Saturday’s (May 11) Early Pick-5 at Woodbine Mohawk Park will feature a carryover of C$51,755.68.
Author: by Mark McKelvie, Woodbine Communications
That Ole Bar Stool takes Harrington feature
Clark Stables and Tina Clark’s That Ole Bar Stool ($3.00, Art Stafford Jr.) was a 1:55.2 winner in Wednesday’s (May 8) featured $22,500 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway.
Scioto set to open 2024 meeting
The draws for the first three cards of the 2024 Eldorado Scioto Downs race meet have been completed, with 16 races scheduled for each night.
Anurka, Ruthmae Hanover share honors at Buffalo
Anurka ($5.10) had things all her own way while Ruthmae Hanover ($25.00) pulled an 11-1 upset to highlight their respective featured $9,000 paces for fillies and mares at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (May 8).
Shenandoah to host Foiled Again at birthday celebration Saturday
Legendary harness horse Foiled Again will celebrate his 20th birthday at Shenandoah Downs this Saturday (May 11) in afternoon festivities that include a “Happy Birthday” singalong, free cake and cupcakes, and a meet-and-greet with the equine legend where fans can get their picture taken with him.
Smith wins three Buckeye Stallion Series splits
Jeremy Smith wrapped up the driving title at Miami Valley on Thursday (May 2) as he won three of the 12 $20,000 Buckeye Stallion Series events for 3-year-old colts and geldings. All three of Smith’s came with pacers.
Warrawee Yang completes Brennan Series sweep
Warrawee Yang finished off a sweep of this year’s edition of the John Brennan Trotting Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway by winning Thursday night’s (May 2) $78,000 final in 1:55.2. This was Warrawee Yang’s eighth consecutive victory overall.
Howlenthehills wins Paul Revere Pace at Plainridge
After missing a week due to illness, Howlenthehills bounced back and picked up right where he left off by continuing his win streak with a lifetime-best 1:51.1 score in the $100,000 Paul Revere Pace, for 3-year-olds, at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (May 2).
Shooting Brooke dominant in Buffalo win
Shooting Brooke ($4.20) was the dominant damsel in Buffalo Raceway’s $10,400 pace for the ladies on Wednesday afternoon (May 1) as she posted a convincing 4-1/4-length win over Manasquan Beach in a seasonal best 1:54.2.
Speed Away scores in Harrington trot
Breakaway Racing and Yorwollohan Racing’s Speed Away ($4.60, Corey Callahan) was a 1:54.4 winner in Wednesday’s (May 1) $22,500 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway.