Yonkers Distaff Derby To Rockstar Angel October 19, 2018 A quarter-moving Rockstar Angel A (Eric Goodell, $8.90) held sway Friday night (October 19), winning Yonkers Raceway’s $44,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.
Brennan Reaches 10,000 Win Plateau October 19, 2018 Driver George Brennan won the 10,000th race of his career Friday night (October 19), doing so at his second home, Yonkers Raceway.
Lee Prevails In Billings At Yonkers October 18, 2018 “Now that the baseball season is over I can concentrate a little more on my love of amateur racing,” “Yankee Joe” Lee, the locker room manager for the New York Yankees said after he won a NAADA Trot t...
A Special Connection With ‘Cruzado’ October 15, 2018 “Actually, we didn’t see much of the stretch. First, we thought he was going to be third… then we thought he was going to be second… then we realized he actually won… it was totally crazy. It was real...
Rooney On His Upcoming Retirement October 14, 2018 “I’ve always been busy working, and now I have to figure out what I’m going to do. Maybe I’ll become a good golfer.”
International Trot To Cruzado Dela Noche October 13, 2018 Making his North American homecoming after a three-year campaign overseas, Cruzado Dela Noche, representing Sweden, rode cover second over and nailed late-leader Lionel at the wire to pull a 30-1 upse...
Lazarus N Scratched From Rooney October 12, 2018 Trot Insider has learned that Lazarus N has been withdrawn from Saturday's (Oct. 13) Dan Rooney Invitational at Yonkers Raceway.
Owners Aim High With Danish Underdog October 12, 2018 No matter the outcome for Denmark’s Slide So Easy in Saturday’s (Oct. 13) $1 million Yonkers International Trot, owners Soren Christensen and Thomas Clemmensen are going to enjoy the experience of par...
Fastest Trotter Returns To Yonkers October 12, 2018 On Sunday morning (Oct. 7), there was no time for celebration in Chris Oakes’ barn on the backstretch at the Red Mile. Homicide Hunter, who set a world record for the fastest trotting mile ever the af...
Minore Best In Amateur Trot At Yonkers October 11, 2018 The proliferation of amateur driving organizations has been a boon to harness racing with active clubs in New York, New England, New Jersey, Ohio and Florida, And that's not counting the granddaddy of...
Drivers Weigh In On International Trot October 11, 2018 North American drivers participating in Saturday’s (Oct. 13) $1 million International Trot at Yonkers Raceway face several challenges as they prepare for the event, most notably learning about their r...
Paal High On Ringostarr Treb October 10, 2018 “He’s stepped up in class every year… I must say, the horse is a very smart horse. He can handle every kind of track and can do it either from the lead or with cover. It doesn’t make a big difference....