Some of the Grand Circuit's top sophomores invaded the First State on Thursday (November 15) for four lucrative Matron Stakes finals at Dover Downs, and the night ended with five stakes winners from those events....read on
Gingras, Takter Double In Matron
November 8, 2018:
The four Matron Stakes finals for two-year-olds held Thursday (November 8) were bookended by victories featuring one of harness racing's most lethal combinations: trainer Jimmy Takter and driver Yannick Gingras....read on
Frosh Faceoff Thursday In Matron
November 7, 2018:
Dover Downs will host juvenile stakes action on Thursday, November 8, as colt and filly pacers and trotters will contest Matron Stakes finals during a card that will see more than $727,000 in purses on the line....read on
Matron Mania Hits Dover Downs
November 16, 2017:
Sophomore stars did battle in a quartet of Matron Stake Finals during Thursday’s card at Dover Downs, and a Canadian-based trotter got the party started....read on
Sophomore Matrons Set For Thursday
November 15, 2017:
Four rich Matron Stakes for three-year-olds headline a top 13-race program at Dover Downs set for Thursday, November 16....read on
Brown: ‘Seaside’ Has Gotten Better
November 14, 2017:
“He had some tough spots where things weren’t going his way and we could have easily lost him, but he recovered. I think it speaks to his guts and his durability. I just wish he would have been this good a couple months ago.”...read on
Youaremycandygirl Coasts In Matron
November 9, 2017:
Following her win in the Breeders Crown, 1-9 favourite Youaremycandygirl brushed to the lead moving into the second turn and kicked away to an open-length lead moving into the stretch, winning the $174,700 Matron Two-Year-Old Filly Pace by five-and-a-half lengths in 1:52.1 at Dover Downs on Thursday, November 9....read on
Holloway Seeks 'Statement' Win
November 8, 2017:
"The horse has got high, high speed, but he’s a little difficult. He’s a good colt this year, but you also have to have manners. That’s what we’re working on."...read on
Matron Stakes To Headline Dover Thurs.
November 8, 2017:
Four lucrative Matron Stakes for two-year-olds are set to headline the Thursday, November 9 program of racing at Dover Downs....read on
Dover Draws Matrons Monday
November 5, 2017:
Monday is draw day for the lucrative Matron Stakes for two-year-old trotting and pacing fillies and colts....read on
Sophomores Slug It Out In Matrons
November 10, 2016:
Some of harness racing’s brightest stars of the sophomore ranks were in action Thursday at Dover Downs, as the Delaware oval hosted a quartet of rich Matron Stakes....read on
Sophomores Set To Star In Matron
November 10, 2016:
Four rich Matron Stakes for three-year-olds will highlight a giant Thursday, Nov. 10 program at Dover Downs....read on
Aint Three OK Among Matron Winners
November 3, 2016:
A stakes-filled card featuring a long list of talented two-year-old highlighted Thursday’s Matron Stake day at Dover Downs....read on
Matron Stakes Set For Freshmen
November 2, 2016:
It’s a stakes day Thursday, Nov. 3 at Dover Downs. Four rich Matron Stakes for two-year-olds top the program. The Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) also gets underway with its freshman pace, first of two legs, split into four $20,000 divisions. Post time is 4:30 p.m....read on
Perfect Timing For Alagna’s 1,000th
November 1, 2016:
To win a Breeders Crown is a great accomplishment. To reach 1,000 wins is a great accomplishment. Both together? Well, that’s a combination not even Reese’s can top....read on
"The horse has got high, high speed, but he’s a little difficult. He’s a good colt this year, but you also have to have manners. That’s what we’re working on."...
