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CHESTER PA – Simon Allard solidified his second-place ranking (behind Tim Tetrick) in the Harrah’s Philadelphia driver standings, posting five victories on the Kentucky Derby Saturday afternoon card at the southeast Pennsylvania oval, including both of the features. Allard’s big day was not totally unexpected as he was the morning line favorite in nine of […]
CHESTER, PA – Harness racing driver Simon Allard showed the way at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday afternoon with five driving successes, including with the Rockin Image filly On The Watersedge in the $12,000 distaff handicap featured pace. Allard grabbed the top from the outside post eight, yielded to Bares All, and watched from the catbird […]
With a gusty first-over move in the backstretch, 18-1 Malone (Explosive Matter) was able to come on in the stretch to win the $12,600 harness racing feature trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia in a three-horse photo finish Wednesday, August 23, 2023. The 12th race feature saw Captain Molly C (Chase Vandervort) make the most of starting […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Bettors Donttell (Bettor’s Delight), who looked to be the worst-placed of the four main contenders in Saturday afternoon’s $18,500 pacing feature at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, showed great gameness to go on to a 1:49.4 victory. Traceur Hanover yielded to RIP Wheeler before an opening quarter of :26.1; that one then […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The pairing of driver Simon Allard and trainer Ron Burke, now the leading harness racing trainer at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, has really taken off in the last couple of days, and they combined to win the $18,500 pacing feature on Saturday (June 3) afternoon, with the Bettor’s Delight gelding Bettors […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Drama Act (Well Said) showed superior ability in defeating a tough harness racing field in 1:49.4 to take the $25,000 mares fast-class pacing feature during the Sunday twilight card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Simon Allard was between horses during a torrid :26 opening quarter with Drama Act, letting Shes […]
WILKES BARRE, PA – Harness racing trainer Ron Burke and driver Simon Allard made for a successful pairing on the Saturday afternoon card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, winning the feature pace and also combining to post the quickest trotting time of the year. Ultimaroca (Rockin Image) has now won half of his […]
CHESTER PA – White Belly stepped home smartly to score a 1:52.4 win in the pacing division of the two $12,600 features at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, while Colonial AS IT recorded his third straight victory in 1:55.3 in taking the trotting section. Rain began to fall late on the Friday card, just as […]
