Entries are now being accepted for the 2025 Winner’s Circle Speed Sale, to be held Oct. 9 on the campus of Michigan State University.
Month: May 2025
Bettor B Sawyer the best in Buffalo upset
Bettor B Sawyer ($36.20) showed it was good to be lucky and good in Buffalo Raceway’s $12,100 pace for fillies and mares on Wednesday afternoon (May 14) as she was able to avoid trouble then steamrolled down the stretch to beat American Jazz by 2-1/4 lengths in a seasonal best 1:56.2 over a fast track.
Speed Away continues Harrington dominance
Breakaway Racing and Yorwollahan Racing Team’s Speed Away (Corey Callahan, $3.40) continued his success at Harrington Raceway with a 1:56.4 triumph in the $18,500 Open Trot on Wednesday (May 14).
Freshman Focus to feature Jeff Nisonger
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will feature Jeff Nisonger and his Ohio 2-year-olds in training in this week’s edition of Freshman Focus.
Fireworks and Family Fun Night at Woodbine Mohawk Park Saturday
Woodbine Mohawk Park management is thrilled to invite the community to its highly anticipated Fireworks and Family Fun Night this Saturday (May 17) for an evening packed with excitement, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.
Illinois racing season underway with Spring Previews
The 2025 Illinois harness racing season got underway Tuesday afternoon (May 13) in Springfield with its popular Spring Preview for state-bred horses ages three and up. With 104 entries, a 17-race program was held, each with an equally divided $4,126 purse at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
Last call for May 15 stakes payments
The May 15 deadline is drawing near for many stakes payments. Below are a list of notices that have recently been submitted to the USTA Newsroom.
OHHA awards 14 scholarships to outstanding students
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is awarding 14 scholarships, totaling $20,000, to college students for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Ryan Deaton wins GLADA event at Northfield
The Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association kicked off its 2025 season at MGM Northfield Park on Tuesday (May 1) with Fred’s Dream Girl teaming up with Ryan Deaton to score in 1:56.4.
Joan Arn, 92, dies
Joan Frances Arn, 92, of Bucyrus, Ohio, died May 13, 2025.