Yonkers Raceway’s stakes season continued Tuesday night, with the opening round of the Sagamore Hill Pacing Series.
The annual tribute to Teddy Roosevelt, for three- and four-year-old gentlemen who are/were non-winners of four races and/or $40,000 through last Dec. 1, offered up eight, $12,500 divisions.
Turns out that the last division (Touchdown Mindale) was also the swiftest (1:53.3), with the entire list of winners as such:
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Artist Night, g, 4 (by American Ideal)
co-owners (as Burke Racing) trainer Ron Burke, Weaver Bruscemi, Howard Taylor; driver George Brennan
1:54 -- $3.20 -
Sir Michigan Z Tam, g, 4 (by Somebeachsomewhere)
co-owners (trainer/driver) Pat Lachance, M&M Harness Racing, Ira Rosenblum
1:55.4 -- $4.10 -
Rocks N Bonds, g, 4 (by Rocknroll Hanover)
owner Kostas Tsanakos; trainer Ivan Llopez; driver Eric Abbatiello
1:55.1 -- $4.60 -
A Stitch in Time, g, 4 (by Kents On Nuke)
owner A Piece of the Action; trainer Lou Pena; driver Brian Sears
1:54.1 -- $2.10 -
I Dream A Dream, g, 4 (by Western Ideal)
co-owners Lomangino Standardbreds, Leo Lomangino; trainer-driver Lachance
(life-best) 1:54 -- $18.60 -
Ashleys Husband, g, 4 (by Henry Clay)
owner W J Donovan; trainer Kyle Spagnola; driver Jordan Derue
1:56.1/ -- $2.50 -
K Lees Shakenbake, g, 4 (by Raycer Thad)
co-owners Martin Scharf, David Linker; trainer Darren Cassar; driver Ron Pierce
1:54.4 -- $3 -
Touchdown Mindale, g, 4 (by Always a Virgin)
co-owners Erv Miller Stb, Harvey Eisman, Leland & Owen Mathias; trainer Nick Surick; driver Marcus Miller
1:53.3 -- $22.40
(Yonkers)