Thunder Storm, a nine-year-old gelded pacer owned by Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, is the 5/2 morning line favorite Monday afternoon in the featured $7,000 Open Handicap Pace at Plainridge Racecourse.
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Modern Art an easy winner in Simpson Stakes
Modern Art returned to The Red Mile on a stormy Saturday night in Lexington and posted a handy score in a three-year-old colt division of the John Simpson stakes.
Six Of Diamonds sets Rockingham record
Six of Diamonds set a new track record for horses of all ages, gaits and sex and he also tied the New England record when he paced the mile in a blistering 1:49.3 on a fast track at Rockingham Park on Saturday.
Camelot Hall smashes track record in Cane elim
Camelot Hall, with George Brennan in the sulky, made every pole a winning one in the $111,625 Cane Pace elimination at Freehold Raceway on Saturday, and in the process, set a new track record for three-year-pacing colts.
Bunny Lake rolls in Roses Are Red elimination
Bunny Lake came within one-fifth of a second of equaling the world record for female pacers when she scorched the Woodbine oval in 1:49 in a C$50,000 elimination of the Roses Are Red on Friday.
Simpson Stakes action continues at Red Mile
Young trotters were on display Friday night at The Red Mile, with no fewer than nine divisions of John Simpson Stakes action.
Top trotting fillies win again
Twin B Senorita and Minnesota Chelsea continued to make their way through the New York Sires Stakes two-year-old trotting filly events with very little resistance.
Get Over Lil, Jetset Matt prevail at Yonkers
The final August Friday night at Yonkers Raceway offered the usual fare of two $15,000 Open Handicaps.
Shutupandkissme again in Mares Open
Shutupandkissme won her second straight Northfield Park Mares Open on Friday.
Winless Malabarbarian upsets on Friday
Malabarbarian ended his 20-race winless streak with an upset victory on Friday at Pompano.