Dayton, OH – An excellent Wednesday (October, 18) evening for drivers Brett Miller and Jeremy Smith both scoring driving hat tricks at Dayton Raceway.
Author: by Rachel Oenema for Dayton Raceway
Oh Boy, Davis highlight Harrington closing night
Harrington, DE – Mulligan Stable and Calcutta Stable’s Oh Boy ($4.60, Allan Davis) was a 1:56 winner in the featured $20,000 Open Trot on closing night (Oct. 18) for the season at Harrington Raceway.
Joygo finds good spot, wins Meadows top trot
Washington, PA — Joygo slipped off the cones to follow live first-over cover, brushed through the lane and captured Wednesday’s (Oct. 18) $21,200 Open Handicap Trot at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Svanstedt continues Simpson dominance at Pocono with another sweep
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Trainer Ake Svanstedt ran his winning streak to nine on Wednesday (Oct. 18) in John Simpson Sr. Memorial races this week at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania by winning three out of three races in which his trainees were entered for the third straight day. There were three Simpson divisions held on Wednesday for both the two-year-old trotting fillies (The Davidia Hanover at $42,970 per split) and the two-year-old pacing fillies (The Razzle Hanover at $35,000 per pop).
Won Surreal Deal, Kevin Cummings big winners at Batavia
Batavia, NY — After hitting the board in three previous attempts at Batavia Downs, Won Surreal Deal finally cracked the winner’s enclosure there after a sharp outing in the $15,000 Open I Handicap pacing feature for fillies and mares on Wednesday night (Oct. 11).
LG’s Jaxon, Going Platinum take DSBF finals
Harrington, DE – Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old stakes action wrapped up Wednesday (Oct. 11) at Harrington Raceway with two $110,000 trotting finals in the books.
Tequila Talkin cuts comfortable fractions, wins Meadows feature
Washington, PA — Tequila Talkin worked out a comfortable 58.3 internal half and scored as the 3-5 favorite in Wednesday’s (Oct. 11) feature at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, a $16,250 Conditioned Trot.
Reminder of supplemental payments for the 2023 Little Brown Jug and Jugette
Delaware, OH – Just a reminder that any three-year-old pacer not currently eligible for the 78th Little Brown Jug may, with a payment of $45,000, supplement to the 2023 Little Brown Jug. Supplemental entries are due by Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Those currently eligible must submit their entry by Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
Star Razor repeats at Harrington
Harrington, DE – Nick Callahan, Yorwollohan Racing Team and Greg Godbout’s Star Razor ($3.40, Corey Callahan) recorded his 2nd straight dominant win Wednesday (Sept. 13) in the $20,000 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway in 1:56.1.
Top Jug contenders, week #6 (final week)
Delaware, OH — Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf ranks the top 10 horses eligible for the 78th edition of the $1 million (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday (Sept. 21). Top 10 Little Brown Jug eligibles as we are just one week away.