JK Black Gold (Tyler Miller) captured the featured $13,000 pace on Sunday (July 6) at Tioga Downs.
Author: by John Horne, for Tioga Downs
Jackson County Fair entries reminder
Reminder on entry dates for the Bob Willis Signature Series Pace and Ralph & Polly McCormick Signature Series Trot at the Jackson County Fair (Wellston, OH).
Palone wins Hall of Fame Trot; Schnittker slams again
Dave Palone, the winningest driver in harness racing history, captured the Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Gerry Memorial Hall of Fame Invitational Trot on Sunday (July 6) at Goshen Historic Track, teaming with Reel Em In to a 1:57.4 win.
OHHA to live stream from Clinton County and Logan County Fairs
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will continue its 2025 Ohio County Fair racing season with live-streaming coverage from two fairs on Monday (July 7) and Tuesday (July 8).
Goshen grand slam for MacDonald, Schnittker
Driver Mark MacDonald and trainer Ray Schnittker teamed up to win four dashes on Saturday’s (July 5) 11-race program at Goshen Historic Track, including two New York Excelsior Series events and two Landmark Stakes.
Fireworks continued Saturday at Cumberland
Cumberland Raceway put on a blockbuster card with over $112,000 in total purses on Saturday (July 5), with an entire day filled with lucrative late closer finals and three divisions of the Maine Sires Stakes.
Double Pick-5 carryover Sunday at MGM Northfield Park
Fireworks continued for the second consecutive card leading to a double Pick-5 carryover of $23,070 to be rolled over to Sunday night (July 6).
Three-year-old Pacers Ohio Sires Stakes at Scioto Downs
Dan Noble drove both winners of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old filly pacers, in a track record equaling mile of 1:49.4 with Rose Run Aimee and in gate-to-wire fashion with Odds On Chesapeake in 1:50.4.
Meadowlands Pace Draw
The field has been announced for the $656,000 Meadowlands Pace, an open event for 3-year-olds that takes place at The Meadowlands on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Next Generation winners at Scioto Downs
In Range freshmen took both trot divisions of the $150,000 Next Generation at Eldorado Scioto Downs, with Big Ranger setting a new track record for colt trotters, winning under a hand drive in 1:54 and Setyoursightshigh winning the filly trot division in 1:56.3. In the 2-year-old colt pace, Setyoursightshigh set a stakes record winning in 1:52.