William Clark Jr. and Yogi Sheridan both scored in the return of American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) action to Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday (May 31), winning their respective $8,500 divisions of AHDC pace events.
OHHA awards scholarships to 13 outstanding students
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is awarding 13 scholarships, totaling $25,000, to college students for the 2026-27 academic year.
Fifty Rivers flows swiftly to victory at Running Aces
The Sunday night (May 31) program at Running Aces featured the top trotters in Minnesota, with not only the Open handicap event, but two divisions of Minnesota-sired sophomores as well as the second leg of the Banker Volo series.
Three Times Bettor seeks ninth straight win in Oak Grove KYSS
Following her 1:48.3 lifetime-best and track-record equaling performance in the Kentucky Sire Stakes spring series final and a resounding 1:49.4 score last week in the first preliminary of the summer series, Thaddeus Wier’s Three Times Bettor will put an eight-race win streak on the line in the second round of the current Kentucky Sire Stakes series for 4-year-old pacing mares on Monday (June 1) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.
Team Buter/Burke succeed with The Hazleton Sunday at Pocono
As Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania held the first of nine Sunday twilight cards to be raced every week through the end of July, The Hazelton pushed hard early to protect the pocket behind favorite Inquisitive Dan, then came up the Pocono Pike to catch the leader and win the $13,500 featured trot in 1:54 (May 31).
On Accident, TH Colby Philly feature winners
Enough fast-class pacers dropped in for the Sunday afternoon (May 31) card at Harrah’s Philadelphia that there could be two $13,000 divisions at the highest level, which were won by On Accident (1:49.4) and TH Colby (1:50.1).
Flag Party wins Tioga Open Pace
Flag Party, driven by Joe Chindano Jr., captured the $14,000 featured Open Pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 31) in a lifetime best effort.
Allegiant stuns in Elitloppet, blasts to World Record 1:48
Daniel Redén-trained Allegiant, with Örjan Kihlström in the bike, delivered a performance for the ages Sunday at Solvalla, roaring to the lead from post 7 and never looking back in the Elitloppet final. The 5-year-old mare stopped the clock in a jaw-dropping 1:48F, setting a new all-time world record.
Veteran trotters dominated the Elitlopp eliminations
Both eliminations for the Elitlopp at Solvalla were won by 10-year-old trotters.
Aaron Hall gets grand slam at Cumberland
Driver Aaron Hall is making his ascent toward the top of the leaderboard at Maine’s Cumberland Raceway as the 32-year-old teamster won four races on Saturday (May 30), including the $7,000 feature.