Peter Kleinhans pushed uncovered with Big Limo through the first half and held his ground in the closing strides to win the lone $13,100 division of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trot at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Aug. 13).
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Purple Haze Stables-owned fillies shine in NYSS at Yonkers
Chapizzy and Seveallisto, a pair of daughters of Chapter Seven owned by Purple Haze Stables LLC., scored victories in their respective New York Sire Stakes splits for 2-year-old filly trotters on Friday night (August 7) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Odds On Monetary, Surreal Spirit post NYSS wins at Yonkers
Odds On Monetary and Surreal Spirit emerged with the wins from a pair of $82,500 New York Sire Stakes divisions for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Thursday night (Aug. 6) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Powwow back for more in 2026 MGM Yonkers International Trot
The MGM Yonkers International Trot welcomes its third participant as Norway’s Powwow joins the field for the Grade 1 event scheduled for September 12 at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Diva Ek back for revenge in MGM Yonkers International Trot
Along the lines of “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” is Diva Ek. The runner-up in the 2025 MGM Yonkers International Trot has accepted an invitation to this year’s Grade 1 event on Sept. 12 at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Yonkers Raceway to correct June 26 Pick 5 payout
Due to an unspecified glitch in the system, on Friday, June 26, MGM Yonkers Raceway paid out the Pick-5 based on the actual money bet into the pool rather than the listed $15,000 guarantee.
Bourbonista S gets first MGM Yonkers International Trot invite
In just over eight weeks (Sept. 12), some of the best trotters in the world will gather at MGM Yonkers Raceway for the $1 million Grade 1 MGM Yonkers International Trot. While the complete field won’t be known for some time, Bourbonista S will be one of the 10 invitees after her connections accepted an invitation from track management.
Adamczyk, Faraldo light the board in Yonkers NAADA trots
Andrew Adamczyk and Joe Faraldo both delivered double-digit winners in the pair of $13,100 divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots on Thursday night (July 9) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Yonkers cancels Thursday card; draw for Wednesday to take place as scheduled
Due to the extreme heat, racing at MGM Yonkers Raceway has been canceled for Thursday (July 2).
Changes to draw, qualifying schedule this week at Yonkers
With no live racing and the race office closed on Friday (July 3) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, there have been some changes to the upcoming draw and qualifying schedule.