Boardwalk Babe wins at Harrah's Philadelphia!
CHESTER, Pa. (August 9, 2026) — Boardwalk Babe moved up in company and won again. Sent off the 1.00-1 favorite in a $20,000 Pennsylvania Stallion Series division for 2-year-old pacing fillies at Harrah’s Philadelphia, the daughter of Sweet Lou, trained by Joe Pavia Jr. and driven by Jim Marohn Jr., rallied from third to win by 4 lengths in 1:52.1.
Starting from the rail, she was third, 3¼ lengths back, at the first quarter (27.1) and the half (56.4). She moved to the outside, shown by the bubble at the three-quarters (1:24.4), where she was second and a half-length from the lead, and was second by a nose at the stretch call before going on to win. Her last quarter was 27.2.
Elite Power was second in 1:53.0, with Sleep Over, the other 1.00-1 favorite, third in 1:53.1. Boardwalk Babe paid $4.00 to win, and the $2 exacta (1-3) returned $116.20.
Boardwalk Babe, by Sweet Lou out of Restive Hanover, was bred by Winbak Farm and is owned by Double The Fun Stable.
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