International Trot

A Special Connection With ‘Cruzado’

October 15, 2018

“Actually, we didn’t see much of the stretch. First, we thought he was going to be third… then we thought he was going to be second… then we realized he actually won… it was totally crazy. It was real...

International Trot To Cruzado Dela Noche

October 13, 2018

Making his North American homecoming after a three-year campaign overseas, Cruzado Dela Noche, representing Sweden, rode cover second over and nailed late-leader Lionel at the wire to pull a 30-1 upse...

Drivers Weigh In On International Trot

October 11, 2018

North American drivers participating in Saturday’s (Oct. 13) $1 million International Trot at Yonkers Raceway face several challenges as they prepare for the event, most notably learning about their r...

Paal High On Ringostarr Treb

October 10, 2018

“He’s stepped up in class every year… I must say, the horse is a very smart horse. He can handle every kind of track and can do it either from the lead or with cover. It doesn’t make a big difference....

‘International’ Win Would Be Special

October 10, 2018

“[A win in the International Trot] would mean a lot. I would be really, really excited. This is my last year of training and to end up winning, that’s another stripe on my shoulder. It would be someth...

Enhanced Security For International Trot

October 09, 2018

The New York State Gaming Commission has announced the implementation of enhanced security and drug testing protocols for the upcoming International Trot. The protocols will require out-of-competition...

Rail For 'Marauder' In The 'International'

October 09, 2018

Marion Marauder, who finished second in last year’s $1 million International Trot, has been installed as the 3-1 morning line favourite for Saturday’s (Oct. 13) 40th edition of the invitational, which...

Foreign Fleet Lands For International Trot

October 06, 2018

Six overseas trotters have arrived in New York in advance of next Saturday afternoon’s $1 million Yonkers International Trot at Empire City Casino.

This 'Ringo' Is The Main Attraction

October 05, 2018

“For all the horse owners out there, they should always have hope. This horse was racing in a 10-claimer when he was three years old. Nobody claimed him. It just goes to show, once in a while, it happ...

Zeron On 'Marauder,' International Trot

October 04, 2018

“Honestly, if Marion Marauder wins (the International Trot), it wouldn’t mean as much to me personally as it would for people to say he’s the best trotter in the world.”

‘Cruzado’ Set For International Trot

October 03, 2018

“We got invited (to the International Trot) in May and then we decided to give the horse the best preparation possible, with proper quarantine so he could get acclimatized to his 'new-old life' in the...

Another Canadian Added To International

October 03, 2018

There has been a change in the cast of characters for Yonkers Raceway’s upcoming $1 million International Trot.