Eastie Boy wins $1 million Metro Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Milton - Eastie Boy triumphed in the Grade 1 $1 million Metro Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday night. The unbeaten Shalom Hanover was scratched from the race, leaving nine rookies to seize the opportunity. Eastie Boy clinched the three-quarter length victory in an impressive one minute 49.2 seconds. Theo finished second, while Global Choice secured the third place.
Theo took an early lead and led for a short while, but Eastie Boy overtook him after the first turn, leading by 55.4 seconds after half the race. Despite attempts from both sides, Eastie Boy maintained his lead through the three quarters, ending the race comfortably in 1:22.4.
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