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SAGAMORE HILL PACING SERIES BEGINS

SAGAMORE HILL PACING SERIES BEGINS
BY FRANK DRUCKER, Publicity Director, Empire City @ Yonkers Raceway

YONKERS, NY, Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - Yonkers Raceway's stakes season continued Tuesday night, with the opening round of the Sagamore Hill Pacing Series.

The annual tribute to Teddy Roosevelt, for 3- and 4-year-old gentlemen who are/were non-winners of four races and/or $40,000 through last Dec. 1, offered up eight, $12,500 divisions.

Turns out that the last division((Touchdown Mindale) was also the swiftest((1:53.3), with the entire list of winners as such�

--Artist Night, g,4(by American Ideal); co-owners (as Burke Racing) trainer Ron Burke,Weaver Bruscemi,Howard Taylor/driver George Brennan; 1:54/$3.20;
--Sir Michigan Z Tam,g,4 (by Somebeachsomewhere): co-owners (trainer/driver) Pat Lachance,M&M Harness Racing,Ira Rosenblum;: 1:55.4/$4.10;
--Rocks N Bond,4 (by Rocknroll Hanover): owner Kostas Tsanakos/trainer Ivan Llopez/driver Eric Abbatiello; 1:55.1/$4.60;
--A Stitch in Time,g,4 (by Kent�s on Nuke); owner A Piece of the Action/trainer Lou Pena/driver Brian Sears; 1:54.1/$2.10;
--I Dream a Dream,g,4 (by Western Ideal); co-owners Lomangino Standardbreds,Leo Lomangino/trainer-driver Lachance; (life-best) 1:54/$18.60;
--Ashley's Husband,g,4 (by Henry Clay); owner W J Donovan/trainer Kyle Spagnola/driver Jordan Derue; 1:56.1/$2.50;
--K-Lee's Shakenbake,g,4 (by Raycer Thad); co-owners Martin Scharf,David Linker/trainer Darren Cassar/driver Ron Pierce; 1:54.4/$3;
--Touchdown Mindale,g,4 (by Always a Virgin); co-owners Erv Miller Stb,Harvey Eisman,Leland & Owen Mathias/trainer Nick Surick/driver Marcus Miller; 1:53.3/$22.40.

The Raceway's five-night-per-week live schedule continues, with first post every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:10 PM. Evening simulcasting accompanies all live programs, with afternoon simulcasting available daily.

(photo-Mike Lizzi-)

(FFI�Frank Drucker, Yonkers Raceway Publicity Director, 914-968-4200)

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