Who would harness racing's sharpest minds select in the 2015 Trot Magazine Fantasy Stable? Trot Insider will feature 'expert picks' in advance of the May 22 deadline.
Announcer for the Woodbine Entertainment Group's Standardbred tracks, Ken Middleton has offered his picks for the 2015 Fantasy Stable. Middleton feels three-year-old trotting filly Danielle Hall is poised for a big year and has selected her in the ultra-competitive Group A.
"Danielle Hall was so consistent as a rookie, and she strikes me as a filly that will get even better this year," said Middleton. "I've seen her train a few times at Mohawk, and she looks like a tank. She's looked great without the trotting hopples this year."
Middleton's selections in each group are as follows:
Group A:
Danielle Hall
Group B:
Always B Miki
Group C:
Sebastian K
Group D:
Sayitall BB
Group E:
Classic Martine
Group F:
Bee A Magician
Group G:
Designed To Be
Group H:
Yankee Bounty
Group I: Two-Year-Old Colt Pacers:
Dr J Hanover (sold as Stepenwolf Hanover)
Rocket J (sold as Must Be Heaven)
Group J: Two-Year-Old Filly Pacers:
So Rocked
St Kitts
Group K: Two-Year-Old Colt Trotters:
Winter Harbour
Gotalottacredit
Group L: Two-Year-Old Filly Trotters:
Selfie Hanover
New Sheriff N Town
Group M: Trainers 1:
Casie Coleman
Group N: Trainers 2:
Richard Moreau
Group O: Drivers 1:
Yannick Gingras
Group P: Drivers 2:
Chris Christoforou
Entries for the 2015 Fantasy Stable Contest can be made up until 5:00 pm (EST) on Friday, May 22. Stables cannot be altered once submitted. Click here to enter!
The contest is based on total earnings of selected horses and five percent of the earnings of selected trainers and drivers between May 22 and December 31, 2015..
We've added two new wrinkles to the contest. For the purposes of the fantasy bankroll, the winners (horses only) of the
At the end of the year, the winner of the contest will receive entry into and travel to the 2016 World Harness Handicapping Championship, a prize valued at (approx) $1,300.