The New York Sire Stakes circuit was back at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Tuesday night (July 25) with three divisions for 2-year-old pacing fillies featured on the 10-race program.
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Falana Hanover edges out Proud Mary Tuesday at Pocono
Proud Mary came rollin’ on the river of slop in the Pocono Pike, but she was out finished by Falana Hanover, who won the female section of the $16,000 tri-features for pacers at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The final clocking was 1:53.2 over a track rated “sloppy” most of the day.
DSBF Finals headline huge Harrington Thursday card
Harrington Raceway’s richest program of the season will commence Thursday (July 27) during Governor’s Day at the Delaware State Fair. A 12-race program will await racing fans with purses exceeding $600,000 on the card, headlined by four $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) finals for 3-year-old horses and the $50,000 Governor’s Cup, a long-time staple on the program for the state’s top pacers ages 4 years old and up.
Elims set for Hambletonian and Oaks
MGM Yonkers Trot winner Up Your Deo was among 20 horses entered Tuesday in the $1.2 million Hambletonian Stakes for 3-year-old trotters at The Meadowlands, which attracted an all-male field for the 98th edition of the event.
Buffalo Raceway completes successful 2023 meet
“It was a successful meet,” Buffalo Raceway General Manager Jon Cramer said about the recently completed 2023 season.
Single $106,300 NYSS division to be contested at Batavia
The New York Sire Stakes will be on hand at Batavia Downs for opening night of the 2023 summer/fall season on Wednesday (July 26) when seven 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings line up for a big payday of $106,300.
Thunder Hunter Joe and Goldin Greatness take NYSS at Monticello
Monticello Raceway featured the cream of the crop of New York State’s top 3-year-old pacing colts on Monday (July 24). The afternoon almost saw a track record, great betting pools and a temperamental teletimer.
Bill Bauer wins trotting feature at Plainridge Park
Massachusetts-bred and two-time Massachusetts Sire Stake champion Bill Bauer brushed late to claim his second win of the year in the $20,000 top trot at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (July 24).
Evil Guy a good guy for his backers in Pocono feature
The Il Sogno Dream gelding Evil Guy used the uncovered route to get a neck victory in the $15,000 featured trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (July 24) afternoon.
Family finds its ‘Prince’ has come
When 3-year-old male trotter Prince Henry set the all-age track record at the Newton County Fair in Kentland, Ind., last week, he did more than put his name in the history book. He continued his leading role in a fairytale.