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Artistic Fella in 1:50.1
October 16, 2006
Artistic Fella showed he is pretty much on top of his game when he won over older horses with a 1:50.1 effort Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Chester Downs. The time is the fastest ever over the five-eighths mile oval which opened for racing on Sept. 10. Despite not having raced since Sept. 16, Arti
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Mr. Pine Chip to Sweden
October 16, 2006
The stallions ranks in Sweden have been increased as Mr. Pine Chip 1:52 ($635,875) has been purchased by a group of Swedish breeders. The 2006 Hambletonian favorite will stand at stud in Sweden. The weekly Swedish trotting publication Trav Ronden has announced that the horse will be standing at the
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$27,500 fine for positive
October 16, 2006
The positive tests by the first two finishers in this year’s Elitlopp are finally making their way through the Swedish trotting regulatory system and Holger Ehlert, the trainer of second-place finisher Let’s Go, has been fined $27,500 for the positive test for Etacryn, which is used to treat heart a
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2 supplements to BCs
October 16, 2006
Artistic Fella, the reigning king of the sophomore colt pace division, and Fox Valley Tribal, a recent acquisition for Tony Chiaravalle, are taking the supplemental route to the $4.4 Breeders Crown events on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Woodbine Racetrack, in Toronto, Canada. The supplemental fee is $62,50
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The Jet is ready for Crown
October 16, 2006
Jereme’s Jet won’t be flying to Woodbine for this weekend’s Breeders Crown eliminations, but he’s heading to Canada via truck on Wednesday with a win under his belt after scoring a 1:51.4 victory in a conditioned race at Maywood last Friday night. The start was the first for the 3-year-old colt pace
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$2 million on tap at Big M
October 16, 2006
A stakes schedule worth nearly $2 million, featuring the Fall Final Four, will be on tap for the 21-date holiday harness meet that spans Nov. 17 through Dec. 30 at the Meadowlands. The Fall Final Four showcases 2 year olds of each gait and gender with finals worth an estimated $300,000 to $375,0
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