Driver Russell Foster hit a milestone this past Sunday (June 11) at Ocean Downs, when he scored a wire-to-wire victory in posting his 2,000th career win.
Year: 2023
Connections looking forward to 2023 season with Instagram Model
Instagram Model was a winner on Hambletonian Day in 2022, capturing the Jim Doherty Memorial for 2-year-old female trotters at The Meadowlands, and her connections hope she can find success on the first Saturday in August again this season. Instagram Model takes her next step on the road to the Oaks on Friday (June 16) when she faces six rivals in the second of two $104,371 divisions of the Empire Breeders Classic for 3-year-old female trotters at Vernon Downs.
Driver/Trainer entries and results search launched on ustrotting.com mobile site
The U.S. Trotting Association announced Wednesday (June 14) the addition of a Driver/Trainer search in Entries & Results on its mobile website (m.ustrotting.com).
American Dreamer added to Aces record books
One of the co-featured events on the Tuesday night (June 13) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $18,500 Open Pace for horses and geldings, which drew a very deeply talented field of eight.
Baroness Hill breaks through in Gold action at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Baroness Hill cemented her status as a filly to watch in the Ontario Sires Stakes this season with an impressive gate-to-wire victory in the first of two C$101,300 OSS Gold divisions for 3-year-old trotting fillies Tuesday night (June 13) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Diamondsnpearls lowers Oak Grove track record in Kentucky Sire Stakes
Driver Dexter Dunn launched Nancy Takter trainee Diamondsnpearls to the fore and fired a track-record mile in the lone $25,000 division of Kentucky Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Tuesday (June 13) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.
Pick-5 carryover highlights Wednesday program at MGM Northfield Park
The Pick-5 went unsolved on Monday (June 12) night at MGM Northfield Park, leaving gamblers with a great wagering opportunity on Wednesday (June 14).
Killer Stripes remains unbeaten at Harrington
Harrington, DE – Andrew Stafford, Thomas Ireland and Bonnie Benson’s Killer Stripes ($3.20, Art Stafford Jr.) was the fastest of two $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 3-year-old pacing filly winners Tuesday (June 13) at Harrington Raceway and remained unbeaten in her young career.
Out To Get Lucky trips to season’s mark at Plainridge
Plainville, MA — After hitting the board in three consecutive starts, Out To Get Lucky claimed his first win of the year in the $15,000 feature pace at Plainridge Park on Tuesday afternoon (June 13).
Mark Akins has a big day Tuesday at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Owner and trainer Mark Akins last Tuesday claimed both Nasey and Crazycat out of the top-level claiming handicap trots at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, then got immediate returns as he teamed with regular driver Simon Allard to win both of the $15,500 top trots at the northeast Pennsylvania track on Tuesday (June 13) afternoon.