Chester, PA – A pair of $12,600 events for developing horses were featured at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Wednesday (June 29) afternoon.
Author: by PHHA for Harrahs Philadelphia
Strong Poison, Calliope Hanover win Meadows series splits
Washington, PA – Strong Poison confidently pulled the pocket into the final turn to capture her career debut in Wednesday’s (June 29) Pop Up Series at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Calliope Hanover was a front-end winner in the other $8,000 second-leg division of the series for 2-year-old filly pacers.
Wild Bill Kelso, Kennebago and Met Your Request shine at Buffalo
Hamburg, NY – Wild Bill Kelso ($6.90) was the fastest of the two $53,500 divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for the 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (June 29) while Kennego ($9.30) was just a step slower in his winning performance.
Treacherous Dragon, Captain Cowgirl Pocono Sire Stakes winners
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Driver Tim Tetrick swept the two divisions of the $135,032 third preliminary of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies during the Sunday (June 26) card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, taking both sections with daughters of Captaintreacherous: winning first with (inter)national divisional leader Treacherous Dragon, and then with Captain Cowgirl in the faster cut.
Don Sherman wins GLADA trot at Northfield Park
Northfield, OH – Don Sherman knows that when he has the best horse in the race the front-end is the place to be and that’s just where Sheman put 2-5 shot Dynamic Edge when the wings of the gate folded at Northfield Park. They had two lengths on the field when they zipped by the quarter in :29.2 as all challengers took a seat in behind the leader.
“Quest for The Governor’s Cup” moves to Frankfort for round five
Indianapolis, IN- (June 26, 2022) – The Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” arrives in Frankfort Monday, June 27 and Tuesday, June 28 for a two-week engagement at the Clinton County Fair. A 10-race program is set for Monday, with 11 contests carded Tuesday in round five of the series. First post on both days is 11 a.m.
Speedy Dominic A, Dresden Philly winners
Chester, PA – A pair of $13,000 features for fast-class pacers topped the offerings on the Sunday (June 26) afternoon card at Harrah’s Philadelphia.
Frank Milby celebrates 3,000th career driving win
Ocean City, MD – Frank Milby, joined by family and friends, celebrates his 3,000th driving win at Ocean Downs. The win, aboard the “family owned horse”, Lady Kahn, came in the 9th race on June 6, 2022. The win by lady Kahn stopped the teletimer in a 1:56.4 winning time in a $4500 conditioned pace at the vacation land oval.
Beltrami and Whitney; AHDC winners at Harrah’s Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa – Tony Beltrami and Todd Whitney won their respective $9900 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club’s trots today (June 26) at Harrah’s Philadelphia; Beltrami with Tidquist in 1:55.2 and Whitney with Drazzmatazz in 1:56.2.
Just Plain Loco loving it at Buffalo Raceway
Hamburg, NY – A change of venue seems have agreed with Just Plain Loco ($3.70) as he notched his second straight victory in as many starts since arriving from Yonkers Raceway with a solid length win over Stop Action in Buffalo Raceway’s $16,500 Open Pace on Sunday afternoon (June 26).