Real Rockin Ravi vaulted off cover to a 1:54.4 win in Sunday’s (Feb. 21) $20,000 final of the George ‘Red’ Owens Memorial Series at Miami Valley Raceway.
Author: from Miami Valley Raceway
Woodbine reiterates support for legalization of single event sports wagering
In a statement released Thursday (Feb. 18), Woodbine Entertainment reiterated its support for the legalization of single event sports wagering and is confident the horse racing industry, and the more than 50,000 jobs it supports across the country, will be protected.
Rock Candy takes Meadows Open; Wrenn wins five
Rock Candy sat cozy in the pocket, then roared past Macadoodledoo in the lane to capture Thursday’s (Feb. 18) $16,200 Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Morairtime wires Dover trotters
Morairtime called every shot on her way to a mild 9-2 upset in Tuesday’s (Feb. 16) $20,000 Open Handicap Trot at Dover Downs.
Michigan trainer suffers barn fire; GoFundMe campaign established
On Tuesday (Feb. 16), a barn fire ravaged the stable of Michigan trainer Lavern Miller, destroying his equipment and taking the lives of all three of his horses.
Jack Baggitt Jr., 58, dies
Jack Baggitt Jr., a New Jersey-based driver who raced mostly at Freehold Raceway, The Meadowlands and other Mid-Atlantic harness tracks, died Wednesday (Feb. 10) at Princeton Medical Center following complications from surgery. He was 58.
Pantaleano scores 8,000th driving win; Macadoodledoo rides Lighting Lane to victory
Cleveland native Jim Pantaleano notched his 8,000th career driving win Thursday (Feb. 11) at The Meadows when he drove Caviart Rockland to victory in the sixth race.
Northern Express rolls to Dover score
Northern Express ($4.00) rolled to a 1:54.2 score in the $17,000 Winners Over/Select Handicap Trot on Tuesday night (Feb. 9) at Dover Downs.
Carryovers spark guaranteed pools at Northfield
MGM Northfield Park has announced a $25,000 guaranteed total Pick-5 pool and a $50,000 guaranteed total Pick-6 pool for Wednesday’s (Feb. 10) race card.
It’s A Herbie takes Miami Open; series finalists determined
It’s A Herbie overcame an uncovered overland journey to win Miami Valley’s $22,500 Open Trot for the second straight week on Tuesday (Feb. 9).