On the heels of a record $127,452 Pick-4 pool on Monday, Pompano Park had yet another pari-mutuel pool record in the Pick-6 on Tuesday night (Jan. 28) as that pool was barraged by the Send-It-In Army to the tune of $112,279.
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USTA ID Technician headed South
The USTA would like to notify the membership that Garry Phillips will be travelling from Eldon, Iowa to the southern states (Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana) beginning the week of Feb. 17 to provide microchipping and DNA services to USTA members.
SRF breeding auction ends Wednesday night
Standardbred Retirement Foundation’s breeding auction ends Wednesday (Jan. 29) at 8 p.m.
Zambito highlights Post Time Thursday
Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Jan. 29) at 10:30 a.m. The show will be highlighted by Joe Zambito, Brian Mazurek, and Ashley Eisenbel.
Birch Island Betty lights up Yonkers’ Tuesday
Birch Island Betty (Jim Marohn Jr., $136) and her 67-1 self charged from next-to-last Tuesday night (Jan. 28), winning Yonkers Raceway’s $18,000 10th-race pace in rather surprising fashion.
Jim Taggart Jr. earns 5,000th career win
On Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 28), Jim Taggart Jr. notched a career milestone, earning his 5,000th career driving win while piloting GD Striker in the eighth race at Monticello Raceway.
Open Trot, Claim to Fame finals highlight Miami Valley Tuesday
Party At The Banks (Chris Page) and Peggy Sue (Brady Galliers), a pair of classy mares sitting at the rear of a field of the Midwest’s best geldings in Tuesday’s (Jan. 28) $24,000 Open Trot at Miami Valley Raceway, got serious as they approached the :56.4 halfway juncture. They swept past their male counterparts in the second half mile and finished one-two in the feature race, clocked in 1:55.2.
McDazzle shines at Meadows; Wilder wins four
McDazzle brushed wide through the lane and overtook her stablemate Camera Lady in the shadow of the wire to capture Tuesday’s (Jan. 28) $20,000 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Battle of Preferred winners at Freehold Friday
Freehold Raceway will host its fourth Preferred Handicap Trot of the calendar year this Friday (Jan. 31), and the winners of the prior three editions are coming back for another shot at glory.
Mohawk Park introduces Ontario Sired Spring Series
Woodbine Mohawk Park will play host to a new series for Ontario sired 3-year-old pacers and trotters this April and May.