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Krispy Apple, Pretty Katherine dominate NJSS
June 24, 2011
There were no surprises in both $25,000 divisions of the opening leg of the New Jersey Sire Stakes (NJSS) for 3-year-old filly pacers at the Meadowlands Friday night as odds-on choices Krispy Apple and Pretty Katherine easily lived up to their billing with convincing victories.   Krispy Apple
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Fox Valley Sage goes from last to first at Vernon
June 24, 2011
Stephen Farrell, Jr.’s Fox Valley Sage went from last to first during Thursday night’s $10,000 featured ninth race at Vernon Downs.Trainer Ralph Andersen did the driving in the week’s Open for female pacers as Fox Valley Sage ($20.80) started out in eighth place, advanced to sixth at the half, third
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Eaves notes areas of success for WEG
June 24, 2011
Nick Eaves, CEO of Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG), answers questions about his company's racing business in an interview on The Paulick Report. The interview link is provided below. Among the topics Eaves comments on, he addresses WEG's strategy on takeout: "Our current strategy is to
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NYSS for 3YO filly trotters Sunday at Buffalo
June 24, 2011
This Sunday the New York Sire Stakes for 3-year-old filly trotters will be held at Buffalo Raceway, on The Fairgrounds in Hamburg, NY, with a first post time of 1:05.  These 32 fillies will be competing in four divisions, each carrying a purse of $37,043.   Some Girls, the
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Outrageous Art: 4YO with more to prove
June 24, 2011
There was a time last year when trainer Mark Steacy thought he might have a top 3-year-old colt. Outrageous Art began his sophomore campaign with an impressive 5-2-0 from 7 starts, including a pair of victories in the Summertime Series before finishing second in the $60,000 final.   However
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Arch Madness wins Titan Cup prep in 1:51.3
June 24, 2011
Arch Madness, making his first start since returning from Sweden where he competed in the famed Elitlopp at Solvalla, posted a 1:51.3 victory Friday night at the Meadowlands in a $40,000 prep race for next weekend's Titan Cup. The time was the fastest mile trotted thus far in 2011.   Just six
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