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Delightful Lynch winner
June 17, 2006
Darlin�s Delight captured the $139,692 James M. Lynch Memorial Pace for 3-year-old pacing fillies at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Saturday afternoon, setting a world record in the process with a 1:50:1 mile. That clocking erased the 1:50.3 standard set by Jus' Chillin Out two years ago. Darlin'
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Goodtimes to Majestic Son
June 17, 2006
Majestic Son overcame starting from post eight to capture the $280,600 Goodtimes final Saturday night at Woodbine, scoring over Glidemaster in 1:53.2. Three horses made early breaks, including post-time favorite Algiers Hall, who didn�t make the gate. Campbell Hall and then Majestic Hall were the
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Bobcat misses Derby cut
June 17, 2006
Leading X Ample ($4.70, $2.80, $2.50) was a wire-to-wire winner in the first of three C$55,000 Canadian Pacing Derby eliminations Saturday evening at Woodbine, and $85,000 supplement Primetime Bobcat failed to qualify, finishing last in the second elim, which was won by Mypanmar in 1:48.3. The third
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6 straight for Artistic Fella
June 17, 2006
Artistic Fella extended his winning streak to six when he won the $75,100 New Jersey Sire Stakes final Saturday night at the Meadowlands. A strong stretch rally that put him at the wire in 1:50.1, defeating Pownal Bay Matt. Green Sign, a 3-year-old Life Sign gelding, was the pacesetter until late
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Total Truth edges Friskie
June 17, 2006
Total Truth rallied four-wide through the long Woodbine stretch to win the $1.5 million Pepsi North America Cup in 1:49.1 Saturday night. The 4-5 betting choice Feelin Friskie finished second. Ron Pierce drove Total Truth, picking up his first NA Cup triumph. �It was absolutely perfect,� Pierce s
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Keystone Classics held
June 17, 2006
Bill Zendt cautiously guided the fractious Hidden Viggorish to the lead, then turned on the juice, and the filly powered home in 1:57 to capture the fastest division of the $53,399 Keystone Classic for 3-year-old filly trotters Saturday night at The Meadows. The stake was contested in three divis
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Closing night at Hawthorne
June 17, 2006
Hawthorne�s closing night features, the $105,000 Erwin F. Dygert Memorial and the $96,000 Robert F. Carey Memorial, were won by Dunkster and Cheyenne Hollywood, respectively. Dunkster dug in and refused to be passed by Dink Adoo while the Julie Miller-trained Cheyenne Hollywood wore down pacesetter
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