Ontario-Bred, Tamarind, Takes Meadows Feature Race

Tamarind grabbed the lead before the quarter and cruised through the slop to a convincing victory in Wednesday’s $20,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows. Tamarind sat briefly in the pocket behind Chef Lee, but Aaron Merriman sent him to the point once the field settled. The eight-year-old son of Angus Hall-Spicegirl […] Read more »

Ontario-Sired, Tamarind, Takes Preferred Trot At the Meadows

Tamarind out-duelled Ladys Dude for the early lead, then held off that rival late to capture Wednesday’s $20,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows. Once Tamarind reached the top, Aaron Merriman threw on the breaks and gave the eight-year-old Angus Hall-Spicegirl Kosmos gelding a comfortable :58.1 opening half. With the back markers […] Read more »

Ontario-Sired, Tamarind, Wins Preferred At The Meadows

Ontario-sired trotter Tamarind ignored the off going and powered to victory in 1:53 in Monday’s $18,000 Preferred Handicap at The Meadows. Tamarind was third down the backside for Aaron Merriman when he swept by the leader, Tall Cotton, and went on to defeat him by three lengths. Call To Post finished third. The time lowered […] Read more »

Tamarind, Ontario-Sired Trotter, Wins Preferred Handicap At The Meadows

    Dismissed at 16-1 because of his poor post position, Tamarind circled the field early and held on late to score the upset in Tuesday’s $22,500 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows. Although Tamarind has been perhaps the most consistent of The Meadows’ elite trotters in 2014 — he already had […] Read more »