Trainer Noel Daley doesn’t mince words when discussing the prospects of Palermo Hanover in her next race. “On her best day,” Daley says, “she’s the one they’ll all have to beat.” Palermo Hanover will get a chance to prove the boss right in that next race, Saturday’s (June 25) $57,335 Currier & Ives for 3-year-old filly trotters at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. The 7-5 morning line favorite, she’ll leave from the rail in race seven with Mike Wilder aboard. Chris Gooden photo.

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PJ Lou never gets caught napping at the start of a race. The 3-year-old male pacer has been worse than second at the quarter-mile point in only three of 18 lifetime starts and has been worse than third at the half just once -- in his career debut. And while he might not always convert his early position into wins, it’s been enough to earn a paycheck 15 times, adding up to $142,631 for his connections. PJ Lou’s next chance will come Friday in the first of two $40,000 eliminations of the MGM Grand Messenger Stakes for 3-year-old male pacers at half-mile Yonkers Raceway. 

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The USTA is once again petitioning its membership to submit proposals for changes that they would like to see made to the organization’s official rules. Rule change proposals must be submitted no later than Wednesday (Aug. 31).

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