Scott Keppler led every step to land a 12-1 upset while Tony Beltrami fired down the road to deliver the 6-5 favorite to victory in their respective divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (May 7).
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Mossdale Ben N no longer a one-trick pony
It is said that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Horses, though, are another story. Eight-year-old Mossdale Ben N has been showing off a new dimension to his game this season, and it could serve him well in Friday’s Grade 2 $478,000 MGM Borgata Pacing Series championship at MGM Yonkers Raceway as he looks to win the final for the second consecutive year.
Post positions drawn for Borgata and McIntyre Series finals at Yonkers
Coaches Corner and Silk Cloud A drew the coveted pole positions in the Grade 2 $478,000 MGM Borgata Pacing Series and Grade 2 $456,000 Ursula McIntyre Pacing Series finals, respectively, on Friday night (May 8) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Polansky shocks, Beltrami romps in Yonkers NAADA trots
Mike Polansky held for a 39-1 surprise and Tony Beltrami crushed with a 3-5 favorite to win in their respective $14,100 divisions for the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (April 30).
Final round of Borgata prelims in the books
Huntinthelastdolar, Donegal Luther N and Coaches Corner wrapped up the preliminaries for this year’s MGM Borgata Pacing Series with wins in Monday’s (April 27) three $50,000 divisions of the final leg.
MGM Ursula McIntyre Series prelims are in the books
Coastal Babe N and driver Yannick Gingras went wire-to-wire in 1:52.2 in the first of three $50,000 divisions in the fifth and final preliminary leg of the MGM Ursula McIntyre Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Friday night (April 24), assuring the $200,000 added final on May 8 will be a matchup of two impressive New Zealand imports.
Oliveira, Tetrick ready for another round at Yonkers
The 127th season at historic Yonkers Raceway at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts continues with a unique crossover event five years in the making, as former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira returns for a highly anticipated rematch against Hall of Fame harness racing driver Tim Tetrick.
Yonkers with Pick-5 & early Pick-4 carryovers/guaranteed pools Friday
Upsets from post eight starters Mon Amour, Warrawee Whisper and Cantstop Yankee during the Pick-5 and late Pick-4 sequences on Thursday night (April 23) at MGM Yonkers Raceway led to those wagers not being hit for the second time this week.
Kazio DK battles to Brennan Series crown
Kazio Dk scored a hard-fought 1:55.2 win in the $100,000 John Brennan Trotting Series final on Wednesday (April 22) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Captain Albano leads Borgata fourth-round winners at Yonkers
In Monday night’s (April 20) trio of $50,000 divisions of the fourth leg of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway, Captain Albano and Mossdale Ben N scored for the second time in the event, while Howlenthehills got his initial victory.