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Rosecroft updates info on qualifying, draws
October 10, 2011
Rosecroft Raceway will be drawing Mondays for Friday this fall and scratch time will be 9 am Wednesday mornings. The box will open at 9 am and close at 1 pm. Rosecroft will draw Wednesday for Saturday this fall and scratch time will be 9 am Thursday mornings. The box will open at noon and close at 3
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Delaware Breeders Fund divisions held
October 10, 2011
Seven $20,000 divisions of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) for 2-year-old pacers were contested Monday at Harrington Raceway. There were four filly divisions, which were carded first on the program.   Badlands Racing and Leblanc Racing’s No Picnic ($2.80, Ross Wolfend
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Vaporstar, Maplegrove Shaelyn win at Balmoral
October 10, 2011
The year’s richest event for Illinois conceived and foaled 2-year-old trotting colts was contested on Sunday night at Balmoral Park as a field of 10 diagonally gaited youngsters battled in the $112,000 Lincoln Land Stake. Fresh off a big second-place finish in his elimination last week, Fox Valley S
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DSBF 2-year-old trots underway at Harrington
October 10, 2011
Four divisions of the Delaware Standarbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old trotting stakes for both sexes were held Sunday at Harrington Raceway.   The fastest divisional winner was the first to take place, as Nanticoke Racing and Delbert Cain’s Alleigh Girl ($2.40, Ross Wolfenden) was a domi
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Vernon's Simpson box closes Tuesday morning
October 10, 2011
Vernon Downs will host all freshman divisions of the John F. Simpson Memorial Stakes over the weekend of Oct. 14-15. Entries will be accepted by the Vernon race office (315) 829-6825 until the box closes at 9 a.m. on Tuesday for Friday's race and Wednesday for Saturday. The entry
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Magic Wheel sets Windsor mark in OSS Gold
October 10, 2011
Magic Wheel lowered the Windsor Raceway track mark for 3-year-old filly trotters Sunday night with a 1:55.2 victory in a $130,000 Ontario Sire Stakes (OSS) final. The effort lowered the previous mark set last week in an OSS Gold elim by Oh Sweet Baby.   Trainer-driver Joe Hudon left fast
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2YOPC Warrawee Needy 1:49.4 winner
October 10, 2011
In gate-to-wire fashion, Warrawee Needy (pictured) established a new stakes record in the $170,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Final for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings Monday evening at Woodbine Racetrack.   The Carl Jamieson student stopped the teletimer in 1:49.4, lowering the all-
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