Yonkers Tribune

Victor’s Vicky, Nidya A Win 36G Friday Co-features By Frank Drucker

 Victor’s  Photo by and courtesy of Mike Lizzi.

Yonkers, NY -- Victor's Vicky (Jordan Stratton, four winners on the card) employed the same first-over Yonkers  Raceway MO as a week ago, winning Friday night's co-featured $36,000 Open Handicap Trot.

"Vicky, "Lil" and "Lucky Jennifer" Star in Ladies' Night By Frank Drucker

Victor's Vicky. Photo by and courtesy of Tom Berg.

Yonkers, NY -- Yonkers Raceway hosted Ladies Night, with the fairer sex winning not only Friday's pair of $48,000 Open  Handicaps...but also the biggest jackpot since Empire City opened.

"Pablo," "Pure Pearl" Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers By Frank Drucker

Yonkers, NY -- Pablo Angus (left- Photo by and courtesy of Mike Lizzi))and J K Pure Pearl (below-Photo by and courtesy of Mike Lizzi) divided Yonkers Raceway Friday honors, winning their respective $31,000 Open Handicaps.

Tasmanian Daniel Wins 31G Open Handicap Pace By Frank Drucker

Tasmanian Daniel photographed by and courtesy of Mike Lizzi.

Yonkers, NY -- Tasmanian Daniel lasted on the Saturday night lead (January 24, 2009), winning Yonkers Raceway's $31,000 Open Handicap Pace in a hard-fought 1:54.2.

Johnny Walker Wins 40G Open Handicap Pace By Frank Drucker

Photo courtesy of Mike Lizzi.

Yonkers, NY -- While Yonkers Raceway  would never, ever condone drinking and driving, Jason Bartlett was seen speeding with a Johnny Walker in both hands...and broke no laws, as far as we could figure.

Another Big-Budget "Hollywood" Feature By Frank Drucker

YONKERS, NY, Saturday, September 22, 2007 -- He doesn't miss many starts, doesn't miss many paydays, and, given half a chance, doesn't miss the chance to get his picture taken.

 

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Mildred Williams, Miss Galvinator A - Lead YonkersRaceway Friday By Drank Drucker

YONKERS, NY -- Yonkers Raceway's Friday night festivit ies include a pair of $35,000 Open Handicaps and a visit from the Mildred Williams Driving Series.

Post time for the 10-race card is 7:40 PM, and since they're chronologically first--and we strongly believe in chivalry--we shall begin with the ladies of the Mildred Williams Driving Series.

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Happy Half-Dozen Levy Series Prelims Conclude with Saturday's Three Divisions By Frank Drucker

YONKERS, NY -- Tuesday, May 1, 2007 -- It's the last chance to impress the judges Saturday night at Yonkers Raceway with the sixth and final preliminary round of the George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series.

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Berry Sweeps Weekend Features; Wins 70G Sagamore Final with 'Tommy' By Frank Drucker

 

...Four star Tommy and driver Pat Berry cruise to a two-length win in Saturday Night’s $70,000 final of the Sagamore Hill Pacing Series at Yonkers Raceway. “Tommy” paced the mile in 1:55. Image courtesy of Besesi Photos.

YONKERS, NY -- March 24, 2007 -- Friday night, Pat Berry guided Delightful Hope to a win in the $64,000 final of the Petticoat Pacing Series for 3- and 4-year-old fillies and mares.

That was Yonkers Raceway's richest race of the season to date, until...

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