As college basketball fans watch the final games of March Madness, another kind of elite eight was on display at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (April 6).
Taurasi (Racing Hill) resumed harness racing action after a month-long break and captured a seventh consecutive $36,000 Preferred at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (Mar. 23). The gelding sat a gapped-off third to the quarter in :26.2 as Saulsbrook Victor (Brett MacDonald) stormed off to a three-length lead. Taurasi was still several lengths back of
Taurasi extended his win streak to six in the $36,000 Preferred Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park, capping off a Saturday night training triple for Canada's leading conditioner Richard Moreau.
Taurasi (Racing Hill) prevailed over the hyped Soaring Now the $36,000 Preferred Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (Feb. 24) for his sixth straight top-level harness racing victory. The two horses sparred in the first panel with Taurasi (Doug McNair) circling Soaring Now (James MacDonald) to lead at the quarter in :27.4. The field
Queen Of Success showed a pair of wins racing in the weekly pacing feature for mares back in mid-December, but facing a tougher field on Friday night at The Meadowlands, she was sent to the gate as the 8-1 fourth choice in the field of five.