Four weeks after his 1:45.4 world-record win in the William Haughton Memorial, Bulldog Hanover made his return to action a resounding one by way of a comfortable 1:48.1 victory in the $315,000 Dan Patch Stakes on Friday (Aug. 12) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Category: GC_Results
Coach Stefanos captures $55,670 Fox Stakes; Tetrick wins six
Trace Tetrick was the big winner at the Indiana State Fair on Wednesday, capturing six of the 11 Grand Circuit stakes on the card, including the co-features with Coach Stefanos in the $55,670 Fox Stakes for 2-year-old male pacers and with Just Show Up in the $45,797 Ralph Wilfong Memorial for 2-year-old male trotters.
Alrajah One IT slingshots to Cashman victory
Alrajah One IT continued his dominance over the best trotters in North America on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 6), capturing the $279,000 John Cashman Memorial Trot at The Meadowlands for his third straight victory since arriving in the U.S.
Cool Papa Bell delivers 52-1 upset in 97th Hambletonian
Cool Papa Bell was a legend in baseball’s Negro Leagues, the era when players of color were banned from Major League Baseball. Cool Papa Bell, the trotter named for the ballplayer, carved his own legend by pulling off the biggest upset in Hambletonian history on Saturday (Aug. 6) at The Meadowlands, paying $106 to win.
Instagram Model stuns in Doherty Memorial
Instagram Model floated off the pegs and powered to the lead to land the money shot in the $355,000 Jim Doherty Memorial, for 2-year-old trotting fillies, on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 6) at The Meadowlands.
Fashion Schooner coasts to Hambletonian Oaks triumph
Fashion Schooner followed in the footsteps of her mother as a Hambletonian Oaks winner, rushing to the lead from post 10 and never looking back to win Saturday’s (Aug. 6) $500,000 event for 3-year-old female trotters by 2-1/4 lengths in 1:51.2 at The Meadowlands. Pink Coco Chanel finished second, just ahead of the fast-closing Yanaba.
Catch The Fire catapults to record mile in McKee
Catch The Fire and driver Dexter Dunn worked out a perfect pocket trip behind pacesetter Nicholas Beach and catapulted to the front in the homestretch to take down the $278,000 Sam McKee Memorial, for open pacers, at The Meadowlands on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 6).
Kobe’s Gigi shatters Lady Liberty field at 51-1
Kobe’s Gigi nipped favorite Test Of Faith to upset at 51-1 in the $173,000 Lady Liberty, for pacing mares, in a bombshell finish at The Meadowlands on Saturday (Aug. 6).
Beach Glass glamorous in Cane score
A swift backside brush landed 2-5 favorite Beach Glass on the point, from which he held his ground and posted a 1:49 victory to win the $258,300 Cane Pace at The Meadowlands on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 6).
Max Contract emerges victorious in Shady Daisy
Max Contract won for the fourth time in a row, capturing Saturday’s (Aug. 6) $92,300 Shady Daisy, for 3-year-old female pacers, by a nose over Sweet Treasure in 1:49.3 at The Meadowlands. Treacherous Dragon finished third.