Open Trot

A Penny Earned captured the $10,000 Open Trot, while Ray Schnittker secured two scores in the opening round of the Catherine Burton Memorial Trotting Series on a rainy Friday night at Vernon Downs.

Yonkers Raceway played host to the fifth and final preliminary round of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series on Friday night with a trio of $40,000 divisions for pacing mares.

Double Dribble was first to cross the wire in the $5,000 Open Pace in Northfield Park’s sixth race on Monday, April 15.

Ontario-sired Hour Lavec won the $11,000 featured Open Trot in 2:00.2 at Buffalo Raceway Friday night (April 12) over a sloppy track.

With Meadowlands mainstays Yannick Gingras and Tim Tetrick driving in stakes action at Yonkers, Corey Callahan has become the go-to guy at the Big M on Friday night.

Aruba Vacation and High Speed Life were co-feature winners at Vernon Downs on Friday night (April 12) as the Central New York harness track launched its 60th racing season.

Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip Matchmaker for Open mares entered its penultimate phase Friday night, as in the fourth of five preliminary rounds featuring four $40,000 divisions.

Andover America, with Bruce Ranger handling his lines, eked out a narrow victory in Pompano Park's Open I Trot on Wednesday night (April 10) in 1:55.2.

Ziegfeld won the featured $11,000 Open Trot at Buffalo Raceway Friday night (April 5).

Day Blue Chip had an easy time with the other eight pacing mares in the first leg of the Night Styles Series on Friday night at the Meadowlands Racetrack, skipping off to an open length 1:54.4 win.

"It's cold and it's windy." Such were the Friday night conditions--as reported by photographer to the stars (and mediocre meteorologist) Mike Lizzi--for the third round of Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip ...

Waiting On A Woman extended his winning streak to six at Pompano Park on Wednesday night (April 3) with a handy win for Wally Hennessey in 1:54.3.