It was a nearly perfect day for Ray Schnittker....read on
'Neighsay' Fends Them All Off
June 14, 2014:
After being pushed to a :26.4 first quarter, Neighsay Hanover dug in to hold off a barrage of late threats, prevailing by three-quarters of a length in Saturday (June 14) evening's $11,000 Miracle Mile 2 trot at Tioga Downs....read on
U.S., France To Sign Agreement
January 21, 2014:
A delegation of United States horse racing industry representatives will be in Paris, France this week to negotiate the final details of a breeding, wagering and simulcasting agreement between the United States Trotting Association and French racing officials....read on
Landy Scores First Goshen Stakes Win
July 5, 2013:
Harry Landy is no stranger to Goshen Historic Track, having started racing there at the age of 12 with trottingbred ponies and continuing onto the amateur ranks several years later. And although he has posted double digits in wins at the upstate New York oval, none were bigger than his victory Friday with Useful Hanover....read on
Check Me Out Returns
June 21, 2013:
Although Maven was a fairly convincing winner in the Armbro Flight Final last Saturday at Mohawk, her nemesis from last year is nearing a return to racing. And if her first qualifier is any indication, Check Me Out is ready to heat up the summer stakes schedule....read on
Ray Schnittker Rides A Winner
June 10, 2013:
Yes, the headline is correct. On Sunday, June 9, Ray Schnittker rode a winner in the Under Saddle Race at Historic Track as part of the National Historic Landmark’s matinee race card....read on
Check Me Out Not In Training...Yet
April 4, 2013:
Check Me Out, last year’s Dan Patch and O'Brien Award winning three-year-old trotting filly, is due to resume training soon....read on
No Heats For Check Me Out
September 29, 2012:
While Check Me Out is only scheduled for one race on Sunday at The Red Mile, her next event is the two-heat Kentucky Filly Futurity - a race that, according to her co-owner and trainer, she will not win in straight heats....read on
No Hambo For Check Me Out
July 20, 2012:
World champion filly trotter Check Me Out will not take on the boys in the upcoming Hambletonian Stakes at the Meadowlands Racetrack....read on
Schnittker Wins Six Landmark Stakes
June 30, 2012:
It was only the first start of Thirty Two Red’s career, but trainer-driver Ray Schnittker liked what he saw....read on
Schnittker To Take Filly To Hambo?
May 11, 2012:
Trainer Ray Schnittker has gone on the record as stating that if one of his three-year-old fillies shows that she is up for it, there could be a distaffer taking a shot at the Hambletonian in 2012...read on
Schnittker Trio Ready For Action
May 8, 2012:
Check Me Out might be Ray Schnittker’s best known Hambletonian hopeful, but the three-year-old filly -- ready for her May 15 debut -- is not his only one...read on
Schnittker Steers Roll With Joe
July 28, 2011:
On Thursday, July 28, Roll With Joe, the Meadowlands Pace winning son of Cams Card Shark, resurfaced for the first time since his monumental victory...read on
Jezzy "Second-Best Horse I’ve Ever Had”
July 26, 2011:
Top New York-bred pacers and trotters were on display as Batavia Downs' 65th season of live harness racing got underway in front of a large crowd on Monday...read on
Freshman Track Records Fall At Tioga
July 15, 2011:
Freshman trotters rolled into Tioga Downs last night for a special Thursday evening race card in the Tompkins-Geers stakes. When the dust settled multiple track records had fallen....read on