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Ginger And Fred dances to Overbid victory
March 13, 2010
Ginger And Fred displayed some fancy footwork as she glided to victory over a sloppy track in the $50,000 second round of the Overbid Series Friday night at Meadowlands Racetrack.    With Tim Tetrick in tow, Ginger And Fred swung up to take the lead from BC’s Jesse after a 29.3 opening q
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Redneck Outlaw ready to ride into Four Leaf Clover
March 13, 2010
Redneck Outlaw has already proven to be a lucky find for trainer Dan Altman. The 4-year-old pacer was a bargain yearling who has earned back his purchase price more than 10 times over for Altman and co-owners Mgm Racing and Kevin Ciarpelli. On Saturday night, Redneck Outlaw bids for his fi
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Meadowlands stakes payments due March 15
March 13, 2010
Stake payments for Meadowlands Racetrack's early closing program are due Monday, March 15.  Payments are due for the Countess Adios, Niatross, Oliver Wendell Holmes and Tarport Hap. Stakes applications are available online at: http://www.meadowlandsracetrack.com/stakesStallApplication
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Lil Bit big again in Apaches Fame Series
March 13, 2010
Lil Bit Lil Bit wired the field over a sloppy track on Friday night at Woodbine Racetrack to make it two straight wins in the Apaches Fame Pacing Series for 3-year-old colts and geldings.   Driver Luc Ouellette sent the son of Rambaran-Little Bit Famous straight to command from post six in t
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Esmeralda Semalu sensational in 1:50.2 win
March 13, 2010
The two fastest pacing miles of the 2009-2010 meet at the Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park are the exclusive domain of the Joe Pavia Jr. Stable.   Esmeralda Semalu was just sensational in a 1:50.2 tour of the South Florida oval on the Friday evening program over a track that certainly gave no
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Rev Me Up fastest In Hopeful filly final
March 13, 2010
Odds-on favorite Rev Me Up won Friday night's sloppy $46,900 final of the Hopeful  Pacing Series for 3-year-old fillies, earning Yonkers Raceway's first series finale of the season.   With Jason Bartlett--five winners on the 12-race card--driving for trainer Ron Burke, the daughter of Pa
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Wind Surfer cruises to Meadows win
March 13, 2010
Waiting patiently behind the dueling leaders, Wind Surfer gobbled them up with a third-quarter burst and went on to a comfortable victory in Friday's $25,000 Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows.   While Vivid Photo and Speed Bomb exchanged the lead over a wicked front half in :26.4 and :55
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Sears scores win number 7,000
March 13, 2010
Harness racing’s 2009 Driver of the Year Brian Sears reached career win No. 7,000 on Friday night at the Meadowlands.    Sears guided trotter Muscles Marinara to an easy score in the $14,400 first race to reach the victory milestone. On the earnings side, he surpassed $100 million i
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Meadowlands, Yonkers cancel Saturday cards
March 13, 2010
Due to high winds and unsafe racing conditions, the Meadowlands and Yonkers both cancelled its Saturday night live racing programs. The Meadowlands is scheduled to resume live racing Sunday afternoon at 1:10 p.m., with racing at Yonkers resuming Monday night at 7:10 p.m.   At Yonkers, the&nbs
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