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Up-and-coming horses were the featured attractions on a hot Monday afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with a pair of $15,500 races for pacers complemented by two $15,000 contests for trotters.

Paul Minore and Tony Ciuffetelli both found the winner’s circle – one at short odds, one at high odds – in the pair of $10,000 divisions for the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot at Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Pocono Downs on Sunday night (June 22).

This is a story about a boy and a girl who loved a racehorse so much that he inspired them to combine a little old-fashioned stubbornness with a little divine intervention for the greatest gift of all.

There will be a double dose of New York Sire Stakes action at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (June 25) as 3-year-old trotters of both sexes come to town.

One of the major summer races at Vincennes for open class trotters is the Group 1 Prix Rene Balliere over 1-5/16 mile with a total prize pool of 200,000 Euros.

Week two of the Maine Sire Stakes saw the return of three $11,000-plus divisions for 3-year-old trotters at Bangor Raceway on Sunday (June 23), with a new face joining a pair of last week’s victors that enjoyed repeat performances.

The Creatine gelding Ferretti sat a perfect two-hole trip, then moved outside mid-far turn and out trotted heavy favorite Southwind Coors to post the fastest mile of 2025 at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, 1:51.3, in the $25,000 fast-class handicap trot Sunday (June 22) evening, during a card that would be rough going for chalk players and lucrative for longshot fanciers.

Younger horses looking to climb up the classification ladder were featured in two $12,000 events at Harrah’s Philadelphia on a warm Sunday (June 23) afternoon.

Stonebridge Reef (Tyler Miller) captured the $13,000 featured pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (June 22).