Breaking down the numbers before Saturday’s C$2.8 million event at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Franco, Sheridan score in Yonkers NAADA trots
Rey Franco and Yogi Sheridan capitalized off pocket trips to win their respective divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Oct. 8).
Graceofspades hands Snowonthepines her first defeat
Maine’s previously unbeaten 3-year-old pacing filly Snowonthepines finally tasted defeat on Thursday (Oct. 8), at the Fryeburg Fair, falling from grace by a whisker to Graceofspades.
Rip Wheeler rolls late in Hoosier Open
Sitting well off a hot early pace, Rip Wheeler and driver Brandon Bates tipped wide for the drive in the lane as they steamrolled to score in the $22,000 Open Pace, which highlighted the 14-race Thursday (Oct. 8) program at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Ingraham triples at Fryeburg Fair
David Ingraham ably proved that age is indeed just a number as the 64-year-old veteran teamster, the winner of 8,056 lifetime contests, spun a cagily crafted hat-trick performance during the Thursday (Oct. 8) card at the Fryeburg Fair, and highlighting Ingraham’s three-peat performance, was a strategically brilliant masterpiece behind the aptly named pacer, Age Is A Number.
Alan wins easily again in Batavia Downs trot
The 10-year-old trotting gelding Alan has seemingly found the fountain of youth since entering the Megan Wilson Stable in September as he has since run off the screen in two successive outings at Batavia Downs, the latest being on Thursday (Oct. 8) night when he won the $8,000 conditioned trot with ease.
Dayton FM Open Pace to Foxy Hill
Foxy Hill and Luke Hanners survived and early three-wide tussle and later cruised to a 2-1/2 length score in the $30,000 Filly/Mare Open Handicap Pace Thursday evening (Oct. 8) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Strong numbers posted at 2026 Winner’s Circle Speed Sale
Good To Great attracted the highest bid ever in the history of the Winner’s Circle Speed Sale when Mark Gibbs paid $41,000 for her on Thursday (Oct. 8) at Michigan State University.
Memorynimagination scores 13th win of year at Plainridge Park
To say Memorynimagination is having a career year would be an understatement, and the 5-year-old gelding kept adding to his accolades after winning the $25,000 Open trot at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Oct. 8).
Ahle wins six at Philly, five for Svanstedt barn
The driver sitting number six in the dash standings at Harrah’s Philadelphia has not changed his name to Johnathan Åhle – yet. But the 29-year-old from New Jersey did drive five winners from the barn of newly-elected Hall of Famer Åke Svanstedt as Philly reopened after a week dark, also adding another catch-drive victory to give him six successes on the day.