NYSS sophomore fillies tackle Tioga Sunday

At 0h41, on July 22, 2023 By TIOGA DOWNS

Tioga Downs welcomes two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Sunday (July 23).

Earthwindfire (Jack Pelling) should be the one to beat in the $60,300 first division.  The 6-5 morning line favorite is a filly by American Ideal.  She is trained by Brett Pelling.  She is coming off a win in the $115,000 Park Filly Pace Final at Yonkers.  The filly is four for four this season including NYSS wins at Monticello and Saratoga.  She has won over $400,000 in her career.

The second choice in the first division is the 3-1 Bruce Clarke trained Turn On The Charm (Marcus Miller).   The filly by Huntsville has five wins this season including NYSS wins at Buffalo, Saratoga, Monticello, and Vernon Downs.

Southwind Bella (Jack Pelling) the 3-2 morningline choice and Twin B Joe Fresh (Jason Bartlett) the 9-5 second choice square off in the $60,300 second division.

Brett Pelling trains Southwind Bella (Huntsville).  She has two wins and four places this season including a NYSS win at Saratoga.

Twin B Joe Fresh (Roll With Joe) has two wins this season including a NYSS win at Vernon Downs.  The filly has 10 career victories and has amassed over $700,000 in purses.  She is trained by Chris Ryder.

The 14-race card starts at 1 p.m.

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