A pair of $66,000 Indiana Sire Stakes 2-Year-Old Fillies Paces headlined the Tuesday (July 28) night card at Hoosier Park as Kountry Legacy and Fitterjake got the edge on the eight horse fields. Kountry Legacy driven by John De Long was the third of De Long’s seven driving wins on the night.
Author: by Connor Mahoney, for Harrah 's Hoosier Park
3YO MD Sire Stakes Finals at Ocean Downs Wednesday
Championship night has arrived at Ocean Downs as the 2026 Maryland Sire Stakes Finals for 3-year-old pacers and trotters take center stage Wednesday evening (July 29). Four $100,000 finals—two for pacers and two for trotters—will headline the program as Maryland’s top sophomores compete for divisional titles and a share of $400,000 in purses.
Sallysmokingun’s record mile heads Great Lakes Stakes
Lance Baylis’ Sallysmokingun sat off dueling leaders and pounced in the stretch for a track-record 1:57.3 victory in the $20,500 Great Lakes Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Monday (July 27) at the Fowlerville (MI) Family Fair.
Page gets career win 8,000 at Eldorado Scioto Downs
Chris Page hit a huge driving milestone when he piloted Later Dudes to victory in the fifth race at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Tuesday (July 28). His 8,000th win came nearly 25 years to the week of his first lifetime victory.
Go Dog Go returns a winner in Red Mile KYSS kickoff
Odds-on favorite Go Dog Go perched behind tempo-setter Gimpanzee Dancer and pounced in the stretch for a simple 1:50.3 victory in the opening round of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) for 4-year-old trotting males on Tuesday (July 28) at The Red Mile.
Primacy Station sets Monticello track record for 2YO males
The lone division of the $108,300 New York Sire Stakes for freshman pacing colts & geldings saw Primacy Station establish a new Monticello Raceway track record of 1:53.4 for 2-year-old colts & geldings on Monday (July 27).
NYSS returns to Batavia Wednesday with 3-year-old trotting fillies
A single field of seven of the best Empire State-bred sophomore trotting fillies will line up for a bounty of $119,700 when the New York Sire Stakes makes its second stop at Batavia Downs on Wednesday, July 29.
Melisa “Missy” Blazek, 57, dies
Melisa “Missy” Blazek, 57, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family with love, laughter and “Missy stories.”
Entry box remains open for Saturday at Mohawk
Woodbine Mohawk Park’s Race Office would like to inform all trainers that the entry box for this Saturday’s (August 1) card will remain open until Wednesday morning (July 29) due to a short number of entries.
Running Aces reschedules mandatory Pick-5 payout to Sunday (Aug. 2)
Running Aces will offer a mandatory payout in their 20-cent Pick-5 Jackpot wager on Sunday night (Aug. 2).