The Maryland Standardbred Fund’s 3-year-old colts and geldings took center stage Monday evening (Aug. 10) at Ocean Downs, with four divisions contested on the seaside oval.
Month: August 2026
Glamour boys battle for supremacy at Topsham
The Pine Tree State’s glamour boys division swung into Topsham Fair on Monday (Aug. 10) with the group’s top 3-year-old male pacers competing for bragging rights and purse money in a pair of $15,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes divisions before the pari-mutuel card.
Spaaaanzano gets career win No. 20 with Saratoga score
Spaaaanzano reached a few milestones on the Monday afternoon (Aug. 10) card at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Miami County (OH) Fair post time change for Aug. 18
Post time for races at the Miami County Fair in Troy, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, has been changed to 6:30 p.m. (EDT).
Ake Svanstedt, Captain Corey have big days at Pocono
The Ake Svanstedt barn sent out three winning sons of Captain Corey in PA-sired third preliminary round stakes action for two-year-old trotting males Monday (Aug. 10) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Sun, including the colt winners of both divisions of Sire Stakes events contested over a “sloppy” oval.
Grand Circuit/100th Fox Stake to be contested at the Indiana State Fair
Once the premier 2-year-old pace in the country, the 100th edition of the Fox Stake along with other open-to-the-world events will be raced on Wednesday (Aug.12) at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Odus Bud Davis, 95, dies
Odus Bud Davis, age 95, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 9, 2026. Bud, as he liked to be called, was born on July 25, 1931, to the late Edward and Ruth Davis in Terre Haute. He is survived by his devoted wife, Mary Ellen Phillips Davis, his children, grandchildren and many friends.
Still Rollin N takes new mark in Plainridge Open
Still Rollin N has been a solid competitor against the best pacers at Plainridge Park since the end of May and he capped off those efforts with a stellar win in the featured $25,000 Open Handicap (Aug. 10) pace on the strength of the mile of his life.
Miss Jum Jabber, Requiem Rebound in Kentucky Championship Series
Miss Jum Jabber and Requiem both shipped to The Red Mile from defeats on the Grand Circuit to find the winner’s circle in their respective $80,000 opening-preliminary divisions of the Kentucky Championship Series on Monday afternoon (Aug. 10).
Cowboy Candy Remains Unbeaten
The reigning queen of her division Cowboy Candy remained unbeaten after taking her spilt of $52,500 New York Sire Stake on Monday (Aug. 10) in 1:54.3, one tick off the track record and extended her winning streak to 5.