Fields drawn for Borgata, Matchmaker finals

The biggest card on the harness racing calendar so far in 2023 will take place on Monday night (April 24) at MGM Yonkers Raceway as the $511,000 MGM Borgata Pacing Series and $328,000 Blue Chip Matchmaker Series finals take place.

The full field for the MGM Borgata Pacing Series final is as follows with listed driver and trainer:

1. Covered Bridge (Tyler Buter/Jeff Gillis)
2. This Is The Plan (Yannick Gingras/Ron Burke)
3. Idealsomemagic A (George Brennan/Cory Stratton)
4. Leonidas A (Austin Siegelman/Matthew Medeiros)
5. Hellabalou (Gingras also listed for Burke)
6. Funatthebeach N (Jordan Stratton/Jeff Gillis)
7. Lochinvar Art A (Lauren Tritton/Shane Tritton)
8. Backstreet Shadow (Matt Kakaley/Travis Alexander)

The full group for the Matchmaker final as follows with listed driver and trainer:

1. Amazing Dream N (Yannick Gingras/Linda Toscano)
2. Racine Bell (Jason Bartlett/Dave Dewhurst)
3. Dougs Babe A (Dexter Dunn/Nifty Norman)
4. Lucky Artist A (Braxten Boyd/Ricky Bucci)
5. Lit De Rose (Pat Lachance drives and trains)
6. Drama Act (George Brennan/Ron Burke)
7. Incaseyoudidntknow (Andy McCarthy/Les Givens)
8. Karma Seelster (Matt Kakaley/Andrew Adamczyk)