News Archive

Waiting On A Woman cruises at Pompano
February 21, 2013
Waiting On A Woman, "handicapped” with the outside, number nine post once again, dominated his competition by scoring an ever-so-easy victory in Pompano Park's Open I trot on Wednesday night.   The 5-year-old gelded son of Northern Bailey, driven by Wally Hennessey, took control
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Northfield Park increases purses 10 percent
February 21, 2013
In what is anticipated to be the first step in an ongoing upward trend, Northfield Park has announced that purses will increase 10 percent starting Friday night, March 1.   Although the Hard Rock Rocksino at Northfield Park is still in the early stages of construction, track managemen
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Haroun Hanover stretches win streak to six
February 21, 2013
It doesn't seem to matter what barn Haroun Hanover is in. He just keeps winning.   Last week trainer Andrew Adamcyzk claimed Haroun Hanover for $4,000 from the Danny Gill barn after the pacer was parked to the quarter in :28.3 and then toured the Mighty M oval in the stunning time of
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North America Cup set for June 15
February 21, 2013
Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) on Thursday announced the live Standardbred racing schedule for Mohawk's 84-night meet in 2013.   Harness racing at the Campbellville track will commence on Thursday, May 23, and be offered Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday nights until
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Warrawee Needy romps in Big M qualifier
February 21, 2013
Prepping for an upcoming start in the opening round of the Aquarius Series for 4-year-old pacers on March 2 at the Meadowlands, Warrawee Needy romped to a 9 ¼-length win in 1:53.1 in a qualifier Thursday morning at the Big M. With the temperature in the high 20s and a brisk wind blowing, the tra
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New Weekend Preview now available!
February 21, 2013
A quick look at the drivers' standings at the Meadowlands shows Yannick Gingras at the top and in the new and free Weekend Preview find out what he has to say about his recent win binge. Gingras also gives his thoughts of his chances in the three series finals scheduled for Saturday night at the
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Siamis, Alagna show some "humility" at Big M
February 21, 2013
Owner Jodi Siamis and trainer Tony Alagna hope Humility is in line for more than modest success this year.   A 3-year-old colt pacer, Humility made his seasonal debut a winning one last week by capturing his first-round division of the delayed Junior Trendsetter series by two lengths
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Davis looks to be a "player" in Exit 16W final
February 21, 2013
With some continued fine tuning, Delaware-based trainer Dylan Davis believes his pacer Lindwood Player is focused on the favorites in Saturday's $60,200 Exit 16W final at the Meadowlands Racetrack.   The 4-year-old son of The Panderosa drew post eight in a field of the top 10 money wi
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Delaware County Fair announces changes
February 21, 2013
The Board of Directors of the Delaware County Agricultural Society voted on Tuesday to separate the positions of Fair Manager for the Delaware County Fair and the Manager of Marketing for the Little Brown Jug.   Phil Terry, who has held both positions since July 2008 will serve e
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