Three-year-old pacer Loua Dipa will become only the second filly in history to take on the boys in the Adios, to be held at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, according to a story posted Tuesday (July 14) by Washington Observer-Reporter.
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Odds On Mr Mamba heading to Adios
Odds On Mr Mamba is ready to roll. Trainer Melanie Wrenn on Tuesday (July 14) said North America Cup winner Odds On Mr Mamba has been supplemented to the Grade 1 Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids, presented by 1/ST BET.
Bourbonista S gets first MGM Yonkers International Trot invite
In just over eight weeks (Sept. 12), some of the best trotters in the world will gather at MGM Yonkers Raceway for the $1 million Grade 1 MGM Yonkers International Trot. While the complete field won’t be known for some time, Bourbonista S will be one of the 10 invitees after her connections accepted an invitation from track management.
Roy doubles up in Tompkins-Geers
Driver Louis-Philippe Roy swept Friday evening’s (July 10) Tompkins-Geers Stakes for two-year-old pacers at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Melillo delights in Pace hopeful namesake
When he was a kid, Jason Melillo’s grandfather, Victor, often would bring Melillo and other young family members to the Meadowlands to enjoy the races. Now, on Saturday night, Melillo will be among the owners of a homebred pacer named Melillo in the $810,000 Grade 1 Meadowlands Pace.
HarnessRacing.com Show Thursday previews Meadowlands Pace
The HarnessRacing.com Show, presented by the Standardbred Horse Sales Company, on Thursday (July 9) at 5 p.m. (EDT) will preview this Saturday’s (July 11) Meadowlands Pace.
Scioto Downs Next Generation races Saturday featured on Fox Sports
For the third straight year, the four $150,000 divisions of The Next Generation for freshmen Ohio Sired horses will be featured on FOX Sports as part of New York Racing Association’s series America’s Day at the Races. The show will air on Saturday (July 4) from 7:30-11:00 p.m. and will also include races from The Meadowlands.
Bartlett seeks Triple Crown sweep at Yonkers on Friday
To no surprise, Bartlett will pilot the favorite Spencer Hanover in the $250,000 Grade 2 MGM Yonkers Trot, as well as a horse that could be favored in the $200,000 Grade 2 MGM Grand Messenger, Fragment.
Road to the Meadowlands Pace: Week 9
With eliminations (if necessary) just one week away, seven of the horses in Dave Little’s ninth edition of his weekly Road to the Meadowlands Pace, presented by Genova Burns LLC, Top 10 will be in action, getting in their final preps for the Big M’s signature event.
Brandon Blvd hopes to find a path to victory in North America Cup
Brandon Blvd will have to make history to win Saturday’s (June 13) C$1 million Pepsi North America Cup from post 10 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, but the colt has made history before at the Ontario oval.