Trotters Headline Pocono Monday May 13, 2024 Trotters were in the Monday, May 13 afternoon spotlight at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with two $20,548 divisions of a trot for developing horses the features.
Buter And Butenschoen Dominate At Pocono May 15, 2023 On Monday afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, the theme of the day was “Driver Tyler Buter and Trainer John Butenschoen Click With Another Three-Year-Old Trotter,” as the trotmeisters s...
Butenschoen Takes A Shot At The Oaks July 28, 2022 John Butenschoen has been training horses since the end of his junior year in high school. With a career spanning more than 42 years, he’s now getting ready to send another of his fillies to the Hambl...
Buter, Butenschoen In Pocono Spotlight May 04, 2021 Magnificent Seven just got by Cant Say No to take the $15,300 featured trot on Tuesday afternoon at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, but the winner had to share the spotlight with driver Tyler Buter a...
Destined To Dance Aims For Clean Sweep September 11, 2020 When trainer John Butenschoen purchased Destined To Dance at the 2019 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, he thought the filly would be perfect for the New York Sire Stakes program. Nearly a year later,...
Thunder, Cavill Hanover Best At Batavia August 08, 2018 Thrilling stretch drives with close finishes were the order of the day at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Aug. 8), when two-year-old trotting colts and geldings visited the Genesee County oval to compete ...
Butenschoen Hopes For 'Excellence' July 06, 2018 John Butenschoen expects a good effort from Bills Man in Saturday’s $250,000 Graduate Series championship for four-year-old trotters at the Meadowlands Racetrack. The only question is how good.
Trainer Wipes The Slate Clean May 10, 2018 A top trainer has discussed how he has an unconventional approach to rigging his three-year-olds.
Butenschoen Doubles Up In Liberty Bell September 24, 2017 Pennsylvania-sired two-year-old colts and geldings stood in the spotlight on Sunday afternoon (September 24) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, as a quintet of Liberty Bell events—three for trotters, two for p...
Second Hambo Appeal Pending August 23, 2017 After the connections of What The Hill appealed the finish and ruling of the 2017 Hambletonian, reports indicate that a second appeal is in the works.
Barn Bella Back In New York Sire Stakes May 26, 2017 Barn Bella is back for more. The New York Sire Stakes champion from a year ago is back in search of a repeat as the lucrative NYSS season kicks off Sunday evening at Tioga Downs with three divisions ...
A 'Fine Tuned' Model Of Consistency May 23, 2017 "She did everything you would have hoped for. If she would have earned half the money we would have been tickled to death. As it was, she got lucky in a few races where some favorites or co-favourites...