The New York Sires Stakes continues its march through Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (July 12) and the 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers are in the spotlight this week with two divisions to battle for $52,500 each.
Author: by Brian J. Mazurek, for Buffalo Raceway
Jet Hill looks for Ohio Sires Stakes three-peat
Jet Hill will try to make it three for three in Ohio Sires Stake action Tuesday (July 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs as sophomore colt trotters wrap up the third leg with two $55,000 divisions.
Oak Grove Grand Slam for Anette Lorentzon
Trainer Anette Lorentzon dominated the nine-race card at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday (July 3) with four wins on the day, including a victory in the $35,000 Tom Shehan Memorial Open Trot by Pioneer As in 1:53.4.
Antonacci celebrates HOF induction with triple at Plainridge
Prominent harness racing breeder, owner and executive Frank Antonacci was inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame in Goshen, New York on Sunday evening (July 2) during a banquet attended by hundreds of racing notables. On Monday afternoon (July 3) at Plainridge Park, his racing connections continued that party by winning a natural hat trick in the first three races on the card with horses bred and owned by “Frank The Elder”, with two of the three taking new lifetime marks.
Majorca N, Itsrockandroll A Win Harrington Features
Majorca N and Itsrockandroll A each won their respective $20,000 Open events Monday (July 30 at Harrington Raceway.
Red Mile Horsemen announcement
Any horse that is being shipped into the Red Mile barn area, is required by the State of Kentucky that they have a negative Coggins test dated within the last 12 months and a health paper for each horse.
Chalk blanked as first-timers take Pocono Stakes
The Pennsylvania stakes season for 2-year-olds at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania was born on the Third Of July this year, as freshman males who were first-time starters and were not their race’s favorites swept the four $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars contest.
Mowhawk Park qualifiers to start at 9:30 a.m.
Woodbine Mohawk Park’s Race Office would like to remind all horsepeople that tomorrow’s qualifiers (Tuesday, July 4) will begin at 9:30 a.m.
Next Generation slots up for auction June 21
Slots for the 4th annual Next Generation, to be held on Saturday, July 1 at Eldorado Scioto Downs, will be up for bid during a special Preferred Equine Online auction on Wednesday (June 21) at 3:00 p.m.
Call Me Maverick gets every call at Cumberland
Call Me Maverick returned home to Cumberland and returned back to his winning ways on Friday (June 16) afternoon, as driver Mike Stevenson gave the Maine Sire Stakes 3-year-old male pacing champion of 2021 a coast-to-coast victory for his trainer Alison Hynes and her partner Gordon Corey.