Virgil Morgan Jr. trainee Women Layer delivered all faith of his 2-5 promise in the second of two $50,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) divisions for 4-year-old pacing horses and geldings at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday (April 21), stopping the clock in 1:50.4 to win by open lengths.
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Downers Delight Rebounds In Harrington Feature
Tlb Racing’s Downers Delight ($4, Pat Berry) rebounded with a resounding 1:51.3 win in the $17,000 Delaware Special Monday (April 21) at Harrington Raceway. One week after bearing out on the final turn and ultimately yielding the win yet still finishing second as the beaten favorite, Downers Delight responded with a powerful performance to win for the sixth time in seven starts for trainer Traci Berry.
Karinchak victorious in Weiss Series finale
Flanked virtually the entire stretch by strong members of Team Orange Crush, the Chapter Seven colt Karinchak persevered strongly on the lead to win Monday’s (April 21) $50,000 Championship of the Bobby Weiss Trotting Series for sophomore males in 1:53.2, equaling the fastest trotting mile of the year at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Tip Top Cat Tough in Oak Grove Open Win
Ron Burke trainee Tip Top Cat again had to muscle through a difficult mile, but the gutsy son of Always B Miki braved the wide trip and fast fractions to prevail in the $30,000 Open Handicap Pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday afternoon (April 14).
Weiss Series trotters impressive Monday at Pocono
Three-year-old trotters were spotlighted in $20,000 preliminary divisions of their respective Bobby Weiss Series at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (April 14), with males going in their third and final preliminary before next Monday’s (April 21) $50,000 Championship, while the distaffs contested their second prelim. There were three divisions for each sex.
Mack Upsets in Harrington Opening Night Feature
George and Tina Dennis’ Mack ($101.20, Jim Morand) sprung a 50-to-1 upset in the $17,000 featured Delaware Special Monday (April 14) on opening night of Harrington Raceway’s 79th season of live harness racing in 1:52.2.
Morrill Jr. Guides My One Percent To Buffalo Win
Hamburg, NY — Jim Morrill Jr. made his first driving appearance of the 2025 season on Friday afternoon (April 4) and it didn’t take him long to make his presence known as…
Later Dudes Lasts in Oak Grove Open; Dinges Hits Grand Slam
Driver Trace Tetrick blasted to the top and built a sizeable enough cushion to survive on the lead and win the $30,000 Open at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday afternoon (March 31).
Saints Design a three-peat winner at Bally’s Dover
Saints Design made every pole a winning one and won the $50,950 Bally’s Dover Late Closer Final for 3-year-old Trotting Fillies. It was her third consecutive victory.
Beaujolais Breeze wins Weiss Series Division in 1:55.2 career debut
The chestnut Love You sophomore gelding Beaujolais Breeze made a striking pari-mutuel debut on Monday afternoon (March 31) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, as the Love You gelding came up on the grind while going his back half in :56.3 to win his $20,000 division of the Bobby Weiss Series’s first preliminary for 3-year-old trotting males in 1:55.2.