The $250,000 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot has drawn the very best Open class talent in North America to Plainridge Park ever since its inception in 2017 and this year is no exception as the Canadian trotting sensation Logan Park will be shipping south to Massachusetts to compete on Sunday (July 21).
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With 3 Adios hopefuls, Travis Alexander ready for his close-up
To a certain extent, Travis Alexander may be in stealth mode as a trainer, but he has a chance to burst into the spotlight when he sends three top colts into Saturday’s (July 20) eliminations for the $400,000 Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
MacDonald seeks rare Meadowlands Pace-Adios double
Three drivers this century have won the Meadowlands Pace and Adios in the same year. Each time, the driver captured those races with different horses. James MacDonald can take the first step toward duplicating that feat on Saturday. MacDonald, who won the Meadowlands Pace this past Saturday with Legendary Hanover, will drive Huntingforchrome in the first of two $25,000 eliminations for the Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids, for 3-year-old pacers, at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Opportunity knocks for Beckwith in Gerrity
Brett Beckwith has done his best to take advantage of his opportunities this year, and the 21-year-old driver will look to do so again Saturday when he drives Ken Hanover in the $250,000 Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial for older male pacers at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Blue collar trotter Take All Comers is ready to work in Spirit of Massachusetts
To be successful in harness racing, a horse must be consistent throughout his career. One great example of that is Take All Comers, who will be competing in the $250,000 Spirit of Massachusetts Trot at Plainridge Park on Sunday (July 21) afternoon.
Saratoga draws eight for Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial
Saratoga Casino Hotel is gearing up for the 15th annual Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Pace as it goes to the gate in race 10 on Saturday (July 20). The $250,000 marquee race of the season drew a full field of eight pacers.
Saratoga Casino Hotel to feature 15th annual Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Pace
On Saturday (July 20), Saratoga Casino Hotel will host its premier racing event of the season, the 15th annual Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial Pace. Some of America’s top pacers, trainers and drivers will be vying for a purse of $250,000.
Grand Circuit to four tracks this weekend
Grand Circuit action begins on Saturday (July 20) as Saratoga will host the $250,000 Joe Gerrity Jr. Memorial for older pacers.
Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian Week Eight
The Meadowlands has released Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian Week Eight.
Captain Albano leads field of 15 into $400,000 Adios
Captain Albano, the Dan Patch Award winner for male pacers at 2 as well as Pennsylvania’s Sires Stake champion, leads a field of 15 into Saturday’s (July 20) eliminations for the $400,000 Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.