%, with the late Pick-4 having a guaranteed gross pool of $10,000.»»»

The horse to beat was invading from The Meadowlands, plus his last four wins were at Cal-Expo, the last three in the Open-Handicap, but no one told that to Blue Note. Open to Handicap pacers, racing for a $5,200 purse, were featured at Cal-Expo on Saturday night (August 28), on which Blue Note was a sharp and well-rated repeat harness racing winner.»»»