A pair of $22,000 Opens headlined the 14-race program on Saturday (May 23) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, with Drink Up Drink Up and Brandon Bates taking the Open Trot to stay hot, and Rollin Rosie scoring her first win of the season in the Mare Pace with Trace Tetrick.
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Gingras a Ladies Man, doubles up in Big M’s Miss Versatility
Yannick Gingras used a familiar tactic to perfection Saturday night (May 23), as his front-end driving excellence paid off big time while guiding both winners of the first leg of the Miss Versatility for open mare trotters at The Meadowlands.
Dunn sweeps NJSS Platinum finals
Driver Dexter Dunn had the hot hand in the New Jersey Sire Stakes Platinum Division championships for 3-year-old pacers, keeping Be Perfect BG’s undefeated career record intact with a 1:52.1 score over sloppy going in the $180,000 final for fillies after guiding Bookie J to a 1:50.2 triumph in the $225,000 event for colts and geldings on a rain-drenched Saturday night (May 23) at the Meadowlands.
Beau Jangles dominates Gold test in terrible weather to remain undefeated through 15 career starts
In the first Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series race of 2026 for sophomore pacing colts, the reigning Canadian and U.S. Horse of the Year defeated a field of eight and overcame both terrible weather and Post 8.
Grey Clouds takes feature on a rainy day at Tioga
Grey Clouds (Ron Cushing) captured the $9,000 featured trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (May 23).
Boiler Maker wins Open Pace at Vernon
Boiler Maker (Brad Irvine) charged late to steal the $8,500 Open Pace at Vernon Downs on Saturday (May 23).
3YO trotting fillies battle in PA All-Stars
Through rain and the coldest May 23 ever in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metro area, 3-year-old trotting fillies continued to make progress during their sophomore stakes season, contesting four $30,000 divisions of their Pennsylvania All-Stars event.
Toreador GB scores upset win at Buffalo Raceway
Toreador GB ($20.86) showed plenty of grit and determination in the stretch and was able to hold back the late challenge of Lanjo Lee in Buffalo Raceway’s $14,700 Open Pace on Saturday afternoon (May 23).
Big Al M finds redemption at Cumberland
In the weekly battle for trotting supremacy in the Pine Tree State at Cumberland Raceway on Friday (May 22), Big Al M took command at the start and finished the race with a win over his arch nemesis Brutalizer in the $7,000 featured Winners Over Trot.
Atlee Bender gears up for Indiana Sire Stakes
With the 2026 Indiana Sire Stakes season set to commence at Hoosier Park on Monday (May 25), driver Atlee Bender reflected on his strong finishes from last year’s Super Finals.