Yonkers Raceway

The Standardbred Owners Association of New York and Yonkers Raceway have joined together to offer 10 harness racing fans a chance to own part of a horse racing at Yonkers Raceway.

With Jason Bartlett barking out orders from the racebike, favourites Mach It So and Wind Of The North prevailed Saturday night in Yonkers Raceway’s pair of $45,000 Open Handicaps.

When country songster Jerry Reed warbled ‘When You’re Hot, You’re Hot’ he could have been talking about Tony Ciuffetelli because no one in amateur racing currently is hotter than Ciuffetelli.

A repeating Krispy Apple (Jason Bartlett, $14.80) was up late Friday night, winning Yonkers Raceway’s $45,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.

Tweet Me (Pat Lachance, $17.20) was given a perfect trip Sunday afternoon, winning Yonkers Raceway’s $56,000 Open Handicap Trot.

Despite nearly falling asleep at the wheel, favoured Bit Of A Legend N (Jordan Stratton, $3.70) prevailed Saturday night, winning Yonkers Raceway $45,000 Open Handicap Pace.

Favoured Krispy Apple (Jason Bartlett, $4.80) lasted on the lead Friday night, winning Yonkers Raceway’s $45,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.

Yonkers Raceway’s leading driver, Jason Bartlett, opened more daylight during the Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 25) sunshine, winning seven of the dozen matinee races.

Québec's Louis-Philippe Roy has announced that he will be leaving the province within the month to take on the best drivers in the world at The Meadowlands and Yonkers Raceway.