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Standardbred owners Ainspan, McDonald score Thoroughbred wins at Colonial Downs

Posted on March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 by Darrell Wood, for the Virginia Equine Alliance

Virginia-based harness horse owners Adam Ainspan and Anne McDonald have had their pictures taken in the Colonial Downs winner’s circle in past decades courtesy of Standardbred champions that captured Virginia Breeders divisional titles. Ainspan and McDonald each returned to the winner’s circle last week at the New Kent track courtesy of wins during Colonial’s three-day Virginia Derby meet

Rosecroft announces ‘Spring Fever’ claiming series

Posted on March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 from Rosecroft Raceway

Rosecroft Raceway, in partnership with the Cloverleaf Standardbred Owners Association, is proud to announce the 2026 “Spring Fever” $10,000 Claiming Series.

Pick-6 double carryover at Mohawk

Posted on March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 from Woodbine Communications

Live racing resumes Friday (March 20) at Woodbine Mohawk Park with an enticing Pick-6 double carryover for horseplayers to tackle.

Mohawk qualifiers rescheduled to Saturday

Posted on March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 from Woodbine Communications

Woodbine Mohawk Park has announced that the qualifiers scheduled for Friday morning (March 20) have been postponed and rescheduled to Saturday morning (March 21).

Tellmeaboutit aims to get closer to million-dollar mark at Hoosier

Posted on March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 by Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Tellmeaboutit is the type of horse anybody would like to have in their barn. Alvin Miller is happy it’s his.

Funding legislation continues progress in Maryland

Posted on March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 by Tom LaMarra

Legislation that would loosen access to capital improvement funds and in turn strengthen live Standardbred racing guarantees continues to progress through the Maryland General Assembly.

Big M handicapping contest resumes Saturday

Posted on March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 from Meadowlands Media Relations

Leg 3 of The Meadowlands’ popular $1,000 Monthly Handicapping Contest takes place Saturday (March 21) with a pair of seats for the competition’s $10,000 year-end, invitation-only final up for grabs.