Second choice Parkavenuelisa stalked favored Take Your Pick from the two-hole, then went to the passing lane and worked past the leader by a nose in winning the $13,500 distaff pacing feature on Friday afternoon (Aug. 30) at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Month: August 2024
William “Dean” Brickell, 70, dies
William “Dean” Brickell, 70, of Rochester Mills, died Monday (Aug. 19), at Crystal Waters Personal Care Home.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Aug. 31
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (Aug. 31).
Three wins for David Ingraham at Windsor Fair
David Ingraham expertly controlled the tempo at the Windsor Fair on Thursday (Aug. 29), teaming three winners down Victory Lane while simultaneously rewarding his backers with handsome returns at the pari-mutuel windows.
Dr. Alan Weisenberg, 77, dies
Dr. Alan Frank Weisenberg, 77, died Aug. 27, 2024, at OhioHealth Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.
SBOANJ Breeders Awards reminder
The 2024 SBOANJ Breeders Awards will pay 12 percent of money earned by a New Jersey sired horse to the first breeder of record.
FAS Rulings for Friday, August 30, 2024
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of August 30, 2024 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…
Wishing Barefoot wins $15,000 Open Trot at Saratoga
Wishing Barefoot (Wishing Stone) won the $15,000 Open Trot at Saratoga for the first time this season when on Thursday evening (Aug. 29), the Scott Mongeon trainee parlayed his pocket ride to an upset victory.
Bet On Buter best in Ocean feature; ‘Tyson’ wins fifth straight
Bet On Buter turned a three-hole trip into an odds-on victory in Thursday’s (Aug. 29) featured event at Ocean Downs, an $8,500 optional claiming pace.
Four straight for Lets Go Endofaera in Indiana Sire Stakes
Lets Go Endofaera put her dominance on display yet again in the lone $94,500 division of Indiana Sire Stakes for sophomore pacing fillies at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Thursday (Aug. 29). Pacing to her fourth straight sub-1:50 victory, Lets Go Endofaera was as advertised as the 1-9 bettor’s choice in the penultimate sire stakes leg for the division.