Stratton Sweeps Matchmaker Splits April 01, 2016 Fooling no one, Yonkers Raceway’s Blue Chip Matchmaker continued Friday night (April 1). Three compacted, $40,000 legions of lasses comprised a ‘sloppy’ third of five preliminary rounds...and if you’r...
Safe From Terror Dominates Ohio Mares April 01, 2016 Safe From Terror pleased a majority of the punters on Friday night (April 1) at Miami Valley Raceway as the even-money favourite won the $20,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace for the third time in her l...
Strong Hope Prevails In Buffalo Open April 01, 2016 It may have been April Fool's Day, but the Ontario-owned trotter Strong Hope wasn't joking around at all in Buffalo Raceway's $10,000 Open on Friday night (April 1) as he registered a $17.40 surprise ...
Harrah's Philadelphia's Season Begins April 01, 2016 The 2016 racing season at Harrah's Philadelphia got underway on Friday, April 1st. The rain held off just long enough to get the 14-race card in, although there was a consistent headwind in the stretc...
Pocono's First Sunday Features Weiss April 01, 2016 The $600,000 Bobby Weiss Series of early-closers for developing three and four-year-old Standardbreds, with an event for each combination of gait and sex, begins this Sunday at The Downs at Mohegan Su...
Winbak Gives Thanks For Fire Efforts April 01, 2016 On March 16, 2016, a fire broke out at the South Florida Training Center and claimed the lives of several horses. Included in the tragedy were seven Winbak-owned horses that were in Florida to train w...
Apt Name For Spunky Foal April 01, 2016 “Her name comes from the way she was acting right after she came into this world … She was vocal right from the get-go, and when we walked up and peered over the wall, she had just finished nursing an...
Ashleys Husband Looking To Repeat April 01, 2016 The Saturday night offering from the Meadowlands Racetrack is composed of twelve competitive events including four divisions of conditioned pacers fighting for a berth in next week’s ‘Dash for the G-N...
NA Cup Eligibles Down To 53 April 01, 2016 On Friday, April 1, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that 53 three-year-old pacers remain eligible to the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup, which will be contested on June 18 at Mohawk Rac...
Screening Committee Adds Settlemoir April 01, 2016 Jason Settlemoir, a ‘youthful veteran’ of the sport who has spent a quarter-century working in harness racing at several of its premier locations, has been selected for a six-year term as a member of ...
‘Fika With Jonas’ Preview April 01, 2016 Hambletonian hopeful Brooklyn Hill is featured in the second edition of ‘Fika with Jonas,’ which airs on YouTube, starting on April 1.
Racing Fights Breast Cancer April 01, 2016 What started with an owner, a claiming horse, a young trainer and a promise has blossomed into an international stable racing in the name of breast cancer research and awareness.