A trio of second leg $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) action for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings highlighted the Monday (Oct. 6) 15-race Harrington Raceway program. Burke Racing, Knox Services, Phillip Collura and Weaver Bruscemi’s Watch Em Win ($2.10, Tim Tetrick) was a menacing landslide winner in the fastest division (1:53.1). The Ron Burke-trainee notched his fifth win in seven career starts. A He’s Watching colt, he was an open length winner over He’s Webster and Kd’s Song.
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Messenger Hanover, Shesgotthejack tops at Pocono
Younger horses on their way to bigger purses (and tougher competition) met for $15,500 in a pair of features on Monday afternoon (Oct. 6) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. One of the headliners was a pace for distaffs, the other a trot.
Lifetime efforts galore in Mass Breeders Stakes at Plainridge
The $2.4 million Massachusetts Breeders Stakes were back at it on Monday (Oct. 6) at Plainridge Park with seven events featuring 2-year-old trotters and pacers in competition.
But Why notches fifth win of the season at Saratoga
For the fifth time this year, But Why secured a win in the Open Trot at Saratoga Casino Hotel when on Monday afternoon (Oct. 6), the young high-stepper scored in the $18,500 feature.
Karlewicz Romps, Brandstatter-Hall notches first ‘P’ License Win
Vanessa Karlewicz uncorked a lights-out performance to win one of two $10,000 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot over the weekend at Pocono Downs, while over 200 miles due northwest Candace Brandstatter-Hall collected her first Provisional-license win in one of two $7,500 amateur driving events at Batavia Downs presented in joint partnership by the AHDC and the North American Amateur Drivers Association.
Noble, Page shine in Buckeye Stallion Series consolations
On what was a beautiful night for harness racing in northeast Ohio, MGM Northfield Park played host to eight $25,000 Buckeye Stallion Series Consolations on Sunday (Oct. 5). Reinsmen Dan Noble and Chris Page together put on a driving clinic, with all but one Buckeye Stallion Series consolations going to the pair.
Dayton (PA) 2-day final stop on 2025 Pennsylvania Fair Circuit
The Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes Circuit made its last stop of 2025 this past weekend at the Dayton Fairgrounds, about 60 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, where the final point standings champions were settled, and more importantly for many, which eight horses per division are in control of their own points destiny for their $25,000 divisional Championship, to be held Monday (Oct. 13) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Lou’s Starr sets track record, Fern Paquet Jr. wins 3,500th career race
Dan Chansky’s Lou’s Starr, fresh off an appearance in the $500,000 Little Brown Jug Final on September 18, scored an impressive wire-to-wire win Sunday — in track record time for 3-year-old pacers — in the $9,000 winners over pacing feature at Shenandoah Downs.
Unreasonable upsets in Glen Garnsey Memorial
Erv Miller pupil Unreasonable emerged from a shuffle with a charge down the center of the track to score an 11-1 upset in the $241,000 Grade 3 Glen Garnsey Memorial, sponsored by Diamond Creek Farm, on Sunday (Oct. 5) at The Red Mile.
Louprint rips to 1:46.3 win in Tattersalls Pace
Ron Burke’s star of his 2025 sophomore class, Louprint, maintained his perfect record on the season with a 1:46.3 exhibition to win the second of two divisions for the $440,000 Grade 2 Tattersalls Pace, sponsored by Cameo Hills Farm, on Sunday (Oct. 5) at The Red Mile.