Petticoat Pacing Series

She beat the gate, then beat her foes, both with the greatest of ease.

You just have to admire someone who was in a sow barn by day and a Yonkers Raceway winner’s circle by night.

“She trains on a half-mile track at home and she trained quite hard at the farm this week. (Trainer Ed Gannon Jr.) said she could not have trained any better. We’re really optimistic (for Monday's Pet...

"For a guy like me and my wife, who are newer to the business, being in the Petticoat is a big thing to us. We’re proud of that. I know it’s not one of the bigger races, but for us it’s like the Littl...

A pair of series finals share next week’s marquee, with Yonkers Raceway hosting the $61,000 Petticoat and $61,800 Sagamore Hill.

Three divisions of the Petticoat Series went postward in Monday’s third leg of the event, and Cousin Mary remained perfect in the preliminaries thanks to a hard-fought score for trainer Andrew Harris.

Four divisions of the Petticoat Series went postward Monday evening at Yonkers Raceway, and making round trips to victory lane following their respective assignments were Northern Soiree and Cousin Ma...

“I gave her a little rest over the summer, but she just doesn’t ever really seem to mind doing her work. She likes to race. She’s a real competitive animal.”

It wasn’t all ‘death and taxes’ for Yonkers Raceway’s first ‘death and taxes’ proposition of the season.

Odds-on favourite Capela maintained her form spree Monday night, winning Yonkers Raceway’s $60,200 final of the Petticoat Pacing Series.

Yonkers Raceway hosts its richest races of the season to date next week, with finals of the Petticoat (girls, $60,200) and Sagamore Hill (boys, $63,000) Pacing Series.

Yonkers Raceway’s stakes season began Monday night, with the opening round of the Petticoat Pacing Series for three- and four-year-old young ladies who were non-winners of four races and/or $40,000 th...