Horses looking to climb the class ladder to higher levels held the spotlight Saturday afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with a trio of $17,000 events featured.
Author: from PHHA / Pocono
Still much at stake for Illinois freshmen
Saturday’s 10-race card at Hawthorne will provide the last opportunity for state-bred 2-year-olds of both sexes and gaits to come up big and earn a starting berth in their respective divisions of next Saturday’s Night of Champion series.
Gocciadoro dominates the Orsi Mangelli races
Italy’s leading trainer, Alessandro Gocciadoro, dominated the major race, the Gran Premio Orsi Mangelli, at the Stupinigi track in Turin Friday afternoon (Nov. 1) by winning both the main race and the filly race.
NVSA recognizes Captain Deo as first registrant in Development Program
NVSA recognizes Allan Neurauter as the first owner who has submitted a Sire Registration in the Nevada Standardbred Development Program (“NSDP”). He recently submitted Captain Deo.
Famous Dan stars in Batavia Downs feature trot
It was lights, camera, action for Famous Dan on Friday (Nov. 1) night after he muscled his way to the top and then cruised home a winner in the $9,500 featured trot at Batavia Downs.
Uptown Hanover wins Big M feature
Flexing her considerable back-class muscles, Uptown Hanover moved to the lead down the backstretch on the way to a safe one-length win in the Friday night feature at The Meadowlands, a mid-range conditioned pace for fillies and mares.
It’s Academic & Take All Comers win in MGM Grand Prix Trotting Series
It’s Academic improved to two-for-two in the inaugural MGM Grand Prix Trotting Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway with a 1:53.4 triumph in the first of two $75,000 splits on Friday night (Nov. 1). Take All Comers took the other division.
November Hoof Beats features Ireland’s Vincent Delaney Memorial
The November issue of Hoof Beats magazine features the Vincent Delaney Memorial, which has been held annually in Ireland since 2012. It was created by Vincent’s brothers, Derek and James, to memorialize his life with an event that all of the Delaney brothers loved.
Badlands Hanover retires
Badlands Hanover, p, 2, 1:50z ($754,772), has been retired from standing at Winbak Farm of Delaware.
Three remaining BCAP dates remain at Gaitway Farm
There are three Free Medical Clinic dates remaining at Gaitway Farm on Nov. 6 and 18 and Dec. 9.