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1:52.2 debut for Kenneth J
May 21, 2007
Kenneth J returned to the races Sunday at Tioga Downs, winning his seasonal debut in 1:52.2, with an effortless victory in the second division elimination of the Empire Breeder’s Classic. The 3-year-old son of Bettors Delight is owned by Ken Jacobs of Baldwinsville, N.Y., and t
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Wearable Art done for year
May 21, 2007
“Wearable Art bowed a tendon when he won the Berry's Creek,” said the 3-year-old colt’s owner and trainer, Peter Kleinhans via an email. “He's finished for the season; I'll try bringing him back at four, but I don't know if he'll make it back to the races or will be as good a horse. “I'm crush
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Peaceful Way wins qual.
May 21, 2007
Peaceful Way, with new driver Paul Macdonell in tow, was victorious in qualifying action Monday morning at Mohawk Racetrack as the Angus Hall 6-year-old mare went wire-to-wire through splits of :29.2, :59.1 and 1:28, before turning on the afterburners with a :27-second final quarter. Her
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Pavia hits 4,000 win mark
May 21, 2007
Joe Pavia Jr. drove his 4,000th career winner at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Monday afternoon when he scored with Frontier in the sixth race. It was his third win on the card. Pavia, 47, enjoyed his best year ever in 2006 when he drove 330 winners, attained a .373 UDR and topped $2 million in purse
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Mystical Sunshine sets mark
May 21, 2007
Mystical Sunshine, a 6-year-old daughter of Yankee Glide, obliterated the five-eighths mile track world record for trotting mares when she won at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in 1:52.4 Monday afternoon. The clocking erased the previous standard of 1:53.2 first set by Moni Maker and then equaled
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