The HarnessRacing.com Preview Show, presented by the Standardbred Horse Sales Company, returns to the air for two shows during the month of June with the Battle of Lake Erie from MGM Northfield Park on Saturday, June 7, at 5 p.m. and the Pepsi North America Cup on Thursday, June 12, at 5 p.m.
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SIU offers mare reproduction short courses
The Animal Science Short Course Program at Southern Illinois University will be hosting two upcoming short courses in mares: Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer at SIU on July 11–12 (Artificial Insemination) and July 13–14 (Embryo Transfer), 2025.
Themoneyisback S, Assiduous take Pocono features
A pair of $15,000 contests for developing trotters highlighted the Monday afternoon card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Bob Nadeau keeps winning at 87
Cumberland Raceway fans were reminded that age is only a number on on Saturday (May 31) as 87-year-old Bob Nadeau made his way to the winners circle once again at the iconic Southern Maine oval.
Captain Luke, Nijinsky, Private Access deliver in Graduate opener
The Graduate Series for 4-year-olds kicked-off for 2025 with three divisions on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Maximus Miki overwhelms field in Big M feature
In what could be characterized as the most dominant performance of the year in the weekly pacing feature, Maximus Miki destroyed his foes with a wicked front-end speed mile at The Meadowlands Saturday night in the marquee $27,500 event for open pacers.
Racehorse Health and Safety Act introduced; would repeal and replace HISA
On Thursday (May 15), Rep. Clay Higgins (LA-03), Rep. Don Davis (NC-01), and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced the Racehorse Health and Safety Act (RHSA), a bipartisan, bicameral effort to deliver a constitutional solution to safety regulation in the horse racing industry.
Maine-bred graduates shine at Cumberland
As the Pine Tree State’s horse people prepare for the start of the Maine Sire Stakes in a few weeks, a pair of the lucrative program’s graduates added to their respective bankrolls on Saturday (May 10) at Cumberland Raceway.
Bythemissal dominates Scioto’s Saturday Open
Racing started off hot Saturday night at Eldorado Scioto Downs when the first race went in 1:49.1. Bythemissal did not disappoint seven races later winning the $26,000 Open pace in dominating fashion, under wraps, in 1:48.3.
Aetos Kronos S sharp in Cutler prep at Big M
Heading into the Saturday night feature at The Meadowlands, the headlines were all about Antognoni S, the standout from the Ron Burke barn who was seeking a seventh straight score to get ready for next week’s $175,000 (est.) Arthur J. Cutler Memorial.