Dover, DE – Majorca N exploded in the stretch and won the Mares Open/ Preferred Handicap Pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday night. Feeling Sweet and driver Mike Cole left alertly and were allowed to control the race fractions of :27.1 :56 (:28.4) 1:23.4.
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Sweet Young Thing, Kyle Cummings take Buffalo feature
Hamburg, NY – Kyle Cummings enjoyed a ‘trifecta’ of sorts in Buffalo Raceway’s featured $13,000 Open I-II Handicapped Pace for the filly and mares on Wednesday night (March 23) as he owned, trained and drove Sweet Young Thing to the $19.00 victory in 1:57.2 over a sloppy track.
Farwick Memorial produces upset winners at Miami Valley
Lebanon, OH – The Dr. Dan Farwick Memorial Series, one of seven “Lebanon Legends” late closers at Miami Valley Raceway this year, kicked off on Wednesday (March 23) with three $17,500 divisions. Trotters with less than six pari-mutuel wins or under $60,000 in lifetime earnings were eligible to nominate to the series.
Jillian B Miki finds wide path to victory in $20,500 Donna Dunn Memorial Final
Washington, PA — Pinned along the cones into the final turn, Jillian B Miki found late room in the center of the track and roared to victory in Wednesday’s (March 23) $20,500 championship of the Donna Dunn Memorial Pace for 3- and 4-year-old fillies and mares at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Majorca N wins at Dover in her U.S. debut on Wednesday night
Dover, DE – Dover Downs on Wednesday (March 16) night. Majorca N was making her first U.S. pari-mutuel race debut. She had qualified at Dover Downs previously in 1:55.4 Betting favorite Shes Pukka N and Tony Morgan set race fractions of :26.3 :56.3 (:30) 1:24.4. (:28.1)
Larjon Legacy still perfect at Buffalo Raceway
Hamburg, NY – It’s only been three races but Larjon Legacy is making a name for herself at Buffalo Raceway as she collected her third straight victory in as many starts in 2022 with a solid 2-1/4 length decision over Stay Beautiful in the featured $13,500 Open I-II Pace for the ladies on Wednesday night (March 16).
Sly Little Fox wins the Ray Paver Sr. Memorial
Lebanon, OH – Sly Little Fox (Brett Miller) won the $25,000 Ray Paver Sr. Memorial Series final at Miami Valley on Wednesday (March 16) in dominating fashion. The lightly raced 4-year-old daughter of Swan For All bested Cheesy Hanover (Tyler Smith) and Secret Or Not (Trace Tetrick).
Meadows series winners shatter lifetime marks
Washington, PA — Jillian B. Miki rolled home in 1:53.4, knocking a remarkable 6.3 seconds from her lifetime mark, in Wednesday’s (March 16) Donna Dunn Memorial Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Gray Skies captured the other $10,000 second-leg division and gave Dave Palone a sweep of the event.
Burke Brigade sweeps to start MGM Ladies Pacing Series at Yonkers
Yonkers, NY – Ron Burke trainees Divine Deo and JM Betonsix were the winners of the pair of $20,000 divisions of the opening round of the MGM Rewards Ladies Pacing Series for 3- and 4-year-old fillies and mares on Wednesday night (March 9) at a soggy Yonkers Raceway.
Pretty Blue Angel leaves them ‘blue’ at Buffalo
Hamburg, NY – Pretty Blue Angel ($22.40) left the field feeling ‘blue’ in Buffalo Raceway’s $13,500 Open I-II Open Handicap Pace for the fillies and mares on Wednesday evening (March 9) with a surprising but convincing 2-1/4 length score over McDelicacy in 1:59.4 over the fast track.