UPPERVILLE, Va.--Joe Davies saddled To Be or Not to Be, ridden by son Teddy and owned by Irvin Crawford, to win the Open Timber at Piedmont Fox Hounds Point-to-Point on March 25.

To Be or Not to Be (Photo by Middleburg Photo)To Be or Not to Be pulled alongside Shootist, trained by Todd McKenna, at the last fence and went on to win by a head.

Davies' daughter Scarlet rode her first point-to-point race in the Lady Timber, riding Coastal Moon to finish third behind Be Counted, trained by Todd Wyatt, who won by a neck over Our Legend, trained by Emily Hannum.

Leslie Young saddled three winners, starting with Greenlights' The Butler Yates (Ire), who won the Maiden Timber by 3 lengths over Shootin the Breeze, trained by Kathy Neilson.

Young also saddled Rampoldi Plan to win the Maiden Flat and Soramond (Ger) to win the Open Flat.

Neilson saddled Irv Naylor's Island Nation to win the Foxhunter Timber by 15 lengths over Inle, trained by William Dowling, and Hannum saddled Adlestrop Hill's Paddy''s Crown to win the Amateur and Novice Rider Timber.

 

BERNIE HOUGHTON had four winners, including two on one night, all at Penn National.

Robin Perry's homebred Foreclosure won a $17,467, 1 mile Claiming race by 1 1/4 lengths on March 15.

Harry Hoglander's homebred Our Mark won a $23,560, 1 mile Claiming race by1/2 length on March 24.

On March 29,Joseph Vivani's Riverboat Bandit won a $18.048,1 mile and 70 yards Maiden Claiming race by 1/2 length, and Bryan Minnich's homebred Desi's Reward won a $16,864, 6 furlong Maiden Claiming race by 7 1/4 lengths.

GRAHAM MOTION saddled Carl F. and Yurie Pascarella and Heringswell Racing Club's Grand Oak (Ire) to win a $27,000 Allowance Optional Claiming race at Tampa Bay Downs by 3 3/4 lengths on March 29.

BILLY MEISTER saddled his own See Out to win a $14,865, 1 mile Maiden Claiming race at Penn National by a neck on March 12.