Pick Pocket, driven by Anthony MacDonald, overcame an early challenge from Rhythm Of Life to secure a commanding victory in Wednesday’s $18,310 conditioned pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. After being looped at the gate and settling into the pocket, Pick Pocket launched a decisive move near the three-quarters mark. He powered past Rhythm Of Life and cruised to the wire in 1:54.2, finishing 2-1/2 lengths ahead of Mass Market, with Momoni De Vie completing the trifecta.
The win adds to an impressive record for the Tim Twaddle trainee, who now boasts lifetime earnings of $226,067. Pick Pocket races for TheStable Pick Pocket Group.
Driver Highlights:
- Jeremy Indof shined with five wins on the 13-race card, including two for trainer Dirk Simpson.
- Hall of Famer Dave Palone added to his illustrious record with a triple on the evening.
Live racing at The Meadows resumes on Thursday, November 21, with a 12:45 p.m. EST first post.