Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old $110,000 finals and a “Pink Pace” featuring all female drivers will headline the Oct. 13-15 week of racing at Harrington Raceway as the 2025 meet winds down.
Author: by Matt Sparacino, for Harrington Raceway
Maine 3-year-old finals set for Bangor Saturday
Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway at historic Bass Park will once again host the $400,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes finals, with four 3-year-old Pine Tree State-bred events on Saturday (Oct. 11) in Bangor, Maine.
Maryland Racing Commission approves Rosecroft dates
A request from Rosecroft Raceway for 60 live racing programs in 2026 was approved by the Maryland Racing Commission at its Oct. 8 meeting.
Bangor Raceway becomes Switzer-land during opening day card
From venue to venue, Maine’s harness racing circuit has become the personal playground for driver Kevin Switzer Jr. this season.
Meadowlands open Sunday for simulcasting
With no NFL game at MetLife Stadium this weekend, the Meadowlands Racetrack is open for simulcasting Sunday (Oct. 12) at 11 a.m.
OHHA to livestream Ohio Fairs Championship as part of ‘Saturday Night at the Races’
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will livestream the 2025 Ohio Fairs Championship as part of “Saturday Night at the Races,” presented by the Ohio State University Veterinary Hospital, on Oct. 11 from MGM Northfield Park.
Prolific Fire looking to bring the heat in Courageous Lady
Saturday’s (Oct. 11) $125,000 Grade 3 Courageous Lady Stakes for 3-year-old filly pacers at MGM Northfield Park will feature some familiar faces from the Grand Circuit and some newcomers to the big stage looking to make a name for themselves.
$5,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool at Batavia Downs Friday
With no one hitting the Pick-5 wager at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Oct. 8), there is a $947 carryover pool for that wager in the first race on Friday (Oct. 10) and the management of Batavia Downs has announced that the pool will be guaranteed at $5,000 through the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering program.
Kyle Swift double pays $3,653; Kevin Cummings wins six at Batavia
On a night that produced a litany of longshots overall, there was none that could top the dividends realized from a driving double turned in by Kyle Swift at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Oct. 8) night.
Louprint unanimous No. 1 in Top 10 poll
Louprint remained perfect on the track last week with a 1:46.3 win in a division of the Grade 2 Tattersalls Pace, and it resulted in perfection off the track on Wednesday when he was voted the unanimous No. 1 horse in the Week 17 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll.