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Corydon, Ind., hosts Quest for the Governor’s Cup action

Posted on June 14, 2023 from the USHWA Indiana Chapter

The Indiana fair circuit’s Quest for the Governor’s Cup makes a southern swing this week with a pair of programs at the Harrison County Fairgrounds, in Corydon, Ind. Harness racing is slated for Thursday and Friday (June 15-16) with an 11 a.m. post time each day. Thursday’s program features 14 races, with a dozen carded Friday.

Amazing Sevens wins Vernon feature

Posted on June 9, 2023June 11, 2023 by John Horne, for Vernon Downs

Amazing Sevens and driver Frank Affrunti captured the featured $5,500 trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (June 9).

Sophomore trotters head to Northfield for Ohio Sires Stakes

Posted on June 9, 2023June 11, 2023 by Frank Fraas, for the Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association

Two $55,000 divisions of 3-year-old male trotters will take to the MGM Northfield Park track Saturday night (June 10) in the second leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes.

McNeight sweeps Buffalo features, hits $10 million

Posted on June 9, 2023June 11, 2023 by Brian Mazurek, for Buffalo Raceway

The rail and driver David McNeight III made for a perfect combination in the featured trotting events at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (June 9).

Maximus Miki, Adore Me, Tetrick in Philly spotlight

Posted on June 9, 2023June 11, 2023 from PHHA/Harrah's Philadelphia

Pacer Maximus Miki and trotter Adore Me proved the best in Friday’s (June 9) $15,300 co-features at Harrah’s Philadelphia.

Alagna six-pack set for Pepsi North America Cup eliminations

Posted on June 8, 2023June 10, 2023 by Chris Lomon, Woodbine Communications

Ten years after sending Captaintreacherous to Pepsi North America Cup glory, trainer Tony Alagna will be represented by a half dozen hopefuls in four C$50,000 Cup eliminations Saturday night (June 10) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Duke Of Cornwall N goes career best at Plainridge

Posted on June 8, 2023June 10, 2023 by Tim Bojarski, for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts

Three $20,000 conditioned paces headlined the card at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (June 8), with Duke Of Cornwall N throwing the fastest mile of the day — and his career — despite starting from post eight.