News Archive

Mare finds room up inside to take series final
March 01, 2008
Street Dancer, with Andy Miller at the lines, pounced off a ground-saving journey to win the $88,700 Cape & Cutter final for open pacing mares on Friday night at the Meadowlands.  Street Dancer drafted behind My Little Dragon who engaged in a blistering duel with Stylish Solution that took
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Tug River Princess shows some TLC at Big M
March 01, 2008
Tug River Princess, with John Campbell in the sulky, kept her perfect record in tact as she won the $62,200 Tender Loving Care final Friday night at the Meadowlands.   Campbell sent the 1-5 favorite right to the front but was forced to yield to 12-1 shot Erma La Em, who rocketed by midwa
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My Perfect Rhyme gets up in time
March 01, 2008
Winless in four appearances at Pompano Park this year, My Perfect Rhyme chose the opportune time to end her seasonal drought, getting up in the final yards to take the inaugural $55,800 Frances Dodge Van Lennep Filly and Mare Pacing Series final on Friday in a career-best 1:52.   Start
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Took Me Back wins snowy Hopeful final
March 01, 2008
Took Me Back and driver Josh Marks took the short way home, winning the $43,000 final of the Hopeful Pacing Series for 3-year-old fillies at Yonkers Raceway in 1:59.4 on Friday night. The race was pushed back a week after a more severe serving of the white stuff cancelled last Friday night's
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Trotting stallion collapses in breeding shed
March 01, 2008
Windsong's Legacy, who captured the 2004 trotting Triple Crown, becoming the first horse to accomplish the feat in 32 years, died Saturday morning while in the breeding shed at Perretti Farms in New Jersey. The son of Conway Hall-Yankee Windsong (by Prakas) was 7 years old.   According t
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