Monticello Raceway hosted New York stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings Monday (July 7) with the nine-race card featuring two splits of the New York Sire Stakes and two Excelsior Series events.
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Three second-time winners in BSS at Northfield
Three horses picked up their second Buckeye Stallion Series wins of the season as MGM Northfield Park hosted four $20,000 divisions of the third leg for 3-year-old male trotters as part of a 16-race card on Monday (July 7).
Yall Keep Dreaming leads MDSS performances at Ocean Downs
Week two of the Maryland Sire Stakes preliminary series for 3-year-old colts and geldings took center stage at Ocean Downs on Monday evening, and once again, the division leaders proved they were still the ones to beat.
Freshmen sparkle in Pocono All-Star events
There were four $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars event for 2-year-old pacing males at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (July 7), and trainer Ron Burke won two of them, sending out two favored first-time starters, one of whom set a season’s record for colts and the other beating out a stablemate after a good battle.
Endurance Lowers Oak Grove Track Record with KYSS Win
Chris Beaver trainee Endurance finished with a flourish to grab fourth in his debut, but driver Andy McCarthy hustled the colt to the point to then strolled around the track under wraps to set a track record for 2-year-old trotting colts when winning his $40,000 split of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday afternoon (July 7).
Bro Oak takes Glenn & Lorraine Jenson Memorial at Humboldt
With the rain postponing Saturday’s (July 5) races to Sunday (July 6) at Humboldt, Bro Oak had to wait an extra day to try to get his fourth win in a row on the season.
Updated field/morning line for Meadowlands Pace
In the wake of the news that original 7-5 morning-line favorite Louprint will be out of action for at least several weeks, this is now the field for the $656,000 Meadowlands Pace, an open event for 3-year-olds that takes place at The Meadowlands on Saturday, July 12, 2025, with post position, horse, driver, trainer and updated morning-line odds:
Procedure sidelines Louprint ahead of Meadowlands Pace
Dan Patch Award-winner Louprint, the 7-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s $656,000 Meadowlands Pace for 3-year-olds, will miss the Grade 1 event and is expected to be sidelined for several weeks following an emergency procedure Monday to remove a testicle, co-owner Mark Weaver said.
Weekend Grand Circuit release
Red, white, and blue flags, blazing temps, fireworks, and heavy traffic everywhere best describes the scene for all of the 18 events which were contested starting with 3-year-old trotters in Zweig events at Vernon Downs on Thursday.
Verruso, Minore bag AHDC trots
Anthony Verruso fired down the road while Paul Minore powered off cover to score an upset in their respective $10,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) trots at Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Pocono Downs on Sunday night (July 6).