A winning combination was reunited on Thursday (Jan. 2), as Wiggle It Jiggleit ($7.60) and driver Montrell Teague — back in action after being sidelined with a broken wrist — rode the pocket to a 1:51 victory in the featured $30,000 Preferred Handicap Pace at Dover Downs.
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Miami Valley opening weekend features full fields, $30,000 Opens
The seventh season of live harness racing at Miami Valley Raceway kicks off with five straight days of 14-race programs, starting on Friday night (Jan. 3) at 6:05 p.m.
Live racing action returns to Rosecroft early in 2020
Live racing action returns earlier than usual at Rosecroft Raceway for the 2020 opener on Sunday (Jan. 19).
Dan Patch Award winners to be announced Friday
The announcement of the divisional Dan Patch Award racehorse winners will take place Friday (Jan. 3). Trotter of the Year, Pacer of the Year, and Horse of the Year will be announced for the first time at the Dan Patch Awards banquet on Sunday (Feb. 23) at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Fla.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Jan. 3
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Jan. 3).
New York Sire Stakes announces $1 million in Breeders Awards for 2020
The Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund Board of Trustees has approved $1 million in Breeders Awards for the upcoming 2020 season. In addition, New York Sire Stakes Breeders Awards earned for the 2019 racing season, which also total $1 million, will be mailed to the recipients in the month of January.
Yonkers to begin 2020 season Monday night
Yonkers Raceway begins its 237-card 2020 season Monday night (Jan. 6).
Update on Michigan gaming bills from MHHA president
The following email was recently sent by Tom Barrett, Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association president, to all MHHA members.
Robert Gordon Pace gets top billing at Cal Expo
California Rock, a winner of five of his seven starts at the meet, looms the overwhelming favorite in Friday night’s (Jan. 3) featured $9,700 Robert Gordon Pace at Cal Expo.
Action Uncle named Ohio’s 2-year-old Trotting Colt of the Year
It was an action-packed year for the 2019 Ohio 2-year-old Trotting Colt of the Year as Action Uncle made the most of his three wins in 2019.