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Halls Of Gold cruises in sloppy Speedy Rodney
April 09, 2008
Tina and Patrick Graham’s Halls Of Gold may have made a break in his last start but the son of Band’s Gold Chip had no trouble getting over a sloppy surface on Tuesday night as he trotted to an impressive seven-length victory in the $15,000 Speedy Rodney Stake at Balmoral Park.   With a
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Pacific Philly wins Dover feature
April 09, 2008
Tight finishes marked the Tuesday distaff features at Dover Downs where Pacific Philly won the feature, Bikini Bottom the $24,000 mares winners-over pace, and Fritzie Bunny the $22,000 mares winners-over pace. In the $25,000 feature, Eddie Davis Jr. pulled Bob Messick's Pacific Philly out o
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Barlett still two shy of two grand; Levy splits drawn
April 09, 2008
Jason Bartlett pitched a shutout--and not the good one--Tuesday night at Yonkers Raceway, leaving him two wins away from 2,000 in his career, as Yonkers' leading driver, who sniffed the milestone after a five-win night Monday, was blanked in eight drives during the 12-race program. After
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Casper makes friends with bettors at Meadows
April 09, 2008
Casperdfrendlyhors was frighteningly good on Tuesday at The Meadows, using a pocket trip to take the $13,000 opening leg of the South Strabane Trot, a series for 3-year-old colts and geldings. Unraced at two, Casperdfrendlyhors broke stride in his career debut but now has ripped off three con
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Court held in Pocono winner's circle
April 09, 2008
Conway Court, a 17-1 longshot, survived a tough outside trip to get up and win the featured $22,000 Open Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Tuesday afternoon. Conway Court left from the far outside post in a field of eight and sat back while Rose Run Flash set early fractions of :27.1
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Hazel Park: Las Vegas here we come!
April 09, 2008
For the first time ever, Hazel Park Harness Raceway's signal will be accepted in Nevada racebooks starting Monday, April 21, with bettors in Nevada able to wager on the Monday and Tuesday night programs. The 2008 meet begins Friday, April 18, with racing Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Satu
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Meadowlands raises Pick 4 guarantees
April 09, 2008
The best bet at the Meadowlands will get even better on April 19 when the track will raise the guaranteed pools for its popular Pick 4 wager to $75,000 on Saturdays and $35,000 on weeknights. The Pick 4 pool has averaged $71,698 nightly since the start of the 2008 meet.Offered on races six thro
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Tattoo Hall tattoos Monticello feature
April 09, 2008
With a burst of speed Tattoo Hall circled the pacesetter Great Baldini as the field headed up the backstretch and gained command at the three-quarter pole before going on to score a victory in Monticello Raceway's pacing feature on Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-year-old Jordan Stratton han
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