Chapheart made his way back to Plainridge Park on Friday (Oct. 6) after two starts at Saratoga and brought his best game with him as he turned in a career best effort while winning the featured $25,000 Winners-Over trot.
Author: By Tim Bojarski for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts
T C I betters Karl in International Stallion Stakes
Millionaire T C I kept plugging down the center of the track after tempo-setter Karl as he held his ground at the inside in a fist fight to the finish that went by way of photo to T C I in the second of five divisions for the $341,000 International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.
Geocentric Stays Unbeaten in Eight with International Stallion Stakes Win
Brian Brown’s undefeated Sweet Lou filly Geocentric once again found the winner’s circle to tally her streak up to eight with a 1:49.3 victory going first over to win the second of three divisions for the $254,500 Perfect Sting International Stallion Stakes, for 2-year-old pacing fillies, on Friday afternoon (Oct. 6) at The Red Mile.
Papas Son Among DSBF Harrington Winners
Stephen Messick’s Papas Son ($4.20, Art Stafford Jr.) was the fastest of three divisional winners in the second leg of Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) $20,000 divisions for 2-year-old male pacers Monday (Oct. 2) at Harrington Raceway.
Dame, Wallop, big winners in Mass Stakes at Plainridge
The second session of 3-year-olds went behind the gate in the $3 million Massachusetts Sire Stakes at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (Oct. 2) and the close competition produced five new lifetime marks, only two winning favorites and seven different trainers each winning one division over the lightning fast track. Six of the seven divisions were split, more specifically for male trotters and fillies of both gaits and each went for $40,000.
Beat Cop, Itsrockandroll A Star Monday at Harrington
A trio of $20,000 1st leg divisions of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) for 2-year-olds were contested on Monday (Sept. 25) at Harrington Raceway.
Hats off to Gingras, Zeron in Mass Stakes at Plainridge
The $3 million Massachusetts Sire Stakes got underway at Plainridge Park on Monday (Sept. 25) and visiting drivers Yannick Gingras and Scott Zeron both had hat tricks, driving three winners apiece out of the eight MASS divisions that went postward. And it’s noteworthy that those divisional winners were sent behind the gate by eight different trainers.
The Michigan Mighty airs at 7 p.m. Thursday
The latest episode of ‘The Michigan Mighty’ will air on Harness Racing Symposium 101 on Facebook and will be cross-posted on the Northville Downs’ Facebook page at 7 p.m. on Thursday (Sept. 28).
Important Reminder Regarding Access Waivers At The Raceway
The Fall racing season at The Raceway will kick off next Monday (Oct. 2) and track management wishes to advise horse people that access waivers must be completed and signed for those racing in London this season.
Cumberland Run racing information
Just a reminder to anyone wishing to race at Cumberland Run during the upcoming meet which will take place in starting October 15th can call Race Secretary Kevin Mack at 765.621.8050 with any questions.