Article and photos courtesy of the one and only JJ Zamaiko – Hall of Fame Photographer at Thistledown racetrack!
The ‘Best of Ohio’ Stakes today at JACK Thistledown Racino.
Congratulations to all our Winners!
Race 5 The Best of Ohio Miss Ohio Stakes was won by ‘Practicallyelusive’ Owned by Blue Snow Racing Stables, Boots N Bikinis LLC and Joseph M. Engelhart, trained by David Wolochuk, ridden by Chelsey Kaiser and bred by Joseph M. Engelhart.
Race 6 The Best of Ohio Honey Jay Stakes was won by ‘Diamond Dust’ Owned by Samuel Klein, Jr., trained by Scooter Davis and ridden by Willie Martinez.
Race 7 The Best of Ohio Cleveland Kindergarten Stakes was won by ‘Who Dey’ Owned and Bred by Maccabee Farm, trained by Thomas Drury, Jr. and ridden by John McKee.
AND with Back to Back Wins:
Race 8 The Best of Ohio Pay The Man Stakes was won by ‘Candlelight Hours’ Owned and Bred by Elkhorn Oaks, Inc., trained by James R. Jackson and ridden by Terry Houghton.
Race 9 The Best of Ohio Governor’s Buckeye Cup Stakes was won by ‘I Wanna Win’ Owned and Bred by Elkhorn Oaks, Inc., trained by James R. Jackson and ridden by Malcolm Franklin.
Another great day of Ohio racing! Hat’s off to Thistledown management for getting the program in under very trying weather conditions.
Congratulations again to all winners today and the Ohio program in general!
