Mambacita completed a series sweep with a track record-equaling performance in the $100,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes final for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Tuesday (July 4) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, while Charleston, Allegiant and Tip Top Cat all broke divisional track records in their respective finals on a blockbuster Independence Day card.
Author: from Oak Grove Racing Publicity
Rifleman wins Open Pace at Tioga
Rifleman (Corey Braden) hung on to capture the $12,000 Open 1 Handicap Pace at Tioga Downs on Tuesday (July 4).
Howdoyalikeit, Sandpiper N take marks in Plainridge features
A pair of $15,000 conditioned paces separated by gender were contested as the marquee races at Plainridge Park on Tuesday (July 4), and both events produced performances worthy of fireworks over a track rated wet-fast.
Duval Street, Benicio light up Pocono on the Fourth
A pair of $16,000 pacing events highlighted the Tuesday (July 4) card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Thomas Brice, 83, dies
Thomas A. Brice, 83, of Plumville, Pa., died June 30, 2023, at Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center.
Elegant Noelle wins feature at Tioga
Elegant Noelle and Aaron Byron won a thrilling $10,500 featured Fillies & Mares Open 2 Pace at Tioga Downs on Saturday (July 1).
Ruthless Hanover matches Big M track record in Brower Memorial
Driver Tim Tetrick clung to relentless speed from Ruthless Hanover and clocked a track record-equaling mile for older pacing geldings in the $158,140 Dave Brower Memorial Pace on Saturday night (July 1) at the Meadowlands.
It’s Academic scores stakes record in Crawford Farms; Jiggy Jog S dominates in Six Pack
It’s Academic charged home in the final quarter with David Miller in the bike to win the $155,140 Crawford Farms Open Trot, at the Meadowlands on Saturday (July 1), in a stakes record 1:50.2, while Jiggy Jog S outlasted a bevy of pursuers to win the $112,500 Six Pack Mares Open Trot in 1:51.
Tomas wins Vernon’s 70th Anniversary Pace
Tomas and Artie Dick charged late to capture the $10,000 70th Anniversary Open Pace on Saturday (July 1) at Vernon Downs.
Gabe The Babe ‘sends it in’ at Northville
Gabe The Babe and driver Drew Neill grabbed the first gate call and the last, taking the featured Open 1 Handicap Pace Saturday night (July 1) at Northville Downs.