Wallin trainees set for Hambletonian, Oaks preps

At 0h04, on July 12, 2025 By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

After a delayed start on the Road to the Hambletonian, Maximus Mearas S will look to get into the fast lane Saturday when he makes his seasonal debut in a division of the Stanley Dancer Memorial for 3-year-old male trotters at The Meadowlands.

Maximus Mearas S, a Grand Circuit winner and Breeders Crown runner-up last year for trainer Lucas Wallin, entered the summer ranked No. 4 on Meadowlands announcer/analyst Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian. Wallin hoped to have the colt ready to debut in the W.N. Reynolds Memorial on June 28 at The Big M but needed additional time.

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