The draws for post positions for the remaining four Breeders Crown divisions were finalized on Monday (Oct. 23) during a live press conference at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
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Sale catalogues available for Midwest Classic Mixed Sale
Sale catalogues are now available for the annual Midwest Classic Mixed Sale. Conducted by the Hoosier Classic Sale Company of Indiana, the auction will be held Tuesday (Nov. 21) at the Michiana Events Center (MEC) in Shipshewana, Ind. Start time is noon.
Makin Some Noise, Tequila Talkin score in $22,000 features at MGM Northfield Park
There were no big upsets in the featured events on Monday (Oct. 23) at MGM Northfield Park as Makin Some Noise and Tequila Talkin took down their respective $22,000 Open contests.
Hawthorne to shift Friday programs to Mondays
Suburban Downs at Hawthorne Race Course received Illinois Racing Board approval to shift Friday programs to Mondays for last two months of this year and to delete one racing date.
OHHA announces photo contest for 2024 Stallion Directory cover
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association is hosting a photo contest for the cover of the 2024 Ohio Standardbred Stallion Directory & OHHA Membership Directory.
Virginia Breeders’ freshman prep races conclude at Shenandoah Downs
The final round of Virginia Breeder’s prep race action took place over the weekend and after four weeks of competition, all systems are a go for Sunday’s (Oct. 29) $702,200 Champions Day card featuring eight title matches between 2- and 3-year-old pacers and trotters of both sexes. Several Breeders races for older horses will also be contested with $20,000 purses in each.
AHDC donates to Ronald McDonald House
The American Harness Drivers Club presented another donation, this time for the Ronald McDonald House, on Sunday night (Oct. 22).
2024 stallion fee announced for Helpisontheway
Helpisontheway will again stand stud at Indiana’s Maple Lane Farm and his 2024 stallion fee will be set at $6,000.
Detention barn in place for Massachusetts Sire Stake finals
The $1.2 million 2- and 3-year-old finals of the Massachusetts Sire Stakes will be held at Plainridge Park on Tuesday (Oct. 24) and the connections of eligible participants should take note that there will be a detention barn in place for all starters.
Rockin Bambi upsets in $22,000 Filly and Mare Open Pace at Northfield
After battling sickness issues over the past couple of weeks, Rockin Bambi put it all together on Sunday (Oct. 22), winning the $22,000 Filly & Mare Distaff Pace in come from behind fashion at MGM Northfield Park.