Nanticoke Racing, Josh Parker and Barry Spedden’s Kaitlyn N ($5.20) notched her fourth straight win Tuesday (Oct. 23) in the $17,500 Mares Open at Harrington Raceway.
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Ithinkthatsmine, I’m A Clown three-peat in Massachusetts Sire Stakes
Weather was a factor as the $163,000 second leg of the Massachusetts Sire Stakes (MASS) for 3-year-olds assembled at Plainridge Park on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 23). Rain that started after the early non-betting race continued to increase and the track became sloppy after the first race of the card. But conditions did not stop Ithinkthatsmine and I’m A Clown from remaining undefeated in the series this year, nor keep Gonna Hear Me Rohr, Kinda Lucky Lindy and Latent Print from scoring their first 2018 wins in the stake.
McDazzle one of six winners for Burke at The Meadows
McDazzle repelled the challenge of newcomer Touchamatic and went on to a facile victory in Tuesday’s (Oct. 23) $18,000 Fillies and Mares Preferred Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Change to Mohawk Park draw schedule
The Woodbine Standardbred Race Office has announced a change to the draw schedule for Woodbine Mohawk Park.
TVG to offer five percent cash rebate to all players on all Breeders Crown races
TVG, America’s Horseracing Network and premier advance deposit wagering (ADW) platform, is giving horseplayers even more incentive to watch and wager on the Breeders Crown on Saturday night (Oct. 27) at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono.
Special dining and Kindergarten finals Nov. 3 at Meadowlands
The Meadowlands Racetrack will be horse racing paradise on Saturday (Nov. 3) with an all-day and all-night offering of racing and dining at its finest.
Birnam Wood Farms yearling videos now available
Videos of the 2018 yearlings from Birnam Wood Farms are now available on www.BirnamWoodFarms.com (and also on the Black Book website).
Hollywood Gaming Dayton Raceway coat drive is underway
Hollywood Gaming Dayton Raceway is collecting new and like new coats, gloves, hats and scarves in all sizes from infants to adults now through Saturday (Nov. 10).
13th annual Harness the Hope this Friday at Western Fair
The Raceway at the Western Fair District, in partnership with KYIS Embroidery, will host the 13th annual Harness the Hope Fundraiser this Friday (Oct. 26) with proceeds going to benefit the Breast Cancer Society of Canada.
McWicked, Pinkman chase history
Only once in history has a horse won a second Breeders Crown trophy four years after winning his first. Two horses, though, could accomplish the feat Saturday at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Seven-year-old pacer McWicked and 6-year-old trotter Pinkman will try to join Wesgate Crown as the only multiple Breeders Crown champions with a gap of more than three years between their first and second titles. USTA/Mark Hall photo.