A pair of Grand Circuit events were the highlight of the Monday afternoon (Oct. 9) card at Plainridge Park and both the Reynolds Stake and Colonial Trot produced some impressive winners.
Author: By Tim Bojarski for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts
Andy Miller and Cody Schadel Score Big in PA Fair Finals
Driver Andy Miller and trainer Cody Schadel teamed up to win three Pennsylvania Fair Finals races on Monday (Oct. 9) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. There were eight Fair Finals on the card on the day, each carrying a purse of $25,000.
Penpaperpaige writes way to victory
A thrilling finish in the Fillies and Mares Open Pace saw Penpaperpaige claiming victory in the $25,000 event Friday evening (Oct. 6).
George Brennan wins two NJ Sire Stakes at Freehold
Three $70,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes Standardbred Development Fund finals took place on Friday (Oct. 6) at the Freehold Raceway half-mile oval. Two trot finals for 2-year-olds, and one for 3-year-old pacing fillies.
The inaugural Jimmy Freight Stakes Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Woodbine Mohawk Park has set the field for Saturday’s inaugural Jimmy Freight Stakes in partnership with Adriano Sorella, and in recognition of the outstanding pacer Jimmy Freight.
Chapheart goes career best in Plainridge top trot
Chapheart made his way back to Plainridge Park on Friday (Oct. 6) after two starts at Saratoga and brought his best game with him as he turned in a career best effort while winning the featured $25,000 Winners-Over trot.
T C I betters Karl in International Stallion Stakes
Millionaire T C I kept plugging down the center of the track after tempo-setter Karl as he held his ground at the inside in a fist fight to the finish that went by way of photo to T C I in the second of five divisions for the $341,000 International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.
Geocentric Stays Unbeaten in Eight with International Stallion Stakes Win
Brian Brown’s undefeated Sweet Lou filly Geocentric once again found the winner’s circle to tally her streak up to eight with a 1:49.3 victory going first over to win the second of three divisions for the $254,500 Perfect Sting International Stallion Stakes, for 2-year-old pacing fillies, on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.
Papas Son Among DSBF Harrington Winners
Stephen Messick’s Papas Son ($4.20, Art Stafford Jr.) was the fastest of three divisional winners in the second leg of Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) $20,000 divisions for 2-year-old male pacers Monday (Oct. 2) at Harrington Raceway.
Dame, Wallop, big winners in Mass Stakes at Plainridge
The second session of 3-year-olds went behind the gate in the $3 million Massachusetts Sire Stakes at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (Oct. 2) and the close competition produced five new lifetime marks, only two winning favorites and seven different trainers each winning one division over the lightning fast track. Six of the seven divisions were split, more specifically for male trotters and fillies of both gaits and each went for $40,000.