Month: December 2025

Spring Blake sustained a first-over grind for nine-sixteenths of a mile to collar pacesetter Leonard’s Legacy and narrowly held off a hard-closing A Major Attitude to secure a 1:53.1 victory in Monday’s (Dec. 1) featured $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway, capping a three-win night for trainer Johnny Crites Jr. in the act.

Captain Albano stands alone as the only horse in this year’s MGM Grand Prix Pacing Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway with a two-for-two record after he won Monday night’s (Dec. 1) last of four $50,000 divisions in 1:51.4 for Todd McCarthy and Noel Daley.

Already a champion this season in both Delaware and Virginia, Jane Dunavant’s homebred Kat’s Fancy made easy work of her five rivals in the lone $20,000 first-round preliminary of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 3-year-old trotting fillies at Bally’s Dover, coasting to a 1:57.3 win on Monday (Dec. 1).

After 50 years of serving the industry in the State of New York, Keith Hamilton has made a host of friends and acquaintances along the way.

Conditioner Zach Vickerson had three horses racing on Sunday (Nov. 30) at First Tracks Cumberland, and he won with all three.