Racing and stall applications are now available online for the upcoming Oak Grove Racing & Gaming meet.
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‘Brue’ trips out, takes Big M feature
David Miller wasn’t exactly sure how things were going to go for him and Brue Hanover in the Saturday night (Jan. 11) featured $24,000 high-end conditioned pace at the Meadowlands, but a combination of early aggressiveness followed by typical Miller patience resulted with the pair in the winner’s circle at the conclusion of a 1:50.2 mile.
Nathan Bower, 73, dies
Nathan F. Bower, 73, died Nov. 27, 2024, in College Park, Fla., due to heart complications.
Rosecroft set to return Jan. 20
After a short winter hiatus, racing action returns to Rosecroft Raceway on Jan. 20.
OHHA charity luncheon to benefit Shoes 4 The Shoeless
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will again host its charity luncheon at OHHA’s annual awards banquet at 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 18. Every year, luncheon attendees hear from a local guest charity to learn about the organization’s mission, allowing attendees an opportunity to impact their communities through donations.
$100k Pick-5 guarantee Sat. at CalX
Spurred by a $25,614 carryover, there will be a $100,000 guaranteed gross pool in Saturday night’s (Jan. 11) Pick-5 at Cal Expo.
Another series sweep for Searle?
The last of Hawthorne’s Jingle Bell series events will wrap up Saturday evening (Jan. 11) with another Steve Searle-trained trotter looking for a series sweep.
Final Prix d’Amérique qualifier attracts 15
While there have been full 18-horse fields in the three previous Prix d’Amérique qualifying races, only 15 horses are entered in the Prix de Belgique, which takes place Sunday afternoon (Jan. 12) at Vincennes.
‘Winter’ gives Big M foes cold shoulder
After a sparkling 2025 debut that resulted in a fast-closing second-place finish to an ultra-impressive winner last week, all eyes were on Winter Soldier in the $17,500 featured conditioned trot Friday night (Jan. 10) at the Meadowlands, and the Tony Alagna trainee delivered as the 1-9 favorite in 1:55.1.
Elektra A wires Dover distaffers
After finishing second in her last two starts, Elektra A wired the field in Wednesday’s (Jan. 8) $25,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover.