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The Lindy Reserve tops Simpson 2CT entries
October 06, 2010
The $500,000 Peter Haughton champion The Lindy Reserve leads 14 freshman trotting colts in the John F. Simpson Memorial Stakes on Friday night at Vernon Downs. Split into two divisions with six betting interests as the Antonacci barn has four in to go on Friday, the purse for each division
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The Quiet Village makes noise at Pocono
October 06, 2010
The Quiet Village, driven and trained by Matt Romano, was making some “noise” at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Tuesday night.Sitting fourth for the first half of the mile, Romano came first over with The Quiet Village down the backstretch on a sloppy track and kept grinding it out before winning the $
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Crowns being simulcast Down Under
October 06, 2010
For the first time ever, the Breeders Crown championship races will be simulcast Down Under, to the countries of Australia and New Zealand. The races will available through the UNiTAB, NSW TAB and New Zealand wagering systems. The races will also be televised through Australia's wide-reaching Sky Ra
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Local media coverage for Crown night
October 06, 2010
The local newspaper is promoting Saturday's big Breeders Crown championship night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. In today's edition of The Times-Leader, longtime track executive Dale Rapson says the event is the biggest thing that's ever come to the track.   The big night of 12 Crown champio
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Breeders Select results now available
October 06, 2010
The Breeders Select Sale, held Monday in the paddock at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, generated a 10 percent boost in average price, with the 90 yearlings sold selling for an average of $4,575.   The top price was for hip number 79, a Tom Ridge-sired filly who was bought with a bid o
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Jay Auto Group title sponsor at Northfield
October 06, 2010
Northfield Park has announced that Jay Auto Group of Bedford, Ohio, has signed on as the title sponsor of the track’s richest race, the 21st annual $150,000 Cleveland Classic, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 4. Along with its sponsorship of the Cleveland Classic, Jay Auto Group will be involved in a ye
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BC Open Mare Pace draw tipped to Dreamfair Eternal
October 06, 2010
With elimination race winner Not Enough selecting the rail for Saturday’s $300,000 Breeders Crown Mare Pace at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, eight other positions were available. The draw tipped to Dreamfair Eternal’s side with the standout Camluck-sired mare landing post four. On the far outside of
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Behind the scenes with the 3YO filly trotters
October 06, 2010
She may have trotted the fastest of three elimination heats a week ago, but it seems that Ultimate Cameron will have her work cut out this weekend when she meets a solid group in the $500,000 Breeders Crown Trot for sophomore fillies at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.   Ultimate Cameron, an&nb
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