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Elusive Desire's 1:54.3 fastest in Elegantimage elims
June 20, 2009
Favorites Windsong Soprano and Elusive Desire scored in two of the three $35,000 eliminations for the upcoming Elegantimage stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies, and second choice Celebrity Juliet prevailed by a neck in the third at Mohawk Friday night. Race #1 was the first Elegantimage elim
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Native Hotspur wins Maywood Filly Pace final in 1:55.4
June 20, 2009
Native Hotspur stayed undefeated in six starts this year when she held on for a nose in the $100,000 Maywood Pace final Friday night for driver Sam Widger and trainer Nelson Willis.   Widger sent Native Hotspur to the lead from post four and the 3-year-old filly by Ft Apache Hanover cut
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Favorite scores 1:49.2 triumph at Hoosier Park
June 20, 2009
Mister Big lived up to the hype and grabbed the victory in the 16th edition of the Dan Patch Invitational Pace Saturday, June 20 at Hoosier Park Racing and Casino. The powerful son of Grinfromeartoear rallied through the stretch to pick up the victory and add to his already hefty bankroll of $3.2 mi
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Duded Up's 1:55 score fastest of 3 Goodtimes elims
June 20, 2009
Undefeated Duded Up and Chris Christoforou were the class of the first of three eliminations for the Goodtimes Stakes, for sophomore trotters Saturday night at Mohawk, while Canada’s two-year-old trotting colt of 2008, Federal Flex, proved untouchable in the second Goodtimes elim, and Illinois
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Brainard, Bulletproof sweep Fan Hanover elims
June 20, 2009
Tracy Brainard trainees swept the three eliminations for the Fan Hanover Saturday night at Mohawk, with Yellow Diamond getting the sweep underway, and the march continued with Shacked Up a decisive winner in the second of the three $35,000 eliminations and Not Enough sealing the deal
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1-2 finishers, plus Chasin Racin, Millionaire Cam advance
June 20, 2009
If I Can Dream and Mr Wiggles won the last two $50,000 eliminations Saturday evening at Mohawk Racetrack, to qualify for next Saturday's $1.5 million Pepsi North America Cup, the richest harness race on the continent, joining Well Said and Dial Or Nodial.   The owners/connections of the
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