Yonkers Chips In To Help Food Bank April 16, 2013 If you had '3,922' in the office pool, you win. That's because '3,922' represented the number of one-pound bags of rice that were scooped, weighed, twist-tied and labeled Tuesday afternoon when volun...
Brennan, Garcia-Herrera Dominate April 16, 2013 Yonkers Raceway played host to a perfect pairing Monday night, as the tandem of driver George Brennan and trainer Gilberto Garcia-Herrera combined to win with all five of the latter's starters.
Horsemen Assist Food Bank April 15, 2013 An eager contingent of volunteers from Empire City, Yonkers Raceway, its driving colony and the Standardbred Owners of New York are once again lending a hand to assist the Food Bank for Westchester.
Burke Dominates Series Action Again April 14, 2013 The last two racing nights had Yonkers Raceway host eight series races -- four each in Friday's Blue Chip Matchmaker and Saturday's George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series. Of those eight winners, s...
Anndrovette & Burke Brigade Star In Matchmaker Quartet April 12, 2013 Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip Matchmaker for Open mares entered its penultimate phase Friday night, as in the fourth of five preliminary rounds featuring four $40,000 divisions.
Burke's "Most Improved Horse" Seeks Levy Sweep April 12, 2013 The fourth round of the George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series headlines action Saturday night at Yonkers Raceway with the fourth of four divisions of the event getting top billing as some heavy hi...
Silverman Sweet On Full Picture April 11, 2013 “She’s a good honest mare. She makes money every year and she’s a pleasure to be around. When you’ve got a hard-hitting mare like this, you know they’re always giving you a hundred percent on the rac...
Grand Circuit Weekend Preview April 10, 2013 The Blue Chip Matchmaker and George Morton Levy series fourth legs will be highlighting Grand Circuit racing this week at Yonkers Raceway.
Foiled Again Returns To Winner's Circle April 07, 2013 Round three of Yonkers Raceway's George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series went postward Saturday night, comprised of five $50,000 get-togethers.
Favourites Prevail In Matchmaker Leg April 05, 2013 "It's cold and it's windy." Such were the Friday night conditions--as reported by photographer to the stars (and mediocre meteorologist) Mike Lizzi--for the third round of Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip ...
Strategy Change Leads To Success April 04, 2013 They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, and granted seven-year-old pacing mare Warrawee Koine is certainly not a canine, but this year she has employed a new strategy during her race miles tha...
Rockincam A Half-Mile Specialist April 04, 2013 Rockincam made his 2013 debut a winning one – and in a historic way.