Sentences with phrase «trotters racing»

Guzzinati, 41, a former professional soccer player of merry eye and robust physique, has with his brother Vittorio a stable of 90 trotters racing at Turin, Milan and Montecatini.

Billy had his trotter racing beautifully in the Yonkers Futurity (SI, Aug. 22) before the colt threw a shoe and went into a pace in the stretch.

Not exact matches

With a big win in the Yonkers Futurity, an old man and a young trotter move boldly to the front in the race for trotting's Triple Crown

Beneath its towering palms many leading trainers prepare their young trotters and pacers for the Grand Circuit, the touring series of prestige races primarily for 2 - and 3 - year - olds that gets into full swing in mid-June in places like Detroit, Lexington, Ky. and Saratoga, N.Y. Pompano is analogous to baseball's spring training camps: you get the athletes into shape in the South, then send them North for the regular season.

Hambletonian impresarios Don and Bill Hayes have no official word as yet, but this richly - bred youngster (Stars Pride - Lady Gainesway) recently became the fastest American - bred 3 - year - old ever to race in Europe when he beat aged trotters in 2:04 [3/5].

In a switch on the beloved hick flick story line, wonder trotter and kindly underdog owners show up at big Kentucky race with hearts high — and have them broken as a crafty rival driver blind - sides our hero

For most of the eligible trotters the Review is the first event of the year offering two important conditions that will be met later at Du Quoin: racing in daylight and racing at least two heats before the winner is determined.

NAMED: SU MAC LAD, the only trotter to win two races in two minutes or less on a half - mile track, as Harness Horse of the Year.

HARNESS RACING — BUCKEYE COUNT ($ 42.80), a Swedish trotter driven by compatriot Hakan Wallner, beat out a field of Hambletonian 3 - year - olds in the $ 63,665 Gold Cup at Vernon Downs.

HARNESS RACING — HARMONIOUS ($ 4.40), with John Campbell in the sulky, won the Hambletonian, the second leg of the Triple Crown for trotters, and $ 637,000, in three heats at the Meadowlands.

Run a race in the morning and trotters can feel guilt - free about gobbling down later on!

A tendon injury that cut short a racing career for Tommy the trotter forced Seminole County Humane Society officials to destroy the horse Friday.A University of Florida veterinarian examined the bay Standardbred stallion in Gainesville Wednesday but found damage in his bent left foreleg was too severe for surgery.Animal lovers donated about $ 1,000 for Tommy's care.

SANFORD — A tendon injury that cut short a racing career for Tommy the trotter forced Seminole County Humane Society officials to destroy the horse Friday.