A pair of $17,000 races for developing horses headed the Saturday card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with Rio winning the top pace and Tenforthebigguy victorious in the featured trot.
Month: June 2025
Dr. John G. Gibson, 93, dies
John Gary Gibson, 93, died on June 3 with his wife, Texie, at his side.
Hambo hopeful Monserrate wins at Big M
Monserrate, victorious in the 2024 Valley Victory, snagged his first win of 2025 Friday night (June 27) at The Meadowlands, as the Hambletonian eligible 3-year-old son of Chapter Seven-Guinevere Hall was the easiest kind of winner in the featured $17,500 high-end conditioned trot.
Meadowlands Pace entry information
The Meadowlands Pace elimination races are coming up next Saturday, July 5, with the Stanley Bergstein Graduate finals on the same card. There is a special post time on July 5 of 7 p.m. (EDT) and there will be a fireworks show after the races.
Maplewood Slugger takes Cumberland featured trot
Maplewood Slugger and John Nason hit a home run on Friday (June 27) winning the $5,000 featured trot at Cumberland Raceway.
Deal The Odds, Chandler Bing Stay Perfect in INSS
It was the third verse of the same song as Deal The Odds and Chandler Bing each scored their third straight victory in the Indiana Sire Stakes, each with career-best efforts in the third round for sophomore pacing colts, which highlighted the 14-race Friday (June 27) card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Refined hits career win No. 50 at Scioto
Refined has been on a tear at Eldorado Scioto Downs since starting back after a winter layoff.
Boyd wins six; Talbotcreekwhiskey takes series final at Tioga
Leading driver Braxten Boyd continues to impress as he won six of the 10 races at Tioga Downs on Friday (June 27) and Talbotcreekwhiskey captured the $24,000 Jack Rossi Claiming Series Pace final.
New York New York Mile contests taken by Shes A Shoe In, Monalishi
Three-year-old trotting fillies were in action on Friday night (June 27) at MGM Yonkers Raceway as Shes A Shoe In and Monalishi emerged with victories from a pair of Grade 3 $60,000 New York New York Mile sections.
Twisted Destiny victorious in MGM Grand Messenger Stakes
Dexter Dunn completed a sweep of the Triple Crown opening leg races at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Friday night (June 27) when he guided Twisted Destiny to victory in the $200,000 Grade 2 MGM Grand Messenger Stakes for 3-year-old male pacers.