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Atochia edges Foiled Again in Levy final
April 29, 2012
Atochia (1), driven by Ron Pierce, grabbed the gusto from his stablemate Saturday night, nailing Foiled Again (1A) and driver Yannick Gingras and winning the $455,000 final of Yonkers Raceway's George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series. It was North America's richest harness race of the sea
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Rocklamation scores in Blue Chip Matchmaker
April 29, 2012
After leading through three-quarters of the $297,000 Blue Chip Matchmaker Series final Saturday night at Yonkers Raceway, the 3-5 favorite See You At Peelers faded to seventh in the stretch as Rocklamation rallied from third for the 1:51.3 victory, a stakes and track record for 4-year-old pacing
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Park Lane Deputy dominates in Rambling Willie
April 29, 2012
Continuing an amazing comeback after an injury limited his 5-year-old season to just one start, Shirley Le Vin's Park Lane Deputy dominated seven other Illinois conceived and foaled pacers as he cruised to a 2 3/4-length victory in 1:51.1 for driver Mike Oosting in Saturday's $17,000 Rambling Wi
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Sebastian K upsets Rapide Lebel in Finland
April 29, 2012
The classy Scandinavian season for the older elite horses in 2012 opened Saturday with The Finlandia Ajo at the Vermo-track in Helsinki, where the great favorite for the laurels in this year's major Scandinavian races (Oslo Grand Prix, the Elitlopp and Copenhagen Cup), Rapide Lebel (Ginger Somol
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King and Queen eliminations held in Sweden
April 29, 2012
Eight eliminations of the famed Swedish stakes, King Gustav V's Trophy and Queen Silvia's Trophy for 4-year-old trotters homebred and foreignbred trotters were raced Sunday afternoon at the Åby-track in Gothenburg. The top three from each advance to the finals which will be raced with $135,
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7 year old breaks maiden at Rosecroft
April 29, 2012
It may have been a nasty night for all those participating in the rain at Rosecroft Raceway on Saturday night, but owner David Kinee was all smiles as Art's Chic (Artiscape-Chicane Hanover) broke her maiden in her fourth career start with a 1:58.1 effort.   Art's Chic has made all her
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