With the rain postponing Saturday’s (July 5) races to Sunday (July 6) at Humboldt, Bro Oak had to wait an extra day to try to get his fourth win in a row on the season.
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Updated field/morning line for Meadowlands Pace
In the wake of the news that original 7-5 morning-line favorite Louprint will be out of action for at least several weeks, this is now the field for the $656,000 Meadowlands Pace, an open event for 3-year-olds that takes place at The Meadowlands on Saturday, July 12, 2025, with post position, horse, driver, trainer and updated morning-line odds:
Procedure sidelines Louprint ahead of Meadowlands Pace
Dan Patch Award-winner Louprint, the 7-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s $656,000 Meadowlands Pace for 3-year-olds, will miss the Grade 1 event and is expected to be sidelined for several weeks following an emergency procedure Monday to remove a testicle, co-owner Mark Weaver said.
Weekend Grand Circuit release
Red, white, and blue flags, blazing temps, fireworks, and heavy traffic everywhere best describes the scene for all of the 18 events which were contested starting with 3-year-old trotters in Zweig events at Vernon Downs on Thursday.
Verruso, Minore bag AHDC trots
Anthony Verruso fired down the road while Paul Minore powered off cover to score an upset in their respective $10,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) trots at Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Pocono Downs on Sunday night (July 6).
Freshman male pacers in NYSS at Buffalo
The New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers hit the track at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (July 9) and the young men will be battling in two divisions with purses $54,500 and $55,500, respectively.
Four sophomore pacers secure second BSS win at Northfield
Four horses secured their second Buckeye Stallion Series wins of the season as MGM Northfield Park hosted five $20,000 divisions of the third leg for sophomore colt pacers on Sunday (July 6).
Ônas Prince wins Thoresen for second time
The legendary Norwegian harness racing driver, Ulf Thoresen, is commemorated every year at his home track, Jarlsberg, with a major race, the Ulf Thoresen Grand International, which has a first prize of $80,000.
Monticello to host NYSS freshman trotters
Monticello Raceway will host its second leg of New York Sire Stakes on Monday (July 7). The nine-race card features two divisions of sire stakes for 2-year-old male trotters vying for more than $52,000 each and two divisions of the $20,000 Excelsior Stakes.
Escaper back on top at Running Aces
Top trotters were in the spotlight at Running Aces on Sunday (July 6) and Escaper delivered a big performance to capture the $14,750 feature race and deliver as the betting favorite.