Captain Crunch headlines $335,000 Hap Hansen Progress Pace
Dover, DE — The field is set for the $335,000 Hap Hansen Progress Pace for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Wednesday (Nov. 27) at Dover Downs. The race will be the 12th race on the betting card.
Captain Crunch has been installed as the 2-1 morning line favorite based upon his 1:47.3 track record performance in his last start, the Progress Pace elimination. He drew post eight.
Breeders Crown champ Dancin Lou is second choice at 3-1 and drew post six.
American Mercury, who finished second in the Matron Stakes final and third in the Progress Pace elimination, drew post seven, and is the third choice at 9/2 odds.
Below is the full field:
1-Semi Tough-David Miller-Ron Burke-15/1
2-Pyro-Anthony Morgan-Ron Burke-12/1
3-De Los Cielos Deo-Matt Kakaley-Ron Burke-12/1
4-U S Captain-Dexter Dunn-Tony Alagna-8/1
5-Shake That House-Tim Tetrick-Chris Oakes-6/1
6-Dancin Lou-Andrew McCarthy-Tahnee Camilleri-3/1
7-American Mercury-Tyler Buter-Chris Oakes-9/2
8-Captain Crunch-Yannick Gingras-Nancy Johansson-2/1
There will also be two $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders finals, for 2-year-old colt and geldings pacers as well as freshman filly pacers.
Post time is 4:30 p.m.