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Cantab Hall wins 3CT
November 07, 2004
Cantab Hall won Saturday night's $250,000 American-National for 3-year-old colt trotters at Balmoral Park. With Mike Lachance driving the 2003 Trotter of the Year, Cantab Hall covered the mile in 1:55. Justice Hall finished second for John Campbell and Coventry was third for D.R. Ackerman. The
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Peruvian retires with win
November 07, 2004
In his last career start, Peruvian Hanover went out in style with a 1:49.4 victory in Saturday's $260,000 American-National for older male pacers at Balmoral Park. It was announced prior to the race that the start would be the 6-year-old son of Life Sign's final start and it resulted in his 28th car
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New mark for Mr. Muscleman
November 07, 2004
Mr. Muscleman set a Balmoral Park track record as well as posting a new career mark in winning the $235,000 American-National for older male trotters Saturday night. With John Campbell driving for the first time, Mr. Muscleman defeated Mutineer (David Miller) and Elegant Man (Mike Lachance) in 1:53.
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Big freshman trot winners
November 07, 2004
Saturday night's American-National card was opened up with a victory by Strong Tea in the $160,000 race for 2-year-old filly trotters. Driven by Trevor Ritchie, Strong Tea cruised to a 2 1/2-length win over Maple Grove Smoky (John Campbell) in 2:00. Ritchie moved Strong Tea to the lead approachi
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Restive, Team Hutch win
November 07, 2004
Breeders Crown champ Restive Hanover posted her eighth win of the year in capturing Saturday night's $180,000 American-National for 2-year-old filly pacers at Balmoral Park. With Andy Miller in the sulky behind the daughter of The Panderosa, she coasted to a 1:53.2 victory over Odds On Shania (Tim T
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Courageous Lady winners
November 07, 2004
Tawnyand Pantidepressant won their respective $68,600 divisions of the Courageous Lady for 3-year-old filly pacers at Northfield Park on Saturday night. A $10,000 Courageous Lady supplement, Tawny was driven by Chip Noble for trainer Gary Gilliland and owner Charles Miller. A daughter of Nobel Re
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Fast Ruffles, Solveig win
November 07, 2004
Fast Ruffles romped to an 11-length victory in the Matron elimination for 2-year-old filly pacers Saturday on the opening day program at Dover Downs. Driven by Ron Pierce, Fast Ruffles coasted to a 1:54.2 victory over Crystal Slipper. The top eight finishers in the 10-filly contest will return for
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OSS Gold winners at Windsor
November 07, 2004
Geartogear and Lady Dillinger, both trained by Nat Varty, won their respective $130,000(C) Ontario Sire Stakes Gold finals at Windsor Raceway Saturday night. Geartogear set a Sire Stakes record with a 1:50.3 victory in the Gold final for 3-year-old colt pacers. Driven by Kevin Wallis, Geortogear
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