Svanstedt Sweeps Classic Trots June 19, 2016 Trainer/driver Åke Svanstedt swept Sunday (June 19) evening's Empire Breeders Classic finals at Vernon Downs, as Non Stick ($7.50) and Dante ($11.60) both took full advantage of pocket trips en route ...
Trotters, Camels & Ostriches To Vernon June 17, 2016 A special Sunday (June 19) night card at Vernon Downs features over $450,000 in purses for top New York-sired three-year-old trotters as a pair of Empire Breeders Classic events share top billing on t...
Pozefsky Discusses The Royal Harry June 17, 2016 In 2014, Michael Pozefsky watched a horse he bred – Resolve – race in the Hambletonian Stakes. This year, he hopes to watch a horse he bred and owns compete in the $1 million event. Pozefsky and Edwar...
Odds-on Favourites Upended In Elims June 11, 2016 Commanding favourite Non Stick was handed her first career defeat in her Empire Breeders Classic elimination on Friday (June 10) at Vernon Downs, while Fad Finance ($22.60) and Earn Your Wings ($18.20...
Roll With Joe To State Treasurer August 23, 2015 Fresh off his 1:47 win in the U.S. Pacing Championship, State Treasurer ($3.50) maintained his superiority in the older pacing ranks on Sunday afternoon (August 23) at Tioga Downs courtesy of his 1:47...
Empire Breeders, Roll With Joe Drawn August 20, 2015 Top New York-sired three-year-old pacers will contest a pair of Empire Breeders Classic finals on Sunday (August 23) at Tioga Downs, while the 2015 renewal of the Roll With Joe attracted a half-dozen ...
Campbell Announces Return Date August 17, 2015 He broke his wrist in late July and missed the Hambletonian earlier this month, but news has come that John Campbell, the sport’s most accomplished reinsman, is scheduled to be back driving in pari-mu...
Jack Vernon Sets Record Amidst Stakes August 16, 2015 Sixteen stakes events comprised Sunday (August 16) afternoon's card at Tioga Downs, and while In The Arsenal ($3.50) and Divine Caroline ($6.90) punched their tickets for next week's Empire Breeders C...
All-Stakes Sunday Set For Tioga August 14, 2015 While two and three-year-old trotters will contest 11 combined divisions of the Arthur Tompkins Memorial Stakes on Sunday (August 16) at Tioga Downs, New York-sired three-year-old pacers--15 colts and...
Faves Dominate In Empire Breeders June 21, 2015 Both brushing to the fore and opening up at will on their respective rivals, Barn Doll and Crazy Wow proved dominant in a pair of Empire Breeders Classic events for New York-sired three-year-old trott...
Barn Doll, Katniss Win Eliminations June 14, 2015 Three-year-old trotting fillies Barn Doll ($4.30) and Katniss ($8.50) employed similar tactics toward victory in their $12,500 Empire Breeders Classic eliminations on Sunday (June 14) afternoon, takin...
Vernon Set For Empire Breeders June 11, 2015 Twenty-five New York-sired three-year-old trotters have committed to the Empire Breeders Classic events at Vernon Downs on Sunday, June 21, with 14 fillies contesting a pair of eliminations this Sunda...