After watching T C I lose back-to-back starts for the first time in his career, trainer Ron Burke hopes to have his 3-year-old trotter heading back in the right direction.
Month: July 2024
Favorites prevail in Maryland Sire Stakes finals
Odds-on favorites Geralds A Keeper, Fancy Like That and Tony Babe swept Wednesday’s (July 24) trio of $87,500 Maryland Sire Stakes championships for 3-year-olds on the pari-mutuel card at Ocean Downs while a would-be odds-on favorite in Only I Exist likewise coasted to victory in the non-betting $87,500 Maryland Sire Stakes final for 3-year-old trotting fillies.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for July 26
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (July 26).
Sun Stakes Saturday reminder for horsemen
The Race Office at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania would like to remind horsemen about the $100,000 Always B Miki Invitational Pace and the $100,000 Sebastian K Invitational Trot as part of the $2 million Sun Stakes Saturday card on Aug. 17.
Grand River Raceway’s Battle of Waterloo draws 18; ‘Belles attracts 17
Battle of Waterloo at Grand River Raceway. Landy photo.
Sophomore Pacers enter week five of Maine Sires
Two Fold Cold is the fastest of his division this season. Holli Niles photo.
Fast youngsters featured at Philadelphia
Ifthasritthatsrong and Goliath Hanover were both very impressive in winning the $12,000 pacing features Wednesday afternoon (July 24) at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
HarnessRacing.com to present inaugural Hambletonian preview show
On Saturday (Aug. 3) from 11 a.m. to noon (EDT), HarnessRacing.com will present the inaugural USTrotting Hambletonian Pre-Show, live on location from the Meadowlands.
NYSS freshman trotters invade Vernon on Friday
Vernon Downs plays host to a $108,200 leg of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Friday (July 26).
Top Canadian trainer Moreau suspended by AGCO
DRF Harness is reporting that Richard Moreau, who saw his 10-year reign as O’Brien-winning Trainer of the Year in Canada end in 2023, was “fully suspended” as of July 23 by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).