Meadowlands Pace Draws 73 Nominees

Major In Art tops a list of 73 colts nominated to the $1 million Meadowlands Pace on Saturday, July 18

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Nominations to the track’s signature event are up seven per cent from last year (68). Elimination races on July 11 will determine the 10 finalists who advance to the 2009 Meadowlands Pace.

The 2008 Two-Year-Old Colt Pacer of the Year, Major In Art, counted the Woodrow Wilson at the Meadowlands among his six wins in 10 starts last season. Campaigned by Justin Lebo at two, the son of Art Major has moved into Noel Daley’s barn this season.

The list of 'Pace' nominees also includes freshman Breeders Crown champion Well Said, trained by Steve Elliott, and Dial Or Nodial, winner of the $175,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes Championship for two-year-olds.

Sustaining payments for nominees must be made March 15, April 15 and May 15.

The list of nominated horses appears below.

Ahead Ofthe Curve
Allamerican Baron
Amazon Art
Annieswesterncard
Arctic Warrior
Art Colony
Automatic Slims
Barber Pole
Bay Of Sharks
Best Dream Seeker
Buffalo Rome
Bunkmeister
Captain Sir
Champ's Folly
Chasin Racin
Chief Of The Beach
Civil Yankee
Clear Vision
Count On Art
Deep Finesse
Dial Or Nodial
Drink Up
Drop Red
El Cumanchero
Electric Energy
Estero Bay
Fire On The Water
Fireintheshark
Foolish Gem
Get It Now
Good Chi
Hypnotic Blue Chip
Ideal Danny
Ideal Race
If I Can Dream
Johnny Z
Lifesong
Light Up The Sky
Lightning Elvis
Lightning Moon
Lisagain
Lisdean
Major In Art
Major Indiscretion
Mclaren
Millionaire Cam
Mysticism
Never A Fool
One More Beer
Overwhelming Share
Pair A Dice
Pangiorno
Panmunjom
Passmaster Hanover
Rembrandt
Runaway Energy
Rusty's All In
Schoolkids
Sheer Desire
Shipps Xpectancy
Sombrero Blue Chip
Standupnkissme
Straight Shooting
Super Ending
Suprizemeagain
Total Up
Up Front Eli
Upfront Hoosierboy
Vertigo Hanover
Vintage Master
Well Said
Western Avenue
Western Posse

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