Robyn Cuffey, 69, died Oct. 10, 2023.
Old-Fashioned Halloween Open House and Spooky Stable Adventure at Museum
Bring the kids to the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, 240 Main St., Goshen, N.Y., on Saturday (Oct. 21) from 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. for a fun-filled Halloween celebration and a walk through our spooky stable.
$40,508 carryover triggers $100,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool Tuesday at Yonkers
A one-for-nine Monday night (Oct. 16) for favorites at MGM Yonkers Raceway included upsets of 35-1 by American Mercury in the $36,000 Open Pace and 10-1 by Fulsome, leading to the Pick-5 going unsolved for the second straight program. As a result, there will be a $40,508.31 carryover and a $100,000 guaranteed pool in the sequence on Tuesday night (Oct. 17).
Virgo takes Monday Harrington feature
Howard Taylor, Jeff Billings and Dylan Davis’ Virgo ($4.40, Corey Callahan) was a 1:53 winner in the $18,000 pacing feature Monday (Oct. 16) at Harrington Raceway.
Every Man’s Dream, Keep Asking stay perfect in Mass Stakes at Plainridge
The third leg for 2-year-old eligibles of the $3 million Massachusetts Sire Stakes were held on Monday (Oct. 16) at Plainridge Park and the roster of undefeated freshman participants was whittled down to two when the action concluded.
Svanstedt Captures three of five Simpson races on Monday at Pocono
Trainer/driver Ake Svanstedt picked up wins in three of the five John Simpson Sr. Memorial stakes races held on Monday (Oct. 16) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Svanstedt’s trainees won two of the three $30,400 splits for 3-year-old trotting fillies (The Elma) and one of two $54,750 divisions of the two-year-old pacing colts and geldings (The Bret Hanover).
Helpfirstedition is sole supplement to Breeders Crown
A decisive victory in last Friday’s $250,000 Indiana Sire Stakes final from post nine was all the impetus the ownership group of Helpfirstedition needed to write a $72,000 supplemental check for entry into the Breeders Crown 3-Year-Old Colt & Gelding Trot at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Crown elims set for 2-year-old trotters
Karl, who last month missed equaling the world record for 2-year-old male trotters by one-fifth of a second, will be among a group of 15 freshman colts and geldings competing in Breeders Crown eliminations Thursday at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Freshman trotters entry numbers for Breeders Crown announced
The 2-year-old trotters have entered for Breeders Crown 2023. A total of 20 trotting fillies (including Win & You’re In Soiree Hanover) and 16 trotting colts (including Win & You’re In T C I) means five $25,000 eliminations will be contested on Thursday (Oct. 19) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Dedrick “Dee” Sanders is living his dream
The Dedrick “Dee” Sanders story is a kind of feel-good narrative that people love. It’s an inspiring tale of a Mississippi product who is progressing nicely in the sulky.