Longtime California horseman Gene Vallandingham died on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the age of 84.
Author: from the USTA Communications Department
USHDC has flurry of donations at Shenandoah
The United States Harness Driving Club (USHDC) complimented Shenandoah Downs’ $275,000 pari-mutuel racing program with a flurry of donations on Saturday (June 7).
$3,303 carryover and $15,000 estimated pool for Aces Sunday Early Pick-4
The Running Aces Sunday (June 8) 50-cent Early Pick-4, which starts in race two, has a carryover of $3,303.33 and an estimated pool of $15,000.
Pepsi North America Cup Draw set for Monday at 5 p.m.
Mohawk Park will host the post-position draw for the 42nd Pepsi North America Cup on Monday at 5 p.m.
Drew Campbell sweeps series finals at Cumberland
Not unlike other tracks across the Northeast, horse racing continued under rain-soaked conditions on Saturday (June 7) with Drew Campbell winning both $12,500 Late Closing Series finals at Cumberland Raceway in Maine.
Italy’s top 3-year-old, Ginostrabliggi, back in the winner’s circle
After a surprising defeat in the Breeders Course Final at Solvalla to Swedish Danish Wise Guy, Philippe Allaire’s Italian Muscle Hill son, Ginostrabliggi, driven by Gabriele Gelormini, has returned to his winning ways in a major Italian race.
LT Loverboy, Battle Hill dazzle in Ohio Sires Stakes at MGM Northfield Park
LT Loverboy and Battle Hill won their respective $65,000 Ohio Sires Stakes divisions for 3-year-old colt and gelding trotters on Saturday (June 7) at MGM Northfield Park.
Big M lover Oakwood Ardan IR takes feature
It’s safe to say that Oakwood Ardan IR loves The Meadowlands.
Burke doubles up in Ohio Sires Stakes at MGM Northfield Park
Trainer Ron Burke took home victories in both of the $65,000 divisions of Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers on Saturday (June 7) at MGM Northfield Park.
Fastest mile of 2025 Scioto meet
Surreal Ideal took advantage of some Open Pace competition being elsewhere on Saturday (June 7) to take the $26,000 event in 1:48, the fastest mile of the 2025 Eldorado Scioto Downs meet thus far.