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Simpson action Saturday at Red Mile
September 23, 2007
Cinderella Guy emerged from the shadow of fellow sophomore pacing colt Digital Z Tam to win his $30,350 John Simpson Memorial division in 1:49.1 at The Red Mile on Saturday night, September 22. Digital Z Tam was upset in the other Simpson division by Pop Z Pop in 1:50. Ron Pierce drove Cinderella
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80-1 longshot wins for Pinske
September 23, 2007
Saturday’s (September 22) $10,000 Yates Eagle Stake for Illinois conceived and foaled 2-year-old pacing colts at Balmoral Park provided a shocking finish as 80-1 longshot Fox Valley Ajax came bobbing and weaving through the stretch to win by a length in a career best of 1:53.   Fashioned for
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Milton elimination sets field of 10 for final
September 23, 2007
To Helen Back roared from well off the pace to score a thrilling 1:51.2 victory in Saturday night's single C$50,000 elimination for this year's Milton Stakes at Mohawk Racetrack.   It was an important victory, with the winner getting to choose their post position for next week's final. Moving
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Coleman wins OSS Gold Final with Chancey Lady
September 23, 2007
Chancey Lady used an explosive final quarter rush to capture Saturday night’s (September 22) C$130,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Final for 2-year-old filly pacers at Mohawk Racetrack in a time of 1:53.1. After blasting off the wings from post nine, the daughter of Camluck-Art Of Design, with Mark
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Full brothers take their Sunshine Stakes division
September 23, 2007
The juvenile pacer Sody’s Moonshine and his 3-year-old full brother Ace Mactavish visited the Pompano Park winner’s circle in consecutive races on Saturday, September 22, capturing their respective divisions of the Sunshine State Stakes for Florida-bred colt and gelding pacers.   Driven from
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Notorious Bigslick proves Virginia is for Horse Lovers
September 23, 2007
Notorious Bigslick seemed to put a hammerlock on the Virginia is for Horse Lovers late closing series with a sizzling win in a division of the second leg on Saturday night (September 22) at Colonial Downs. Notorious Bigslick won his division of the first leg in frontstepping fashion last Saturday
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Big night to be held for Michigan's own
September 23, 2007
The state of Michigan's best 2- and 3-year-old trotters and pacers will do battle on Saturday night (September 22) for purses of over $1 million at Hazel Park Raceway, just north of Detroit. Below is a preview of the eight stakes races which get underway at 7:25 p.m. (EDT). First race - 2-yea
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