Indiana trotters were dominant during the Monday, June 5 racing program at Oak Grove. It’s a Herbie was a winner in the Open Trot while Bluebird Deacon made it an Indiana exacta in the $18,000 Open II. Bluebird Deacon started from post five with Atlee Bender in the bike. He left for the lead, but […]
Trotters shine on Saturday card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
From young to old, trotters turned in fast miles on the Saturday, June 25 racing program at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The featured event of the night was secured by Flagman and driver-trainer Rick Plano in a quick 1:51.2. A field of six lined up behind the starting gate for the $22,000 Open Trot with Dunbar […]
Big effort by Big Bad Brenda in Whitelow Consolation
Big Bad Brenda and Brandon Bates brought home the biggest part of the purse in the $9,500 consolation of the Josh Whitelow Memorial Consolation Saturday, April 23 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The duo grinded their way to the win in 1:54.3. Starting from post six, Bates had Big Bad Brenda out and rolling when the […]
Golden Paradise caps off great Ohio opener for Tetrick, George
Golden Paradise capped off a big day for driver Trace Tetrick and trainer Tyler George. The win with the Indiana sired son of Allthatgltrsisgold was the fourth winner on the card for Tetrick and the third for George to kick off opening day at Miami Valley Raceway Sunday, Jan. 3. Favored in the field, Golden […]
It’s a Herbie wins Florida qualifier
It’s a Herbie, the standout trotter from the Verlin Yoder Stable, was a winner during qualifying action at Gil Crest Training Center Saturday, April 25. The four-year-old son of Here Comes Herbie trotted home in :28.2 for the win in 2:02.0. Yoder placed It’s a Herbie right on the back of his other entry in […]
It’s a Herbie is a winner
Two powerhouse trotters met up for the first time this season in the second division of Indiana Sires Stakes Thursday, Sept. 6 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The three-year-old colt and gelding trotters were ready for action in the sixth leg of the series featuring Swandre the Giant and It’s A Herbie. Lining up behind the […]
It’s a win for It’s a Herbie
Three-year-old trotting colts and geldings were in action for the fifth round of Indiana Sires Stakes action at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Thursday, Aug. 15 and the favorites didn’t disappoint. It’s a Herbie and Verlin Yoder had a perfectly timed move to score a win while Swandre The Giant returned from the Hambletonian to win his […]
Super night for Yoder
It was a super night for trainer-driver Verlin Yoder, who scored three wins on the Hoosier Champions card, including a strong performance by It’s A Herbie in the $220,000 Indiana Sires Stakes for two-year-old colt and gelding trotters. Starting from post two against the tough Swandre The Giant from post seven, It’s A Herbie got […]