Penn National Entries & Results for Friday, May 26, 2023

Penn National, Grantville, PA
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Penn National opened in 1972 and features a one mile dirt track and 7/8 mile turf course.
Penn National's biggest stakes: Penn Mile and Penn Oaks.

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Power Picks stats the last 60 days: Top picks are winning at 31.1%, second picks are winning at 21.9%, and third place picks are winning 16.4%.

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1 1/16M, Dirt, $6,250 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $13,100

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) / Pick 4 (Races 1-2-3-4)

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 1: The top pick is #6 Samaronti the 9/5 ML favorite trained by Brandon L. Kulp and ridden by Angel R. Rodriguez. The seven-year-old gelding by Violence has very good speed figures and will be able to overcome the pace disadvantage to still come out on top. Get Penn National Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Triple A. Plus

Archarcharch

Jose Salinas

Ricardo Chiappe

3/1

2 2

Charging Lion

Take Charge Indy

Erin C. McClellan

Tyler Conner

6/1

3

Hold the Irish

Hold Me Back

Joey Martinez

Vladimir Diaz

15/1

4 4

The Great Casby

Kodiak Kowboy

Tito Moreno

Maicol J. Inirio

10/1

5 5

Colonel Moorhead

Colonel John

Elisha Perez

Julio A. Hernandez

2/1

6 6 Picks Report

Samaronti

Violence

Brandon L. Kulp

Angel R. Rodriguez

9/5

Runner Win Place Show
Colonel Moorhead  5 $7.00 $3.40 $2.40
Triple A. Plus  1 - $3.00 $2.40
Charging Lion  2 - - $2.60
The Great Casby  4 - - -
Also rans: Samaronti
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Exacta 5-1 $18.20 $24,857.00
Trifecta 5-1-2 $47.00 $19,216.00
Fractions and final time: :24.36, :48.61, 1:13.45, 1:40.27, 1:47.54
Winning Owner: Talon Perez
Winning Breeder: Mr. & Mrs. Rodman Moorhead III
COLONEL MOORHEAD set the early pace and was clear entering the backstretch, well handled and drew off on the turn and then was roused nearing the furlong marker and widened the advantage then was eased up late to prove much the best.

1M, Turf, $25,000 Maiden Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $18,100

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double Pick 3 (Races 2-3-4)

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 2: The top pick is #5 Warrior's Cause the 3/1 ML favorite trained by Brandon L. Kulp and ridden by Angel R. Rodriguez. The three-year-old gelding by Warrior's Reward has some upside still being lightly raced and speed figures that match up well in this field. Get Penn National Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Barn Swallow

Warrior's Reward

Konstantinos Harigeorgiou

David Cora

10/1

2 2

Quincy Adams

Jump Start

Bruce M. Kravets

Maicol J. Inirio

6/1

3 3

Jealous Red

Red Vine

Frank Cifarelli

John W. Lloyd

12/1

4 4

Dagda

Irish War Cry

Niall Saville

John Hiraldo

4/1

5 5 Picks Report

Warrior's Cause

Warrior's Reward

Brandon L. Kulp

Angel R. Rodriguez

3/1

6

Abby's Spirit

Golddigger's Boy

Flint W. Stites

Martina Rojas

(Main Track only)

10/1

MTO

7 7

Sylvia I Am

Jump Start

Lydee Shea

Manuel Aguilar

5/1

8 8

Fierce and Strong

Hoppertunity

Michael W. Salvaggio, Jr.

Julio A. Hernandez

7/2

9 9

He Arose

Mucho Macho Man

Lydee Shea

Vladimir Diaz

8/1

Runner Win Place Show
Fierce and Strong  8 $7.40 $3.20 $2.80
Warrior's Cause  5 - $3.20 $2.80
Barn Swallow  1 - - $10.40
Sylvia I Am  7 - - -
Also rans: He Arose, Quincy Adams, Dagda, Jealous Red
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 8-5-1 $319.00 $34,299.00
Daily Double 5-8 $39.60 $7,885.00
Exacta 8-5 $19.80 $59,613.00
Superfecta 8-5-1-7 $1,204.80 $28,173.00
Fractions and final time: :23.04, :46.57, 1:10.77, 1:22.81, 1:34.59
Winning Owner: Ultra Championship Racing LLC
Winning Breeder: Ultra Championship Racing, LLC
FIERCE AND STRONG was allowed to settle early three to four wide, made a three wide move on the turn and drew off smartly in the lane to prove much the best under strong handling, sharp. WARRIOR'

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1M, Turf, $25,000 Maiden Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $18,100

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double Pick 3 (Races 3-4-5) / Pick 5 (Races 3-7)

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 3: The pick is the 6/1 fifth choice on the morning line, #6 Winning Candy. The three-year-old colt by Winchill is trained by Kathleen A. Demasi and ridden by Tyler Conner. He has a top trainer who has shown the ability to prepare a first time starter to win on debut. Get Penn National Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

City of God

City of Light

Timothy C. Kreiser

Julio A. Hernandez

6/1

2 2

Always There

Always Dreaming

Erin C. McClellan

Manuel Aguilar

15/1

3 3

Lightning Ridge

Peace and Justice

Keri Brion

Kevin Gomez

10/1

4 4

La Paz

Uncle Lino

Thomas R. Smith

Maicol J. Inirio

4/1

5 5

Letsgetluckytonite

Madefromlucky

Alisa Brooke Sarson

Vladimir Diaz

8/1

6 6 Picks Report

Winning Candy

Winchill

Kathleen A. Demasi

Tyler Conner

6/1

7 7

Fifth Element

Summer Front

Bruce M. Kravets

Anthony Salgado

20/1

8 8

Double O Otto

Golden Lad

James L. Lawrence, II

Joseph Trejos

6/1

9 9

Hanford

Ironicus

Juanita Bennett

Carol Cedeno

3/1

10 10

Book Runner

Mineshaft

Jose Salinas

Inoel Beato

10/1

11

Sense of Ireland

Street Sense

Michael Zalalas

Ricardo Chiappe

(Also-eligible)

10/1

AE

12

Awesome Strike

Awesome Again

W. Robert Bailes

Denis Araujo

(Also-eligible)

8/5

AE

Runner Win Place Show
Lightning Ridge  3 $21.60 $8.60 $5.40
Hanford  9 - $3.40 $2.60
City of God  1 - - $3.40
La Paz  4 - - -
Also rans: Double O Otto, Fifth Element, Always There, Book Runner, Letsgetluckytonite, Winning Candy
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 3 5-8-3 $610.00 $8,696.00
Daily Double 8-3 $84.20 $6,506.00
Exacta 3-9 $84.20 $32,037.00
Superfecta 3-9-1-4 $1,985.60 $12,780.00
Trifecta 3-9-1 $459.80 $18,328.00
Fractions and final time: :22.73, :47.16, 1:11.7, 1:23.83, 1:36.19
Winning Owner: KMSN Stable
Winning Breeder: Jodie Pointer
LIGHTNING RIDGE stalked the pace and amde a three wide bid on the turn to draw clear by the quarter pole, dropped to the inside leaving the turn while clear, then held on to prove best under a drive.

1 1/16M, Dirt, Allowance
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $28,000

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double Pick 3 (Races 4-5-6) / Pick 4 (Races 4-5-6-7)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Gingers Wish

Mshawish

Donovan Smith

Jonathan Ocasio

8/1

2 2

Doctor Abbie

Sky Kingdom

Bruce M. Kravets

Anthony Salgado

3/1

3

Isthatyourharley

Tapiture

Brandon L. Kulp

Tyler Conner

4/1

4 4

Will Take Roses

Will Take Charge

Carl J. O'Callaghan

Angel R. Rodriguez

5/2

5 5

Melodia

El Padrino

Michael Zalalas

Jerry Villegas

12/1

6

Peppermint Class

Hard Spun

Diane D. Morici

Carol Cedeno

2/1

Runner Win Place Show
Doctor Abbie  2 $2.80 $2.10 -
Will Take Roses  4 - $2.10 -
Gingers Wish  1 - - -
Melodia  5 - - -
Also rans:
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 4 5-8-3-2/3/6 $1,256.40 $26,108.00
Pick 3 8-3-2/3/6 $151.40 $10,706.00
Daily Double 3-2 $60.80 $3,540.00
Exacta 2-4 $3.80 $14,746.00
Fractions and final time: :24.13, :49.09, 1:14.45, 1:41.92, 1:48.86
Winning Owner: Brian C. Schartz
Winning Breeder: Brian C. Schartz
DOCTOR ABBIE was off slowly, recovered to tracked the pace two wide, three wide into the lane and angled in as leader drifted out, closed up the inside to get up with a hundred yards to go and edged clear, driving.

6F, Dirt, Allowance
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $31,600

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double Pick 3 (Races 5-6-7)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Bucks Are Moving

New Year's Day

Josue Arce

Yabriel C. Ramos

7/2

2 2

Liltonytwophones

Freedom Child

Tito Moreno

Vladimir Diaz

6/1

3 3

Major Thomas

Lord Shanakill

T. Bernard Houghton

David Cora

4/1

4 4

Captain Chazz

Weigelia

James F. Noble

Angel R. Rodriguez

3/1

5 5

On the Rim

Rimrod

Elbert Fenimore

Edilberto Rodriguez

10/1

6 6

Get Down Brown

Big Brown

Flint W. Stites

Maicol J. Inirio

5/1

7 7

Shy Da Runner

Competitive Edge

Brandon L. Kulp

Julio A. Hernandez

9/2

Runner Win Place Show
Bucks Are Moving  1 $18.40 $5.80 $2.80
Major Thomas  3 - $2.80 $2.20
Captain Chazz  4 - - $2.60
On the Rim  5 - - -
Also rans: Get Down Brown, Shy Da Runner, Liltonytwophones
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Daily Double 2-1 $28.80 $1,914.00
Pick 3 3-2/3/6-1 $298.40 $3,284.00
Exacta 1-3 $60.20 $28,340.00
Superfecta 1-3-4-5 $992.20 $9,061.00
Trifecta 1-3-4 $160.60 $14,699.00
Fractions and final time: :22.19, :46.61, :59.94, 1:13.09
Winning Owner: Liz Centeno
Winning Breeder: Bobby W. Austin
BUCKS ARE MOVING was allowed to settle early, shifted out and circled the field six wide leaving the quarter pole and drew away in the final furlong to prove best under a drive.

6F, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $10,000

W-P-S/ Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta / Daily Double

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Obrother Itsylvia

Jump Start

Lydee Shea

Maicol J. Inirio

6/1

2 2

Gushing Oil

Dialed In

Joey Martinez

Wilfred Vasquez

6/1

3 3

Coast to Coast

Flatter

Paulina Sinnefia

Tyler Conner

4/1

4 4

Wolfinbarger

Redeemed

Elisha Perez

Julio A. Hernandez

7/5

5 5

Who You Say I Am

Gemologist

Thomas R. Smith

Martina Rojas

10/1

6 6

Leave 'Em Loaded

Mosler

Bruce M. Kravets

Manuel Aguilar

3/1

Runner Win Place Show
Obrother Itsylvia  1 $15.00 $6.80 $2.60
Coast to Coast  3 - $5.20 $2.60
Wolfinbarger  4 - - $2.10
Who You Say I Am  5 - - -
Also rans: Leave 'Em Loaded, Gushing Oil
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 3 2/3/6-1-1 $241.40 $2,615.00
Daily Double 1-1 $182.60 $3,084.00
Exacta 1-3 $67.40 $34,683.00
Superfecta 1-3-4-5 $474.20 $9,750.00
Trifecta 1-3-4 $97.00 $19,129.00
Fractions and final time: :22.94, :46.83, 1:00.23, 1:14.09
Winning Owner: Lydee Shea
Winning Breeder: Lydee D. Shea
OBROTHER ITSYLVIA was rated along the inside, two wide on the turn and then made a bid when straightened and split rivals by the furlong marker and drew clear to prove best while being on the left lead, driving.

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1M 70Y, Dirt, $10,000 Maiden Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $13,600

W-P-S / Exacta / $0.50 Trifecta / $0.10 Superfecta

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Mary's Little Man

Eclipticalspraline

Flint W. Stites

Tyler Conner

10/1

2 2

Fletcher Station

Golden Lad

T. Bernard Houghton

David Cora

8/1

3 3

He's Fancy Free

Lord Shanakill

George R. Albright

Manuel Aguilar

5/2

4 4

Whiskied Up

Sharp Azteca

Kimberly A Graci

Julio A. Hernandez

6/1

5 5

Reigning Champion

Homeland

Tito Moreno

Jorge L. Vargas, Jr.

12/1

6 6

Don't Question Me

Long On Value

John J. Jacavone

Ricardo Chiappe

4/1

7 7

Sir Steele

Outflanker

Erin Carpio

Jordano Tunon

9/5

Runner Win Place Show
Fletcher Station  2 $13.00 $6.40 $4.40
Whiskied Up  4 - $7.00 $4.80
Sir Steele  7 - - $2.40
Don't Question Me  6 - - -
Also rans: He's Fancy Free, Reigning Champion, Mary's Little Man
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 3 1-1-2 $775.60 $7,989.00
Pick 5 3-2/3/6-1-1-2 $16,444.60 $10,278.00
Pick 4 2/3/6-1-1-2 $1,372.60 $11,900.00
Daily Double 1-2 $80.40 $9,855.00
Exacta 2-4 $125.20 $32,878.00
Superfecta 2-4-7-6 $908.20 $15,524.00
Trifecta 2-4-7 $450.20 $24,189.00
Fractions and final time: :24.92, :50.44, 1:16.49, 1:44.43, 1:48.7
Winning Owner: Sylmar Farm
Winning Breeder: Elizabeth R. Houghton
FLETCHER STATION was rated on the inside, shifted out leaving the five sixteenths and came four wide into the lane, then raced a little green when straightened, then closed well on the outside to get up and edged away late under a drive.

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