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Month: May 2025
Plainridge Park postpones Thursday racing
Due to the extreme weather conditions forecast for Thursday (May 22) in Plainville, Mass., Plainridge Park management has postponed that card of racing until Friday (May 23), out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of the horses, their trainers and drivers and patrons of the racetrack, and to ensure the integrity of that scheduled race card.
Downers Delight Continues Banner 2025
Tlb Racing’s Downers Delight ($3.80, Pat Berry) notched his ninth win of the season with a 1:52.4 win in the $17,000 Delaware Special Monday (May 19) at Harrington Raceway.
Muskateer Hanover, Scorecard Dandy Upset in Oak Grove Opens
Oak Grove, KY — A pair of longshots fired to the lead in the $33,000 Opens at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday (May 19) and both lasted to the…
Jordanna Hanover wins again; Reggianito impresses
The Captaintreacherous sophomore filly Jordanna Hanover again kicked home strongly to win her second straight race, here lowering her mark by a tick to 1:53 in taking the $16,000 distaff pacing feature Monday afternoon (May 19) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Verruso, Faraldo score in AHDC events
Anthony Verruso and Joe Faraldo both went on speed missions on Sunday (May 18) to win in their respective events for the American Harness Drivers Club on opposite sides of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
James Schlotzhauer, 72, dies
James Robert Schlotzhauer, 72, of Harrington, Del., known to his family and friends as Jimmy, died peacefully at home on May 14, 2025.
Dan Noble leads the way as 2025 Buckeye Stallion Series opens at Northfield
Driver Dan Noble found plenty of success Sunday (May 18) as MGM Northfield Park hosted the first Buckeye Stallion Series races of the year featuring six divisions of 3-year-old filly pacers, each with a $20,000 purse. Noble-driven entries hit the board in five of the six races, including one victory.
Ocean Downs cancels qualifiers, schooling still on
Qualifying races at Ocean Downs that were scheduled for Wednesday (May 21) have been canceled due to lack of entries.
Kentucky Proud Series draw information
The draw for the first Kentucky Proud Series races of 2025 will be on Wednesday (May 21) in Lebanon, Ky.