Tyler Long’s Vlahos ($34.40, Montrell Teague) was a wire-to-wire winner in 1:56.2 in the $18,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.
Month: April 2025
Zeron tops at Pocono Wednesday qualifiers
Scott Zeron emerged as the star of the Wednesday morning (April 23) qualifying session at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania with four victorious drives, winning the fastest mile of the day and also with three sophomores trained by Jared Bako.
Updated USTA rule book now available
The 2025 version of the U. S. Trotting Association’s rule book is now available on the USTA website. The updated USTA Rule Book App will be available soon.
Scratch time changed at Harrington
Horsemen please take note that the scratch time at Harrington Raceway has been moved to 11 a.m. to coincide with the 11 a.m. box closing time.
Meadowlands and partners donate to Myers family
The Meadowlands Racetrack is proud to announce that the Hunter Myers memorial race raised over $41,000 on Saturday (March 29).
Another big score for Gregory Kain’s star mare
“Steady as she goes” was originally a phrase used for a ship that was sailing steadily; however, it can accurately be used for the racing career of Scorecard Dandy, twice the Illinois older pacing mare of the year.
Greg Grismore scores 8,000th career victory
Northfield Park regular Greg Grismore continued to climb the win ranks on Tuesday (April 22) by earning his 8,000th career driving win aboard Disgruntled Carl in the nightcap at MGM Northfield Park.
Kim Rinker named Chairperson of the Board of USHWA
Kim Rinker, the former Chairperson of the Board of the United States Harness Writers Association, has been voted unanimously by the directors of the organization to complete the term of the late Barry Lefkowitz.
Incaseyoudidntknow wins Harrington Mares Open
Jim Magno and Joe Fonte’s Incaseyoudidntknow ($2.20, Jim Morand) won the featured $18,000 Mares Open Tuesday (April 22) at Harrington Raceway in 1:54.1.
Picksixking swoops to victory in Oak Grove feature
Fast fractions helped tee slight 7/2 second choice Picksixking for an off-the-pace score in the $16,000 featured pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday afternoon (April 22).