Tour Hall Prevails In 'Cardinal' Win Photo May 28, 2014 Sophomore trotting colts received top billing on Wednesday night at Balmoral Park as a field of 10 state-bred three-year-olds battled in a $47,100 Cardinal Stake.
Another Stakes Win For Photo Surprise October 30, 2013 Fresh off the two biggest wins in his career, Jerry Graham’s Photo Surprise continued his late season surge towards divisional honours among the Illinois conceived and foaled two-year-old colt trottin...
Fields Set For Cardinal & Violet Stakes September 28, 2013 Illinois’ two-year-old crop of pacers were in action on Friday, Sept. 27 at Maywood Park as the fillies battled in two Violet Stake eliminations while their male counterparts slugged it out in a pair ...
Balmoral's Weekend Stakes Recap May 27, 2013 Sophomore trotting fillies capped off a busy Memorial Day weekend of stakes action at Balmoral Park as a field of diagonally gaited state-breds squared off in the $50,000 Violet Stakes final on Sunday...
'Poe' Scary Good In Cardinal Romp October 31, 2012 It was all treats and no tricks for Mystical Marker Farms and Jack & Peggy Hood’s Powerful Poe on Wednesday night as the division leader among the Illinois conceived and foaled two-year-old colt t...
Fox Valley Action Wins Cardinal Stake October 06, 2012 A pair of Illinois conceived and foaled stakes, each with jackpots in excess of $50,000, shared top billing on Friday night’s Maywood Park program as a field of eight two-year-old colt pacers squared ...
Fields Set For Violet & Cardinal Stakes September 29, 2012 Illinois conceived and foaled two-year-old pacers were in action on Friday night at Maywood Park as elimination’s for two of the tracks most prestigious events, the Violet and Cardinal Stakes.
Cardinal Field Includes Cup Eligible May 27, 2012 A busy Memorial Day weekend of fun and excitement kicked off on Saturday night at Balmoral Park with a pair of $10,000 Cardinal Stake elimination’s for Illinois conceived and foaled three-year-old pac...
Cup Eligible Dutch Richman Wins Cardinal Stake June 05, 2011 Last season’s Orange & Blue champion Dutch Richman continued to draw the attention of Illinois racing fans as he rolled to a two-length decision in a blistering 1:51.3 in Saturday’s $54,500 Cardin...
A First For Marcus Miller May 29, 2011 Driver Marcus Miller dominated Saturday night’s harness racing card at Balmoral Park scoring six wins on the 13-race card. The feat was a first for the 22-year-old
Illinois Division Leaders Star In Cardinal, Violet October 09, 2010 Illinois conceived and foaled freshmen took center stage on Friday, Oct. 8 at Maywood Park as a full field of eight two-year-old pacing colts battled in the $60,350 Cardinal Stake while their female c...
Cardinal & Violet Finals Friday October 07, 2010 There figures to be action aplenty Friday night at Maywood Park, as Illinois’ best two-year-old pacers of both sexes will be featured in the $60,350 final of the Cardinal Stakes for the colts and th