Yannick Gingras

Gingras Goes Back To School

Yannick Gingras, the 2014 Driver of the Year in the United States, went back to school on Monday, April 13 as guest speaker at two Grade 10 French classes in an Allentown, New Jersey high school.

Gingras Wins Five Races At Meadowlands

February 01, 2015

The feature race on the Saturday night program at The Meadowlands was the $20,000 B-1/A-2 Handicap Pace. The race favourite was Ultimate Beachboy leaving from the outside post, sent off at odds of 3-2...

Prix d'Amerique Field Set

January 22, 2015

The field is now set for the 2015 Prix d'Amerique with North American-based trotter Maven among the elite group of 18.

Maven, Gingras To Reunite In France

January 11, 2015

On Sunday, North American trotter Maven made her final prep start for the 2015 Prix d'Amerique competing in the 1-11/16 mile Prix Tenor de Baune.

Doctor Butch Sizzles; Escort Begins

January 10, 2015

For the first time this meet, there was a back-to-back winner in the Free For All Handicap Pace at The Meadowlands and his name is Doctor Butch.

Takter Voted U.S. Trainer Of The Year

December 22, 2014

For the fourth time in his Hall of Fame career, Jimmy Takter is the Trainer of the Year as voted upon by the members of the U.S. Harness Writers Association.

Gingras To Drive In France

December 18, 2014

While it was originally stated that trotting mare Maven would be driven by French drivers during her upcoming European campaign, the proper term apparently should be been francophone drivers.

Final 2014 Grand Circuit Standings

December 10, 2014

The Grand Circuit’s publicity arm has sent out its final recap of the 2014 season, which also includes the final standings in the drivers, trainers and owners categories.

Gingras Unanimous Dan Patch Winner

November 28, 2014

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that Quebec native Yannick Gingras has been unanimously voted the Dan Patch Award winner for driver of the year in the United States.

Breeders Crown Weekend Begins

November 21, 2014

Breeders Crown weekend began at Meadowlands Racetrack with Friday night's card dubbed 'Ladies Night,' featuring the first four championships.

Gingras Confident With Maven

November 21, 2014

“I think she can get a good mile in (1:) 51 this weekend. Whether it will be enough, I’m not sure, but I’m not afraid of anybody in the race, I can tell you that.”

Driver Change On JK Shesalady

November 10, 2014

Undefeated world record holder JK Shesalady, the two-year-old filly that's the top ranked horse in harness racing today, will have a new driver aboard come this weekend's Breeders Crown eliminations.