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Western Dreamer, Pacing Triple Crown winner, dies at 32
Pacing Triple Crown winner Western Dreamer passed away Tuesday (March 24), at the Kentucky Horse Park, where he was a beloved resident since July 2001. At 32, he died of age-related infirmities. He retired from racing in October 2000 and lived at Equi-Care Farm in Caledonia, Ontario, before coming to the Kentucky Horse Park.
Weiss Series prospects prep at Pocono
One sign of spring at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania is the appearance of promising 3-year-olds preparing for Bobby Weiss Series action, an annual event for all divisions of sophomores that begins this year on Saturday, April 4.
USHDC helps Oak Grove kick off 2026 season
Oak Grove Racing and Gaming opened their 2026 season in a winning way, actually at their address 777 Winning Way, as a healthy crowd attended the opening festivities.
Bailey wins four at Saratoga on Tuesday
Leon Bailey recorded a driving grand slam on the Tuesday (March 24) card at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Fruit Snacker impressive at Bally’s Dover
After going off stride last week, Fruit Snacker made amends and held on gamely to win the $25,000 Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (March 24).
Drink Up Drink Up serves Oak Grove competition
Driver Brandon Bates comfortably took control past the quarter with 9-5 second choice Drink Up Drink Up and moseyed through the mile with a confident hold to clinch a 1:55.3 win in the featured $30,000 Open Trot on Tuesday (March 24) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.
Buter again drives Pocono photo winner
Driver Tyler Buter, who won the 2025 dash-winning championship at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, is again ahead so far in the 2026 meet — at least partially because he can get his horses to give the last bit of energy and desire they have to take the victory. Buter showed this ability again when, for the second day in a row, he won the Pocono feature by a nose, doing so with Captain Vodka in Tuesday’s (March 24) $15,500 trotting headliner.
Borgata Pacing Series opens Monday
Five $50,000 first-leg divisions of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series will be featured on Monday (March 30) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Carter wins three at Rosecroft; Hi-5 hit for $51k
William Carter recorded a driving hat trick on Monday (March 23) at Rosecroft Raceway, led by Sudden Impact’s 1:52.2 win in the $10,000 pacing feature. But the 21-year-old reinsman’s big night was overshadowed in the final race when one astute handicapper took down a massive payday in the Jackpot Hi-5.