Morgan wins both Windy City Pace Elims

Friday, October 21, 2005


Tony Morgan piloted both winners of the $25,000 Windy City Pace eliminations Friday night at Maywood Park. The lanky, 47-year-old reinsman steered Leading X Ample in the first elim to a 1:52.4 clocking and then piloted Gold Dust Beach to a winning 1:51.2 victory in the second elimination. The first four finishers from each elimination heat will return on Friday, October 28 for the $275,000 Windy City Pace Final.

$25,000 Windy City Pace Elim (1st Div)    $25,000 Windy City Pace Elim (2nd Div)
PP Horse                    Driver                      PP Horse                   Driver

5 Leading X Ample        Tony Morgan              5 Gold Dust Beach      Tony Morgan
7 Arts Day                   Eric Ledford                4 Thin Blue Line          Mike Oosting
1 I Zee                        John Campbell            3 Chevie Cash            Dale Hiteman
3 Cam's Fool                Tim Tetrick                 6 Lis Mara                   Tim Tetrick
Times: :27.3 :57.2 1:25.1 1:52.4                  Times: :26.2 :54.3 1:22.2 1:51.2