MGM Northfield Park will have plenty of great wagering opportunities on Saturday (June 7) during the $200,000 Grade 2 Battle of Lake Erie program.
Month: June 2025
Kentucky Proud races at LaCenter postponed
Due to weather, Saturday’s Kentucky Proud Series races at the Ballard County Fairgrounds will be postponed to Sunday (June 8) starting at 11 a.m. (CST).
Crazy Cute equals track mark in Aces top distaff pace
The featured event on the Thursday night (June 5) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $14,750 Mares Open Handicap Pace and it offered a very talented field of nine who provided fans with a thrilling contest.
Virginia Breeders championships highlight Shenandoah closing weekend
Shenandoah Downs closes out its 2025 spring meet with a pair of 12-race cards this weekend highlighted by a four-pack of Virginia Breeders 3-year-old championship bouts and a tight race for top trainer honors that should go right down to the wire. Post time is 3:05 p.m. (EDT) Saturday and 1:05 p.m. Sunday.
‘Pistol’ takes aim at North America Cup
At this time of year, there are few places trainer Sam DePinto would rather be than Campbellville, Ont. “When you’re here, that means things are good,” he said, referring to the location of Woodbine Mohawk Park, where on Saturday (June 7) he will send out Papis Pistol in the second of three eliminations for the Grade 1 Pepsi North America Cup.
USHDC has platinum interest in Standardbred Horse Show
The United States Harness Driving Club (USHDC) has teamed up with Shenandoah Downs to, once again, form an alliance in supporting the National Standardbred Horse Show, which will take place at The Horse Park of New Jersey near Allentown, Sept. 19-21, 2025.
Swan Flyer, Givens’ 2,000th headline Harrington
J&T Davis Stable’s Swan Flyer ($3, Allan Davis) was a decisive winner in the $18,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway in 1:55.
Sophomores head to Northfield for second leg of OSS
The second leg of the 2025 Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old fillies and colts is scheduled for Saturday (June 7) at MGM Northfield Park. There will be two divisions within each classification, with each of the eight races carrying a purse of $65,000.
Stanley Myers, 94, dies
Stanley Milton Myers, 94, of Wellington, Ohio, died June 3, 2025 at UH Elyria Medical Center.
FAS Rulings for Friday, June 6, 2025
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of June 6, 2025 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the…