Burke looks for a better T C I in Hambo elim

At 5h02, on July 27, 2024 By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

After watching T C I lose back-to-back starts for the first time in his career, trainer Ron Burke hopes to have his 3-year-old trotter heading back in the right direction.

T C I, who last season earned $1.23 million to become the richest 2-year-old male trotter in history, was third in a division of the Stanley Dancer Memorial on July 13 at The Meadowlands, the colt’s final prep ahead of his Hambletonian Stakes elimination Saturday at The Big M. T C I finished three-quarters of a length behind winner Situationship, who stopped the timer in a career-best 1:51.1.

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