Yonkers Raceway

He's been making sweet memories for his connections for five years, and Saturday will bring another, when Flanagan Memory represents Canada in the $1-million International Trot at Yonkers Raceway.

Yannick Gingras has driven in some of the world’s most prestigious trotting races – the Prix d’Amerique, the Elitlopp, the Hambletonian – and, as he says with a chuckle, “I’m yet to win any of them.” ...

One driver heads to Saturday’s $1 million Yonkers International Trot with his name already etched among previous winners of the race. The driver, of course, is John Campbell.

Two breeds, two races, two tracks, two dollars, one bet.

Post positions for the $1 million Yonkers International Trot will be drawn Tuesday, October 11 at Noon at Gallagher’s Steakhouse in New York City.

“He’s been really important to me. Not everyone gets to train a horse like this one. I feel like he just keeps on getting better. He’s a dream horse to train. His strength is that he has no weaknesses...