Mohegan Pennsylvania News
Ultimate Cameron holds on in first filly Crown trot elim
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Ultimate Cameron, the 1-2 choice, won the first Breeders Crown soph-filly trot elim at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2, going the mile in 1:54. Taking the top from the start, "Cameron" had a few threats. First, longshot Levi’s Lady left with her and...
Breeders Crown Filly Pace elim one goes to Put On A Show
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The first of two filly-pacer elims for the Breeders Crown sophs went to the big choice, Put On A Show, at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2. The mile went in 1:50.2. Northwest Hanover bravely took the lead early but lost it to Put On A Show at the :55.1 half....
Breeders Crown Filly-pace elim two dominated by Cannae Cammie
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The second of two filly-pacer elims for the Breeders Crown sophs went to Cannae Cammie at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2. The mile went in 1:50.2. "When I saw the other filly coming at her I thought we were in trouble," said trainer Paul Reid, who said he...
‘Rock’ solid in second colt-pace elim
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – His foes tried to make a drama of this, the second colt-pacer elim for the Breeders Crown at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2, but Rock N Roll Heaven took control and sped up to leave tons of space between the wire and We Will See, who finished second. The...
Fashion Feline’ filly fierce in trot elim two
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The second of a trio of Breeders Crown elims for filly trotter sophs went to Fashion Feline at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2. The mile went in 1:55.2. The Jim Campbell-trained filly did some dueling early as Coast Rica urged to the top during a :27.4 first...
Behindclosedoors is awesome in soph Crown filly-trot elim nightcap
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The last Breeders Crown elim for filly trotter sophs went to Behindclosedoors at Pocono Downs, Oct. 2. The mile went in 1:54.3. Munis Blue Chip took the top early with Merger Blue Chip until that one broke. But from the rail "Behindclose" was not...
New York Champ Ready to Take on the Best
By JAY BERGMAN Just how tough was the New York Sire Stakes program this year? As Frank said, “If you can make it there you can make it anywhere.” Well, on Friday night we’ll find out if anywhere is Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and if that somebody is two-year-old...
Omen Hanover captures Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 29, 2010)—Omen Hanover, reined by Jim Pantaleano and trained by Nick Surick, won the fillies and mares open handicap pace Wednesday evening at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Leaving from the six hole in the six-horse field, Pantaleano sat...
Crème De Cocoa heads up Breeders Crown Trotters
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 29, 2010) –Crème De Cocoa, a multiple stakes winner this season, heads up a very talented field of two-year-old filly trotters that will be racing in three elimination races Friday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Top three finishers...
Grain Of Truth wins Open Handicap Trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 28, 2010)—Grain Of Truth, who has been the most consistent of the open and open handicap trotters in 2010 at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, won Tuesday night’s feature at the five-eighths mile oval. Grain Of Truth, driven by Tom Jackson and...