Spain Dominates Amateur Competition September 28, 2015 Although the American amateurs hoped for different results when they traveled to Mallorca for the second edition of the Spain vs. NAADA Friendship Competition, their hopes vanished when reality set-in...
Oldford Shows Them How It's Done July 23, 2015 There are few amateurs who log as many miles as Steve Oldford. The automotive manufacturer’s rep from Croswell, Michigan thinks nothing of hopping a plane to race in an amateur contest no matter where...
Hechkoff Strikes At Monticello July 16, 2015 The ninth leg of the NAADA spring trotting series went to post Thursday afternoon at Monticello Raceway, and when the judges hung the official sign Bob Hechkoff emerged victorious with Alternat Thursd...
Krivelin & Miller Strike July 09, 2015 Hunch players who wagered on Gimme The Loot capitalized when Bobby Krivelin drove the 10-year-old Credit Winner gelding to 2:01 victory in the NAADA Trot at Monticello Raceway on Thursday afternoon.
Miller & Pennacchio Prevail At Monticello July 02, 2015 Hannah Miller has taken amateur racing by storm. The 24-year-old miss scored her 19th victory in 58 seasonal starts when she guided Rise Above It to a 1:57.3 victory in their division of the Catskill ...
Pennachio Wasn’t Lying June 25, 2015 Prior to going out for the post parade in the NAADA Trot at Monticello Raceway Joe Pennacchio was queried about his chances with his veteran trotter Sir Winston who was to start from the five-hole. Wi...
Miller Time At Monticello June 18, 2015 After winning a trotting race under saddle at Goshen Historic Track last Sunday Rev It Now, hooked to a sulky once again, won Thursday afternoon’s NAADA Trot at Monticello Raceway.
Northern Companion Wins Florida Open June 07, 2015 A sizzling victory by Northern Companion and the contesting of the Spanish-American Friendship competition highlighted the Pompano Park Saturday night card with the icing on the cake coming in the fin...
Hechkoff Stays Hot Amateur Competition June 06, 2015 Bob “the Headhunter” Hechkoff is hot. The executive recruiter just won his eighth race this season in amateur competition and he’s cruising along with a .444 UDR in 24 starts.
Somenicebeach Holds Sway In Open June 05, 2015 Making her second start back off a three-month layoff, Somenicebeach ($5.20) invaded from Yonkers to take Friday (June 5) evening's $14,000 Mares Open Pace at Tioga Downs.
Spain Draws Off In Amateur Competition June 04, 2015 Some might have figured that since the visiting Spaniards never drove pacers that the USA team would have an advantage in the second leg of the Spain vs. USA Friendship Competition on the Wednesday (...
International Amateurs Set To Battle June 01, 2015 Amateur racing seems to be proliferating and getting more respect this season and now there are more opportunities for the sportsmen —and women — to drive more often than in the past.