Moonshine Kisses continued his career year of 2023 by setting two more records at Plainridge Park on Thursday (June 15). His 1:48.1 victory in the featured $25,000 Open Handicap Pace gave him a new lifetime mark, set a new track record for older pacing horses (besting his own previous record of 1:49), and tied the all-time track pacing record, set by Shartin N in 2020 and equalled by her stablemate Lyons Sentinel in 2021.
Author: by Tim Bojarski, for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts
Krivelin, Schwartz win NAADA Trots
Robert Krivelin and Alan Schwartz fired down the road to take their respective $10,000 divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trots at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (June 15).
Cleggs featured on OHHA Freshman Focus
This week’s edition of the OHHA’s Freshman Focus will feature Nick and Betty Clegg. Freshman Focus will premiere Thursday night (June 15) on the OHHA Facebook page.
OHHA to live stream Delaware (Ohio) qualifiers
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will live stream qualifying races from the Delaware County Fairgrounds Friday (June 16).
New owner Josie Hall jazzed up about Jazzville
Josie Hall is no stranger to harness racing. Having been married to trainer-driver Aaron Hall for the last five years, the daily routine of the Standardbred is quite familiar. However, the title of horse owner is something completely new and exciting for the lifelong Maine resident.
Sweet And Feisty wins fourth straight in Meadows distaff
Parked for more than a quarter, Sweet And Feisty dug deep to hold off the late challenge of Lydeo and extend her winning streak to four in Thursday’s (June 15) $21,200 Fillies & Mares Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Four $12,600 features headline Thursday at Philly
A quartet of $12,600 contests for developing horses, three on the pace and one on the trot, headlined the Thursday (June 15) action at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Scioto offers $60k in guarantees Thursday
Due to carryovers from the Wednesday (June 14) card, Eldorado Scioto Downs will guarantee two wagers for the Thursday (June 15) card. First post for the evening is 5:50 p.m.
Running Aces offers $12.5k guaranteed Early Pick-4 Thursday
Running Aces, in conjunction with the USTA’s Strategic Wagering Program, has added a $12,500 instant guarantee for the Early Pick-4 on Thursday night (June 15).
DSBF trotters complete first preliminary leg
Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) action for 3-year-old trotters headlined the Wednesday (June 14) program at Harrington Raceway with a quartet of $20,000 divisions.