Odds On Horses Racing To Win

Read the results below of all of the Odds On Racing horses who have finished first through
fifth this month. The day of the week, date and the racetrack are shown in bold red, with the horse's name in bold black, followed by a brief synopsis of the race they participated in.

January 1-31, 2008

Odds On Racing's January 2008 Stats
Starters..........16
Wins................1
2nds................3
3rds.................3
4ths................1
5ths................3


Monday, January 28 at Yonkers Raceway:  Oakbrook Raider paced to a strong, third-place finish in Yonker's $9,500 Ninth Race pace.  Greg Grismore was a the lines behind the gelding, who was timed in 1:55.1 and beaten only three-quarters of a neck for the victory.

Sunday, January 27 at Balmoral Park:  Odds On Paige paced to a fourth-place finish in Balmoral's $13,800 Ninth Race--a division of the Filly Newcomers Series.  Mike Oosting was in the sulky behind the 3-year-old duaghter of Odds On Color who was clocked in 1:55.3 for her effort.

Tuesday, January 22 at Yonkers Raceway:  Odds On Western finished fifth in Yonker's $7,000 Ninth Race.  Greg Grismore was in the sulky behind the pacer, who was clocked in 1:58.4 on the historic half-mile oval.

*WINNER!* Sunday, January 20 at Balmoral Park:  Odds On Paige romped to a 1:57.3 victory for driver Mike Oosting in Balmoral's $5,500 Sixth Race--a divison of the Filly & Mares Newcomer Series.  The daugher out of  Odds On Color used a :28.4 final quarter brush to best her nearest rival by a full two and a quarter lengths in a brutally cold Chicago winter night.

Tuesday, January 15 at Yonkers:  Oakbrook Raider finished a strong second in Yonker's $8,000 Tenth Race pace, a conditioned claiming event for horses carrying a $12,500 tag.  J Marks was in the sulky behind the pacer, who was bested a head for the victory, timed in 1:57, with a :30 final quarter brush.

Monday, January 14 at Yonkers Raceway:  Malmo Boy paced to a third-place finish in Yonker's $11,000 Eleventh Race conditioned-claiming pace, for horses carrying a $20,000 tag.  Greg Grismore was in the sulky behind the pacer, who was clocked in 1:57.2 for his effort. He was claimed from this race.

Saturday, January 12 at The Meadowlands:  Odds On BP paced to a respectable, fifth-place finish in The Meadowland's $29,500 conditioned Fourth Race Pace.  The altered son of Life Sign had Eric Goodell in the sulky and was clocked in 1:53, with a :27.3 final panel brush.

Saturday, January 5 at Balmoral Park:  Odds On BP paced to a second-place finish in Balmoral's $10,000 Conditioned Fifth Race pace with driver Dean Magee at the controls.  The 6-year-old Life Sign gelding finished just two and 3/4 lengths behind the winner, pacing in 1:54.4.

Saturday, January 5 at Balmoral Park:  Broadway Jake--a 6-year-old son of Camluck--finished fifth in Balmoral's $12,300 conditioned Eighth Race pace Saturday night at Balmoral, pacing in 1:55.1 for driver Dean Magee.

Friday, January 4 at Maywood Park:  Cardmaster paced to a strong, second place finish in Maywood's $9,500 Ninth Race conditioned pace.  Dean Magee was at the lines behind the gelding, who was beaten only a nose in 1:55.3.