Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf continues to rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 78th edition of the $1 million Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, Sept. 21.
In a special feature for 2023, there will be a pair of guest pickers during Weeks #4 and #5. Dave Bianconi, analyst on the Little Brown Jug simulcast show, and Brad Conrad, longtime track photographer at the Delaware County Fair, will provide their selections on Aug. 29 and Sept. 5.
Top 10 Little Brown Jug Eligibles
Week #2 – Aug. 16, 2023
1. Its My Show (1:46.4; $730,465) - Last Week #1
Owner: Richard P. Young (FL) and Joanne Young (FL)
Trainer: Linda Toscano
Driver: Scott Zeron
2. Cannibal (1:48.1; $389,978) - Last Week #2
Owner: Diamond Creek Racing (PA)
Trainer: Nancy Takter
Driver: Yannick Gingras
3. Seven Colors (1:48.1h; $349,398) - Last Week #5
Owners: William A. Pollock (NJ), Bruce M. Areman (NJ) & Andrew S. Harris (NJ)
Trainer: Brian Brown
Driver: Tim Tetrick/Dexter Dunn
4. Voukefalas (1:48.1; $517,905) - Last Week #3
Owner: Michael N. Pagonas (NJ)
Trainer: Michael Russo
Driver: Jordan Stratton
5. Stockade Seelster (1:49.3s; $1,180,341) - Last Week #7
Owners: Sally A. MacDonald (PE) & Paul G. MacDonald (ON)
Trainer: Dr. Ian Moore
Drivers: Jody Jamieson
6. Redwood Hanover (1:49s; $239,869) - Last Week #4
Owners: Mac T. Nichol (ON), Anthony B. Beaton (ON), McKinlay & Fielding (ON) & David L. Mercer (NS)
Trainer: Anthony Beaton
Driver: James MacDonald
7. Hungry Angel Boy (1:48.2; $254,845) - Last Week #6
Owners: Alagna Racing (NJ), Pryde Stables (ON), Pit Bull Stable (NJ) & Brittany, Head, Riverview Racing (KY)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Todd McCarthy
8. Moment Is Here (1:49s; $381,560) - Last Week #10
Owners: Robert McIntosh Stables (ON), Al McIntosh Holdings (ON), Frank D. Baldachino (NJ) & Mardon Stables (ON)
Trainer: Robert McIntosh
Driver: James MacDonald
9. Thunder Hunter Joe (1:49.2s; $180,716) - Last Week #8
Owners: David R. Hamm (DE), Glenn R. Phillips (DE), Christopher Giaccio (NY) & Devita Racing Stable (NY)
Trainer: Nicholas DeVita
Driver: Tyler Buter
10. Ammo (1:50.3f; $577,764) - Last Week #9
Owners: Val D’Or Farms (SC) & Theodore Gewertz (NY)
Trainer: Joe Holloway
Driver: David Miller
Upcoming Events
Aug. 18 - Harrah’s Hoosier Park - Indiana Sire Stakes Leg
Aug. 19 - Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - Max Hempt Memorials
Aug. 20 - Tioga Downs - New York Sire Stakes Leg
Aug. 22 - The Red Mile - Kentucky Sire Stake Leg
Aug. 25 - Harrah's Hoosier Park - Indiana Sire Stakes Leg
Aug. 25 - Hollywood Gaming at the Meadows - Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Leg
Aug. 26 - Eldorado Scioto Downs - Ohio Sire Stakes Leg
Aug. 27 - Tioga Downs - Empire Breeders Classic
Supplement Information
Any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 78th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000, supplement to the 2023 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, Sept. 18 at 10 a.m.
Ticket Information
For ticket information, visit LittleBrownJug.com/admission or call toll free 1-(800) DEL-FAIR.
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