Freehold, NJ – Freehold Raceway will resume live racing Friday (Aug. 25) with a 12:30 p.m. post time. Receive a free opening day t-shirt (with paid Freehold live racing program). Keep an eye out in the Asbury Park Press both online and print for upcoming race information.
Author: by SBOANJ for Freehold Raceway
Think Of Galaxies earns life mark of 1:50.1 in Meadows top distaff pace; Palone wins six more
Washington, PA — Think Of Galaxies pushed Coastal to an ambitious 1:21.4 three-quarters, then blew by her in the final turn to score in a career-best 1:50.1 in Wednesday’s (Aug. 23) $21,200 Filly & Mare Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Rec Time posts record time in Batavia NYSS action
Batavia, NY — The 3-year-old filly pacing division of the $114,000 New York Sire Stakes put on quite a performance at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Aug. 16) and the star of the show was Rec Time (Huntsville-Ms. Malicious) who stalked a torrid early pace before setting a new track record in victory.
Coastal digs in, wins third straight in Meadows top distaff pace
Washington, PA — Coastal threw down a swift 1:21.1 three-quarters and then dug in to hold off a pair of late challengers to preserve the victory her third straight in Wednesday’s (Aug. 16) $19,300 Filly & Mare Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino The Meadows.
Coastal Springs 13-1 upset in Meadows top distaff pace
Washington, PA — Dismissed at 13-1, Coastal wore down heavy favorite Dewitt For Josie and surged at the wire to pull off the upset in Wednesday’s (August 9) $19,300 Filly & Mare Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Redwood Hanover leads $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial at MGM Northfield Park
Northfield, OH – In it’s 10-year history, the Carl Milstein Memorial has been won by some of harness racing’s top-3-year-old pacers.. When the $300,000 event goes to post on Saturday (August 12), it will feature multiple stakes winners looking to etch their names on the trophy.
Amigo Volo picks up first win of season in Pocono featured trot
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Decorated trotter Amigo Volo made his way into the win column for the first time in 2023 on Sunday night (July 30), scoring in the featured condition trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The race was for non-winners of $20,000 in the last four starts and carried a purse of $16,500.
Bargain scores in $106,300 NYSS at Batavia
Batavia, NY — A select group of six 2-year-old New York Sire Stake colt and gelding trotters were on hand at Batavia Downs on opening day Monday (July 26) in a single division vying for a $106,300 purse and when the dust had settled, Bargain (Chapter Seven-Batoutahill) came away with the biggest check.
Southwind Amazon seeks to tie Rambling Willie this Saturday at Northville Downs
Northville, MI – This coming Saturday night (July 29) Southwind Amazon (Camluck – Artoonist) will seek to earn career win number 128 at Michigan’s Northville Downs, which would put the 13-year-old into a tie for second all-time with Rambling Willie on the winningest standardbreds list.