Yonkers Raceway’s Sunday (Dec. 2) matinee saw a down-the-road Mostinterestingman (Austin Siegelman, $11) victorious in the featured — and ‘sloppy’— $44,000 Open Handicap Trot. The fractions were cut in :27.3, :57.3 and 1:26.3 as Mostinterestingman — from Post 4 –never had an anxious moment during the 1:55.4 win. Jack Vernon (who was driven by […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Can I Say, Wins $20,780 Open Trot In Saratoga
Can I Say, an eight-year-old mare owned by Jim Whelan of Troy, Ontario with partners Terry and Clarence Devos, will make her 27th start of the season Sunday, November 26 at Saratoga Raceway in the $20,780 Open Trot. A homebred for Whelan and the Devos, Can I Say, by Fourth And One from the Earl […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Charmed Life, Wins $40,000 Open Trot At Yonkers
Odds-on Charmed Life (Yannick Gingras, $3.50) slapped the boys silly yet again on Sunday afternoon (November 19), as she won the $40,000 Open Trot at a windy Yonkers Raceway. With ‘only’ a seven-horse field, the weekly trotting feature was contested at the distance of one mile. After having raced first-up a week ago, Charmed Life was in […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Osprey Vision, Upsets In Batavia’s Open Trot
The old wagering adage suggesting you bet the longest shot in the shortest field was right on point in the $10,000 Open Handicap Trot at Batavia Downs on Friday night (Sept. 29) as Osprey Vision scored big after being overlooked at 10-1 in the five-horse field. With the late scratch of Lutetium, Noble Legend (Jim […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Tag Up And Go, Takes Plainridge Park’s Open Trot
Tag Up And Go is on a real run at Plainridge Park after posting his third straight win on Thursday afternoon in the featured $14,000 Open Handicap trot. Tag Up And Go (Greg Merton) was floated outside fourth for the first quarter mile before Merton asked him to go on. He cleared the leader Seeking Steven […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Hemi Seelster, Takes Open Trot At Yonkers
A pair of second-tier starters decided the issue Sunday (July 2) afternoon, with Hemi Seelster (Jason Bartlett, $6.20) edging Rubber Duck (Joe Bongiorno) in en route to winning Yonkers Raceway’s $68,000 Open Handicap Trot. Hemi Seelster, as the wagering choice, employed the same out-every-step tactic that Rubber Duck used a couple of weeks ago. From […] Read more »
