Top Jug Contenders, Week #1
Delaware, OH – For the six five weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Top 10 Little Brown Jug Eligibles
Week #1 – August 6, 2024
1. Legendary Hanover (1:46.2; $854,669)
Owners: Eric Good (MD), West Wins Stable (FL) & Mark Dumain (NY)
Trainer: Anthony Beaton
Driver: James MacDonald
2. Nijinsky (1:47.3; $764,015)
Owners: West Wins Stable (FL), John D. Fielding (ON) & Mark Dumain (NY)
Trainer: Anthony Beaton
Driver: Louis Roy
3. Captain Albano (1:49.2f; $779,195)
Owners: Patricia Stable (NY), L. A. Express Stable (PA), Sjoblom Racing (FL) & Michael E Dolan (FL)
Trainer: Noel Daley
Driver: Todd McCarthy
4. Captain’s Quarters (1: 49.1s; $659,091)
Owner: Rich Stiles (MI)
Trainer: Herbert Holland
Driver: Jody Jamieson
5. Howlenthehills (1:50.1s; $305,231)
Owner: Symmetry Stables (NY)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
6. Mirage Hanover (1:49.0; $318,868)
Owner: Marvin Rounick (PA)
Trainer: Jake Leamon
Driver: Tim Tetrick
7. Storm Shadow (1:50.4s; $437,986)
Owners: R G McGroup (NB), Serge A. Savard (QC), Mac T. Nichol (ON) & Bolton Stables (FL)
Trainer: Dr. Ian Moore
Drivers: Bob McClure
8. Sweet Beach Life (1:50.4f; $192,732)
Owner: A Sweet Beach Life Stable (NY)
Trainer: Travis Alexander
Driver: Matt Kakaley
9. Wish You Well (1:49.1f; $330,385)
Owner: Kovach Stables (DE)
Trainer: R Nifty Norman
Driver: David Miller
10. Captain Luke (1:49.3; $460,524)
Owners: Robert J. Leblanc (NY), Pryde Stables (ON), Bradley J. Grant (ON) & Steven Head (MD)
Trainer: Tony Alagna
Driver: Scott Zeron
Upcoming Events
August 7 Indiana State Fair Horseman Stake
August 8 Yonkers Raceway New York Sire Stakes Leg
August 9 MGM Northfield Park Carl Milstein Memorial
August 12 The Red Mile Kentucky Sire Stake Leg
August 16 Woodbine Mohawk Park Ontario Sire Stake Gold Leg
August 17 Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Max Hempt Memorials
August 18 Tioga Downs New York Sire Stake Leg
Supplement Information
Any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 79th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000, supplement to the 2024 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, September 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
Ticket Information
For ticket information, please visit LittleBrownJug.com/admission or call toll free 1-(800) DEL-FAIR.