Jax Spratt cleaned up the featured $5,500 conditioned trot on ‘Good Friday’ (April 18) at Cumberland Raceway, winning his first start of the season.
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‘Fire’ burns bright in Big M feature
Outside The Fire worked out a perfect pocket trip on the way to taking down Lexus Kody in the Friday night (April 18) feature at The Meadowlands, a $25,000 high-end conditioned trot.
Seaside Diva breaks through, Pelling stable doubles in Matchmaker
Seaside Diva, driven by Yannick Gingras, put herself in the running for a spot in the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series final by capturing the first of three $50,000 divisions in the fourth round of the event for pacing mares at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Friday night (April 18). The 4-year-old by Downbytheseaside went to the front and never looked back, stopping the teletimer in 1:53.2 for her first win in five seasonal starts.
Dealin With Dewey finds success at Buffalo
Dealin With Dewey arrived razor sharp from Ontario, but the question was if that form would carry over into Buffalo Raceway’s $14,500 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (April 18).
Show Me wins Philadelphia feature
Show Me opened up a big lead down the backstretch in the $12,000 featured trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia Friday afternoon (April 18), then proved to have enough left to withstand the furiously-finishing Greenma in 1:55.2.
Cal Expo cards Sire Stakes, Open Trot Saturday
A $20,000 California Sire Stakes for the 4-year-old males headed by Celebrity Status and an Open Trot featuring Valottalove get the marquee treatment at Cal Expo Saturday evening.
Redén pair dominate on Good Friday
Trainer Daniel Redén of Sweden has several notable horses in his stable. On Good Friday, two of these horses demonstrated performances that may qualify them for an invitation to the Elitloppet.
Shotgun Rider is three-time AERC High Mileage Standardbred
Standardbreds are built to outlast long days and nights racing on the track, but one Standardbred has reigned supreme on the endurance trail once again. (Owyhee) Shotgun Rider has been named the 2024 American Endurance Ride Conference High Mileage Standardbred for the third time with owner and rider Merri Melde. The duo also earned the title for the 2017 and 2021 ride seasons.
Top trotters to spar at Cumberland
Two entrants from the Eric Bickmore stable will battle for trotting supremacy on ‘Good Friday’ (April 18) at Cumberland Raceway in the featured $5,500 conditioned trot.
John Brennan Trotting Series final & consolation drawn
Yonkers, NY – The 2025 edition of the John Brennan Trotting Series will conclude on Wednesday (April 23) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, and the fields for both the $132,000 final and $50,000…