Driver Todd McCarthy put forth a driving clinic at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday afternoon (May 26) when he won six total races on the afternoon including four of the five $50,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) divisions for 4-year-olds topped by the Virgil Morgan Jr. pupil Women Layer, who will try again for a KYSS Series sweep after his 1:50.2 stroll to victory.
Author: from Oak Grove Racing Publicity
Dead Heat In Harrington Feature
Brenda Teague’s Hundred Dollar Man ($4.60, Montrell Teague) and Nick Callahan, Yorwollohan Racing Team and Greg Godbout’s Adam Twelve ($4.60, Corey Callahan) were dead heat winners in the featured $17,000 Delaware Special in 1:51.4 Monday (May 26) at Harrington Raceway.
Iowa season opener held at What Cheer
What Cheer, IA – Iowa harness racing held the season opener Sunday (May 25) at What Cheer. The overcast skies did not dampen the excitement as it coursed throughout the barn area…
Post Position Draws Complete for Camluck Classic and Forest City Pace at The Raceway at Western Fair District
The stage is officially set for a thrilling night of harness racing this Friday, May 30th, at The Raceway at Western Fair District. Post position draws are now complete for the track’s two signature events: the $150,000 Camluck Classic presented by Seelster Farms and the $50,000 Forest City Pace.
Sophomore NYSS trotters shine at Vernon
Vernon Downs played host to four divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS). Two for 3-year-old trotting fillies well as two for the trotting colts & geldings on Memorial Day Monday (May 26).
Elegant A takes feature at Tioga
Elegant A (Tyler Miller) wins the featured $10,000 fillies & mares’ pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (May 23).
J-Huck wins five including feature at Vernon
Driver Justin Huckabone had a five-win night including the featured $7,500 trot with Night Star on Friday (May 23).
Do Me Better Takes Main Event At Buffalo Raceway
Do Me Better ($10.80) got the early jump on the field and cruised the rest of the way home in taking Buffalo Raceway’s $14,500 event for the distaff pacers on Friday afternoon (May 23). She beat Sweet Gadgets by 1-1/2 lengths in 1:56.1 over the fast track, equaling her seasonal best.
Developing horses in the Philly spotlight
A pair of $12,000 contests for developing younger horses topped the Friday afternoon (May 23) card at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Carryovers Galore for Scioto’s Friday Card; $20,000 Guarantee for Early Pick-4
No one hit on multiple vertical wagers Thursday (May 22) at Eldorado Scioto Downs, resulting in carryovers galore for the Friday (May 23) card.