The 2024 iteration of the John Brennan Trotting Series commenced at MGM Yonkers Raceway. It features five divisions, each with a purse of $33,784.
Tachyon, a talented five-year-old gelding by Muscle Hill, delivered an impressive performance in a blazing time of 1:54.1. Guided by the skilled reinsman Jason Bartlett, Tachyon showcased his speed and agility, crossing the finish line first. The credit goes to Ricky Bucci's astute training and Flatland Racing's ownership. Tachyon was the winner, earning $2.30 for the victory. Additionally, Tachyon led the way in a $8.10 exacta and a $29.60 trifecta, showcasing his dominance once again with his 13th career triumph.
Royalty Beer (1:56.2) and Warrawee Yang (1:55.3) were also victorious in their respective Brennan Series divisions, emerging as the favoured contenders. Royalty Beer, a five-year-old gelded son of Royalty For Life, was ridden by trainer Pat Lachance for owner Jean-Francois Maguire. Warrawee Yang, a four-year-old son of Trixton, was sent out by trainer Mickey Burke Jr. for owners Burke Racing Stable LLC. and Weaver Bruscemi LLC.
Finishing in first place were Resolve To Win with a time of 1:56.3 and Optrix with a time of 1:56.4.