The Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series got underway this past week with a single division on Monday (June 9) at the Paulding County Fair in Paulding and a single division on Sunday (June 15) at the Pickaway County Fair in Circleville.
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Ms Prada, Elaine T S, Aetos Kronos S win at Pocono
A total of $162,166 was available for Pennsylvania-sired 3-year-old trotting fillies Sunday night at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with two divisions of Sire Stakes and three sections of Stallion Series action in the group’s second preliminary round over a track rerated to “fast” after being listed “wet-fast” early.
‘Mad Max’ makes it exciting in Philly feature
Mad Max Hanover, a 3-5 favorite who gave the assembled at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon (June 15) virtually a minute’s worth of anxiety as he could not stay with cover, finally surged in the final steps to catch pacesetting Lunar by a nose and win the $13,000 fast-class handicap pacing feature in 1:50.3.
Miller in for four at Tioga
Tyler Miller had a driving grand slam including a win with Stonebridge Reef in the $12,000 featured pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (June 15).
Century Invader and War Of Will grab co-features at Vernon.
Century Invader (John MacDonald) and War Of Will (Brad Irvine) captured the co-features at Vernon Downs on Sunday (June 15).
Dead heat in feature at Scioto
A dead heat for win does not happen often. Especially in a sub-1:50 mile. But that is exactly what happened Saturday (June 14) at Eldorado Scioto Downs.
Grand Circuit events contested this weekend
The Grand Circuit events were contested in two countries over the weekend with the highlight above the 49th parallel, Pepsi North America Cup XLII. It was the first Grade 1 to be…
Wäjersten scores in two countries Saturday
The Swedish trainer Daniel Wäjersten had a busy but good Saturday (June 14).
Campbell & Switzer Jr. each take three at Cumberland
Not to be outshined by his fellow drivers, Drew Campbell orchestrated his own natural hat trick on Saturday (June 14) at Cumberland Raceway, with Kevin Switzer Jr. also picking up three wins of his own on the afternoon program.
Cushings sweep season’s first Maine Sire Stakes
Owner-driver Ron Cushing and trainer Heidi Cushing combined for a clean sweep of both $11,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday (June 14) at Cumberland Raceway.