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Tiny Flying Corona Heads Markel Northlands Bonus Challenge
Northlands Park wil host the 22,500 Markel Northlands Bonus Challenge Stakes on Wednesday's race card.

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Tiny Flying Corona Heads Markel Northlands Bonus Challenge

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

EDMONTON, ALBERTA—OCTOBER 5, 2015—Charles Stojan’s Tiny Flying Corona is one of nine sprinters entered in Wednesday’s 330-yard, $22,500 Markel Northlands Bonus Challenge Stakes at Northlands Park.

A 5-year-old son of Tinys First Corona trained by William Leech, Tiny Flying Corona has won four of his six outs and has earned $24,651 this season. The gelding drew post 2 and will be ridden by Ricardo Moreno.

Other contenders include Streaken Timber, a homebred 3-year-old First Timber gelding trained by Les Adams for owner Shirley Laczo. Streaken Timber has won three of his four starts at this track, including the June 24, $39,000 Alberta Bred Derby (R).

Streaken Timber drew post 6 and will be ridden by Tyler Walker.

The complete lineup, including jockey assignments--

  1. Im Hott Ur Nott (Trevor Simpson)
  2. Tiny Flying Corona (Ricardo Moreno)
  3. Sls Vedette (Adrian Gonzalez)
  4. Wave Rocker (Juan R. Gonzalez)
  5. Fast Fifty (Desmond Bryan)
  6. Streaken Timber (Tyler Walker)
  7. Bd Cruiser (Neville Stephenson)
  8. Hrh Burning Corona (Ramiro Castillo)
  9. Pow Wow Lane (Neil Husbands).

All Northlands Park races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.