Minnesota-sired freshman action was featured on the Tuesday night (Aug. 13) program at Running Aces with three divisions of rookie pacers and two divisions of rookie trotters.
Month: August 2024
Martz Seven, Miracle Maven marvelous in Indiana Sire Stakes
A new week of racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park kicked-off with round three of Indiana Sire Stakes for rookie trotting fillies highlighting the 13-race card on Tuesday (Aug. 13). A pair of $67,500 divisions saw Martz Seven and Miracle Maven each deliver victories with career best efforts.
Dave McNeight III wins six at Batavia Downs
Dave McNeight III, aka “Triple Sticks,” doubled his nickname on Tuesday (Aug. 13) after he struck six wins on his opponents at Batavia Downs.
That Ole Bar Stool, Callahan headline Harrington Tuesday
Clark Stables and Tina Clark’s That Ole Bar Stool ($10.80) was a 1:56.4 winner in the $22,500 Free-For-All Trot on Tuesday (Aug. 13) at Harrington Raceway, giving driver Corey Callahan one of his five wins on the card.
Turn The Page N wins second distaff Open at Plainridge
After taking a predominantly overland route, Turn The Page N closed sharply to win her second top class pace for the ladies in the $25,000 feature at Plainridge Park on Tuesday afternoon (Aug. 13).
Endofstory takes new life mark in Pocono feature
Endofstory brushed to the lead past the quarter – and, boom, end of story. He won Tuesday’s (Aug. 13) $17,000 pacing feature at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania in a lifetime best 1:49.4.
Karl wins in return; Sippinonsearoc becomes sport’s fastest 2-year-old pacer
Hambletonian champion Karl made a winning return to the races and Sippinonsearoc became the fastest 2-year-old pacer in history as the Red Mile hosted second-round action in the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series on Tuesday.
Top Jug Contenders, Week #2
For the next five weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday (Sept. 19).
Karinchak scores in NYSS at Monticello
On Monday (Aug. 12), Monticello Raceway hosted the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts for $102,500.
Freehold to host qualifiers this Friday
Freehold Raceway will be hosting qualifiers this Friday (Aug. 16)