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Starstruck Dreamer and Miss Dolce steal the Kindergarten spotlight

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The freshman pacing colts and fillies launched for $125,000 purses in each of the Grade 3 Kindergarten Series Finals at The Meadowlands on Saturday (Oct. 31) with Starstruck Dreamer (Captaintreacherous) and Miss Dolce (Perfect Spring) showing…

By Frank Cotolo · Harnesslink

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 3:40 AM

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Starstruck Dreamer and Miss Dolce won their respective $125,000 Kindergarten Series Finals at The Meadowlands.
Starstruck Dreamer won the pacing colt division by a neck in 1:50.3 under driver Todd McCarthy.
Miss Dolce captured the filly final with a lifetime-best 1:51.2 mile for driver Joe Bongiorno.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Starstruck Dreamer and Miss Dolce each won their respective $125,000 Grade 3 Kindergarten Series Finals on Saturday at The Meadowlands. Pacing colt Starstruck Dreamer, driven by Todd McCarthy and trained by Noel Daley, overcame post 10 to win by a neck in 1:50.3. In the filly division, Joe Bongiorno drove Miss Dolce to a lifetime-best victory in 1:51.2.

Starstruck Dreamer secured his seventh win in nine starts, boosting his freshman earnings to $450,875 for his ownership group. Miss Dolce recorded her third victory in 12 career starts, defeating runner-up JK Simcha by three-quarters of a length to push her earnings to $124,484 for owners Val D'Or Farms and trainer Joe Holloway.

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Starstruck Dreamer and Miss Dolce steal the Kindergarten spotlight

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