A total of 11 $17,500 divisions of sophomore pacing and trotting colts went postward in Buckeye Stallion Series action on Saturday night (May 4) at Miami Valley Raceway.
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Northfield Single Six carryover exceeds $20,000
The 20-cent Northfield Single Six (a unique combination Pick-6) has accumulated a $20,232 carryover into Monday’s (May 6) program.
Highalator roars up Pocono Pike to win $50,000 Van Rose Memorial
Highalator, a son of Somebeachsomewhere and a certified “Pocono lover” with an 11-for-18 lifetime record locally, rallied from the pocket for pilot Ricky Still to win the $50,000 Van Rose Memorial Invitational Pace in 1:49.4 at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on the evening portion of a Kentucky Derby (May 4) doubleheader.
Seven in a row for Sintra
Sintra continued his Woodbine Preferred dominance with a strong 1:50.2 victory on Saturday night (May 4) at Mohawk Park.
Harrah’s Philadelphia Jackpot Hi-5 carryover exceeds $18,000
With the three wagering favorites all finishing within the top four positions of Saturday’s (May 4) fifth race at Harrah’s Philadelphia, the Jackpot Hi-5 carryover has reached a new seasonal high of more than $18,000.
Ursula Ayd, 84, dies
Ursula (Urs) Joan Ayd, 84, died at her home in Lothian, Md., on May 1, 2019.
Osterc wins Dexter Cup; Magical Beliefs takes Lady Suffolk
Osterc and driver Yannick Gingras made a three-wide move on the backstretch and overtook leader Cavill Hanover on the final turn on their way to victory in Saturday’s (May 4) $118,950 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old trotters at Freehold Raceway.
Melady’s Monet, Tequila Monday impressive at Harrah’s Philadelphia
Melady’s Monet and Tequila Monday proved most photogenic at Harrah’s Philadelphia on a special Derby Day Saturday (May 4) afternoon card of racing, helping to inaugurate the 2019 Great Northeast Open Series by capturing their $30,000 sections of the Open Trot and Mares Open Pace, respectively.
PA Sire Stakes highlight action packed Derby Day at The Meadows
Pennsylvania Sire Stakes action kicked off Saturday (May 4) at The Meadows with three divisions 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings going to the gate.
Tony “The Capo” Verruso wins Freehold Billings in a shocker
Tony “the Capo” Verruso bided his time in fifth position in the early going then when he approached the three-quarters he rallied longshot P L Layla to the lead and coasted home an easy 2:01 winner in the Billings Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday afternoon (May 4) and rewarded his faithful with a $62.80 win mutuel.