Three $15,500 divisions of the top-level claiming handicap trot were featured on Tuesday afternoon (May 9) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Year: 2023
SBOA Finals set in three of four divisions
The entry box for the SBOA Stakes for Ontario-sired 3-year-olds closed Tuesday morning (May 9) with only one of four divisions needing eliminations.
Johnny Freight impressive in Aces qualifier
Three-year-old pacing colt Johnny Freight, who is a full brother to Jimmy Freight (Sportswriter-Allamerican Summer) made his 2023 debut in a qualifying race at Running Aces on Tuesday (May 9). The colt has the same Iowa ownership and trainer connections as his famous brother had in his early years on the track.
Preferred Equine Online selling mares in foal to Walner, Muscle Hill
Two mares in foal to the sensational Walner and two in foal to kingpin Muscle Hill headline Preferred Equine Online’s May 15 Mixed Sale.
Minnesota Harness Racing, Inc. accepting applications for administrative director
Minnesota Harness Racing, Inc. is accepting applications for an administrative director.
Team Pelling debuts promising sophomores at Philadelphia
The father-son team of trainer Brett and driver Jack Pelling unveiled a pair of sharp 3-year-olds who won their first trips behind the gate in 2023 during Tuesday morning (May 9) qualifying races at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Mohawk Fireworks and Family Fun Night returns May 20
For the first time since 2019, Woodbine Mohawk Park will host its Fireworks and Family Fun Night on Saturday (May 20).
New episode of Creekside Chat is online
Foaling season is a busy time of year, not just at night taking care of the newborns, but also during the day taking care of all the foals already on the ground.
Fourth annual Charity Handicapping Contest at Meadowlands Racetrack
Ten local New Jersey charitable organizations have been selected to compete in the Meadowlands Charity Handicapping Contest on Saturday (May 13).
Wayne Willis Johnson, 66, dies
Wayne Willis Johnson, 66, aka Deadeye, died May 7, 2023, at his home near Paducah, Ky.