Canada’s James MacDonald captured his second World Driving Championship title Tuesday afternoon in New Zealand (Monday night in the U.S.) when he finished seventh with Alotoftrouble in the WDC’s final race at…
Author: Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager
Burke tops 1,000 wins in a season for sixth time
Ron Burke won three races on Monday (Nov. 10) to surpass 1,000 training victories in a year for the sixth time of his Hall of Fame career.
USTA District 3 holds virtual membership meeting to review rule proposals, discuss California racing revitalization
The United States Trotting Association’s District 3 held its annual membership meeting virtually for the first time to review proposed rule changes and discuss ongoing industry initiatives.
Black Magic to stand in Ohio
Marvin Raber Farms is excited to announce the acquisition of Black Magic.
Training schedule update for Woodbine Mohawk Park
Training will be offered on Wednesday and Saturday mornings from 7 a.m. to noon. This schedule will be in place through the remainder of 2025.
Arts Flight takes feature at Cumberland
Former Maine Sire Stakes star Arts Flight captured the $5,000 feature on Sunday (Nov. 9) at Cumberland Raceway, helping his driver Aaron Hall grab three wins on the midday program.
Beltrami bags AHDC trot; Lee, Hernandez win AHDC paces
Tony Beltrami bounded from off the speed to win the lone $10,000 dash of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Saturday (Nov. 8) while Joe Lee and Geovany Hernandez emerged victorious in their respective $7,500 divisions of the AHDC paces at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday (Nov. 9).
Celebration of life set for Lee Sattelberg
Michigan-based Hall of Fame horseman Lee Elmer Sattelberg died Nov. 3, 2025. A gathering to celebrate Mr. Sattelberg’s life will be held Sunday, Nov. 30.
Louprint to stand at Ohio’s Winterwood Farm
Champion pacing colt Louprint has been officially retired from racing and will begin his stud career in Ohio for the 2026 breeding season. He will stand at Winterwood Farm under the management of Diamond Creek Farm.
Loren Combs, 89, dies
Loren Ira Combs, 89, passed away at his home in Celina on Nov. 5, 2025.