The Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) feature at Northfield Park on Tuesday (Dec. 16) saw driver Joseph Kramps produce cramps for the rest of the field as Vroom N Vonnie doubled up after last week’s win.
Author: by John Berry, for GLADA
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 18
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Thursday (Dec. 18).
Robert Michael takes Dayton Raceway feature
Robert Michael overcame the outside post, a tough trip and cruised to victory in the $18,000 condition claiming trot at Tuesday night (Dec. 16) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Jax Spratt has it down pat at Cumberland
Three $7,500 divisions of the Prancer Pop-up Series went postward at Cumberland on Saturday (Dec. 13) with Jax Spratt grabbing his second leg in as many weeks.
‘Wildfire’ scorches field in Big M feature
The Saturday night (Dec. 13) feature at The Meadowlands was supposed to be a heavyweight donnybrook between Mad Max Hanover and Go Go Grasshopper. ‘Max’, the grizzled veteran with $900,000 in the bank, taking on the ‘Grasshopper’, who was in search of his third straight knockout win.
Auctioneer missed reserve leads to lawsuit
According to Thoroughbred Daily News, Val D’Or Farms has filed a civil complaint in Kentucky after bidding on and purchasing a filly, Philly’s Sting, for $15,000 via proxy at the Lexington Selected Yearling Sales Company sale.
Captain Optimistic will race and breed in 2026
The owners of Captain Optimistic have decided to continue to race the well-bred son of Captaintreacherous in 2026 as well as breed a limited book of mares to give him every opportunity to dominate in the 2026 racing season.
Vroom N Vonnie sends message by wire in GLADA at Northfield
Vroom N Vonnie, smartly handled by Joseph Kramp, took the shortest route around the Northfield Park half mile oval to score a near gate-to-wire win in the Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) feature on Tuesday, Dec. 9.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 11
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Thursday (Dec. 11).
SOA of NY Board meeting recap
On Saturday, Dec. 6, the SOA of NY held their Board of Trustees and Directors meetings.