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Big payoffs = big late Pick 4 pool at Meadowlands
February 22, 2013
A pair of monster payouts early in the card triggered a Pick 4 carryover. Race 4 saw Jailhouse Rockie squeeze through to score at 60-1 which was immediately followed by Joyful Years winning at 70-1.   With the addition of the Early Pick 4 pool comes the potential for a carryover into
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Winning Mister stud fee reset to $4,500
February 22, 2013
The introductory stud fee for millionaire trotter and FFA sensation Winning Mister 2,1:56.1; 3,1:54.3; 1:51.3 ($1,108,874), who stands in Pennsylvania at Lindwood Farm, has been reset for the 2013 season at $4,500, or $4,000 for multiple mares.   In making the announcement, stallion o
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Shopping With Art cashes in 8th straight win
February 22, 2013
Stolen Car got up in deep stretch to win the $35,000 Preferred/Handicap pace in 1:50.4 while Woodstock Hanover came from far back and to win the sub-features on a windy Thursday at Dover Downs.   While Mustang Art (Daryl Bier), then Dancin Yankee (Corey Callahan) and Versado (Pa
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OK given for all harness at Hoosier Park
February 22, 2013
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission approved the 2013 race dates Friday morning for Hoosier Park Racing & Casino and Indiana Grand Casino and Downs. Under a new format described as one breed, one track, Hoosier Park Racing & Casino will solely host Standardbred racing while Indiana Grand
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New roles for Elmore, Moore at Indiana tracks
February 22, 2013
Indianapolis-based Centaur Holdings LLC announced Friday the appointment of Brian Elmore to the position of vice president of racing, effective immediately. Elmore will oversee horse racing operations at Centaur's two properties, Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in Anderson, Ind. and Indiana Gr
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Oil Magnet attracted to winning
February 22, 2013
Oil Magnet is attracted to winning. The 9-year-old gelding pacer has won six consecutive starts since joining the stable of trainer Ron Burke, and has won 11 of his last 15 races overall dating back to late August.   On Saturday night, Oil Magnet will look to continue his winning ways
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Freehold announces 2013 stakes schedule
February 22, 2013
Freehold Raceway management released their 2013 stakes schedule Friday along with announcing the Kenneth Fischer Memorial Spring Late Closing Series for 3-and 4-year-old pacers.   The stakes season kicks off with the Grand Circuit 3-year-old Dexter Cup trot eliminations on April
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