Driver Mitchell Cushing stepped up to the plate and hit a grand slam at Plainridge Park on Tuesday (Nov. 11) afternoon, including a natural hat trick in races six, seven and eight.
Author: by Tim Bojarski, for the Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts
Matron Stakes descend on Dover
Thirty-two of the nation’s top 3-year-olds land at Bally’s Dover on Thursday (Nov. 13) to contest the Matron Stakes.
November Hoof Beats: Full Flight
The November issue of Hoof Beats features a look into Louprint‘s sophomore season and his triumphant return from an unexpected midseason layoff to deliver convincing wins in the Little Brown Jug and Tattersalls Pace while giving driver Ronnie Wrenn Jr. the Grand Circuit experience of a lifetime.
Beautiful Lather takes Dayton feature
Beautiful Lather stalked the leader and held off a closing Papi Grad to take the Thursday (Nov. 6) feature at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Frosh fillies featured at Philly
The Liberty Bell Stakes series continued $120,400 strong on Thursday (Nov. 6) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with 2-year-old fillies, two divisions on the trot and one on the pace.
Slugger On Deck scores in DSBF prelim
Jo Ann Looney-King’s homebred Slugger On Deck parlayed a pocket trip into a 1:53.1 win in his $20,000 first-round division of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male pacers on Thursday (Nov. 6) at Bally’s Dover. Watch Em Win and Roman Raider captured the other splits.
Warrawee Yale unlocks victory in Baystate
After tripping third to the half, Warrawee Yale made a winning move to capture the $25,000 Baystate Special at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Nov. 6).
Big Boys Edge takes Dayton feature
Driver Sam Widger gave Big Boys Edge a perfect first-over trip to take the $18,000 condition claiming trot at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway on Tuesday (Nov. 4).
Speed stands up in Pocono series splits
The Winter Is Coming Series for trotters had its first preliminary Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 4) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, and if the times of the winners of the three $12,500 divisions mean anything – 1:55.3, 1:55.4 and 1:55.4 – there should be some excellent competitive trotting on tap right up through the $20,000 series final on Nov. 18, the penultimate card of the year at the northeast Pennsylvania track.
He Hunts big-time game at Plainridge
It had been five weeks since He Hunts visited the winner’s enclosure at Plainridge Park, and that win was his lifetime mark. But it was open season for victory on Tuesday (Nov. 4) afternoon as He Hunts bagged his fifth career win in the $17,500 trotting feature at Plainridge.