Pennsylvania fair season kicks off at Hughesville
July 9, 2020The Pennsylvania fair harness racing season got underway on Wednesday (July 8) and Thursday (July 9) with a two-day Sire Stakes event at the Lycoming County Fairgrounds.
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Splash Brother, Groovy Joe take Vernon NYSS
July 9, 2020Vernon Downs hosted two New York Sire Stakes events for sophomore pacing colts and geldings on Thursday (July 9), with Splash Brother and Groovy Joe taking their respective divisions.
Trotting fillies impress at Harrah’s Philadelphia
July 9, 2020Six days in advance of their seasonal Pennsylvania Sire Stakes debuts, sophomore trotting fillies Next Level Stuff and Creature Of Habit recorded victories on Thursday (July 9) at Harrah's Philadelphia.
McAssey-Gray double on Thursday at Saratoga
July 9, 2020Trainer Jaymes McAssey’s stable has returned very strong from quarantine and on Thursday afternoon (July 9), the young conditioner rattled off a pair of victories at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Condren named to Milton Sports Hall of Fame
July 9, 2020The Milton Sports Hall of Fame today announced that Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame driver Steve Condren has been elected to the town’s sports hall as part of their 2020 induction class.
NYSS sophomore fillies trot into Vernon on Saturday
July 9, 2020Love A Good Story (Andy Miller) and Reba Blue Chip (Verlin Yoder) face off in the $114,000 New York Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Saturday (July 11) at Vernon Downs.
Top three in Dave Little’s final Road to the Meadowlands Pace remain unchanged
July 9, 2020The top three in Dave Little's Road to the Meadowlands Pace were unchanged from start to finish.
Big M betting exploded on Independence Day
July 9, 2020After nearby storms ended a long Meadowlands handle streak, wagering surged past the $3 million mark the very next night.
Busy Meadowlands weekend leads Grand Circuit racing
July 9, 2020This week’s Grand Circuit racing will open on Friday (July 10) at The Meadowlands with the $40,000 second leg of the Miss Versatility for open trotting mares. Cutler Memorial champion Atlanta leads a field of nine into this race.
Third Shift moves up in Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian
July 9, 2020Third Shift moves up to the fourth spot in Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian Week 6.
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