The Tompkins-Geers Grand Circuit stakes for 2-year-old pacers took center stage at Tioga Downs on Friday night. In the first $26,040 division of the night, the 2-year-old filly pacers showed off their stuff and Linda Toscano’s JK Molly opened some eyes in her second lifetime start.
Category: GC_Results
Tioga Downs hosts 2-year-old Tompkins-Geers trot
Tioga Downs held a special Thursday evening racing program with three divisions for 2-year old trotting fillies and four divisions of 2-year-old colt trotters for the Tompkins-Geers stakes.
Captaintreacherous 6-5 favorite in Meadowlands Pace; Warrawee Needy equals fastest race mile in sport’s history
Captaintreacherous is the 6-5 favorite for the $635,750 Meadowlands Pace.
Andie Sophia wins Hudson Filly Trot final
Andie Sophia (Larry Stalbaum) lasted on the lead Saturday night, winning Yonkers Raceway’s $155,624 final of the Hudson Filly Trot for 3-year-olds.
Grand Circuit week ends with 3-year-old PA All Stars at Pocono
Grand Circuit Week at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs wrapped up with 12 Pennsylanvania All Stars races on a steamy Saturday night.
Reynolds Stakes in Meadowlands spotlight
The stakes season at the Meadowlands kicked into high gear on Friday as three divisions of sophomore trotters competed in the Grand Circuit Reynolds Stakes.
Stretch rally lifts Useful Hanover to Landmark score
Harry Landy is no stranger to Historic Track, having started racing there at the age of 12 with trottingbred ponies and continuing onto the amateur ranks several years later. And although he has posted double digits in wins at the upstate New York oval, none were bigger than his victory Friday with Useful Hanover.
Gingras and Czernyson double up in Miss Versatility
Driver Yannick Gingras and trainer Jonas Czernyson made the most of their venture to Mohawk on Monday evening as the pair took both divisions of the Miss Versatility.
Captaintreacherous wins $500,000 Hempt Memorial
Captaintreacherous might be known as Captain Courageous after the way he won Saturday’s $500,000 Max C. Hempt Memorial for 3-year-old pacers at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Hanover Stake highlights busy Saturday at Balmoral
With the sounds of summer serenading fans on the apron as Balmoral Park enjoyed its yearly “Beach Party,” the 2013 Hanover Stake season kicked off on Saturday night with a $37,100 event for 3-year-old trotting colts.