Layton Hanover brushed to the lead, rated easy middle fractions, and parried a sustained late challenge from Sheer Terror to post a 1:53.1 win in Monday’s (April 13) $12,000 Open Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.
Author: from Rosecroft Raceway
But Why strong in Saratoga Open Trot
But Why, the 2025 Horse of the Year at Saratoga Casino Hotel, made his return to the winner’s circle for the first time in 2026 on Monday (April 13) when he scored a wire-to-wire win in the Open Trot.
Mossdale Ben N fastest in round three of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series
Defending champion Mossdale Ben N served notice to the rest of the competition in this year’s MGM Borgata Pacing Series with a sizzling 1:50.1 mile in the third and final $50,000 division on Monday night (April 13) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Qualifiers at Illinois State Fairgrounds on Friday
Weather permitting, qualifiers will be held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield on Friday (April 17).
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.
Hanover Shoe Farms statement on barn fire
Hanover Shoe Farms on Monday (April 13) issued a statement regarding Sunday’s barn fire at the breeding farm.
Hambletonian Society staking payments due April 15
Horsemen are reminded that staking payments for the following races are due April 15.
Update on Hanover Shoe Farms fire
Hanover Shoe Farms on Monday (April 13) posted an update on social media regarding Sunday’s barn fire at the breeding farm.
Vel Larry grabs Cumberland feature Sunday
It doesn’t seem to matter who pilots Vel Larry, because the horse keeps winning.
Meadowlands stakes payments reminder
The Meadowlands Racetrack would like to remind everyone that sustaining payments for our rich stakes program are to be postmarked by Wednesday (April 15).