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Art Official surpasses $2 million in earnings
November 01, 2009
Art Official and Peter Wrenn win in 1:51.3. (Coady Photo)
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One More Laugh graduates Kindergarten
November 01, 2009
Dancinwiththestarz, One More Laugh, Full Tank and Coco Lindy earned championship honors with their respective victories in Saturday night’s (Oct. 31) Kindergarten Classic finals at Vernon Downs.World Champion One More Laugh ($2.10) snapped a string of two second-place finishes with an explosive 1:55
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Dinning wins five at Scarborough
November 01, 2009
Saturday, Oct. 31 at Scarborough Downs could be aptly dubbed, "Dinning/Gee/Bickmore Day," as driver Rob Dinning scored five wins and owner Kevin Gee had four wins (with trainer Randy Bickmore) on the day’s card.The winning trio started in race 3 with Philo Beddoe, continued in race four with Rusty's
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Rick's Crossroads leads to victory
November 01, 2009
Rick’s Crossroads shook off a rocky start in Saturday’s (Oct. 31) $4,000 Virginia Breeder’s prep race at Colonial Downs, then came back to win by a neck after a thrilling comeback in the stretch.A large nine-horse field of sophomore colt and gelding pacers prepped for next Saturday’s “Day of Champio
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Yellow Diamond makes Lady Maud elim 12th straight win
November 01, 2009
Millionairess Yellow Diamond and Jkmusicofthenite won Saturday night's (Oct. 31) pair of $20,000 eliminations for Yonkers Raceway's Lady Maud Pace.In the interest of full disclosure, we should note that no one was actually eliminated in the first elim. The scheduled field of five was reduced by one
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Pick 7 Jackpot at Pocono is now six figures
November 01, 2009
There were no treats only tricks on Saturday afternoon, Halloween at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs as once again no one was able to pick all 7 winners and claim the Pick 7 jackpot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.  The jackpot has now climbed to $107,371.52, the highest point that it has been since
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