On Tuesday (Sept. 23), 13-year-old trotter Celebrity Pegasus and 73-year-old horseman Lavern Miller both came to Northville Downs at Barry Expo Center just like they would any other day: to race.
Author: by Ken Terpenning, for Northville Downs
Made Of Dreams draws clear in Pocono trot
Made Of Dreams continued her recent run of good form upon shipping from Saratoga to Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 23), winning her third race in her last five trips to the gate with a lifetime-best 1:53.3 mile in the $15,500 headliner for trotters.
Dayton Raceway kicks off 2025 season
Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway kicked off its 12th season Tuesday (Sept. 23), and a $28,000 Open Trot headlined the 14-race card.
Huntress wins third straight at Harrington
Manklin Creek’s Huntress ($3.00, Allan Davis) won her third straight race Tuesday (Sept. 23) at Harrington Raceway in 1:52.4 in the featured $18,000 Mares Open.
Woodbine cancels Tuesday races
Woodbine Entertainment has cancelled live Standardbred racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Tuesday evening (Sept. 23) due to lightning.
ER Griffin one tough hombre at Plainridge
It wasn’t an trip to say the least, but ER Griffin was up to the task and won the $25,000 Baystate Starter Allowance that headlined the Tuesday (Sept. 23) card at Plainridge Park.
Hoof Beats: A Day of Firsts
When he captured the 1988 edition of the Little Brown Jug, B J Scoot became the first Ohio-bred horse to win the second jewel of pacing’s Triple Crown. It was also the first Jug victory for Hall of Fame driver Mike Lachance.
Deep field set for Mohawk Million showdown
The Grade 1 Mohawk Million is set for its sixth edition this Saturday (Sept. 20) with what on paper is the deepest field the race has ever seen.
Cumberland Run set to open
The 2025 Cumberland Run meet will begin Saturday, Oct. 11, and continue through Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Breakfast Television at Mohawk
Canadian morning show Breakfast Television will be visiting Woodbine Mohawk Park for two live segments on Thursday (Sept. 18) ahead of Saturday’s Mohawk Million night.