The top trotting stars will meet for the first time this yearAug. 31 in the $600,000 World Trotting Derby at Du Quoin.Chicago-area fans will have a chance to bet on the race for the firsttime.
Upon the insistence of Gov. Edgar, the first heat of the WorldTrotting Derby will be simulcast during the thoroughbred program atArlington International Race Course and throughout the state's OTBnetwork.
Entries have been received from the owners of Dontellmenomore,Giant Victory and Crown's Invitation.
Dontellmenomore is regarded as the top 3-year-old trotter,having won five of six starts this year, including the AmericanNational at Sportsman's Park in mid-June. …

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