The Legend Hanover returned to the racing wars on Monday (May 19) and took top honors in the United States Harness Driving Club feature at Oak Grove Racing and Gaming.
Author: by John Berry, for the USHDC
Oakwood Stud to partner with onGait for online auction
From the stud farm that brought you champions like Oakwoodanabella, Oakwood Ardan, Oakwood Paddy and Oakwoodnitownit, Oakwood Stud is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with onGait, the world’s leading Standardbred auction platform, to bring you a groundbreaking event — the very first Irish-bred International Online Auction.
Plainridge Park postpones Thursday racing
Due to the extreme weather conditions forecast for Thursday (May 22) in Plainville, Mass., Plainridge Park management has postponed that card of racing until Friday (May 23), out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of the horses, their trainers and drivers and patrons of the racetrack, and to ensure the integrity of that scheduled race card.
Verruso, Faraldo score in AHDC events
Anthony Verruso and Joe Faraldo both went on speed missions on Sunday (May 18) to win in their respective events for the American Harness Drivers Club on opposite sides of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
James Schlotzhauer, 72, dies
James Robert Schlotzhauer, 72, of Harrington, Del., known to his family and friends as Jimmy, died peacefully at home on May 14, 2025.
Dan Noble leads the way as 2025 Buckeye Stallion Series opens at Northfield
Driver Dan Noble found plenty of success Sunday (May 18) as MGM Northfield Park hosted the first Buckeye Stallion Series races of the year featuring six divisions of 3-year-old filly pacers, each with a $20,000 purse. Noble-driven entries hit the board in five of the six races, including one victory.
Ocean Downs cancels qualifiers, schooling still on
Qualifying races at Ocean Downs that were scheduled for Wednesday (May 21) have been canceled due to lack of entries.
Kentucky Proud Series draw information
The draw for the first Kentucky Proud Series races of 2025 will be on Wednesday (May 21) in Lebanon, Ky.
Escaper gets away from rivals in Aces feature
Running Aces opened its 2025 live racing season on Sunday night (May 18) to a nice on-track crowd who were treated to some very competitive racing over the Minnesota five-eighths-mile oval.
OnGait announces dates for fall yearling sale
OnGait.com has confirmed the dates of its 2025 onGait.com fall yearling auction.