Breakfast With The Babies, sponsored by Fashion Farms, got underway at 9 a.m. on a slightly overcast and comparably chilly Friday morning at The Meadowlands. The temperature was a comfortable 68f and the track fast to begin as the flags wafted lazily in a slight breeze. Larry Fox was on hand to call the action, which included 20 races for 2-year-olds and three qualifiers.
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Beltrami bags Yonkers NAADA trot
Tony Beltrami converted a pocket trip to a winner’s circle visit with even-money chalk Windsong Pioneer in the lone $13,400 division of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trot at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (June 26).
Big six-figure weekend on tap at Cumberland
A host of late closing series finals and consolations, coupled with a pair of Maine Sire Stakes events, add up to nearly $150,000 in total purses over this weekend’s harness racing at Maine’s Cumberland Raceway. The action starts on Friday afternoon (June 27) with 10 races and rolls on through Saturday (June 28) with a full 11-race program of big purses.
Swinging On By dominates sophomore colt pace at Running Aces
Minnesota-sired sophomore pacers were featured at Running Aces on Thursday night (June 26) with four divisions going for a total purse of $50,000.
Nine straight for On To Norway as Burke sweeps INSS
Trainer Ron Burke took home the lion’s share of both splits of round three of Indiana Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotting colts, headlined by On To Norway extending his win streak to nine with a career-best score Thursday (June 26) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
MacIntosh doubles up in Tompkins-Geers
Milton, ON – The Tompkins-Geers Stakes on Thursday (June 26) evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park offered the first view of two-year-olds in Grand Circuit action for 2025. Rookie fillies took part in…
2025 Pennsylvania fair season opens at Butler
Prospect, PA – The Pennsylvania Fair Circuit for harness racing, featuring the Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes program, began its 2025 season on Wednesday (June 25) and Thursday (June 26) at The Big…
Fast trotters out on show at Philly Thursday
Chester, PA – On “Trottin’ Thursday” (June 26) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, the feature for developing horses went for $13,500, and the Cantab Hall filly Tabdone made it the opportunity to post her…
Daley happy with progress of freshmen at Magical Acres
Noel Daley watched six of his 2-year-olds pick up wins and Chris Ryder notched three victories – including with Ebony Hill, the debuting full sister to Party Girl Hill – as Magical Acres hosted its second session of qualifiers for freshman pacers and trotters on Thursday.
Super Chapter aims to author Yonkers Trot win
After opening his campaign with back-to-back wins, including a victory over stablemate and returning Dan Patch Award-winner Maryland, Super Chapter will look to capture the first jewel in the Trotting Triple Crown when he faces four rivals in Friday’s $300,000 Grade 2 MGM Yonkers Trot at MGM Yonkers Raceway.