September 14, 2019:

The weather was perfect, the track was lightning fast and 3,500 excited fans filled the property to watch eight divisions of the $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes finals during the Night of Champions at Batavia Downs on Saturday night....read on

September 10, 2019:

Marcus Melander pupils Gimpanzee and Hypnotic AM will be looking to put their best hooves forward this Saturday night (Sept. 14) at Batavia Downs during the New York Sire Stakes Night of Champions, and Melander has discussed his pupils leading into the big stakes....read on

August 31, 2019:

Last year’s frosh champion Gimpanzee faced no challenge when striding to an open-length victory in the $500,000 Yonkers Trot on Saturday, Aug. 31, beating the track record for three-year-old trotting colts with a 1:53.3 mile....read on

August 31, 2019:

Gimpanzee fronted the stakes winners on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Yonkers Raceway as the New York track played host to some of harness racing's top sophomore prospects....read on

August 26, 2019:

Post positions have been drawn for Yonkers Raceway’s pair of $500,000 Triple Crown events, set for the Saturday night....read on

August 24, 2019:

Gimpanzee was everything the large live crowd that gathered on the Batavia Downs apron came out to see as he cruised to an easy win in his division of Saturday’s $118,500 New York Sire Stakes for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings....read on

August 23, 2019:

With no eliminations for the 2019 Yonkers Trot, Dan Patch Award winner Gimpanzee will sharpen for that Triple Crown leg rematch with Hambletonian winner Forbidden Trade in stakes action this Saturday (August 24)....read on

August 19, 2019:

Seven three-year-olds — four colts and three geldings — have been entered for the 65th Yonkers Trot, the second jewel of the Trotting Triple Crown....read on

July 30, 2019:

Several racetracks around North America have hosted lucrative evenings gathering harness racing’s finest, but the summer stakes season will climax on Saturday (August 3) with a 16-race card highlighted by the $1-million Hambletonian....read on

July 30, 2019:

After weeks of seeing his horses at the top of the Hambletonian rankings, Anders Strom is finally just days from watching his group race in the $1 million event for three-year-old trotters at The Meadowlands....read on

July 30, 2019:

“With a horse like Greenshoe, when he’s going to be the big favourite, of course it’s going to be a little pressure. But I can’t do much more. I think I’ve prepared the horses the best I can. Now it’s just up to the horses.”...read on

July 29, 2019:

Stress is part of the game when you are the trainer of a Hambletonian-bound trotter. The expectations also get amplified when you have what many consider to be the top three ‘Hambo’ contenders. Even though it is hard to imagine that the tension could be ratcheted any tighter, it has been....read on

July 19, 2019:

Gimpanzee won the $59,800 first division of the New York Sire Stakes for three-year-old trotting colts & geldings Friday evening at Tioga Downs as he continues his path to this year’s Hambletonian....read on

June 26, 2019:

To the surprise of no one, Gimpanzee strolled around Yonkers Raceway early Tuesday evening (June 25), winning the non-betting division of the New York Sire Stakes' Dick McGuire Trot for three-year-old colts and geldings....read on

June 24, 2019:

Champion trotter Gimpanzee will bring his undefeated record to Yonkers Raceway on Tuesday evening (June 25) in a division of the New York Sire Stakes for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings....read on