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Author: from Meadowlands Media Relations
Steele Magnolia big winner at Oak Grove Monday
On Monday (April 22), the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC), in cooperation with Oak Grove Racing and Gaming, put Steele Magnolia Sanctuary in the winner’s circle to receive yet another $1,000 contribution for their efforts.
Woodbine and COSA reach new three-year agreement
Woodbine Entertainment and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) jointly announced today the agreement of a new three-year deal that includes capital investments in each year and increases to purses.
Different outcomes for Patton’s best-laid plans
The idiomatic phase “the best-laid plans often go awry” held true last year concerning one highly regarded state-bred youngster for Illinois horseman Jamaica Patton, then again, the season played out almost perfectly for another who showed early potential in his barn.
Big M open for 2-year-old training in May
The Meadowlands Racetrack and the SBOA of NJ will again cooperate to provide access to the racetrack for those harness racing horsemen wishing to train their young horses over the oval during the month of May, beginning Thursday (May 2).
Hellabalou defends MGM Borgata Pacing Series championship
Hellabalou joined a select list of horses to win the MGM Borgata Pacing Series final in back-to-back seasons by taking Monday night’s (April 22) $457,000 championship in 1:50.2 after watching a duel for the lead between the two favorites and then pouncing on them past three-quarters.
Lit De Rose forges to Blue Chip Matchmaker Series title
Lit De Rose had to do the work from first-over but proved best through the stretch drive and won the $276,200 Blue Chip Matchmaker Series final for older pacing mares on Monday night (April 22) at MGM Yonkers Raceway in 1:52.3.
Brock Schmaltz, 46, dies
Brock Christopher Schmaltz, 46, of Sunbury, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly April 19, 2024.
USTA scholarship deadline for Racing Official’s Accreditation Program is May 1
The U.S. Trotting Association is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2024 Racing Official’s Accreditation Program (ROAP), which will be held June 16-23 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn.
Coaches Corner, Whats Stanley Got A aim to surge in Borgata final
Four horses will enter Monday’s $457,000 MGM Borgata Pacing Series final for older male pacers having been no worse than second in any of the preliminary action at MGM Yonkers Raceway. Desperate Man, who was a perfect 4-for-4 in the prelims, and Linedrive Hanover, whose only setback in his four starts was a second-place finish to Desperate Man, are the headliners. Then there are Coaches Corner and Whats Stanley Got A.