The coastline of Maine contains one of the most bountiful fisheries in the world, providing delicacies like lobsters, clams, oysters, halibut, the renowned Atlantic salmon, and on occasion, even a shark or two. And on Friday (June 19), just 28-miles up the navigable Penobscot River from famed Penobscot Bay, a shark in equine guise was on the prowl at the harness racing venue of historic Bass Park.
Warren wins five including feature at Tioga
Driver Ridge Warren drove five winners on the card including a win with Aint She Pretty in the $15,500 Fillies & Mares Open Pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (June 19).
Yfritte, ‘Toby’ pop in Exit 16W at Big M
Ygritte and Toby Ornot Toby scored in the Friday night (June 19) co-features at The Meadowlands, taking their respective $32,500 divisions of the Exit 16W Pop Up Series Finals for 3- and 4-year-olds of each gait.
Something for everyone Friday at Buffalo Raceway
There was a little bit of something for all of the fans in the featured events at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (June 19).
Special Mission wins Open Trot at Vernon
Vernon, NY – Special Mission (Dan Daley) takes the $8,500 featured Open Trot on Friday (June 19). Dewey Arnold (Jeff Gregory) went straight to the front and zoomed to the quarter in…
Hard fought Plainridge pace won by Justa Little Bit A
Despite being pestered the entire mile, Justa Little Bit A stood his ground and hung on to win the featured $17,000 Trackmaster pace at Plainridge Park on Friday (June 19) afternoon.
Sparks kicks home to victory in Philly feature
No horse or horseperson will ever turn down the misfortune of others as good luck helping towards a victory, but it’s indeed likely the Walner filly Sparks would have won under any circumstances as she took the $12,000 featured trot on Friday (June 19) at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Harris & Co. dominate Friday’s Breakfast With The Babies
The third week of Breakfast With The Babies at Meadowlands Racetrack is in the books, with William Pollock, Bruce Areman and trainer Andrew Harris showing up and showing off on Friday, (June 19) with some of harness racing’s highest-priced 2025 yearlings.
James “Jimmy” Calvin Davis, 80, dies
James Calvin Davis, “Jimmy,” age 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at home, surrounded by family, after a very lengthy, progressive illness that he fought so hard against – to prove his love for life, family, and those dearest to him.
Northfield Hosting Third Leg of BSS for Sophomore Fillies on June 21-22
The 2026 Buckeye Stallion Series resumes with the third leg for sophomore fillies on Sunday and Monday (June 21-22) at Northfield Park Racino.