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Sir Caviar wins Meadows Preferred
August 20, 2011
Despite fronting a brutal opening quarter in 26.3, Sir Caviar had just enough left to capture Friday’s $22,500 Preferred Handicap Trot at The Meadows, his seventh win in 11 starts this year. Sir Caviar dueled for the early lead with Our Rail Fantasy before pocketing that rival. When Our Rail Fa
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The Game Plan & Il Mago take Gold elims
August 20, 2011
Twenty one of Ontario’s finest freshmen trotting colts made their way to Mohawk this evening to compete in apair of $40,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations. The Game Plan and Il Mago were victorious in their eliminations to advance to next weeks $130,000 final.The Game Plan, driven by Jack Mo
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Panagler, Pilgrim's Chuckie win Yonkers features
August 20, 2011
Odds-on favorite Panagler (George Brennan) toughed it out on a soggy lead Friday night, winning Yonkers Raceway co-featured $52,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace.Assigned post position No. 4,  Panagler stepped around longshot Feeling You (Jordan Stratton) before getting hounded by I'm Just
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For A Dancer is a perfect five
August 20, 2011
For A Dancer remained undefeated through five career starts and tied Lima Playmate at 1:57 for fastest mile-of-the-season honors in her class locally during Friday night’s $119,043 New York Sires Stakes feature for 2-year-old trotting fillies at Vernon Downs.With Steve Smith steering for trainer Joe
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Marty Party sets Pocono mark in PASS
August 20, 2011
Marty Party shattered a track record held by the great See You At Peelers during a Pennsylvania Sire Stakes victory on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. The race was one of four divisions of Sire Stakes for 2-year-old fillies on the pace raced at Pocono, with purses ranging from $60,753
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