Pacing colt Hey Bulldog, a son of Bulldog Hanover-Coronet, sold for $500,000 to Andrew Harris, as agent for Punisher 11 Stable, to top Tuesday’s (Oct. 6) second session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion.
Author: by Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager
Milestone for On The Cards N in Rosecroft upset
Jared Moyer engineered a 21-1 upset with Mark Howard’s On The Cards N in Monday’s (Oct. 5) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway, using a ground-saving trip to propel the 11-year-old to the 50th win of his career.
OHHA announces photo contest for 2027 Stallion Directory cover
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is hosting a photo contest for the cover of the 2027 Ohio Standardbred Stallion Directory & OHHA Membership Directory.
Kountry Prince is king on record-setting opening night at Lexington sale
Trotting colt Kountry Prince, a son of Walner out of Plunge Blue Chip, sold for $825,000 to Åke Svanstedt to top Monday’s (Oct. 5) record-setting opening session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion.
Lexington Selected Yearling Sale begins Monday night
The four-day Lexington Selected Yearling Sale begins Monday (Oct. 5) at 7 p.m. (EDT) at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Pavilion in Lexington, Ky., with hip numbers 1-115 passing through the auction ring.
Gimpanzee Dancer aims to step up in loaded Dayton Trotting Derby
When trainer Chris Beaver took a look at the field for Saturday’s (Oct. 3) $250,000 Grade 2 Dayton Trotting Derby, which features seven horses with at least $1 million in career earnings and four with lifetime marks of 1:49.3 or faster, he reached a simple conclusion.
Wallin looks to Inexpressable in bid for a second Kentucky Futurity trophy
Inexpressable heads to Saturday’s (Oct. 3) $575,000 Grade 1 Kentucky Futurity, for 3-year-old trotters, off the sharpest performance of his career so far, and co-owner/trainer Lucas Wallin is hopeful for another top effort from his colt at Lexington’s Red Mile.
Beltrami, Sheridan win in Yonkers NAADA trots
Tony Beltrami and Yogi Sheridan both capitalized from pylon draws with different trips to win in their respective divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Oct. 1).
Maine freshman finals set for Cumberland Saturday
The fields have been drawn and the connections await the $320,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes freshman finals on Saturday (Oct. 3) at the Cumberland Fair, with all four divisions vying for over $80,000 in purse money.
Palone sweeps Keystone Classic splits at The Meadows
Hollywood Casino at The Meadows welcomed October with a pair of $24,475 Keystone Classic events for 3-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Thursday (Oct. 1).