After holding her ground in a three-mare battle for early control and facing sustained pressure from 6-5 favorite Phoenix Rising through the far turn, Talk Show Chica had enough left to repel a late challenge from Fancy Like That and score a 15-1 upset in Wednesday’s (Feb. 26) featured event at Rosecroft, a $10,000 winners-over distaff pace.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Feb. 28
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Feb. 28).
Factory Girl upsets at 22-1 in Dover distaff
Factory Girl upset at 22-1 in the $25,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday night (Feb. 26).
Horse of the Year Twin B Joe Fresh: the ride of a lifetime for her owners
When trainer Chris Ryder was recognizing the partners involved with female pacer Twin B Joe Fresh at Sunday’s Dan Patch Awards banquet, he introduced Barry Spak by noting his fellow co-owner “likes to remain a little anonymous.” Well, those days are over. Spak, who has never attended one of Twin B Joe Fresh’s races during her career to date, is ready to end his self-imposed exile following the now 5-year-old mare’s coronation as 2024 Horse of the Year.
Captain Corey’s book is full and closed
Hanover Shoe Farm is proud to announce that the 2025 book for Captain Corey is full and closed.
Summa Cum Laude’s book is full and closed; Monte Miki’s has limited spots available
Midland Acres is pleased to announce that Summa Cum Laude’s book is full and closed for the 2025 season.
Lou’s Legacy book is full and closed
Lou’s Legacy’s book is full and closed. Thank you to the horsemen who have made it happen.
Right decisions pay off on ICF champion
Decisions. We make them all the time. Sometimes it’s a major decision that could impact our lives in a big way. Much more often they’re not and have little importance on future happenings.
Monticello cancels live racing on Wednesday and Thursday
Due to track conditions, Monticello Raceway is forced to cancel live racing once again on Wednesday (Feb. 26) and Thursday (Feb. 27).
Inaminute Hanover scores in Dover trot
Inaminute Hanover scored at 5-1 to win the $18,000 Winners Over/Select Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover Downs on Tuesday night (Feb. 25).