Due to severe weather throughout the month of April, management at the Quebec Jockey Club has postponed opening day at the Hippodrome 3R from Sunday (April 28) to Sunday (May 5).
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Closing night Cal Expo feature lures Allmyx’sliventexas
Allmyx’sliventexas, fresh from a victory in the Lloyd Arnold Pace, looks to close out the Cal Expo meet with another score in the featured $7,000 Open Pace on Saturday (April 27). Watch and Wager LLC will present 10 races to bring down the curtain with first post at 7:10 p.m. and the main event is scheduled as the seventh contest on the evening.
Ohio Sires Stakes nominees vie in Scarlet & Gray Invitational
Friday night’s (April 26) $50,000 Scarlet & Gray Invitational at Miami Valley Gaming & Racing features a full field of nine 3-year-old trotting fillies — all of whom have been nominated for the 2019 Ohio Sires Stakes program.
Verrette named Hollywood Bangor Racing Secretary
Current Plainridge Racing Secretary Paul Verrette was named today to that same position for the upcoming harness race meet at Hollywood Casino Bangor. The 45-date race meet kicks off Tuesday (May 14).
Gingras chooses Final Claim in Walner final at Big M
Survey says…Final Claim! It was a one-man survey given to Yannick Gingras, who has driven both Final Claim and Goes Down Smooth in the Walner Series for 3-year-old male trotters at The Meadowlands, but who had to make a choice between them for Saturday’s (April 27) $54,500 final. They are two of three Ron Burke-trained horses in the final (along with Cheap Tricks) and both are eligible to the Hambletonian. Final Claim is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, starting from post one. Goes Down Smooth, with Tim Tetrick in the sulky, is 3-1 from post two.
Hennessey-Ingraham Challenge highlights Sunday Pompano card
Wally Hennessey and Dave Ingraham, two of harness racing’s superstar drivers with more than 17,500 wins between them, will team up with many of the best amateur drivers in the sport as Pompano Park presents the 2019 edition of the Hennessey-Ingraham Challenge benefiting a trio of worthy causes.
Harness Horse Youth Foundation secures sponsorship for truck
Due to the generosity of forward-thinking supporters, the Harness Horse Youth Foundation is pleased to announce its goal of raising funds to purchase a new truck needed for the upcoming season has been reached.
Tioga Downs opening draw information
Tioga Downs will kick off the 2019 live racing season on Saturday (May 4). Racing will be Saturday and Sunday the first two weeks then pick up Friday beginning with May 17.
Our Max Phactor N to make Open debut for Harris
Bettors were optimistic about Our Max Phactor N’s chances when he debuted for trainer Andrew Harris on the Levy undercard on Saturday (April 20) at Yonkers Raceway. Despite starting from post seven in a $29,000 overnight, the New Zealand-bred gelding started at odds of just 9-2. Despite the strong backing, Our Max Phactor N was out of contention in the early stages of the race.
Pandy’s Picks: April 26 M
Bob Pandolfo offers his picks for the $50,000 Late Pick-4 at Meadowlands Racetrack on April 26, part of the U.S. Trotting Association Strategic Wagering Program.