Italy has played a prominent role in the $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot since the race was revived from a 19-year hiatus in 2015. First, Twister Bi arrived in 2017 and smashed the world record at the 1-1/4-mile distance and, two years later, Zacon Gio was equally impressive in victory. In 2023, a new player will attempt to follow in their hoofprints.
Italy has played a prominent role in the $1,000,000 MGM Yonkers International Trot since the race was revived from a 19-year hiatus in 2015. First Twister Bi arrived in 2017 and smashed the world record at the 1 1/4 mile distance and two years later Zacon Gio was equally impressive in victory. In 2023 a