Hollywood Casino at The Meadows’ Thursday afternoon (June 25) card was highlighted by two Currier & Ives 3-year-old filly trot races and three Pop-Up Series divisions later to keep the crowd’s attention.
Category: Grand Circuit Results
Odds On Mr Mamba wins Pepsi North America Cup classic
In a sophomore showdown for glory, prestige, and a place in the history books, it was the diminutive Odds On Mr Mamba who came up huge in the 43rd edition of the Grade 1 C$1 million Pepsi North America Cup on Saturday night (June 13) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Loua Dipa game in record-breaking Fan Hanover win
Driver Ronnie Wrenn Jr. confidently stuck inside the pocket with Loua Dipa into the last turn and found clearance coming for home to emerge victorious from a neck-and-neck sprint to the finish with unbeaten Be Perfect BG for a stakes-, track- and Canadian-record victory in the C$420,000 Grade 1 Fan Hanover, for 3-year-old pacing fillies, on Saturday (June 13) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Thorn in their side: Miki And Minnie takes Roses Are Red
Miki And Minnie, sent on her way as the 8-5 choice, rocketed home to take all the spoils in the Grade 1 C$320,000 Roses Are Red final at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (June 13).
Bourbonista S blows away competition in Armbro Flight upset
Sent the third longest shot in the betting, Marcus Melander trainee Bourbonista S bounded off the gate from post 9 for a pocket seat and shook free at the right time spinning for home to dart through a wide inside gap and crush her competition in the C$215,000 Grade 2 Armbro Flight, for older trotting mares, at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday night (June 13).
Neighver Punt powers forward for Goodtimes win
Marcus Melander pupil Neighver Punt worked from mid-field off a covered trip and gradually reeled in his competition to score the winning blow late and take the $240,000 Grade 2 Goodtimes Stakes, for 3-year-old trotting colts and geldings, on Saturday night (June 13) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Louies Girl N, Miki And Minnie win Roses Are Red elims
Louies Girl N and Miki And Minnie were winners in Saturday evening’s (June 6) Roses Are Red eliminations at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Mossdale Ben N, Odds On Chesapeake take Northfield featured events
Driver Jimmy Marohn Jr. walked into the paddock at Northfield Park for the second time in his career, and first in 25 years, when he came to the half-mile oval on Saturday (June 6) to drive Mossdale Ben N in the $250,000 Grade 2 Battle of Lake Erie.
Odds On Mr Mamba, Sweet Lovin Lou victorious in North America Cup eliminations
World champion Odds On Mr Mamba shipped north from Indiana and vanquished the unbeaten Beau Jangles while Sweet Lovin Lou stoutly powered first-over to give driver James MacDonald a difficult choice after he guided both to victories in the pair of C$50,000 Pepsi North America Cup eliminations, for 3-year-old pacers, on Saturday night (June 6) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Loua Dipa rebounds; Be Perfect BG, Perfect Thought score in Fan Hanover elims
World champion Loua Dipa returned to Woodbine Mohawk Park off a defeat in her debut to rip a 1:48.3 mile and win the last of three C$35,000 Fan Hanover eliminations for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday night (June 6) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.