It took a four-way photo to determine the winner of Buffalo Raceway’s $15,500 Open Pace on Saturday night and it was Sporty Deal who came away with the $19.20 upset victory.
Author: by Brian J. Mazurek, for Buffalo Raceway
J-Mac wins five including feature at Vernon
John MacDonald drove five winners on Saturday (May 27) at Vernon Downs while capping it off by winning the featured $7,500 trot with Discus Hanover.
Lying In Cash returns a winner in Northville Open
Lying In Cash and driver Jason Merriman took the Saturday night )May 27) $10,800 featured Open Handicap Pace at Northville Downs after a two-week freshener.
Where to watch the Elitlopp
There are several ways to watch the live feed of the Elitlopp in Sweden on Sunday.
Calabrese dominant in AHDC Final
John Calabrese swept both the $9,000 consolation and $15,000 final for the American Harness Drivers Club Trot on Saturday afternoon at Freehold Raceway.
AHDC makes donation to housing charity
The amateur American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) paid forward some of the group’s purse earnings to HABcore, a charity aiming to provide safe housing for the homeless.
Running Aces adds $10,000 Guarantee for Sunday Early High-5
Running Aces, in conjunction with the USTA’s Strategic Wagering Program, has added a $10,000 guarantee for the early 50-cent Hi-5 wager on Sunday (May 28).
Sovalla Saturday Recap
Following is a recap of major races from Sovalla in Sweden on Saturday.
The Bird Dance N hops to victory in Bruce Ranger Open
The $10,000 for 10,000 Wins Bruce Ranger Open Pace turned out to be a battle of the Pine Tree State’s pacing stars as The Bird Dance N defeated some of the area’s swiftest sidesteppers on Friday at Cumberland. The centerpiece of the track’s Bruce Ranger Weekend, the race was named in tribute to the leading reinsman’s recent five-figure win total.
Coqui Coqui ‘leaps’ to victory in Northville Open
The 6-year-old daughter of Sportswriter, Coqui Coqui (named after a species of a Puerto Rican frog), and driver Justin Irvine leapt from the pocket in the lane to get up for the victory in the co-featured $10,800 Mares Open Pace Friday night at Northville Downs.