The stars were certainly out on Saturday (April 27) morning for the day’s qualifying races contested on a very windy morning over a track that was dry but dulled a bit by overnight rains.
Category: Archived
Silva wins GSY Series final at The Meadowlands
The final for the GSY Series took place Friday (April 27) night over the “good” Big M surface where 10 pacers vied for the $17,500 purse.
Reclamation rolls to third straight at Big M
Reclamation has been nothing short of dominant of late at the Meadowlands and the Ron Burke trainee ran her win streak to three with another easy victory Friday (April 27) night at the Big M in a conditioned event for pacing fillies and mares.
Napolitano, Dunn dominate Friday night card at Philly
George Napolitano Jr., the winningest driver at Harrah’s Philadelphia five years running, and New Zealand star Dexter Dunn dominated the competition over a “sloppy” surface during a special Friday (April 26) evening card at Harrah’s Philadelphia, each winning five races.
Defending Sires Stakes champs impress in $50,000 Scarlet & Gray Invitationals at Miami Valley Raceway
Two exceptional fillies scored impressive victories in a pair of $50,000 Scarlet & Gray Invitationals for Ohio-sired three-year-olds at Miami Valley Raceway on Friday night (April 26).
Harrah’s Philly draw schedule
Horsemen should note that the draw schedule for Harrah’s Philadelphia for next week is as follows:
Tequila Monday wins Friday night $44K Distaff Derby at Yonkers
Odds-on favorite Tequila Monday (Matt Kakaley, $3.70) returned to the adult table and made it look facile Friday night (April 26), easily winning Yonkers Raceway’s soggy $44,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.
Tataria wins Vernon Downs feature during rain shortened card
Tataria (Claude Huckabone III) took the featured fillies and mares pace ($7,000) at Vernon Downs on Friday (April 26). The race card was cancelled after four races due to inclement weather.
Wings Of Royalty took off in Plainridge Open trot
Once again dealt a hand of wind, rain and sloppy goings, a trot-heavy card of horses went postward at Plainridge Park on Friday afternoon (April 26). And despite the rough going, Wings Of Royalty came to work and scored an impressive two-move victory in the $16,000 Open Handicap trotting feature.
Southern Palms takes upset win at Buffalo Raceway
Southern Palms had to sit back and watch patiently as four trotters enjoyed the lead during Buffalo Raceway’s $10,500 Class A main event on Friday night (April 26). But when it counted the most, at the wire, Southern Palms was the one who got the victory.