On Monday (July 21) and Tuesday (July 22), The Red Mile will host four $35,000 first-round legs of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Series for 4-year-old male and female horses of both gaits over the red clay oval.
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Syracuse Express coasts to feature win at Vernon
Syracuse Express and driver Chris Long won the $7,500 featured pace at Vernon Downs on Saturday (July 19).
Speedbewithyou-Demonic Niko matchup highlights second leg of OSS for 2-year-old filly trotters
Another matchup between Speedbewithyou and Demonic Niko is on the docket as the second leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes for freshmen kicks off with three $50,000 divisions of filly trotters on Sunday (July 20) at MGM Northfield Park.
Jamaican Rock A, Ordained take Pocono features
A pair of $17,000 contests, one on each gait, for horses preparing to ascend to stakes or open company were the featured contests on the Saturday (July 19) afternoon card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
‘BG’ stays perfect after NJSS win at Big M
Be Perfect BG made good on her name Friday night (July 18) at The Meadowlands, remaining unbeaten in four lifetime starts after taking the lone filly pace when seven $25,000 divisions of the second leg of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for 2-year-olds were contested for horses of each sex and gait.
Tetrick, George sweep sire stakes at Hoosier
The leading driver and trainer at Harrah’s Hoosier Park each widened their lead atop the standings as Trace Tetrick and Tyler George teamed up for big nights, including sweeping both divisions of the fifth leg of Indiana Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Friday (July 18).
Maine’s freshman trotters invade Cumberland
Three $11,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 2-year-old male and female trotters enhanced the program at Cumberland Raceway on Friday (July 18) with some fresh faces making their pari-mutuel and Downeast debuts.
Elegant A wins Tioga feature
Elegant A and driver Tyler Miller captured the featured $13,000 fillies & mares pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (July 18).
Tony and Linda Schadel keep winning at Bedford (PA) Fair
The Pennsylvania fair circuit pulled into this borough south and roughly halfway between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg for a two-card fair meet, but wet weather caused the Thursday (July 17) card, to be devoted to 2-year-olds, to have to cancel, the first of the Pennsylvania season. (Jake Hoover is soon due for better luck.)
Crazy Crown takes the feature at Vernon
Crazy Crown (John MacDonald) captured the $6,500 featured trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (July 18).