DARKE COUNTY – Harness racing at the 2015 Darke County fair concluded on Friday with Mykindachip winning the Gene Riegle Memorial Open.
Seven horses raced in the Gene Riegle Memorial Open with a $33,600 purse on the line. Jason Brewer drove the Jim Dailey-owned Mykindachip to victory in 1:52.4.
In all there were 29 races across two days to conclude the 2015 harness racing program at the Darke County fair. Both day’s races were condensed from two sessions to a single session each day.
Results
Thursday evening
Place Horse Time Driver Trainer
Race 1 — $1,000 purse
1. Cruisinonthewind 1:58.3 Brandon Bates Laverne Gales II
2. That’s A Party Boy 1:59.4 Jeff Nisonger Stacey Nisonger
3. Bubba Gunner 1:59.4 Hunter Myers Kerry Young
4. Tricksaremyway 2:00.1 Jack Dailey Jack Dailey
5. Forever Lexie 2:00.1 Jeff Mc Nabb Jeff Mc Nabb
Race 2 — $800 purse
1. Secret Universe 2:01.0 Jack Dailey April Roach
2. Sunrise Joker 2:05.0 Scott Ferguson Scott Ferguson
3. Dangerous Dave 2:05.1 Anthony Price Anthony Price
4. Carmens Mission 2:05.1 Ladarrius Whitaker Ladarrius Whitaker
5. My Pal Neely Dis. Troy Boring Joseph Wilson
6. Iza Worth It Dis. Rocky Loney Donna Loney
7. Born American Dis. Born American
Scratched: Day Trader Blu
Race 3 — $600 purse
1. Shady Jack 2:03.2 Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
2. Sandfire 2:04.1 Jeff Nisonger Stacey Nisonger
3. Dance Leader 2:04.4 Michael Smith Robert Burns
4. Miss Bling 2:07.0 Cameron McCown Thomas Devlin
5. I’m Glamorous 2:07.2 Jack Dailey April Roach
6. Cw Stickman 2:08.2 Hunter Myers Travis Redden
7. Rockin Gravy Dis. Anthony Price Anthony Price
Race 4 — $1,000 purse
1. Sterling Chris 1:58.1 Jeff Nisonger Jessie Miller
2. Handspeak 1:58.1 Tyler Rush Robert Scott
3. Citori 2:00.3 Brandon Bates Maria Howard
4. Awesum Desire 2:00.3 Jeff Mc Nabb Jeff Mc Nabb
5. Elm Grove Ella 2:01.2 Michael Smith Bob Conard
Race 5 — $600 purse
1. Midge’s Man 2:05.2 Ronny Richards Timothy Reck
2. Pink Sox 2:05.3 Hunter Myers Timothy Leasure
3. Upfront Gerald Lee 2:08.4 Michael Smith E Moritz
4. Bet I Can Fly Dis. Maurice Herron Robert Burns
5. Summer’s Image Dis. Jeff Nisonger Stacey Nisonger
Scratched: Hoosier Sundance
Race 6 — $1,000 purse
1. Baker’s Fantasy 1:59.4 Jeff Nisonger Forrest Collier
2. Absolute Purity 2:00.0 Michael Smith Ed Bibler
3. Mm’s Shocking Guy 2:00.0 Hunter Myers Robert Scott
4. Makemine Bluegrass 2:00.2 Troy Boring Vincent Golden
5. Circus Annie 2:01.0 Jack Dailey Jack Dailey
Race 7 — $600 purse
1. All About Cheering 2:03.0 Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
2. Totally Platonic 2:03.3 Brandon Bates Stacey Nisonger
3. Wheels In The Sky 2:04.1 Hunter Myers Timothy Reck
4. Nanny The Second 2:04.1 Jeff Nisonger Stacey Nisonger
5. Glaze 2:04.1 Christopher Hope K. Dean Glispie
6. Spiritual 2:04.2 Jack Dailey Laverne Gales II
Race 8 — $1,000 purse
1. C Dee’s Thunder 1:58.0 Jack Dailey Everett Crowe
2. Princess’s Diamond 1:58.3 Doug Rideout Ora Miller
3. Ravenswood Yankee 1:59.2 Tyler Rush Josh Miller
4. Racey Daisey 1:59.3 Jeff Mc Nabb Jeff Mc Nabb
Race 9 — $1,000 purse
1. Swan On The Sea 2:08.4 Jeff Nisonger Bruce Walls
2. Nu Power 2:09.2 Hunter Myers Kerry Young
3. Trottin Darla 2:10.1 Mark Gillenwater Mark Gillenwater
4. Jess On The Inside 2:10.4 Christopher Hope Christopher Hope
5. Sr Lillystar Dis. Jeremy Jones Ladarrius Whitaker
Scratched: Cyclones Princess, Wendy Adonno
Race 10 — $1,000 purse
1. Royal Delta 2:01.0 Hunter Myers Emily Hay
2. Ramblin Art 2:01.1 Richard Holsapple R C Bowling
3. Branded Gun 2:01.2 Mark Gillenwater Brenda Gray
4. Mr Eastwood 2:01.3 Doug Rideout Ora Miller
5. Catch A Few Z’s 2:01.4 Mike Polhamus Mike Polhamus
6. P-hill Factor 2:03.0 Christopher Hope Steve Livingston
7. Sectionline Hl 2:08.2 Maurice Herron Steve Bauder
Scratched: Talk To Me
Race 11 — $1,000 purse
1. Seaside Gal 2:02.0 Andre Nared Daniel Stone
2. Somehowsomewhere 2:02.1 Doug Rideout Steven Weimer
3. Blueridge Casino 2:02.3 Stoney Miller Thomas Horner Jr
4. Bobbys On The Move 2:03.0 Jack Dailey Ed Bibler
5. Dawn Of Trey 2:04.2 Tyler Rush Rhonda Patrick
Race 12 — $8,400 purse
1. Roll It 2:03.2 Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
2. Lone Valley Sam 2:04.2 Jeff Nisonger Christopher Beaver
3. Moose Madness 2:04.3 Troy Boring Charles Lee Jr
4. Sr Amigo 2:09.1 Scott Ferguson Scott Ferguson
5. On Her Terms 2:09.2 Christopher Hope Charles Ringger
Race 13 — $9,550 purse
1. Little Miss Artist 1:56.0 Mark Headworth Bill Webb
2. Sign Of A Diamond 1:56.0 Jeff Nisonger Brian Jones
3. Allstar Energy 1:56.0 Mike Polhamus Mike Polhamus
4. Gw Watt Power 1:57.1 Doug Rideout Kent Wilcox
5. Rc Friskie 1:57.2 Tyler Rush Dan Conkright
6. Robin’s Storm 1:59.3 Mark Gillenwater John Ingram
Race 14 — $8,400 purse
1. Mcsorleys Mistake 2:03.3 Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
2. She Drives Me Wild 2:04.0 Jeff Nisonger Christopher Beaver
3. Abc Dynamite 2:05.3 Timothy Ignarski Timothy Ignarski
4. East On Harrison 2:06.1 Brandon Bates Brandon Bates
5. Indiancrk Powersis 2:06.2 Carrie Hollman Carrie Hollman
6. Seasoned Saint Dis. Charles Morgan Charles Morgan
Race 15 — $1,000 purse
1. Dazzling Diana 1:59.2 Jeff Nisonger Kerry Young
2. Jb’s Golden Boy 1:59.3 Tyler Rush Roger Wilkin
3. Doctor Gates 2:00.2 Hunter Myers Jeff Amann
4. Theetownlittleguy 2:00.2 Maurice Herron Craig Bowman
5. Jj’s Gal 2:04.0 Derrick Flowers Ladarrius Whitaker
6. Java Crush Dis. Doug Rideout Ora Miller
Scratched: Big Cuz, Raider Gun
Results
Friday evening
Place Horse Time Driver Trainer
Race 1 — $1,000 purse
1. Parked Onda Street 1:58.0 Travis Seekman Joe Seekman
2. Special Lindy 1:58.3 Jeff Nisonger Chris Short
3. Southwind Milo 1:59.1 Noah Garrett Noah Garrett
4. Emmia Rocket 1:59.3 K. Dean Glispie K. Dean Glispie
Scratched: Upfrontoutthedoor, War Dancer
Race 2 — $1,000 purse
1. Northwesterndreams 1:57.0 Christopher Hope Steve Livingston
2. Spill The Beans 1:58.1 Jeff Nisonger Chris Short
3. Sand Shark 1:59.1 Doug Rideout Leander Schwartz
4. All Marks Go 1:59.1 K. Dean Glispie K. Dean Glispie
5. Pontiac Luck 1:59.1 Tyler Rush Todd Luther
6. Watts Of Power 1:59.2 Michael Smith Deborah Swartz
Race 3 — $1,000 purse
1. O Yankee Buck 2:01.1 Hunter Myers Travis Redden
2. Scarlet Star 2:01.3 Jack Dailey April Roach
3. Little Tiger Scale 2:03.1 Michael Detweiler Leander Schwartz
4. Herestoyoukid 2:03.2 Doug Rideout Kent Wilcox
5. Feel The Speed Dis. Kevin Beckstedt Timothy Ignarski
Race 4 — $1,000 purse
1. Pilgrims Chief 2:02.0 Hunter Myers Mark Laffin
2. Sweet Caldonia 2:02.1 Jeff Nisonger David Brumbaugh
3. Bj’s Golden Girl 2:02.1 Tyler Rush Doug Hunt
4. Profile 2:02.4 Tyler Tinch Greg Henderson
5. Slingshot Rock 2:02.4 Richard Holsapple R C Bowling
Race 5 — $1,000 purse
1. Royal Meeting 1:57.0 Tabatha Canarr Chris Short
2. King Me 1:57.4 Ulrika Fox Jacob Fox
3. Lifetime Mattjic 1:58.0 Jamie Macomber Justin Lloyd
4. Lex Lugar 1:58.2 Mandy Jones Brian Jones
5. Monibags Bluegrass 1:59.2 Emily Hay April Roach
Race 6 — $1,000 purse
1. Western Mandy 1:58.0 Tyler Rush Doug Hunt
2. Wisher 1:58.1 Jeffrey Koehl Jeffrey Koehl
3. Indian’s Rocket 2:00.0 Jeff Riddle Jeff Riddle
4. Eternalexpectation 2:00.0 Jeff Nisonger Mike Polhamus
5. Feel This 2:00.3 Joshua Ferguson Joshua Ferguson
Race 7 — $16,250 purse
1. Naked By Nine 1:58.2 Hunter Myers Mark Winters Sr
2. Cherokee Whatsocks 1:58.3 Doug Rideout Kent Wilcox
3. Standing Proud 1:58.4 Tyler Shehan Mark Winters Sr
4. Crazy Bad K 1:59.1 Tyler Rush Todd Luther
5. Johnsbadgirl 1:59.4 Jeff Nisonger Mike Polhamus
6. I C Two Feathers 2:00.4 Travis Seekman Kent Wilcox
7. Jake’s Bells 2:01.0 Jack Dailey Wayne Bowman
8. Tc Beck 2:01.4 Russell Swartz Craig Bowman
Race 8 — $4,750 purse
1. Massive Storm 2:00.0 Jeff Bolyard Jeff Bolyard
2. Calvinedna 2:00.2 Jack Dailey April Roach
3. After All 2:00.4 David Myers Theodore Gawron
4. Thelma Lou 2:03.1 John Newberry Mike Polhamus
5. Lookout Jj Dis. Christopher Hope Christopher Hope
Race 9 — $1,200 purse
1. Tesla 2:00.2 Jack Dailey David Brumbaugh
2. We Belong Together 2:00.3 David Myers Theodore Gawron
3. Sack Full Of Hope 2:01.0 Jeff Nisonger Mike Polhamus
4. Niteroi Oaks 2:04.2 Jeff Bolyard Roy Bradley
5. Ultimate Red Dis. Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
Race 10 — $4,750 purse
1. Mid Pack 2:02.0 Russell Swartz Deborah Swartz
2. Coca Jo 2:02.2 Jason Brewer Jim Dailey
3. Hot Justice 2:02.3 Doug Rideout Doug Rideout
4. Down Under 2:04.2 Jeff Nisonger David Brumbaugh
5. Sunrise Joker Dis. Scott Ferguson Scott Ferguson
Race 11 — $11,500 purse
1. Rescue Team 1:56.4 Jack Dailey Ron Burke
2. Hoponit 1:57.1 Don Eash Don Eash
3. Fritzie Chic 1:57.3 Jeff Nisonger Mike Polhamus
4. Angel Or Terror 1:57.3 Jason Brewer Jim Dailey
5. Norma Jean 1:59.0 Tyler Rush Amy Eubanks
Race 12 — $1,000 purse
1. Avanza 1:58.3 Michael Smith James Byers
2. Roll’em Up 1:59.0 Jeff Nisonger Caleb Uhrig
3. The Mentalist 1:59.2 Andre Nared Chris Short
4. Baby Bubby 1:59.4 Hunter Myers Jim Pollock Jr
5. Save Your Best 2:00.0 Christopher Hope Steve Livingston
Race 13 — $33,600 purse
1. Mykindachip 1:52.4 Jason Brewer Jim Dailey
2. Astreo’s Love 1:53.0 Don Eash Don Eash
3. Easy Again 1:53.0 Jack Dailey Ron Burke
4. Let’s Drink On It 1:53.0 Travis Seekman Joe Seekman
5. Santa Fe Beachboy 1:53.1 Tyler Rush Brian Brown
6. Pass The Deuce 1:53.2 Jeff Nisonger Tom Blankenship
7. Ardyne Ace 1:53.3 Hunter Myers Jim Pollock Jr
Scratched: Lucky Lime
Race 14 — $1,200 purse
1. Gallic Warrior 1:56.0 Joseph Essig Barry Langley
2. Miss Metro Fitz 1:56.4 Jeff Nisonger Steven Weimer
3. Fritas King 1:57.1 Christopher Hope Charles Ringger
4. Awinkandagrin 1:57.2 Scott Ferguson Scott Ferguson
5. Speed Minister 1:57.4 Hunter Myers Tom Blankenship