Daniel Redén-trained Francesco Zet is the favorite for the Elitloppet at Solvalla later this month.
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Dealin With Dewey Is Stout In Buffalo Victory
The field in Buffalo Raceway’s $14,500 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (May 2) found out they couldn’t ‘deal’ with Dealin With Dewey as he used a stout performance to hold back Big Baller Beane in 1:57.2 over the fast track.
Verruso victorious in Yonkers NAADA trot
Anthony Verruso vaulted off a pocket ride to a victory with Big Limo in the $13,100 North American Amateur Drivers Association trot at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (May 1).
McCarthy seeks to roll with Hard Seven in Dexter
The road to the 100th edition of America’s Trotting Classic, the Grade 1 Hambletonian Stakes, begins Saturday (May 3) with the Grade 3 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old male trotters at The Meadowlands. The Dexter Cup is the season’s first Grand Circuit event for sophomore colt and gelding trotters and features four Hambletonian eligibles in the field. Leading that group is 8-5 morning-line favorite Hard Seven, who brings a four-race win streak to the Dexter Cup.
A major racing weekend in Europe
The European racing season is set to kick off in a big way this weekend, featuring prestigious races in Sweden, Italy, and Finland.
Dave Little’s Road to the 2025 Meadowlands Pace Week 1
After a 2-year-old season that saw him bank over $730,000 and take home a Breeders Crown trophy, the Ron Burke-trained Louprint starts out at No. 1 in the first “Road to The Meadowlands Pace” of 2025.
Curtain comes down at Cal Expo Friday
A pair of $50,000 California Sire Stakes, the $30,000 Alan Horowitz Pace and the $12,500 Stan Bergstein Trot headline a strong 14-race closing night program at Cal Expo Friday evening (May 2).
Boyd looks to defend driving title as Tioga opens 2025 season
Braxten Boyd is in a New York state of mind as he prepares to begin defense of his Tioga Downs driving championship when the track opens Saturday (May 3). Boyd posted 114 victories at Tioga last year to win the driving title by 27 triumphs over Michael Merton.
Brooksforreal wins 10th in a row in Maryland Sire Stakes
After reeling off nine consecutive stakes wins to end his rookie season, Brooksforreal picked up right where he left off and posted a 1:53.1 win in his 3-year-old debut, the second of two $10,000 first-round Maryland Sire Stakes preliminaries for sophomore pacing colts on Wednesday (April 30) at Rosecroft Raceway.
Scenic Adventure strolls to Buffalo win
It was a clear, crisp afternoon at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday (April 30), and it was a perfect time for Scenic Adventure to take an easy stroll over the half-mile oval. She enjoyed the daytime journey with a confident 1-1/2-length, 1:56.3 score over Mary Kat in the featured $11,000 pace for fillies and mares.