Only weeks removed from his epic track record-tying performance in the prestigious Gold Cup and Saucer at Red Shores Racetrack in Prince Edward Island, Fifth And Five shipped into Massachusetts and tied the track record for a 4-year-old pacing horse in the $24,000 Open Handicap pace at Plainridge Park on Friday (Oct. 2).
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OSS Veteran Championships Sunday at Northfield Park
Sunday night (Oct. 4) Northfield Park plays host to the $100,000 Ohio Sires Stakes Finals for 4-year-olds and up, across all four divisions.
D A Johnny Cash breaks OSS record for rookie trotting colts with first Gold triumph
D A Johnny Cash set a 1:52.3 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) record for 2-year-old trotting colts while winning the lone C$150,000 OSS Gold Leg 5 event on Friday (Oct. 2) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Verily smashes OSS record for rookie trotting fillies with 1:53 Gold triumph
Verily smashed the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) record for 2-year-old trotting fillies, previously shared by four fillies, with a 1:53 score in the first of two $100,000 OSS Gold Leg 5 events on Friday (Oct. 2) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Fellow division leader Major Contender won the second Gold test in 1:54.1.
Rumble And Sway Rips Home in Bluegrass Rookie Pace
Rumble And Sway splashed decisively along the mud to lead every step for a 1:51.4 victory in the first of three $89,300 Bluegrass Stakes divisions for 2-year-old pacing males on Friday afternoon (Oct. 2) at The Red Mile.
Wall Of Fame Stays Undefeated with Bluegrass Stake Victory
Wall Of Fame remained resolute under intense homestretch pressure from pocket-popping Gabriela Beatriz S to keep her perfect record intact with a 1:54.3 effort over an off track in the $94,000 second Grade 3 Bluegrass Stakes division – the Norman Woolworth Memorial sponsored by Arden Homestead Stable – for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Friday afternoon (Oct. 2) at The Red Mile.
Gimpanzee Dancer aims to step up in loaded Dayton Trotting Derby
When trainer Chris Beaver took a look at the field for Saturday’s (Oct. 3) $250,000 Grade 2 Dayton Trotting Derby, which features seven horses with at least $1 million in career earnings and four with lifetime marks of 1:49.3 or faster, he reached a simple conclusion.
Jailhouse Pearl looks to add to impressive resume in OSS Veteran Championship
Jailhouse Pearl’s list of achievements is impressive. An Ohio Fairs Championship winner as a freshman, she went on to become an Ohio Sires Stakes champion and the Ohio 3-Year-Old Filly Trotter of the Year last season. Now she’s looking to add an OSS Veteran Championship to her resume.
Wallin looks to Inexpressable in bid for a second Kentucky Futurity trophy
Inexpressable heads to Saturday’s (Oct. 3) $575,000 Grade 1 Kentucky Futurity, for 3-year-old trotters, off the sharpest performance of his career so far, and co-owner/trainer Lucas Wallin is hopeful for another top effort from his colt at Lexington’s Red Mile.
Hambo Society, Harrah’s Hoosier Park announce 2027 Hambletonian date
The 102nd edition of the $1 million Hambletonian, the most prestigious event in harness racing, will be raced on Saturday, Aug. 21 in 2027 at the new venue of Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson, IN.