VIP Stable Winners Circle

 

Pictures and videos of our recent winners

 

 
 

 

2007 Record 733-145-109-88  $1,540,001

 

*Most wins and Highest purse earnings ever in the US by a public Harness Racing Partnership*

 
 

Line Of Fire N - The Meadowlands

A terrific wire to wire effort by Line Of Fire and regular driver Jonathan Roberts to win in hand in a lifetime best 1:52.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 12 , 2007

 
 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

Amazing - Zaire N has 11 wins for VIP Stable and 17 overall in 2007!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 12, 2007

 
 

Sun Power - Dover Downs

Another great performance by Sun Power - went right by the field first over and opened up a big lead before coasting home in a lifetime best 1:54.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 12, 2007

 
 

TW Sharky  - The Meadowlands

Tonight was a big improvement - a strong wire to wire effort and a gutsy stretch run to hold off the competition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 5, 2007

 
 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

Zaire N is now 10 wins in just 14 starts for VIP!

 

Another great effort!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 5, 2007

 
 

Decoupage - The Meadowlands

VIP's 4th win of the night come with Decoupage also winning a leg of the Oil Burner series at The Meadowlands.  He drew into the lightest division, and made the most of this luck with a nice stretch drive to take a new lifetime mark of 1:52.3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 1, 2007

 
 

Lofty Widget - Rosecroft Raceway

This was a classic "drop and pop" race, and Lofty Widget got the job done with a strong performance. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 1, 2007

 
 

Captain Cambest - The Meadowlands

Captain Cambest was just super tonight - charging home in 26.2 to get a big win in leg 1 of the Oil Burnet Series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 1, 2007

 
 

Bertos Buddy  - Dover Downs

VIP Stable gets our first win since starting up at The Meadows!  Bertos Buddy moved 1st over at the 5/8 and opened up easily in the lane to win by 5.75 lengths.  Congratulations to Trainer Steve Walters! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 1, 2007

 
 

Sun Power  - Dover Downs

A terrific effort in his first VIP Stable start!  Sun Power sat 3rd till the 5/8 then rallied strongly 1st over for a lifetime record 1:54.3 win. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 25, 2007

 
 

Desert Hombre - The Meadowlands

A really nice win for this guy!  He followed so-so cover and had to pull 3 deep before the stretch and rallied well for the neck win in a lifetime best 1:53.4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 21, 2007

 
 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

A supremely confident drive and in hand winning effort!

This is win 9 in 13 starts for VIP Stable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 10, 2007

 
 

Line Of Fire N  - Dover Downs

Still perfect at 3 for 3 in US for VIP Stable, Line Of Fire N  was  decent again tonight.  Next stop is the Oil Burner Late Closer at The Meadowlands.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 21, 2007

 
 

Mr Chin N  - Freehold Raceway

A very good drive to leave hard, yeild for a pocket trip then swing wide in the lane to cruise by for the win

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 10, 2007

 
 

Decoupage - Freehold Raceway

Decoupage returns to him winning ways with a very tough first voer win in leg 2 of his LC series

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 10, 2007

 
 

Line Of Fire N - Dover Downs

Now a perfect 2 for 2 for VIP Stable in the US, Line Of Fire N won in hand tonight despite being less than 100%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 7, 2007

 
 

TW Sharky - Yonkers Raceway

A perfect pocket trip gets VIP Stable 2 wins on the night at Yonkers!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 31, 2007

 
 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

With a very confident drive by regular reinsman Stephane Bouchard, Zaire N picks win # 8 for VIP Stable and win #14 overall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 31, 2007

 
 

Captain Cambest - Chester Downs

We wanted an easy trip, and Dan Dube did a good job getting cover and only having to use Captain Cambest in the stretch, winning without too much urging.  An encouraging effort. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 31, 2007

 
 

Line Of Fire N - Dover Downs

A confident wire to wire win in his first US start . 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 30, 2007

 
 

Cam's Accord - Chester Downs

With a huge 3 wide move on the far turn, Cam's Accord zooms home for a 2 length victory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 28, 2007

 
 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

Return from a short layoff with a nice wire to wire victory  - his 7th in just 10 starts for VIP Stable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 22, 2007

 
 

Decoupage - Yonkers Raceway

The rest of the field made a big mistake by letting him get an uncontested lead and it was over...Decoupage rolled to an un-pressured 4.75 length victory. 

 

This makes 3 wins in a row in the Empire City LC series and stamps him as one of the favorites for the final next week.

 

 

 

 

 

October 15, 2007

 
 

Armbro Cayenne - Yonkers Raceway

A super first over effort by Armbro Cayenne and driver Stephane Bouchard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 13, 2007

 
 

Pacific Classic - Chester Downs

Jonathan Roberts does a nice job getting Pacific Classic up the passing lane  for a nose victory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 10, 2007

 
 

Decoupage - Yonkers Raceway

A very good first over effort to win by a length.  This makes him 2 for 2 in the Empire City Late Closing Series at Yonkers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 8, 2007

 
 

Desert Hombre - Freehold Raceway

AA race like we all knew he was ready for....a very nice wire to wire effort well in hand. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 8, 2007

 
 

Cam's Accord - Chester Downs

in his 2nd start back from a layoff, Cam's Accord was very good, winning first over

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 8, 2007

 
 

Quick Arrow N - Colonial Downs

A super tough performance by Quick Arrow N to re-rally in the lane and get up by a nose in a lifetime best 1:51 to take the $15,900 Late Closer final!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 6, 2007

 
 

Decoupage - Yonkers Raceway

Despite getting parked out the first half of the race, Decoupage opens up to win by an impressive 7 lengths in leg 1 of the Empire City series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 2, 2007

 
 

She's Got Go - Colonial Downs

She's Got Go makes in 2 in a row at Colonial with a very good wire to wire win in 1:54.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 30, 2007

 
 

You Slay Me - Saratoga Raceway

Left 3 wide, tucked into the 4 hole then went first over the last half mile and wore the leader down to WIN by a nose in 1:58!  A very gutsy effort.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 29, 2007

 
 

Quick Arrow N - Colonial Downs

A very impressive 1st over effort putting the odds on favorite away and winning in hand in 1:53.0. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 29, 2007

 
 

She's Got Go - Colonial Downs

A nice 1:53.3 win makes VIP and trainer Greg 3 for 3 this weekend at Colonial

 

Sept 23, 2007

 
 

Western Union - Colonial Downs

A new lifetime mark for Western Union and the mile we've been waiting for  for a LONG time. 

 

Sept 22, 2007

 
 

VIP Stable WIN # 300

Quick Arrow N - Colonial Downs

Quick Arrow goes to the front just past the quarter and never looks back

 

Sept 22, 2007

 
 

TW Sharky - Yonkers Raceway

TW Sharky drops and pops with a nice 1:56.3 victory  for driver Stephane Bouchard. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 19, 2007

 
 

Winslow Chill - Rosecroft Raceway

A great drive by Jonathan Roberts for a pocket pulling win by Winslow Chill....making it 2 in a row for him.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 18, 2007

 
 

You Slay Me - Yonkers Raceway

Thank god this was a bad field!  You Slay Me got away 6th, went 3rd over then tipped 3 wide for the final quarter and wore down the leg-weary pacesetter to get up for his 2nd win in a row!.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 13, 2007

 
 

Droptine- Rosecroft Raceway

He was 1-5 and made a break going to the 3/8 pole...but recovered for a very big win! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 11, 2007

 
 

Winslow Chill - Rosecroft Raceway

We took the opportunity to get some class relief and Winslow Chill responded with a very impressive win in a lifetime best 1:53.3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 11, 2007

 
 

Thunder Bay - Yonkers Raceway

Despite nearly 3 weeks off, our old guy gets a very nice pocket sitting drive from Jordan Stratton and gets in in the fina strides to get the win, putting him over $750,000 lifetime!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 10, 2007

 
 

You Slay Me - Yonkers Raceway

A great drive by Pat Berry - first over then tucking in the 2 hole and sliding up the passing lane for a nice victory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 4, 2007

 
 

Western Union - Rosecroft Raceway

A surprisingly good effort by Western Union to get up the passing lane for a nice win

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 4, 2007

 
 

Mr Chin N - Yonkers Raceway

A super effort by Mr Chin N, Jimmy Mettinis, Trainer Bruce Saunders to get us this great win - our 100th of 2007!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 3, 2007

 
 

Southwind Go Go Go - Chester Downs Despite the long wait since we claimed him, Southwind Go Go makes believers out of VIP Stable and partner Larry Baron with an ultra-impressive wire to wire win in a lifetime best 1:51.2!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 2, 2007

 
 

Armbro Cayenne - Yonkers Raceway

ARMBRO CAYENNE takes a new seasonal mark with a terrific win in 1:52.4, taking him over $100,000 for 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 1, 2007

 

Quick Arrow N - Rosecroft Raceway

Now 2 for 2 in the US, Quick Arrow N was much improved this week.  Despite finishing with the same time, he steered straighter, was better gaited and came home faster...another very good effort.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 28, 2007

 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

That is now 6 wins and 3 seconds in 9 starts for Zaire N!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 22, 2007

 

Quick Arrow N - Rosecroft Raceway

In his US debut, Quick Arrow N cruises to a very nice open length victory in a good 1:54.2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 21, 2007

 

Pacific Classic - Chester Downs

A real nice patient drive by Jonathon Roberts to get Pacific Classic out in the stretch and up for the win in a lifetime best 1:54.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 15, 2007

 

Pacific Rider - Harrington Raceway

A nice wire to wire effort for Pacific Rider, but unfortunately claimed away.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 12, 2007

 

Armbro Cayenne - Yonkers Raceway

A nice 2nd over trip and strong stretch rally gets our recent private purchase into the winner's circle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 11, 2007

 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

That makes 5 wins and 2 seconds in 8 starts for our old time trotter!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 8, 2007

 

Amazida - Yonkers Raceway

AMAZIDA wins his first start for VIP Stable and partner Larry Baron, pushing VIP Stable over the $1,000,000 mark in purses for 2007.

 

VIP Stable would like to thank all our members, trainers and well-wishers for such a big season in 2007...with lots of time to go!

 

 

 

 

Aug 6, 2007

 

GTs Graig - The Meadowlands

Another impressive win by this ultra-sharp 12 year old!  This was his 2nd in a row and 7th on the year for VIP in just 10 starts...too bad he got claimed away. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug 1, 2007

 

Im Huge - Rosecroft

A super effort by Im Huge to win in a lifetime best 1:54.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 31, 2007

 

Mr Chin N - Chester Downs

A very nice win by Mr Chin N at Chester Downs in 1:53.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 29, 2007

 

The Race Is On - Tioga Downs

Congratulations to Tom Fanning, Gary Bury and all of VIP's "Grand Slam" Partners for a very impressive open length victory in the Tompkins-Geers Stakes (part of the Grand Circuit) by The Race is On in his first career start.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 23, 2007

 

GTs Graig - The Meadowlands

What a winning machine!  A super effort by ourt 12 year old for a 1:51.3 win!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 19, 2007

 

Desert Hombre - Yonkers Raceway

This was a really nice turnaround by Desert Hombre to win easily in 1:54.3 for a seasonal best.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 12, 2007

 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

Another good effort by this gutsy 11 year old to get his 10th win of the year. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 11, 2007

 

Zaire N - Yonkers Raceway

A nice wire to wire effort by our old wart horse to get his 9th win of the year. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 4, 2007

 

You Slay Me - Monticello Raceway

A real nice down the road drive by Tim Tetrick to get You Slay Me to the Winner's Circle. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 4, 2007

 

True Force - Yonkers Raceway

True Force rallied strongly from a bad spot and got up for the win.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30, 2007

 

Slippery Phil - Yonkers Raceway

A real nice win by Slippery Phil wire to wire at Yonkers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30, 2007

 

Lofty Widget - The Meadowlands

This was the most determined victory yet by Lofty Widget for VIP Stable.  She got a great trip but seemed beaten in the stretch before rallying back to win again.  A Super gutsy win!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 29, 2007

 

Mr Chin - The Meadowlands

A great drive by Andy Miller to skim the cones and get Mr Chin N up at the wire, despite leaving from the 10 hole.  A great effort!. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 23, 2007

 

Ariat - Rosecroft Raceway

Big sister to Cameloft and Lofty Widget makes in 2 for 2 for VIP Stable with another nice win at Rosecroft. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 23, 2007

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Just Desserts - NJSS @ Meadowlands

Congratulations to George Teague and our partners for this exciting win by our 2yo filly JUST DESSERTS.  She got away 6th and was in no hurry early but really got into gear in late stretch to get up in the final jump.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 20, 2007

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Remember May A - Yonkers

Our old gal keeps making it look easy!  A seasonal mark of 1:57.3 and a 1.75 length win.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 20, 2007

 

Kash Luv - Yonkers Raceway

A nice pocket pulling win for Kash Luv in a lifetime best 1:58.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 18, 2007

 

Ariat - Rosecroft

Big Sister to Lofty Widget and Cameloft get her 1st VIP Stable win with a nice victory at Rosecroft in a lifetime best 1:55.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 16, 2007

 

Lofty Widget - The Meadowlands

Yup - 4 in a row (ALL for VIP Stable)...and back to back wins for Yannick and VIP. 

 

What a super mare she is turning out to be!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 15, 2007

 

Fantasticcamtastic - The Meadowlands

That's 5 in a row (but only 1 for VIP Stable)...We'll happily take a $10,250 win checks and another $5,000 profit on the claim!  NICE!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 15, 2007

 

Pacific Rider - Harrington Raceway

Pacific Rider steps up and gets the job done with his 2nd consecutive victory at Harrington. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 10, 2007

 

Droptine - Rosecroft Raceway

Droptine gets his first VIP Stable win in impressive fashion with a 1:56.1 wire to wire victory. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 7, 2007

 

Remember May A - Monticello Raceway

Our old gal gets back to her winning ways with another wire to wire score at Monticello. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 4, 2007

 

Pacific Classic - Harrington Raceway

Despite the 8 hole, Pacific Classic wins going away in the Harrington slop. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 3, 2007

 

My Tractor's Sexy - Maywood Park

After several real good race, and nice checks, My Tractor's Sexy finally breaks through with a nice win.  Unfortunately he was claimed away from us tonight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 31, 2007

 

Sparkling Angel - Vernon Downs

Our hard luck mare gets up for Win #1 for VIP Stable with a nice pocket pulling drive by Josh Marks. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 31, 2007

 

Lofty Widget - Meadowlands

Another real nice win makes in 3 in a row at The Meadowlands! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 31, 2007

 

Lofty Widget - Meadowlands

Another real big effort and Meadowlands win in 1:51.3.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 24, 2007

     
 

Magic Force - Meadowlands

With a good 3rd over trip, Magic Force tipped 3 deep on the turn and ran down the leaders to WIN at The Meadowlands in a lifetime best 1:51.3 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 12, 2007

 

Lofty Widget  - Meadowlands

Lofty Widget got away 4th before moving to the front before the half then put away the 1st over horse and cruised home in 27 flat to take a lifetime best mark of 1:51.1! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 11, 2007

 

Mr Chin N  - Yonkers

In just his 2nd North American start, Mr Chin N romps under wraps in 1:55.1