Vernon Downs plays host to a $108,200 leg of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Friday .
Author: by John Horne, for Vernon Downs
Prolific producer Tori Hall has five starters at Plainridge Park Thursday
There is a very rare occurrence scheduled to happen at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Aug. 22) afternoon. Five offspring from the same broodmare will be competing on the same program that day at The Ridge.
USTA adds new ID Technician for Southeastern Pennsylvania
The U.S. Trotting Association announced Monday that Jacob “Junior” Fisher has been named as a new ID Technician, who will service the high-demand territory of Southeastern Pennsylvania.
Guns A Brazen asserts, Kramer triples in Midland (MI)
Guns A Brazen stamped himself as the season’s leading Michigan-sired 3-year-old male trotter when he handed Kaa Dee Archie his first defeat on the Michigan fair harness racing circuit in Saturday’s $11,150 Michigan Colt Stakes event at the Midland (MI) County Fair.
Grondin is tops with Maine Trotters at Topsham
Maine’s 2- and 3-year-old trotters wrapped up the meet at Topsham Fair on Saturday to compete in four $16,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes, with trainer Valerie Grondin capturing three-quarters of the events.
Wiseman elims and Pick-5 carryover highlight Aces Sunday card
The Sunday night program at Running Aces will feature two elimination heats to the 2024 Steve Wiseman Memorial trot, with each division going for a purse of $17,500.
So Rock N’ Roll sets track record at Topsham Fair
The 170th edition of the Topsham Fair wound down in grand fashion on Saturday as an overflow crowd packed the historic grandstands to pay witness to an epic accomplishment as So Rock N’ Roll blazed to a new track record in the annual $10,000 Topsham Fair Open.
Sires Catch The Fire, Bit Of A Legend N highlight Ohio Sires Stakes
On a night that featured some of Ohio’s greatest stars in the Tom Aldrich President’s Trot and Myron Charna President’s Pace, Catch The Fire and Bit Of A Legend N shined in Ohio Sires Stakes action for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Saturday at MGM Northfield Park.
Dunn wins seven including Scioto Downs Open with Chase H Hanover
Dexter Dunn made a stop at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Saturday and won seven of 14 races including the $25,000 Open Pace with Chase H Hanover in 1:50.
Burke sweeps undercard features at MGM Northfield Park
Trainer Ron Burke, unhappy with the trip he got in the John Cashman Memorial at The Meadowlands on Hambletonian Day, was sure his talented trotter It’s Academic would rebound in the $100,000 Tom Aldrich President’s Trot on Saturday at MGM Northfield Park; and rebound he did.