After yet another challenging Pick-5 sequence on Tuesday night (May 26), there will be a triple carryover on Wednesday (May 27). The carryover is one of the highest in the track’s history at $91,575.
Author: by Kenneth Livengood, for Northfield Park
Dustbin Spy upset winner at Saratoga
Dustbin Spy (Chapter Seven) sprung the upset in the $16,100 feature on Tuesday afternoon (May 26) at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Harrah’s Philadelphia seeks Assistant Race Secretary
Harrah’s Philadelphia seeks an Assistant Race Secretary for the remainder of 2026 live racing season and beyond.
Bangor Raceway announces pop up series and schedule change
Bangor Raceway is pleased to announce a pair of lucrative pop up pacing series with first legs set to commence on Sunday (May 31) for a purse of $5,200, second legs scheduled for Friday (June 5) for a $6,200 purse, and with finals set to be contested on Friday (June 12) for an $8,000 offering.
Last call for Meadowlands stallion payments
The most up-to-date list of stallion payments made for foals of 2025 is available on the Meadowlands Racetrack website. This is the last call for stallions not on the current list to be made eligible.
Harrington bookends Bangor Raceway Sunday card
Driver Andy Harrington emphatically stamped his impression on the compact eight-race program at Bangor Raceway on Sunday (May 24), hitting pay dirt early while jogging to an in-hand score in the opener before persevering by a whisker thin margin in the finale.
Go Have Fun lowers track mark; Chapolier takes top trot again at Aces
Go Have Fun and trainer/driver Brady Jenson wrote their names into the Running Aces record books on Sunday night (May 24) as Jenson steered the talented mare to her second straight victory with an impressive gate-to-wire effort in 1:54.2, eclipsing the previous record of 1:54.3 held by both Silverlode (2018) and Susie’s Sister (2022) and making her the fastest female trotter ever at the Minnesota oval.
Tuis Angel, Sweet Hayley Jane A grab Tioga features
Tuis Angel (Jim Taggart Jr.) and Sweet Hayley Jane A (Ron Cushing) were winners in the co-features at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 24).
Heavy fog forces cancellation of Sunday’s final two races at Mohawk
Woodbine Entertainment was forced to cancel the final two races of Sunday evening’s (May 24) program at Woodbine Mohawk Park due to heavy fog.
Louies Girl N controls Betsy Ross field in 1:48.4
They were worried she might be ”too small,” but Louies Girl N certainly raced giant in the Grade 3 $100,000 Betsy Ross Mares Invitational Pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Super Sunday, (May 24) reducing her mark three seconds to 1:48.4, just two-fifths off the stakes mark set by Twin B Joe Fresh in 2024.