By Jay Wolf, Little Brown Jug Release
Delaware, OH – For the next six weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 76th edition of the Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 23, 2021.
Top 10 Little Brown Jug Eligibles
Week #1 – August 10, 2021
1. Perfect Sting (1:48.1; $909,233)
Owners: Brittany Farms (KY) and Val D’Or Farms (NJ)
Trainer: Joe Holloway
Driver: David Miller
2. Rockyroad Hanover (1:48.1M; $291,864)
Owners: Riverview Racing (FL), Bradley Grant (ON), Kenneth Jacobs (NY) & Plouffe Head and VJ Stable (FL)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Dexter Dunn
3. Southwind Gendry (1:49.1; $847,641)
Owners: Burke Racing Stable (PA), Phillip Collura (PA), Knox Services (OH) & J&T Silva- Purnel & Libby (FL)
Trainer: Ron Burke
Driver: Yannick Gingras
4. Lawless Shadow (1:48.3; $728,130)
Owners: Dr. Ian Moore (ON), R G McGroup (NB), Serge Savard (QC) & Frank Cannon (FL)
Trainer: Dr. Ian Moore
Drivers: Mark MacDonald and Bob McClure
5. American Courage * (1:49.4; $479,633)
Owner: Fiddler’s Creek Stables (MI)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
6. Abuckabett Hanover (1:49.1; $295,771)
Owners: Crawford Farms Racing (NY), Alagna Racing (NJ), Jablonsky Held Stable (NY) & Barbera N. Wienick Stable (NY)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Andrew McCarthy
7. One Eight Hundred (1:48; $131,239)
Owners: – Brixton Medical (NJ) & Nancy Takter (NJ)
Trainer: Nancy Takter
Driver: Tim Tetrick
8. Water Sports Teen (1:48.2; $143,080)
Owner: Joshua Jay Graber (MI)
Trainer: Jennifer Bongiorno
Driver: Joe Bongiorno
9. Town Gossip (1:51.1: $247,033)
Owner: Robert M Weinstein (NY)
Trainer: Jennifer Bongiorno
Driver: Joe Bongiorno
10. Lou’s Pearlman (1:47.4; $247,181)
Owners: Burke Racing Stable (PA), Weaver Bruscemi (PA), Elizabeth Novak (FL) & Howard Taylor (PA)
Trainer: Ron Burke
Driver: Yannick Gingras
* Is eligible to supplement into the Little Brown Jug for $45,000
