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Showherthemoney, Dawn's Legacy win elims
June 06, 2009
The field for the $200,000 SBOA/Thomas D’Altrui Miss New Jersey was set by a pair of $20,000 elimination races Friday night at the Meadowlands.The first five finishers in each elimination advanced to the final for 3-year-old filly pacers on Saturday, June 13, an evening featuring $1.1 million in sta
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Yankee Nola beats the boys at Tioga
June 06, 2009
Jimmy Marohn Jr. and Yankee Nola captured the featured $14,000 Open Handicap trot on Friday night at Tioga Downs. Yankee Nola was the lone mare in the field of eight, was assigned post position number eight, and the boys could still not beat the talented trotting mare.The duo floated from behind the
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Chantall Hall wins at Vernon
June 06, 2009
Pacer Chantal Hall turned a textbook trip into a 1:54.1 triumph in Friday night’s $9,000 featured ninth race at Vernon Downs. Leaving from post one in the week’s Open test for female practitioners of the lateral gait, Chantal Hall drafted along in second place behind the pacesetting Bet The Ran
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Three in a row for Southwestern Dream
June 06, 2009
Coming off back-to-back wins at the Meadowlands, Southwestern Dream took the open stretch to a third straight victory, capturing the $30,000 Nero for 4-year-olds on Friday (June 5) evening at Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack.The 4-year-old Cambest gelding cleared the lead on the first turn befo
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Windsong Soprano sings at Mohawk
June 06, 2009
Windsong Soprano made her 2009 debut a successful one with a solid 1:55.2 victory in a conditioned trot for 3-year-old fillies on Friday night at Mohawk Racetrack.With regular pilot Steve Condren at the controls, the daughter of Windsongs Legacy - Muscling In sat patiently in third spot for much of
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Campbell on fire in Maine
June 06, 2009
Not even a three win performance from driver Kevin Switzer could wrestle the headlines away from Drew Campbell on Friday (June 5) as the man in the orange and black colors continued to ride roughshod over the state of Maine driving colony en route to scoring an impressive five win spectacular at Sca
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