Freshman were the stars of the eight Ontario Sires Stakes races Friday at Woodbine Mohawk Park and a pair of Gold divisions for male trotters led the way with Myretirementdream winning in impressive fashion in race four, the first $103,000 division.
Author: by Austin Stanton, for Ontario Racing Management
Takter takes four NJSS dashes at Big M Friday
The Nancy Takter barn has been on a roll all year long at The Meadowlands, with 25 winners from just 69 starters coming into the weekend, and that outfit stayed hot Friday night, winning four of the 12 leg one $30,000 divisions of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for 2-year-olds at The Big M.
Believer and Quarrel win features at Tioga
Believer (Ridge Warren) and Quarrel (Mike Merton) won co-features at Tioga Downs on Friday.
Harrah’s hosts PA-sired freshman trotting colts
Drivers Yannick Gingras and Tim Tetrick took down all of the big money as the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes and Stallion Series 2-year-old males raced their first preliminary leg on another hot afternoon Friday at Harrah’s Philadelphia
Kimelman wins MADC race at Big M
The rain held up for the first race and only MADC event on the Friday night card at the Big M; another race completed, and another non-favorite winning this wide open affair.
Scioto handle up mid-way through 2023 meet
Midway through the 2023 Eldorado Scioto Downs race meet is showing monumental gains over 2022 numbers.
M-M’s Dream set for Hambo Maturity test
M-M’s Dream set for Hambo Maturity test.
Knight On Ice pulls stunner at Buffalo Raceway
Knight On Ice melted the hearts of the chalk players at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (July 14) as he lit up the board with a $100.50 victory in a $8,200 pace.
Farrier Leo Widberg gofundme set up by Jonas Czernyson
Harness racing trainer Jonas Czeryson has established a gofundme for blacksmith Leo Widberg who has Stage 4 prostate cancer.
USTA announces new Outrider instructional clinic slated for Aug. 31 to Sept. 2
The U.S. Trotting Association announced Thursday (June 29) that it will conduct its inaugural Outriding Clinic and education program from Thursday (Aug. 31) through Saturday (Sept. 2) in Ashville and Columbus, Ohio, to identify and train candidates who potentially could become outriders at USTA tracks across the country.