The stakes season for Ontario sired 3-year-olds launches this weekend with the SBOA Stakes eliminations at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Author: by Mark McKelvie, WEG Communications
Cutting, Plano earn Cal Expo titles
Congratulations go out to Jake Cutting and Luke Plano, the leading driver and trainer, respectively, at the Cal Expo meet that ends this week with a Friday program.
Walk-up teller offered for Derby weekend at the Meadowlands
As a convenience for the wagering public, the Meadowlands Racetrack will offer a walk-up teller window on both Friday (May 3) and Saturday (May 4) for Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby days.
Detention reminder for horsemen racing Saturday at Miami Valley Raceway
Attention horsemen racing Saturday (May 4) at Miami Valley Raceway.
$100,000 Paul Revere Pace at Plainridge Park Thursday
The Grand Circuit makes its first stop of the season in Massachusetts on Thursday afternoon (May 2) when seven swift side-wheelers will go to post in the $100,000 Paul Revere Pace for 3-year-old Open pacers. This early season stake has yielded entrants who have only made limited starts this year, however several are already exhibiting outstanding form coming into this race.
Only I Exist in a class by herself
Russell Foster and Only I Exist made it seven for eight lifetime as she won her seasonal debut in Maryland Sires Stakes competition Tuesday night (April 30) at Rosecroft in 1:59.
Investigators, stewards, management positions open
Several racing regulatory entities are in need of personnel and if you or someone you know is looking for a professional opportunity you should check the ARCI website job board postings.
Lexington Selected Mixed Sale returns
The Lexington Selected Sales Company announced today that its mixed sale has returned for 2024 and will be held Saturday (Oct. 5) at the Fasig-Tipton Newtown Paddocks.
Cumberland to host Kentucky Derby event
With horse racing’s Kentucky Derby taking center stage in the national spotlight this weekend, Cumberland Raceway will offer both live harness racing on Friday (May 3) and Saturday (May 4), along with coverage of two of the biggest days on the Thoroughbred Triple Crown calendar.
DSBF nominating payments for yearlings due May 15
DSBF nominating payments for yearlings are due to be postmarked by May 15.