Rich frosh races at PPK August 03, 2006
Pompano Park offered the nation’s richest Daily Double races on Wednesday -- each with a purse of $30,000 -- two divisions of the Florida Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old trotters. The first race colt and gelding division was won by Blake Island ($15.80), and then Wandering Dream ($5.20) won the secon [read more]
Gerri's Joy is filly winner August 03, 2006
Gerri’s Joy got no respect from the bettors as she went to the post for the $537,000 Merrie Annabelle 2-year-old filly trot at odds of 18-1. But she earned respect with a 3 1/2-length romp in 1:57 with John Campbell in the bike. Ironmaid Volo was second and Chez Lucie was placed third after the disq [read more]
Favorite wins Haughton August 03, 2006
Donato Hanover set a track, stakes and season’s record of 1:55 at the Meadowlands Thursday night, winning the $456,000 final of the Peter Haughton Memorial for 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters by better than two lengths over Mythical Lindy. Bamboo Yankee was third.
Unlike his elimination win [read more]