By Jay Wolf for Little Brown Jug — For the next five weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 77th edition of the Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
Top 10 Little Brown Jug Eligibles
Week #1 – August 17, 2022
1. Beach Glass (1:47.2; $774,920)
Owner: Schooner II Stable (NS)
Trainer: Brent Macgrath
Driver: Yannick Gingras
2. Pebble Beach (1:48.4; $917,650)
Owners: Patricia Stable (NY), Joe Sbrocco (OH), Country Club Acres (OH) & Laexpressfoderadeovolente (NJ)
Trainer: Noel Daley
Driver: Todd McCarthy
3. I Did It Myway (1:48.1; $298,658)
Owners: Country Club Acres (OH), Joe Sbrocco (OH), Don Latore (OH) & Alagna and Fodera Racing (NJ)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Andrew McCarthy
4. Fourever Boy (1:51.1f; $307,722)
Owner: Micki Rae Stables (MA) & Tim Twaddle (PA)
Trainer: Tim Twaddle
Driver: Dexter Dunn/Mike Wilder
5. Early Action (1:49.4; $491,905)
Owners: Val D’Or Farms (NJ) & Theodore Gewertz (NY)
Trainer: Joe Holloway
Driver: Brian Sears
6. Market Based (1:48.4; $296,019)
Owners: Chuck Pompey (PA), Edwin Gold (PA) & H And M Taylor Stable (PA)
Trainer: Nancy Takter
Driver: Andrew McCarthy
7. Greatest Ending (1:50.3s; $78,342)
Owner: Reginald Petitpas (NB)
Trainer: Dr. Ian Moore
Drivers: Mark MacDonald/Sylvain Filion
8. Nigh Hawk (1:48.4f; $268,872)
Owners: Leeman Lombardo Stable (OH), Joe Sbrocco (OH), In The Gym Partners (NY) & Acadia Farms (OH)
Trainer: Brian Brown
Driver: David Miller
9. Ario Hanover (1:49.4s; $81,637)
Owners: Kirk Nichols (OH), AWS Stables (OH), Joe Sbrocco (OH) & Rich Lombardo Racing (OH)
Trainer: Brian Brown
Driver: David Miller
10. Huntanover (1:52.2s; $70,608)
Owner: Purple Haze Stables (NY)
Trainer: George Ducharme
Driver: Tyler Buter
Upcoming Events
August 20 The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Max Hempt Memorials
August 21 Tioga Downs New York Sire Stakes Leg
August 23 The Red Mile Kentucky Sire Stake Leg
August 26 Woodbine Mohawk Park Ontario Sire Stake Gold Leg
September 3 The Meadows Pennsylvania Sire Stake Final
September 3 Eldorado Scioto Downs Ohio Sire Stake Leg
