After his 1:51.3 victory on opening day, Low Rider will face a tougher test in Monday’s (March 31) $30,000 Open Pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel as Midwestern stalwart Muskateer Hanover is primed for his 5-year-old debut.
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Mellby Jinx heading for Elitlopp
The 6-year-old Mellby Jinx, sired by Ready Cash and trained and driven by Daniel Wäjersten, had an impressive season last year, and there are strong indications that 2025 could be even better.
Maxim Hanover takes Big M feature
Maxim Hanover’s driver wouldn’t have minded trying to win on the front end, but in the end, a two-hole trip did the trick as the Robert Cleary trainee took the Saturday night (March 29) feature at the Meadowlands, a $17,500 high-end conditioned pace.
Woodbine cancels after six; New Rules takes New Holland final
Woodbine Mohawk Park was forced to cancel Saturday evening’s (March 29) card after six races due to inclement weather causing poor visibility.
Father-son duos big winners in Weiss Series opener
Father-son training and driving teams accounted for half of the six $20,000 first-round divisions of the Bobby Weiss Series for 3-year-old male pacers on a warm Saturday afternoon (March 29) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Livonjaxandqueens has winning hand at Buffalo
Livonjaxandqueens ($11.00) had the winning hand in Buffalo Raceway’s $14,000 Open Pace on Saturday afternoon (March 29), rallying past the pacesetting Villiam to score in 1:56.1 over a good track.
Bartlett doubles in first Matchmaker leg
Jason Bartlett teamed two winners in the first round of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series, for pacing mares, driving odds-on favorites Aardie B Miki N and Walkin On Sunshine to victory in their respective $50,000 splits on Friday (March 28) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Big Pick-6 pool expected Saturday at Big M
After Landia pulled off a 41-1 upset in the 13th race at the Meadowlands on Friday night (March 28), no one held a winning 20-cent Pick-6 ticket, so fans of the bet offered nightly on races 8-13 will be shooting for a carryover of $5,029 on Saturday (March 29).
Sire Stakes atop Saturday Cal Expo marquee
Alien Art Form and Celebrity Status, who each have a big-money victory at this meet, eye a second trophy on Saturday night (March 29) in the $20,000 California Sire Stakes for the 4-year-old pacing males.
Baker, Sheridan win in Yonkers NAADA trots
Bruce Baker lasted from pillar to post and Yogi Sheridan charged into action late to win their respective $13,100 divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association trot at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (March 27).