Freehold Raceway is looking for a valet for the drivers for Fridays and Saturdays (plus five Thursdays).
Month: August 2024
It’s My Show seeks more Mohawk magic in Pacing Derby
Although his first three years on the Grand Circuit left his connections wanting more at times, there is no doubt It’s My Show knows how to captivate an audience on the big stage.
MGM Northfield Park cancels Wednesday program
Due to a power failure caused by electrical issues, live racing has been cancelled for Wednesday (Aug. 28) at MGM Northfield Park.
Chapter Seven colt tops inaugural Select European Yearling Sale in Deauville
A sale with just foreign yearlings in France, whose stud book is closed for other than trotters registered in France. Yes, the inaugural Select European Yearling Sale was held Tuesday in Deauville in Normandy with a book of 95 yearlings from Sweden, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, and The Netherlands.
Massive Speed stays undefeated in Maine Sire Stakes
Marc Tardif’s Massive Speed has been a huge success in the 2-year-old male pacing ranks of the Maine Sire Stakes, winning every race that he ever entered. That swath of superiority continued on Tuesday (Aug. 27) at the Windsor Fair when the colt picked up his sixth consecutive victory and a new time badge, while going for the $19,662 enhanced purse.
Illinois history made at Du Quoin
Those who stuck around for the almost six-hour Champions Day at the Du Quoin State Fair were treated to the co-fastest mile of all time by an Illinois bred pacer, a 1:47.4 clocking from Fox Valley Landen.
Ocean Downs shifts Wednesday post time
Officials at Ocean Downs have pushed Wednesday’s (Aug. 28) harness racing program back 40 minutes in anticipation of excessive heat on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Attraente dazzles in track record fashion at Running Aces
The Tuesday night (Aug. 27) program at Running Aces featured a trio of Open events, including heats for freshman trotters and pacers as well as the weekly top Open pace.
The SBOANJ’s Garden State Trot and Home Grown Pace are approaching fast
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey would like to remind all owners and trainers that the Garden State Trot and Home Grown Pace will take place at Freehold Raceway in September.
Driver approvals due at The Meadowlands
Drivers intending to compete at The Meadowlands for the upcoming meets, including this weekend, must apply and be approved before they will be permitted to drive.