Woodbine Harness: Friday 11/6 Analysis
Garnet Barnsdale's analysis of the Friday 11/6 card at Woodbine Harness.
Garnet BarnsdaleNov 04, 2015
Garnet Barnsdale's analysis of the Friday 11/6 card at Woodbine Harness.
Jeremey Day's analysis of the Friday 11/6 card at Balmoral Park.
Ivan Fallunovalot, who rose to prominence last season at Oaklawn, could make his next start at the Arkansas track that opens in January.
Brewster Smith's analysis of the Friday 11/6 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Jockey Don Simington said he will probably miss the remainder of the Delta Downs meet as he continues to recover from severe injuries sustained in an Oct. 29 spill. Delta has just begun its Thoroughbred meet that extends into March.
The speed didn’t show, and neither did the favorite, thus Big World posted a mild, front-running upset in Wednesday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Tempted Stakes on opening day at Aqueduct.
The 2015-2016 standardbred season at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment gets underway on Friday, November 13th. In addition to kicking off the season with a flurry of stakes action, there are some changes to the overall racing program.
An attorney for Maria Borell, the listed trainer for the horse Runhappy when he won the Breeders’ Cup Sprint on Saturday, has sent letters to the horse’s connections seeking compensation for her role in handling the colt, according to the attorney she has hired.
Madefromlucky and Tommy Macho put in a solid five-furlong workout in 1:00.60 in company Wednesday morning over Belmont Park’s training track in preparation for a start in next Wednesday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Discovery Handicap.
La Verdad, second in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint, returned to training at Belmont Park and could face males in the Grade 2, $250,000 Fall Highweight Handicap at Aqueduct on Nov. 26.