The Maine Amateur Driving Club (MADC) was back in action on Sunday (Nov. 24) at Cumberland Raceway, with former national champ ‘Too Tough’ Todd Whitney blasting to a wire-to-wire victory with the odds-on favorite Nagle.
Author: by Chris Tully, for First Tracks Cumberland
DE Valley USHWA caretaker nominations open
The Delaware Valley Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association is currently accepting nominations for its fifth annual Caretaker of the Year Award.
Beckwith and Ranger battle for title in final week at Plainridge
It has been a heavyweight driving battle between Brett Beckwith and Bruce Ranger the entire meet at Plainridge Park and with only two wins separating them after going head to head since mid-April, it all comes down to the final week of the meet that kicks off on Monday (Nov. 25).
Wednesday (Nov. 27) training canceled at Mohawk
Milton, ON – Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform all racing participants that training on Wednesday (Nov. 27) has been cancelled due to renovation around the paddock. The rubber pavers outside…
Katelyn’s Angel returns to Cumberland
The 13-race Saturday (Nov. 23) card at Cumberland Raceway is bursting with entries, with local favorite Katelyn’s Angel leading the $5,000 co-featured conditioned pace, and the similarly prized conditioned trot comprised of horses that hail from a wide variety of jurisdictions.
SBOANJ Annual Meeting Recap
The SBOANJ held its annual meeting on November 20th. During the meeting, the 2024 election results were announced.
Steve Jones to receive Leadership Award at NY Banquet
Renowned third generation Standardbred breeder and farm owner Steve Jones will be the recipient of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) Monticello-Goshen Chapter’s John Manzi Leadership Award at their annual awards banquet on Sunday, Dec. 8 in Campbell Hall, NY.
AHDC Donates $2,000 to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
The American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) presented another donation to charity this season – this time to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital – following the club’s races at Harrah’s Philadelphia last Sunday (Nov. 17).
Winterwood Farm announces 2025 stallion roster
Winterwood Farm, located in Bellville, OH announced their 2025 stallion fees and their upcoming open house on Dec. 16 for all Ohio breeders.