Catherine Burton Trotting Series

Favourites Deliver In Late-Closing Finals

A pair of odds-on favourites proved victorious in the $12,100 Anthony Farina Pacing Series and the $12,900 Catherine Burton Trotting Series finals at Vernon Downs on Saturday (May 7) evening, both emp...

Lucid Thoughts Prevails In Open Trot

A fast pace and a tracking trip both proved beneficial for the J P Stables' Lucid Thoughts ($20.40), as he had ample late trot to just nab defending Open winner Stirling Cadet in Friday (April 29) eve...

Hollywood Jess Sweeps Burton Series

First-over was the place to be in a pair of late closer finals at Vernon Downs on Sunday (May 10) afternoon, as Hollywood Jess ($2.90) and Lilys Real Boy ($8.70) employed identical tactics in their re...

Back-To-Back Open Wins For 'Penny'

Vernon Downs hosted a pair of $10,000 Open events on its Friday (May 1) night 13-race card, with distaff pacer Purity ($6.00) and trotter A Penny Earned ($3.60) taking top honours for the night.

A Penny Earned Triumphs In Open Trot

After only mustering a fourth-place finish in his seasonal debut last week, A Penny Earned ($4.10) was quick to right the ship, taking Friday (April 24) evening's $10,000 Open Trot at Vernon Downs in ...

Opens, Late Closers In Spotlight At Vernon

A pair of $10,000 Open events are among the highlights at Vernon Downs this week, along with the opening rounds of the Catherine Burton and Anthony Farina late-closing series.

Medusa Stays Perfect In Farina Final

In similar fashion to her first three victories, William Donovan's Medusa brushed to the fore on the backstretch and pulled clear en route to a 1:51.2 victory in Saturday’s $13,300 Anthony Farina Paci...

Brunet Doubles In Burton Series

Driver Fern Paquet Jr. swept the evening's pair of $8,000 Miracle Mile feature events at Vernon Downs on Friday (April 25), rallying to circle the field with Asset Management ($19.60) in the Fillies a...

Miracle Mile To Rocks N Bagels

Tracking from the pocket before unleashing a lethal stretch kick, Kelly Hope's Rocks N Bagels proved a dominant 1:50.4 winner in Friday night's $8,000 Miracle Mile 2 event for distaff pacers at Vernon...

The Evictor Wins Vernon Open

The Evictor made fast work of seven high-stepping Open rivals, while Hold On Tightly became the first three-time winner of the season at Vernon Downs on Friday night (April 26).

A Penny Earned Wins Vernon Open Trot

A Penny Earned captured the $10,000 Open Trot, while Ray Schnittker secured two scores in the opening round of the Catherine Burton Memorial Trotting Series on a rainy Friday night at Vernon Downs.

VD Adds Late Closers; Noms Due Apr. 1

Vernon Downs has added a pair of late closing events to its schedule.