SIR PINOCCHIO BY A NOSE? - Horse Race Insider horseraceinsider.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from horseraceinsider.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Stakes success at Freehold Raceway is a bit of a tradition for the harness racing family of Sir Pinocchio (Met’s Hall-Lady Cromwell), who will look to leave his own mark at the central New Jersey half-mile oval when he competes in Saturday’s (May 4) $134,900 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old male trotters. Sir Pinocchio’s second dam,
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Eight horses were entered Wednesday for the Dexter Cup, the first Grand Circuit event of the harness racing season for 3-year-old male trotters, making eliminations unnecessary Saturday at Freehold Raceway. All eight horses advance directly to the Dexter Cup final, which will go for a purse of $134,900 on May 4 at the half-mile track
Batavia, NY Eight $55,000 divisions went postward in the $440,000 New York Sire Stake Excelsior finals that were held at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Sept. 13) and several streaking harness racing horses were victorious again and had the support of the betting public. The 2-year-old trotting filly Dozen (Chapter Seven-Sequin) drafted third for