An online PDF sale catalog for the upcoming annual Ohio Selected Jug Sale is now available on the Ohio Harness Horse Breeders website.
Author: by Chris Tully for the Ohio Harness Horse Breeders Association
I’m No Outlaw N takes lifetime mark in Plainridge feature
Taking full advantage of a stiff early pace, I’m No Outlaw N rallied late to score a career-best effort in the $22,500 featured pace at Plainridge Park on Monday (Aug. 7).
Anthony M. Domino, Jr., 78, dies
Anthony M. Domino, Jr., age 78, of Middletown, DE, passed away suddenly on Saturday (Aug. 5). He was born in Wilmington, DE. Anthony was the son of the late Anthony and Mary Domino (DMattia).
Do Better proves best in Battle of Waterloo; Cheese Party upsets in Battle of the Belles
Bob McIntosh sent out two elimination winners in the $205,200 Battle of Waterloo final, presented by Winbak Farm, at Grand River Raceway on Monday afternoon (Aug. 7), and neither one of them disappointed. Do Better, a gelded son of Bettors Delight, guided by Sylvain Filion, delivered as the public’s choice to capture the prized event in 1:54.3. Always A Thrill, the second of two homebred rookies for McIntosh, finished second to complete the exacta for the stable.
Freehold seeking Charter/Assistant Race Secretary
Freehold Raceway is seeking a charter/assistant race secretary as well as an office clerk. Please send resume to kfagliarone@freeholdraceway.com or call 732.239.0281.
Drew Campbell wins four on Friday at Cumberland
Drew Campbell had the hot hands at Cumberland on Friday (Aug. 4), winning four races on the penultimate day of the Summer meet at the iconic Southern Maine racetrack.
Juxta Cowgirl and I Get It take Friday Northville Open
The Friday (Aug. 4) spotlights at Northville Downs were on races five and six as 9-year-old pacing mare Juxta Cowgirl (Relentless Yankee – Juxtaposition) and driver/trainer Art McIlmurray captured the Mares Open Handicap Pace in 1:55.1 by 2-3/4 lengths while I Get It (Dontyouforgetit – Less Stress) captured the Open Trot with owner/trainer/driver Bob Rowland in 1:57.4, an easy victory.
Merton wins five including feature at Tioga
Driver Mike Merton won five of the seven races that were contested at Tioga Downs on Friday (Aug. 4) including the $11,500 featured trot with Andover Contessa.
Telenovela charges late to win Vernon feature
Telenovela (Dylan Huckabone-Miller) flies down the stretch to steal the $7,500 featured trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (Aug. 4).
Frank N. Mastrodonato, 64, dies
Frank N. Mastrodonato passed away at home on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 64, after his courageous battle with ALS. Predeceased by his parents, Frank “Chappy” & Ruth Mastrodonato; brother, Nick; son, Anthony. He is survived by his wife, Laurie Mastrodonato; children, Gina & Frankie Jr. Mastrodonato; step-son, Jamie Felker; sister, Anna (Dominic) Guerrieri; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Frank was an active member of the WNY Horseman’s Association for many years.