Oak Grove, KY – Just about one month remains for the record-breaking 2026 season of harness racing at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel and the track continued to sustain year-over-year growth…
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Changes in spots 5-10 in Week 6 Hambletonian rankings
Ken Warkentin’s top four in the Road to the Winning Key Farm Hambletonian Week 6 remain the same but it is a different story for 5-10.
Toscano 2-year-olds lead the way at Gaitway
Linda Toscano, Joe Bongiorno and Ron Burke each had multiple training wins at Wednesday’s (June 10) first week of 2-year-old qualifiers at Gaitway Farm – with Toscano’s four triumphs topping the group.
Svanstedt scores six pack in Pocono freshman Qs
The Åke Svanstedt Stable, winner of five 2-year-old qualifying races during the first baby session at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania a week ago, topped itself on Wednesday (June 10) with six of their freshmen tasting success, including a sweep of the four contests for trotting fillies.
Cash Money Twenty threepeats in Aces feature pace
The track was lightning fast and the action was exciting at Running Aces on Tuesday night (June 9) and Cash Money Twenty posted another big performance in the $15,000 featured Open Handicap pace for his third win in a row.
Vernon Downs to feature EBCs on Friday
Vernon Downs will play host to the Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for both sophomore trotting colts & geldings and fillies on Friday (June 12) at a special post time of 12:15 p.m.
Oak Grove trotting feature no contest; Handsome Stranger wins pacing feature
The $17,000 featured trot on the Tuesday (June 9) card at Oak Grove was declared a “no contest” following an accident on the last turn involving two horses, both of whom emerged uninjured.
Dame Good Time equals world record at Pocono
Ridge Warren was in the right place at the right time Tuesday afternoon (June 9) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania – and thus he got to drive Dame Good Time, who equaled the world record for older trotting geldings on a five-eighths-mile track with a 1:50.2 victory in the card’s $27,500 fast-class handicap trot.
Memorynimagination, Resolve To Win dead heat at Plainridge
Two of the top trotters at the current Plainridge Park meet hit the wire simultaneously and took new lifetime marks in their dead heat for win in Tuesday’s (June 9) featured $27,500 Open Handicap Trot.
Two-year-olds out in force for Philly qualifiers
Fourteen fields of freshmen faced the starting gate in the first full-scale set of 2-year-old qualifiers of the season at Harrah’s Philadelphia.