News Archive

He's A Demon fastest of 3 Dancer winners
July 17, 2010
The road to the Hambletonian is underway in earnest now that the Stanley Dancer Memorial Trot is in the books. Three divisions of the Dancer were held Saturday night at the Meadowlands, with the winners He’s A Demon (1:53.1), Muscle Massive (1:53.4) and Holiday Road (1:54).  He’s A Demon
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Sybil Patterson, widow of John Patterson Sr., dies
July 17, 2010
Sybil Treadwell Patterson, 90, of Dalton, Ga., died Thursday, July 15, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio.   She was a member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband John Frank Patterson Sr., a harness racing Hall of Famer, in 2004. Their so
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PASS 3YO pacing colt splits in 1:50.1
July 17, 2010
On a sweltering Saturday at The Meadows made for records, Panesthetic and Aracache Hanover each got one--each of the 3-year-olds captured a division of a $266,032 Pennsylvania Sires Stake in 1:50.1, a stake record they now share. They shaved a tick from the previous mark established by Lonestar Lege
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San Pail wins Maple Leaf elim
July 17, 2010
San Pail served notice that he is not about to give up his Maple Leaf Trot crown without a fight by turning in a sparkling 1:52.3 victory in Saturday night’s single $50,000 elimination at Mohawk Racetrack.   The 6-year-old San Pellegrino gelding had some questions surrounding him entering Sat
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One More Laugh takes Meadowlands Pace
July 17, 2010
One More Laugh rallied from off the pace to wear down the pacesetting Rock N Roll Heaven and win the $1 million Meadowlands Pace by a head in 1:47.4 Saturday night at the Meadowlands. Valentino finished third while Rockin Image held on for fourth.   As expected, several horses were fired off
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Roses Are Red elim to Dreamfair Eternal
July 17, 2010
Dreamfair Eternal turned in another "tour de force" in winnng Saturday's lone $50,000© elimination for the Roses Are Red Stakes for older pacing mares at Mohawk Racetrack.   The daughter of Camluck–JCs Nathalie quickly overcame the obstacle of post nine with a sharp leaving move for driver Ra
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Text Me, Hidden Message win CBC elims
July 17, 2010
Three-year-old colt and gelding trotters were in action in the Canadian Breeders Championship eliminations on Satureday night at Mohawk. In the opening split, heavily favored Text Me, who is Hambletonian eligible, got plenty of respect on the front end and, after waltzing through three pan
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NJSS 2YO champions crowned at Meadowlands
July 17, 2010
Trainer Bruce Saunders and owner Frank Bellino got a little bit of a consolation prize at the Meadowlands when their colt Lookinforadventure won the $200,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes final just two races after they watched their horse Rock N Roll Heaven narrowly beaten in the Meadowlands Pace.  
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