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Brian Allen drives 3 NYSS winners at Buffalo
June 21, 2008
Veteran reinsman Brian Allen was the ho” driver Friday at Buffalo Raceway, steering three fillies to victory in New York Sire Stakes action. Two of the three winners were with extreme longest shots on the toteboard.   In race seven, Credit Victory ($51.50) a Credit Winner offspring, won
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Software glitch caused problems posting payoffs at Chester
June 21, 2008
Officials at Harrah's Chester have confirmed that an investigatiion has revealed that a software glitch caused Pick 4 combinations to be "miscommunicated" on the payoffs graphic displayed on television monitors on six occasions.   For a more detailed explanation about what the investigation r
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Ace High Hall wins elim to eliminate one horse
June 21, 2008
Ace High Hall, a 15-1 outsider despite owning a track record, won Saturday night's lone $40,000 elimination of Yonkers Raceway's Yonkers Trot. He led eight 3-year-olds into next Saturday night's $605,854 final   David Miller drove the son of Conway Hall to a half-length victory over Big
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Always A Virgin one of 5 winners for Sears
June 21, 2008
Always A Virgin gave Brian Sears one of his five winners on the Saturday night Meadowlands card when took the lead in the stretch and coasted to a  1:49.3 victory in the $32,000 Open Pace for 4 year olds. Kenneth J finished second and edged Spin Rate by a nose.   Sears al
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Field set for $766,940 Roses Are Red
June 21, 2008
Tim Tetrick had a huge night on Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack as he drove Tiewaterdragonfly and Southwind Tempo to victories in a pair of $50,000 eliminations for the Roses Are Red Stakes for aged pacing mares.   Tetrick connected first with Tidewaterdragonfly, who made a powerful brush t
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Up Front Hotsey, Buck I St Pat take Armbro Flight elims
June 21, 2008
Up Front Hotsey survived a recall at the start and a troubled second try behind the gate to extend her win streak to three tonight as she captured her $50,000 elimination for next Saturday’s Armbro Flight Stakes for trotting fillies and mares, joining easy elim winner Buck I St Pat.   In the
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National Harness Handicapping contest crowns Palmer
June 21, 2008
David Palmer won the National Harness Handicapping Contest at the Meadowlands Saturday night, taking home the top prize of $50,000, while The Horseman And Fair World magazine's Gordon Waterstone was third in the competition at one point and poised for a top-three finish in the field of 85 but e
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Upfront Hannahsboy, Blueridge Western dominate in Cleveland
June 21, 2008
Upfront Hannahsboy dominated the first $88,760 division of the Cleveland Classic, and then Blueridge Western did the same on a rainy Saturday night at Northfield Park.   Ed Mullinax’s Upfront Hannahsboy went gate-to-wire and scored in 1:52.4 over a good track, slowed by a torrential
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Ohio Sire Stakes action at Northfield
June 21, 2008
Northfield Park's big Cleveland Classic card also featured a car giveaway and eight Ohio Sire Stakes for 3-year-old fillies, both trotters and pacers. The father-son team of Dan and Kyle Ater won three of the Sire Stakes, including one with the pacing filly Cruzin Inya Jammys.   The evening s
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