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May 16, 2022Inside, outside, on top, or from off the pace, it doesn't make too much difference if the horse is the best in the race. Case in point: Oberto at Northfield Park on Sunday night (May 15).
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Inside, outside, on top, or from off the pace, it doesn't make too much difference if the horse is the best in the race. Case in point: Oberto at Northfield Park on Sunday night (May 15).
Both of last season’s standout pacing glamour boys hit Flamboro Downs with fury on Sunday (May 15) as North America Cup champ Desperate Man hit Canadian millionaire status and Bulldog Hanover set a track and Canadian record in their respective C$25,000 eliminations of the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup.
Northfield, OH - Smoking Jet etched himself into the MGM Northfield Park history books on Sunday (May 15) with a blistering 1:52.4 track-record tying performance.
Wilkes-Barre, PA – The sport’s “glamour division,” the three-year-old pacing colts, came to The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Sunday (May 15) for three $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars event, and the most impressive – not necessarily because he had the fastest time, but the way he raced – was the Betting Line colt Night Hawk.
Chester, PA - The redoubtable Southwind Ozzi won his fourth straight race at Harrah’s Philadelphia Sunday (May 15) afternoon, taking the $22,500 handicap pace in 1:50.
Columbus, OH - Gold Digger King and Tyler Smith took the inaugural horses and geldings open pace Saturday (May 14) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. The race went in 1:51 despite a downpour commencing at the five-eighths.
Nichols, NY - This afternoon (May 15) at Tioga Downs Agedchedar Hanover (Mike Simons) grabbed the early lead but Keystone Tenacious (Darryl Thiessen) went by and led to the first quarter in :26.4. Son Of A Tiger N (Mike Merton) used a slingshot move and took control as they went by the stands for the first time. He led to the half in :55.0. As they went down the backstretch Prairie Panther ($3.50) made his move first-over. Son Of A Tiger N held the lead to three-quarters in 1:22.3.
Charlottenlund, Copenhagen- 7-year-old trotter Mister F Daag trained by Paul Hagoort and with Robin Bakker in the bike won this year's Copenhagen Cup at Charlottenlund racetrack in Copenhagen.
The opening night harness racing card on Sunday (May 15) at Running Aces will be highlighted by two talented groups of trotters, and the return of the place pick-all wager.
Quick Fun N made quick work of the featured pace at Cumberland on Saturday (May 14), wiring the field to score in 1:56.
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