Matron Stakes winner Dandy Ideal and Meadowlands Pace winner Madden Oaks punched their tickets to next week’s Grade 2 Progress Pace, for 3-year-olds, with victories in their respective $35,000 eliminations on Thursday (Nov. 20) at Bally’s Dover.
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Watch Em Win wraps up DSBF series sweep
Watch Em Win made every call a winning one in the $110,000 final of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old colts and geldings at Bally’s Dover, asserting his dominance up the backstretch en route to a career-best and stakes record-tying 1:51.2 score on Thursday (Nov. 20).
Navy Blue captures Dover Open Trot again
Navy Blue set sail and won the $25,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night, giving him back-to-back victories in the event.
‘Thiskiss’ wins second-round DSBF showdown
On the heels of his 2:01 win in the first round, Thiskissformaryell withstood a late challenge from fellow opening-leg winner Topflight Champion to post a career-best 1:58.4 win in the first of two $20,000 second-round preliminary events in the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male trotters on Tuesday (Nov. 18) at Bally’s Dover.
Navy Blue wins at Bally’s Dover
Navy Blue stormed home to win the $25,000 Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (Nov. 11).
‘Thiskiss’ unstoppable in DSBF prelim
After sweeping his Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) competition at Harrington Raceway in October, Thiskissformaryell proved dominant in the second of two $20,000 first-round divisions of the DSBF series for 2-year-old male trotters on Tuesday (Nov. 11) at Bally’s Dover.
Matron Stakes descend on Dover
Thirty-two of the nation’s top 3-year-olds land at Bally’s Dover on Thursday (Nov. 13) to contest the Matron Stakes.
Slugger On Deck scores in DSBF prelim
Jo Ann Looney-King’s homebred Slugger On Deck parlayed a pocket trip into a 1:53.1 win in his $20,000 first-round division of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male pacers on Thursday (Nov. 6) at Bally’s Dover. Watch Em Win and Roman Raider captured the other splits.
Thai Hanover ready for another test in Matron
Mitchell York is not someone who typically races horses this late in the season, especially a 2-year-old, but Thai Hanover will be a rare exception when he goes behind the starting gate in Thursday’s $122,600 Grade 3 Matron Stakes for freshman male pacers at Bally’s Dover.
Dover horsepeople’s meeting to be held Mon.
Horsepeople participating at the upcoming Bally’s Dover meet are advised that there will be a horsepeople’s meeting on Monday (Nov. 3) at 3:30 p.m. in the Bally’s Dover paddock.