On Monday (May 15) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, the theme of the day was “Driver Tyler Buter and Trainer John Butenschoen Click With Another Three-Year-Old Trotter,” as the trotmeisters sent out four winning diamondgaited sophomores, including both winners in the $15,000 featured races.
Author: by Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania
Railee Something rolls on another record Oak Grove day
Ronald Mersky’s sophomore trotting filly Railee Something continued to strut her strength when again trouncing older competition to this time take the $15,000 featured trotting event at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming and Hotel on Monday (May 8) — a day where yet another handle record was set at the young southwest Kentucky oval.
Trots topped the card at Plainridge Monday
The trotters took center stage at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (May 8) with three solid races producing impressive finishes.
Heinikin Bythebay Repeats In Harrington Open
Kdk Standardbreds’ Heinkinbythebay ($3.40, Art Stafford Jr.) was a 1:52 winner in the featured $20,000 Open Monday (May 8) at Harrington Raceway.
P L Notsonice dominates in featured trot at Pocono
The classy mare P L Notsonice controlled the pace in Monday (May 8) afternoon’s $12,500 featured trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, drawing clear late to stop the timer in 1:53.
SBOANJ yearling nominations and sustaining payments due May 15
Yearling nominations and sustaining payments for SBOANJ sponsored stakes due May 15, 2023.
Ocean Music breaks oldest divisional track record at Miami Valley
Ocean Music won the final Open Mares Pace of the 2023 meet at Miami Valley on Friday (May 5) – and did it in style. The 4-year-old daughter of Racing Hill-Ocean Pearl broke the oldest standing divisional track record in the 10-year history of MVG. It was set during the inaugural season, 2014, when Shebestingin won the Chip Noble Memorial Grand Circuit Stake for driver David Miller in 1:50.4. Ocean Music broke the record a decade later by three-fifths of a second, lowering the standard to 1:50.1.
Special Olivia wins feature at Vernon Downs
Special Olivia (Leon Bailey) dug in to win the featured $5,500 fillies & mares’ pace at Vernon Downs on Friday (May 5).
Stillwell stuns In AHDC Pace
Jacob Stillwell put his competition in a headlock and made the toteboard go kaboom by going coast to coast with the longest shot on the board in the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Pace on Friday afternoon (May 5).
Castyourcrown the strongest at Buffalo Raceway
Castyourcrown let J-s Hopscotch do all the heavy lifting in Buffalo Raceway’s $15,500 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (May 5) but in the end, he proved to be the strongest.