Mae Smith celebrated her first lifetime training victory on Friday afternoon, April 5 at Buffalo Raceway as she sent out her 11-year-old trotter Pepin Coolie ($7.60) to win the $10,000 seventh race in 2:00.4.
Dominance by a pair of horsemen was centre stage on theclosing night card at Batavia Downs on Saturday, Dec. 9 as driver Kevin Cummings and trainer Sam Smith put forth a pair of relentless efforts that yielded some very lofty numbers.
The last time she was at Batavia Downs in 2021, Racine Bell set the track record of 1:51.3 for aged pacing mares after destroying her competition by eight full lengths. On Wednesday night (Aug. 23), the million-dollar mare returned to the Downs and won again in the $15,000 fillies and mares Open Handicap pace.
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