Commencing this year, the New Jersey Sire Stakes is conducting races for 4-year-olds with both open and mare divisions on the pace and the trot.
Category: Archived
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Feb. 15
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (Feb. 15).
Message from Winbak Farm of Ontario regarding Family Day on Feb. 17
It is Family Day on Monday (Feb. 17) and FedEx will not be available in Canada.
Brandon Parker wins three at Monticello
Without much fanfare Brandon Parker has quietly broke into the top five at Monticello Raceway for leading dash winning drivers. On Thursday (Feb. 13), the 21-year-old drove three winners on the 10-race card.
HP Sissy returns to Yonkers in Distaff feature
When HP Sissy’s name appeared in the entries for the $40,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace at Yonkers Raceway Friday night (Feb. 14), trainer Mike Ohol’s colleagues on the Western New York circuit voiced their skepticism. “A couple guys up there were telling me, ‘what are you going down there for,’” Ohol said, but the trainer remained steadfast. “You don’t know until you try it.”
Pandy’s Picks: Feb. 14 M
Bob Pandolfo offers his picks for the $50,000 Late Pick-4 at Meadowlands Racetrack on Feb. 14, part of the U.S. Trotting Association Strategic Wagering Program.
Bettor Memories rallies for Dover score; Proper One repeats
Bettor Memories ($5.00) rallied from off the pace to capture the $32,500 Preferred Pace on Thursday night (Feb. 13) at Dover Downs.
Ettore Annunziata, 85, dies
Ettore “Eddie” Annunziata, a resident of Mahopac, N.Y., since 1970, passed away on Tuesday (Feb. 11) at the age of 85.
Pair of pacing Opens headline Friday Cal Expo program
A $7,200 Open Pace headed by arch-rivals Heza Real Diamond and Allmyx’sliventexas and a contentious $6,700 Open Distaff Pace are atop the marquee Friday evening (Feb. 14) at Cal Expo. There will be 11 races presented under the Watch and Wager LLC banner with first post set for 6:10 p.m.
Winbak Farm of Ontario’s Open House recap
On Sunday (Feb. 9), Winbak Farm of Ontario held an open house and stallion showcase. It is estimated that close to 300 people were in attendance.