WILKES-BARRE PA – Two-year-olds were in the spotlight during the Tuesday afternoon card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with four freshmen looking to have bright prospects after capturing their first purse starts.
The faster of two events for pacing colts was the JK Endofanera – Nashville Blues colt JK Objection, who stopped the timer in 1:54.1. Andrew McCarthy made his move after early contention, got the lead near the half, then posted successive :28.1 fractions home to win nicely for driver Andrew McCarthy, trainer Nancy Takter, and the 3 Brothers Stables.