Fansville picked up her first victory of 2025 at an opportune time, as she was a 1:54 winner in Friday night’s $174,000 New York Sire Stakes event for sophomore pacing fillies at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
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Dewey Arnold wins Open Trot at Vernon
Dewey Arnold (Ron Harp) hangs on to capture the $8,500 featured Open Trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (Aug.15).
Speed and records galore at Meyersdale (PA)
Meyersdale, PA – Harness racing returned to the Somerset County Fairgrounds in this southwestern Pennsylvania town in 2020, after a 67-year absence that started when a hurricane destroyed the barns. Horsemen interviewed…
Massive Speed gets new mark in seventh Maine triumph
Skowhegan, ME – Undefeated Maine Sire Stakes star Massive Speed grabbed another victory in his $17,000-plus division for 3-year-old pacing colts and gelding at the Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday (Aug. 14),…
Longshots light up tote board at Philly Friday
At Harrah’s Philadelphia on a warm Friday afternoon (Aug. 15), three perfect-trip horses, two of them “pocket rockets,” were winners who caused the tote board to blow up with giant mutuel payoffs, with this big-return phenomenon occurring in both the feature races.
Brandon Blvd seeks to remain undefeated at The Red Mile
On another Sunday Night Lights sponsored by Crawford Farms on Aug. 17 the 15-race card at The Red Mile offers yet another stakes-laden experience for freshman male pacers. The evening’s schedule of events includes a sole $80,000 third round leg of the Kentucky Championship Series, two $30,000 divisions of the third leg in the Kentucky Commonwealth Series, three $15,000 divisions of the third leg of The Kentucky Golden Rod Series and two $10,000 third round legs of the Kentucky Wildcat Series. Although there are many talented youngsters competing over the red clay, all eyes will certainly be upon the undefeated Brandon Blvd.
Sophomore filly pacers head to Northfield for BSS
MGM Northfield Park is hosting four $20,000 divisions of the fourth leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series for sophomore filly pacers on Sunday (Aug. 17). First-race post time is 6 p.m. (EDT).
Scioto set to host fourth leg of OSS and BSS for sophomore male pacers
Sophomore male pacers will take center stage at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Saturday (Aug. 16) as the 16-race card features one $100,000 division of the fourth leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes and four $20,000 divisions of the fourth leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series.
Lee, Krivelin roll in Yonkers NAADA trots
Joe Lee and Bob Krivelin registered blowout wins in their respective divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Aug. 14).
Miss May Bell romps in sophomore filly pace at Running Aces
The Thursday night (Aug. 14) harness racing program at Running Aces featured Minnesota-sired sophomore pacing action as well as the distaff Open Handicap pace.