Showdown in Borgata, Matchmaker finals

At 1h18, on April 22, 2024 By Jay Bergman, DRF

Post-position draw is key to success, especially at MGM Yonkers Raceway, where two rich finals are set to go on Monday (April 22). The draw was kind to a pair of potential favorites: Lit De Rose, most recently a millionaire after capturing the fifth Blue Chip Matchmaker preliminary leg on April 12, landed the pole position for the $276,200 final. On the male side, Linedrive Hanover hopes to even the score with rival Desperate Man in the $457,000 MGM Borgata final, having scored post two versus number four for his main rival.

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