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Trotter scores seventh straight at Pompano
March 11, 2008
The 7-year-old gelding Rockome Vic extended his winning streak to a career-best seven on Monday when capturing the $9,000 claiming handicap trot at Pompano Park in 1:55.3.   Guided from post seven by George Napolitano Jr., Rockome Vic settled in fifth place through the early stages of t
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Gerries Madison wins Silver Reign opening split
March 11, 2008
In her first appearance since winning the Miss Vera Bars Series, Gerries Madison was a winner in Monday night's lone $17,000(C) division in the opening leg of the Silver Reign Pacing Series at Woodbine Racetrack. Despite starting slowly and getting away seventh for driver Rick Zeron in the b
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All jacked up at The Meadows
March 11, 2008
Jacked Up, who took his lifetime mark of 1:52.1 in his last race, showed it was no fluke Monday at The Meadows when he cruised to victory in the opening leg of the Murtland Avenue, a late-closing series for 3- and 4-year-old colt and gelding pacers.   Also winning $10,000 divisions in the fir
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Meadowlands has $33,819 Pick 4 carryover
March 11, 2008
An abundance of upsets over the weekend produced a $33,819 Pick 4 carryover heading into the Wednesday night card at the Meadowlands. Offered nightly on races six through nine, the Pick 4 features a low 15 percent takeout and nightly guaranteed pools ($25,000 Wednesday – Friday and $50,000 Saturday)
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Silva says talks ongoing regarding Somebeachsomewhere
March 11, 2008
Owner Jerry Silva said late last week he had entered negotiations to purchase a share of the undefeated 3-year-old colt pacer Somebeachsomewhere, and on Tuesday afternoon he reiterated that the talks are still ongoing with the Schooner Stables’ Brent MacGrath and no deal has yet to take place.
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Monticello adds race replays
March 11, 2008
Handicappers are in for a treat, at least those who prefer wagering on the races at Monticello Raceway, as now all the races are archived and racing fans can go back a view the videos of any race on any race program as far back as April 2007 by going to monticelloraceway.com on their computers.
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