Volume Eight remains top contender in Ken Warkentin's Road to the Hambletonian Week Four
The 2023 Hambletonian will take place Saturday, August 5
Week Four – Issued Thursday, June 22
Meadowlands Racetrack
East Rutherford, NJ – Volume Eight retains the top spot in Week Four of Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian. Kierkegaard K makes his debut in the fourth spot after his himpressive all-aged track record in the Empire Breeders Classic. Southwind Coors also jumps into the top ten in the eighth spot after his impressive Good Times victory last week.
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KEY PREP RACES
Hambletonian Eligibles in Caps
Date | Stakes | Site | Winner | Driver | Trainer | 2nd Horse | 3rd Horse | Time |
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May 6 | Dexter Cup | Fhld | Khaosan Road | Scott Zeron | Ake Svanstedt | ESPRESSO | Candy Bomber | 1:57.4 |
May 13 | NJSS 1st Leg | M | WALNER PAYTON | Dexter Dunn | Chris Ryder | BLONDE BOMBSHELL | SECRET VOLO | 1:51.4 |
May 13 | NJSS 1st Leg | M | AIR POWER | Tim Tetrick | Marcus Melander | Ari Ferrari J | Dire Straits | 1:51 |
May 13 | NJSS 1st Leg | M | SPECIAL WAY | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | MAMBACITA | CHECK HER OUT | 1:53.1 |
May 13 | NJSS 1st Leg | M | TACTICAL APPROACH | Scott Zeron | Nancy Takter | OH WELL | CELEBRITY BAMBINO | 1:52.1 |
May 20 | NJSS 2nd Leg | M | SECRET VOLO | Brian Sears | Marcus Melander | MAMBACITA | Tactical Mounds | 1:53.2 |
May 20 | NJSS 2nd Leg | M | SPECIAL WAY | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | WALNER PAYTON | BLONDE BOMBSHELL | 1:53.4 |
May 20 | NJSS 2nd Leg | M | UP YOUR DEO | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | OH WELL | TACTICAL APPROACH | 1:52 |
May 29 | NYSS 1st Leg | V | Cecil Hanover | Mark MacDonald | Ake Svanstedt | THE GRUFFALO | CROWN | 1:52.3 |
May 29 | NYSS 1st Leg | V | KIERKEGAARD K | Mark MacDonald | Ake Svanstedt | KILMISTER | TILLIO’S ACTION | 1:53 |
June 2 | NJSS Final | M | AIR POWER | Andrew McCarthy | Marcus Melander | OH WELL | UP YOUR DEO | 1:50.4 |
June 2 | NJSS Final | M | SPECIAL WAY | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | SECRET VOLO | WALNER PAYTON | 1:51.4 |
June 3 | PASS 1st Leg | Mea | FATHER STOSH | Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. | Jill Roland | CHAMBA | Commander Frank | 1:53.4 |
June 3 | PASS 1st Leg | Mea | Spitfire Overseas | Scott Zeron | Megan Scran | HERODOTUS | Khaosan Road | 1:53.2 |
June 3 | PASS 1st Leg | Mea | Saint Louie | Dave Palone | Ake Svanstedt | ONCE IN A LIFETIME | Sintra De Vie | 1:54 |
June 9 | NYSS 2nd Leg | TD | CROWN | Brian Sears | Marcus Melander | Chapercraz | You Got It | 1:52.4 |
June 9 | Goodtimes Elims | Moh | GAINES HANOVER | Louis Phillip Roy | Richard Moreau | SOUTHWND COORS | TUSCAN PRINCE | 1:52.1 |
June 9 | Goodtimes Elims | Moh | Warrawee Yang | Scott Young | Mark Etsell | Hasty Bid | What An Angel | 1:53.3 |
June 11 | PASS 2nd Leg | PcD | ONCE IN A LIFETIME | Tim Tetrick | Jim Campbell | FRENCH WINE | Saint Louie | 1:53.1 |
June 11 | PASS 2nd Leg | PcD | Khaosan Road | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | Kenobi | Spitfire Overseas | 1:52.3 |
June 16 | EBC | V | KILMISTER | Brian Sears | Marcus Melander | Cecil Hanover | Sevecheetah | 1:52.4 |
June 16 | EBC | V | KIERKEGAARD K | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | TILLIO’S ACTION | Chapercraz | 1:50.3 |
June 17 | Currier & Ives | Mea | Commander Frank | Mike Wilder | Norm Parker | Tailgate Buzz | Fire N Lightning | 1:53.4 |
June 17 | Currier & Ives | Mea | HERODUTUS | Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. | Ron Burke | Express Man | Rumble Strips | 1:55 |
June 17 | Goodtimes Final | Moh | SOUTHWND COORS | Scott Zeron | Matthew Bax | GAINES HANOVER | TUSCAN PRINCE | 1:52 |
June 18 | PASS 2nd Leg | PcD | BOND | Ake Svanstedt | Ake Svanstedt | RAILEE SOMETHING | BELLA MACCHIATO | 1:51.3 |
June 23 | Yonkers Trot Elims | Y | ||||||
June 23 | Yonkers Trot Elims | Y | ||||||
June 30 | Yonkers Trot | Y | ||||||
July 1 | Reynolds | M | ||||||
July 1 | Reynolds | M | ||||||
July 2 | PASS | Phl | ||||||
July 2 | PASS | Phl |