Yankee Up

'Yankee' Scores In Alberta

Yankee Up ($4.60) parlayed a pocket trip into his first win of 2019, taking Wednesday night's (June 19) $7,200 optional claiming feature at Century Downs by a half length over pacesetter Silent Rescue...

A Lasting Partnership

“I don’t usually go to the sales, but I read the catalogues beforehand, and when Keith calls and asks if I want anything, I’ve done my homework.”

‘Plainsman’ Elims In The Books

The eliminations for the Alberta Sires Stakes’ Alberta Plainsman took centre stage on Sunday afternoon (June 3 at Century Downs), as some of the top three-year-old pacing colts and geldings in the pro...

Like Father, Like Father

January 12, 2018

When Yankee Up and True Horizon cracked open the new year of harness racing in Alberta -- winning this past weekend’s Snowshoe and Snowflake series’ at Northlands Park -- Bill Andrew and Jim Rhodes cr...

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Favourites Claim Northlands Finals

January 06, 2018

Northlands Park hosted the $18,000 Snowflake Series Final, for fillies, and the $18,000 Snowshoe Series Final, for colts and geldings, on a 13-race matinee program Saturday, January 6.

Yankee Up Exceeding Expectations

December 29, 2017

Alberta harness trainer/driver Jamie Gray didn’t know what he had this year in Yankee Up, but suffice it to say that he wasn’t expecting very much.