Looms Boldly won the 39th renewal of the $50,000 Ontario County Stakes at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack (FLGR) on Monday, June 26. The talented colt owned by Ten Strike Racing took the six furlong dash for New York-bred 3-years-olds in a final time of 1:12.41.
The Brad Cox-trainee seized the lead from his inside post and widened his advantage to score the victory by a margin of five and one-quarter lengths. He was guided to victory by jockey Andre Worrie.
Looms Boldly recorded his fourth victory in his seventh lifetime start and improved his career earnings to a sum of $207,640. He notched his second career stakes triumph and paid $4.00, 2.30, and $2.10. Acoustic Ave was second and returned $2.30 and $2.10. Dr. Kraft secured the third position and paid $2.10.
The Niagara Stakes for New York-bred 3-year-old fillies is the next $50,000 race on the 2023 FLGR stakes schedule. The six furlong sprint will be the feature event for the Tuesday, July 4 card. Independence Day at the Races will also include a chicken barbeque from noon to 5:00 pm. Free programs for the FLGR live card will also be available.
About Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack: In operation since 1962, the facility added gaming to its offering in 2004 and expanded again in 2013 by adding 33,000 square feet with a $12 million expansion. FLGR is highlighted by over 1,100 gaming machines, the 448-seat Buffet, Remedy Bar & Lounge, as well as live and simulcast thoroughbred racing. Gaming doors open at 8 a.m. and racing doors open at 11:30 a.m. daily. For more information, visit www.fingerlakesgaming.com.
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