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Pilgrims Toner fares best in Meadowlands invite
April 03, 2010
 Pilgrims Toner extended his winning streak to four races in the $32,000 Invitational Pace on Saturday night at Meadowlands Racetrack.   With Yannick Gingras at the lines, Pilgrims Toner sat a pocket trip behind Western Shore, angled out approaching the far turn and drew off to a 2
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Mystery Chase repeats at Pocono
April 03, 2010
The $28,000 Open Handicap Pace Saturday at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs once again found Jim Morrill Jr. in the winner’s circle with Mystery Chase.   Last week it was Mystery Chase, a 5-year-old Real Artist stallion trained by Donnie Russell, closing fast to win by a nose over Western Bay
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Aerobic Linda takes Dover trot
April 03, 2010
A pair of $16,000 events shared the Saturday feature roles at Dover Downs. Aerobic Linda scored a 1:57.3 win in the trot while Sweet Bobbie Ann had just enough to win the distaff pace in 1:55.1.   The females excelled in the top trot as Graham Grace Stable's Aerobic Linda, a daughter of Dream
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Cammabis, Baseball Express repeat at Pompano
April 03, 2010
The horses laying claim to the fastest wins on each gait of the 2009-2010 meet at the Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park, Cammabis and Baseball Express, held their strong form for repeat wins on the first Saturday evening program of April.   "In the 45 starts I've had Cammabis he's nev
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Johnson, Svendsen double up at Hoosier
April 03, 2010
Hoosier Park Racing & Casino has a new ruler among the trotting ranks. Claudius Augustus and Lemoyne “Mooney” Svendsen proved supreme again with their second straight win in the co-featured $23,000 Invitational Trot on Saturday.   Starting from post four in the 10-horse lineup, Claudius A
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Jamieson heading to Finland
April 03, 2010
Jody Jamieson, the leading dash-winning driver in 2009, revealed Friday night on the Woodbine Racetrack in-house TV show that he is soon heading to Finland to compete over a 10-day span at tracks across that country. Jamieson said he will leave April 8 for what he termed a "whirlwind tour" overseas.
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Chasin Racin amends in one of six Levy splits
April 03, 2010
Yonkers Raceway hosted the second of five preliminary rounds of the George Morton Levy Memorial  Pacing Series Saturday night. As was the case in the opening leg, a half-dozen, $50,000 divisions comprised half the card.   The first Levy division saw pole-sitting, 9-5 favorite Chasin Raci
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