Monticello, NY— Jim Devaux enjoyed a driving double at Monticello Raceway on Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 2). He won the first race with Jumpshot (E L Titan) and the $6,500 Open Fillies and Mares harness racing pace with Pleasure Seeker (Somebeachsomewhere). Thinking Of A Card (Adam Moeykens) went for the early lead in the feature race, […]
Harness racing pacer Nuttin But Finesse (Art Major) was full of finesse as he won the $17,000 Winners Over/Open Handicap Pace on Saturday (July 29) at Saratoga Casino Hotel. Jim Devaux and Nuttin But Finesse cleared the front along the pylons after the opening panel in :27.3 and then led the field to the half […]
Monticello, N.Y. – It’s only fitting that Jim Devaux set a major harness racing career milestone at Monticello Raceway, where it all began for the 56-year-old in 1990. He’s come a long way since his first year, where he had just three starts and earnings of only $496. On Wednesday, June 27, he won his […]
Harness racing pacer Control Tower (Panspacficflight) put the finishing touches on a terrific Step Up To The Plate Claiming Series on Saturday night (April 8) at Saratoga Casino Hotel. Jared Bako claimed the veteran pacer out of the first leg of the series and saw the eleven-year-old score victories in leg two and three heading […]
Jim Devaux’s successful Wednesday afternoon of four winners at Monticello Raceway finished with a decisive victory for top-class mainstay Cinnamon Stick in the track’s Open Trot. Cinnamon Stick was the quickest of the leaving group and secured control of the pace as the field of eight moved through the first turn. Chip Chip Conway (Jim […]
Tempra Hanvoer battled through the majority of the Monticello Raceway harness racing feature pace on Thursday and overcame a three-wide slog over the muddy surface to win it. Jim Devaux urged the mare forward into the first turn from post three, but inside foes Junior Man (Kyle Dibenedetto) and Uncle Qwackers (Michael Merton) also sought […]
Er Sophia blew away the Monticello Raceway field for the second consecutive week as she reigned on the front end in Thursday’s harness racing feature. Jim Taggart Jr. hustled the mare off the gate from post three, encouraging her to step around Railee Workable (Michael Merton) and take the lead midway through the first turn. […]