Mike Deters

Boston Rocks winning at Buffalo Raceway

Boston Rocks Aims To Make Meadowlands Pace Case

When three-year-old male pacer Boston Rocks finished fourth in his career debut last season at Tioga Downs, trainer Mike Deters wasn’t discouraged. He was impressed.

Frondeur

Frondeur, Boston Rocks Top Tioga Opener

Frondeur and Boston Rocks each captured their respective features on the season opener at Tioga Downs on Saturday, May 4.

Tioga Awards

Rebellious Wins Closing Day Feature At Tioga

September 24, 2022

Rebellious (Wally Hennessey) captured the $15,000 Open Pace on closing day at Tioga Downs on Saturday (Sept. 24).

Wally Hennessey winning at Tioga Downs

Hennessey And Deters Rule Friday Night At Tioga

September 02, 2022

Driver Wally Hennessey and trainer Mike Deters had a night to remember at Tioga Downs on Friday (Sept. 2). Hennessey drove six winners with four of them trained by Deters, including the feature winne...

Dead Heat At Tioga Finale; Champs Crowned

September 26, 2021

Agedchedar Hanover (Wally Hennessey) and Mighty Santana N (Braxten Boyd) settled for a tie in the co-featured $9,000 Open II Pace at Tioga Downs on Closing Night (Saturday, Sept. 25).

Hennessey, Deters Sweep Tioga Opens

Driver Wally Hennessey and trainer Mike Deters teamed up to win both $9,000 features on Sunday (May 9) at Tioga Downs, doing so with Rebellious and Burn Notice.

Deters Finds A Diamond In The Rough

When trainer Mike Deters purchased pacer Hesa Kingslayer N last year, he was told the gelding might be a diamond in the rough.

Pompano Hosts 13 Qualifiers

Though the usual Florida sunshine was hidden by thick clouds on Thursday (May 14), the mood at Pompano Park was more than sunny as the track hosted 13 qualifying races.

Rebellious, Merton In Tioga Spotlight

Mike Merton capped a five-win afternoon on Sunday (July 28) at Tioga Downs with a score in the $11,000 featured pace with Rebellious ($5.30).

Prairie Panther Crushes At Tioga

Prairie Panther (Tyler Buter, $4.00) won the featured $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 12).

Big Night For Deters

November 19, 2018

Pompano Park's ‘Send It In’ Sunday (Nov. 18) featured several stakes events, an upset win in the Open Handicap Pace, and Florida Hall of Fame horseman Mike Deters achieving two milestones.

Tioga Open To Dees Rocketman

August 05, 2018

Dees Rocketman and driver Andy Santeramo won the $11,000 Open Pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (August 5).

Sprint World Record For Winyard Hanover

December 29, 2017

Winyard Hanover, driven by Wally Hennessey for trainer Mike Deters, set the world record for a five-eighths mile dash on a five-eighths mile track by scorching the South Florida oval in 1:08.