La Bella Vita N visited the winner’s circle for the seventh time this year after she won the $25,000 fillies and mares Winners Over pacing feature at Plainridge Park on Friday afternoon (Nov. 10).
Author: by Tim Bojarski, for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts
Broadway Giant looks for a repeat at Cumberland
With racing in full swing at First Tracks Cumberland, one of Maine’s top trotters, Broadway Giant, will be looking for his second win a row. The action starts on Saturday (Nov. 11) and continues on Sunday (Nov. 12) with many of the top classes spread across the full weekend of harness racing.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Nov. 11
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (Nov. 11).
Adamczyk takes NAADA Fall Series final
Andrew Adamczyk zipped off a pocket ride with Call Me Thefireman and spurted clear to a 2:01.2 victory in the $15,000 North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Fall Trotting Series final on Thursday night (Nov. 9) at Yonkers Raceway.
Bythemissal rockets to victory in $125,000 Potomac Pace
Bythemissal followed up his decisive Breeders Crown Open Pace victory with an even more dominating triumph in Thursday night’s $125,000 Potomac Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.
Northville to honor Tioga horses, horsemen and women on Nov. 11
On Saturday (Nov. 11), Northville Downs will be honoring the horses lost and the horsemen and women who lost everything in the tragic barn fire Thursday at Tioga Downs.
Pick-5 carryover and guaranteed pool on Friday night at Yonkers
Favorites found tough sledding on Thursday night (Nov. 9) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, including a winless streak in the Pick-5 sequence. As a result, Friday night’s (Nov. 10) Pick-5 will have a $4,534.89 carryover and a $15,000 guaranteed pool.
Another Like Me, at $400,000, tops opening session of mixed sale
Three-year-old female trotter Another Like Me, one of a group of horses sold as part of the Libfeld/Katz dispersal, was the top seller at Thursday’s opening session of the Standardbred Horse Sale’s mixed sale, purchased for $400,000 by Al Libfeld.
Freehold Raceway to host Veterans Day Pace
On Saturday (Nov. 11), Freehold Raceway will host a Veteran’s Day Pace sponsored by Peter and Mary Grandich. The race is in support of the charity Vetwork.org and will take place in race seven.
Idao de Tillard is on track to the Prix d’Amerique
The top French trotter, 5-year-old Idao de Tillard, won the first big event in the Winter meeting at Vincennes, Paris, France, the Group 2 Prix Marcel Laurent.