Saulsgood and driver Jason Merriman equaled the trotting track record for a 4-year-old gelding in the Open Trot Friday night at Northville Downs, taking the mile in 1:57.
Author: by Ken Terpenning, Northville Downs Track Announcer
Dream On A Roll wins thrilling feature at Vernon
Dream On A Roll (Leon Bailey) captured the $6,000 featured fillies & mares pace on Friday (Sept. 22) at Vernon Downs.
Lougazi surpasses $500,000 with Batavia feature win
After scoring his second straight win at Batavia Downs in the $15,000 Open I Handicap trot on Friday night, Lougazi attained a career milestone by surpassing one-half million dollars in lifetime earnings.
Executive Game wins his seventh straight with victory at Tioga
Executive Game notched his seventh straight win as Tioga Downs played host to eight Reynolds Memorial divisions for freshmen pacers and trotters on Friday.
Allywag Hanover becomes double millionaire with Harrah’s Hoosier Park Pacing Derby Victory
After finishing second in the same event last year, Allywag Hanover and driver Todd McCarthy made amends with an authoritative 1:47.3 victory in the $175,000 Harrah’s Hoosier Park Pacing Derby on Friday
It’s Academic wins Caesar’s Trotting Classic, Allywag Hanover takes Hoosier Pacing Derby
Odds-on favorite It’s Academic used a pocket trip to capture the $210,000 Caesar’s Trotting Classic in 1:50.3 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Friday night.
Sept. 29 deadline approaching for AHC survey
The American Horse Council is requesting that all harness racing participants and Standardbred owners complete the AHC’s National Impact Study Survey, which will do a special breakout of Standardbreds and harness racing.
Darke County Fair to host eight races Wednesday night
On Wednesday evening (Aug. 23), the Darke County Fair will host an overnight card with eight races. Post time will be immediately following the Veteran’s Program at approximately 7:30 p.m.
2023 SBOANJ and BCAP scholarship winners
This year, four children of New Jersey horsemen were awarded scholarships from the Standardbred Owners Association of New Jersey and the Backstretch Community Assistance programs.
Tuesday races at Trumansburg, NY canceled
Due to unsafe track conditions, the county fair races scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 22 at Trumansburg (Tompkins County) have been canceled.