Anthony Verruso took his rivals pillar to post to win the $10,000 North American Amateur Drivers Association preliminary at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Sept. 21).
Therewasthisgirl, Racey Rach N best in Plainridge distaffs
It was ladies’ day at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Sept. 21) as featured paces for fillies and mares topped the card of 11 races.
Late rally lifts It’s My Show to Little Brown Jug victory
It’s My Show stole the show at the 78th Little Brown Jug. Sitting sixth with a quarter-mile to go, It’s My Show and driver Scott Zeron worked a third-over journey into a trip to the winner’s circle by rallying past Seven Colors in the stretch to win Thursday’s $850,000 Jug final for 3-year-old pacers in 1:49 before a crowd of more than 40,000 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio.
Little Brown Jug Day undercard wrap-up
Delaware, OH — In addition to the Little Brown Jug, Old Oaken Bucket and Miss Versatility, a number of stakes events dotted the undercard of the marathon 25-race program at the Delaware…
M-M’s Dream rolls to Miss Versatility triumph
M-M’s Dream raced first-over for more than half the mile, then overcame leader Raised By Lindy coming off the last turn to win Thursday’s $90,000 Miss Versatility final for older female trotters in 1:52.4 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio. Adare Castle finished second and Warrawee Xenia was third.
Ken Hanover sets stakes record in Jug elimination
Moment Is Here, Ken Hanover, and Cannibal captured the $50,000 eliminations for Thursday’s Little Brown Jug to lead a field of nine to the $850,000 final later today at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio. Ken Hanover paced the fastest mile in Jug history in the second elimination, getting past favorite Seven Colors by a half-length in 1:48.4.
Herodotus sets track record in Old Oaken Bucket score
Herodotus and driver David Miller went to the front on the first turn and controlled the race from there to score a 1:53.1 win in Thursday’s $100,000 Old Oaken Bucket for 3-year-old male trotters at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio. The time was a track record for sophomore gelding trotters.
Tattoo Artist to stand stud in New Jersey beginning in 2024
Syndicate Manager Eric Cherry announced on Thursday that Tattoo Artist p,5,1:47.1s ($2,526,058) will stand stud in New Jersey beginning in 2024.
Oldford stars for GLADA on Jug Day
Steve Oldford has had quite a week in Ohio.
Live pedigrees now available for Standardbred Horse Sale
Standardbred Horse Sales Company is happy to announce that the live pedigrees are now available on the website at www.theblackbook.com.