Woodbine Entertainment management has announced Friday night’s (March 3) card of live racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park is canceled due to an impending winter storm.
Author: by Mark McKelvie, WEG Communications
Racing canceled Friday night at Western Fair
Another winter storm, set to hit Southwestern Ontario Friday afternoon (March 3), has forced the cancellation of tonight’s race program at The Raceway at Western Fair District.
Shenandoah Downs racing applications due Friday (March 3)
Just a reminder for all prospective horsemen looking to compete at the upcoming Shenandoah Downs spring racing season, racing applications are due Friday (March 3).
Capt Jack Hanover cruises in conditioned pace at Bally’s Dover
Capt Jack Hanover won the $17,000 featured race of the night at Bally’s Dover on Thursday (March 2).
Alexa Skye completes Miami Valley three-peat with 1:49.4 mile
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Engblom duo part of New Holland Series opener
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2023 New Jersey Equine Summit just two weeks away
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Jack Pelling continues a steady, deliberate pace to success
Jack Pelling is in no great rush to be a top harness racing driver, but is certainly happy with where his deliberate pace has brought him at this point. Pelling, in just his fourth year of driving, has opened 2023 with wins in nearly 26 percent of his 62 starts at Freehold Raceway. Only Jim Marohn Jr. is higher, at 30 percent, and no other driver with 19 or more starts is better than 16.1 percent. His strong start follows a career year in which he won 111 races and earned more than $1.23 million in purses.
Unfiltered eyes repeat in Cal Expo Open
Unfiltered, fresh from a sparkling coast-to-coast victory at the head of the class, gets the top billing in Friday night’s (March 3) $8,000 Open Pace at Cal Expo.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for March 3
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (March 3).