NA Cup 2009 at Mohawk; TOP 40 Contenders as of May29

With only 72 pacers remaining eligible and just less than one month to go until the finals of the Pepsi 2009 North America Cup, here is my UPDATED list of the Top 40 Contenders for this June 27th's 3 year old colts stakes race (unofficial advance odds by HarnessHorses.info):

1 - Well Said - 9-2

2 - Dial Or Nodial - 6-1

3 - Drop Red 7-1

4 - Johnny Z - 8-1

4 - Art Colony - 8-1

6 - Annieswesterncard - 10-1

6 - Chasin Racin - 10-1

8 - Redneck Riviera - 12-1

8 - Glad To Be Back - 12-1

10 - Sheer Desire - 15-1

10 - Arctic Warrior - 15-1

10 - Ideal Danny - 15-1

13 - Stonebridge Terror - 16-1

14 - Waffles and Cream - 18-1

14 - Captain Sir - 18-1

14 - Millionaire Cam - 18-1

17 - If I Can Dream - 20-1

17 - Estero Bay 20-1

19 - Vertigo Hanover - 22-1

19 - OK Boromir - 22-1

19 - Schoolkids - 22-1

22 - Fast Pay - 25-1

22 - Western Posse - 25-1

24 - Carnivore - 28-1

24 - Vintage Master - 28-1

24 - Mr. Wiggles 28-1

24 - Bunkmeister 28-1

28 - Barber Pole 30-1

28 - Panmunjom 30-1

30 - Built To Drive 35-1

30 - Stinger Blue Chip 35-1

30 - Straight Shooting 35-1

33 - Manhattan Blue Chip 40-1

33 - Bay Of Sharks - 40-1

33 - Trail Boss 40-1

33 - World Away 40-1

33 - Pair A Dice 40-1

38 - Fireintheshark 45-1

38 - Vintage Hanover - 45-1

38 - Fire On The Water - 45-1


Other Top Colts to keep an eye on in coming weeks:

Chiefofthebeach
Deep Finesse
Lisagain
Allamerican Improv
Four Starz Twins
Special Art
Mysticism
Surprizemeagain

ALL NEW TOP 40 Contenders for 2009 Pepsi NA Cup

Johnny Z, Stonebridge Terror, Drop Red and Ideal Danny Win Major Preps

Upon completion of last night's Upper Canada Cup final and consolation, Max Hempt finals and New Jersey Sires Stakes races at The Meadowlands, it was clear that the NA Cup is still wide open and Well Said remains the colt to beat.

I present here an UPDATED Top 40 Three Year Old Pacing Colts eligible for the Pepsi North America Cup at Mohawk in June, 2009:

(List and unofficial advance odds by Joe Trainor / HarnessHorses.info as of 24May09)

1 - Well Said - 9-2

2 - Dial Or Nodial - 8-1

2 - Drop Red 8-1

4 - Johnny Z - 10-1

4 - Art Colony - 10-1

6 - Annieswesterncard - 12-1

6 - Chasin Racin - 12-1

8 - Redneck Riviera - 15-1

8 - Glad To Be Back - 15-1

10 - Sheer Desire - 16-1

10 - Arctic Warrior - 16-1

10 - Ideal Danny - 16-1

13 - Stonebridge Terror - 18-1

14 - Waffles and Cream - 20-1

14 - Captain Sir - 20-1

14 - Millionaire Cam - 20-1

14 - Good Chi - 20-1

18 - Estero Bay 22-1

18 - Vertigo Hanover - 22-1

18 - OK Boromir - 22-1

18 - Schoolkids - 22-1

22 - Lifesong - 25-1

22 - Fast Pay - 25-1

22 - Primary Purpose 25-1

25 - Western Posse - 28-1

25 - Carnivore - 28-1

25 - Vintage Master - 28-1

25 - Mr. Wiggles 28-1

25 - Bunkmeister 28-1

25 - Allamerican Motive 28-1

31 - Barber Pole 30-1

31 - Panmunjom 30-1

33 - Lisagain 35-1

33 - Built To Drive 35-1

33 - Stinger Blue Chip 35-1

36 - Straight Shooting 40-1

36 - Trail Boss 40-1

36 - World Away 40-1

36 - Pair A Dice 40-1

40 - Fireintheshark 45-1


Other Top Colts to keep an eye on in coming weeks:

Vintage Hanover
Fire On The Water
Chiefofthebeach
Deep Finesse
Pangiorno
Allamerican Improv
Aintnofoolsgold
Four Starz Twins
Special Art
Mysticism
Surprizemeagain

Added 26may09:

Manhattan Blue Chip
Bay Of Sharks