With eliminations (if necessary) just one week away, seven of the horses in Dave Little’s ninth edition of his weekly Road to the Meadowlands Pace, presented by Genova Burns LLC, Top 10 will be in action, getting in their final preps for the Big M’s signature event.
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Yonkers to guarantee Fri. Pick-5 at $15k
MGM Yonkers Raceway, in partnership with the Standardbred Owners Association of New York, is adding a $15,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool to Friday night’s (June 26) program.
Dunn, Melander dominate Oak Grove ‘Tuesday at the Trots’
Driver Dexter Dunn and trainer Marcus Melander flourished on the 16-race card of racing at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday (June 23) with five wins each on the card stacked with all trotting events and 15 divisions of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS).
Warren’s Charm heads Harrington DSBF
Harrington, DE — A pair of $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) divisions for 3-year-old filly pacers highlighted Tuesday’s (June 23) 15-race program at Harrington Raceway. In the first division, Warren’s Charm…
Neshoba County (Miss.) moves Wed. post time
Due to expected inclement weather in the Philadelphia, Miss., area, post time for the first race at the Neshoba County Fair on Wednesday (June 24) will be moved to noon (CDT).
Dame Good Time again giant at Pocono
For the second time in as many starts at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, Dame Good Time, a 5-year-old gelded trotter by Chapter Seven, put in a free-for-all-caliber mile, following up on his 1:50.2 world record-equaling clocking with a strong 1:51 victory on Tuesday (June 23).
Kazio DK goes lifetime best in Plainridge trot
After leading the race from start to finish, Kazio DK captured his first victory at Plainridge Park by winning the featured $27,500 Open Handicap Trot in a career-best clocking.
Purse increase implemented at Hoosier Park
Beginning on Friday (June 26), Harrah’s Hoosier Park horsepeople will see a purse increase go into effect on races for non-winners of a given amount of money in their last four starts, the third purse increase instituted for the 2026 racing season.
For Once Inmy Life yet to be beaten at Plainridge
For the fourth time in as many starts at Plainridge Park, For Once Inmy Life won the Massachusetts harness racing venue’s $27,500 Open for male pacers on Thursday (June 18), and each victory he achieved was in gate-to-wire fashion by open lengths.
Ari Ferrari J motors through wind for Philly triumph
On a day with a strong stretch headwind (the average last quarter was over a second slower than the average third quarter), millionaire Ari Ferrari J both started and finished strongly to win Thursday’s (June 18) $16,000 fast-class handicap trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia in 1:52.