When Dealin With Dewey is allowed to set the tempo, it’s not good news for the rest of the field. That was the case in Buffalo Raceway’s $16,000 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (July 11) as Dealin With Dewey ($9.50) got to the lead and never looked back in topping Crazy Ritz by a length in 1:56.2 over the fast track.
Author: by Brian J. Mazurek, for Buffalo Raceway
Greenshoe sires both PA Sire Stakes winners at Philly
Greenshoe sired four out of the five stakes winners at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday (July 11) afternoon (unfortunately for future breeders, three of his quartet of winners are geldings, including both winners in the third preliminary leg of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for sophomore trotting males).
Harness Museum receives $7,500 from Monti-Goshen USHWA
Opening the Hall of Fame induction ceremonies and industry honors the Monticello-Goshen Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association made their annual donation Sunday (July 6) to the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame.
Freshmen sparkle in Pocono All-Star events
There were four $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars event for 2-year-old pacing males at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (July 7), and trainer Ron Burke won two of them, sending out two favored first-time starters, one of whom set a season’s record for colts and the other beating out a stablemate after a good battle.
Endurance Lowers Oak Grove Track Record with KYSS Win
Chris Beaver trainee Endurance finished with a flourish to grab fourth in his debut, but driver Andy McCarthy hustled the colt to the point to then strolled around the track under wraps to set a track record for 2-year-old trotting colts when winning his $40,000 split of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday afternoon (July 7).
Bro Oak takes Glenn & Lorraine Jenson Memorial at Humboldt
With the rain postponing Saturday’s (July 5) races to Sunday (July 6) at Humboldt, Bro Oak had to wait an extra day to try to get his fourth win in a row on the season.
Powered by Mach rallies late to win Tioga Feature
Powered by Mach (Jim Pantaleano) captures the featured $9,500 fillies & mares’ pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (July 4).
McBardle wins the race of the day at Vernon
McBardle (Brad Irvine) fires late to capture the $4,000 Pace of the day at Vernon Downs on Friday (July 4).
Buckeye Stallion Series 3FP In Action at Scioto Downs
Aaron Merriman took two of the four $20,000 divisions of the Buckeye Stallion Series for 3-year-old filly pacers Friday (July 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs, including the first in a speedy 1:50.4.
Chuck uses late fireworks to post Buffalo win
Chuck ($8.50) used some deep stretch fireworks to take the $16,000 Open Trot at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (July 4) with a three-quarter length victory over the favored Big Baller Beane in 1:56.4 on the fast track.