Chester, PA – “Trottin’ Thursdays” (April 17) returned to Harrah’s Philadelphia, with the $15,000 fast-class trot going to the Resolve gelding Resolve To Win, who had to work harder than many 1/5…
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Tritton trio looks to continue success
After three rounds of both the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series and MGM Borgata Pacing Series, trainer Peter Tritton is pleased with where his horses are positioned in the standings. But he also knows there is still work to be done in the six-week events at MGM Yonkers Raceway. Tritton-trained Silk Cloud A is in second place in the standings of the Matchmaker Series, which is for older female pacers. In the Borgata Series for older male pacers, Tritton’s Mossdale Ben N is in a three-way tie at the top of the standings while his Sherlock N is positioned for a spot in the consolation.
Adamczyk clings to NAADA win at Monticello
Andrew Adamczyk grabbed the lead early with 9-2 shot Raceace and held firm on the point to the line to clinch victory in the $7,500 North American Amateur Drivers Association Trot at Monticello Raceway on Wednesday (April 16).
American Standardbred Adoption Program at Midwest Horse Fair
The American Standardbred Adoption Program represented the Standardbred at last weekend’s Midwest Horse Fair.
Kirk Breed, Sire Stakes at Cal Expo
Overthemoonforyou, a winner of 12 of 14 starts at the meet; and arch-rivals Graceful Horizon and Divine Art headline Friday night’s (April 18) co-features at Cal Expo.
Zuccarello pleased with “50 at 50” milestone win
Gaining a 50th career victory after 13-plus years of driving may not seem like much to some folks. But for Matt Zuccarello, the timing could not have been better.
Phoenix rising rebounds, Carters dominate at Rosecroft
After being defeated in four straight starts, Phoenix Rising landed back in the Rosecroft Raceway winner’s enclosure after a pillar-to-post 1:53.2 win in Wednesday’s (April 16) featured $10,500 winners-over distaff pace.
Engblom and Burke trainees dominate list of John Brennan Trotting Series finalists
Horses trained by Per Engblom or Ron Burke were the winners of all three $30,000 divisions of the final preliminary round of the John Brennan Trotting Series on Wednesday night (April 16) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Callahans, Poliseno triple at Harrington
Breakaway Racing and Yorwollohan Racing’s Speed Away ($7.40, Corey Callahan) had a successful return to Harrington Raceway with a 1:57.2 win in the featured $14,500 winners-over trot Wednesday (April 16) as part of a training triple for Nick Callahan.
Bolt Of Beauty turns in a ‘beauty’ at Buffalo
Bolt Of Beauty ($6.10) turned in a ‘beauty’ of a performance in Buffalo Raceway’s $13,500 Open I-II Open Pace for fillies and mares on Wednesday afternoon (April 16) with a solid 1-3/4-length victory over Rightfully Mine in 1:56.3 over a fast track.