Sweden’s first Group 1 race of the year, the Paralympic Trot at Åby Racetrack in Gothenburg, was an easy task for the 7-year-old Borups Victory, driven by his trainer Daniel Wäjersten.
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Vickerson comes up big with Big Al M at Cumberland
Zach Vickerson took the overland route to victory when he guided his own Big Al M to a thrilling three-quarter length victory in the $6,000 featured trot on Friday (May 2) at Cumberland Raceway.
Merrow wins feature at Vernon
Merrow (Leon Bailey) won the featured $5,500 pace on Friday (May 2) at Vernon Downs.
Corey Callahan reaches 8,000 in career victories
“Captain” Corey Callahan drove the 8,000th winner of his illustrious career on Friday (May 2) afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, guiding I See A Star to a 1:56.1 victory in a $13,500 trotting contest for developing horses.
Francesco Zet tested his form for the Elitlopp
Daniel Redén-trained Francesco Zet is the favorite for the Elitloppet at Solvalla later this month.
Dealin With Dewey Is Stout In Buffalo Victory
The field in Buffalo Raceway’s $14,500 Open Trot on Friday afternoon (May 2) found out they couldn’t ‘deal’ with Dealin With Dewey as he used a stout performance to hold back Big Baller Beane in 1:57.2 over the fast track.
Verruso victorious in Yonkers NAADA trot
Anthony Verruso vaulted off a pocket ride to a victory with Big Limo in the $13,100 North American Amateur Drivers Association trot at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (May 1).
McCarthy seeks to roll with Hard Seven in Dexter
The road to the 100th edition of America’s Trotting Classic, the Grade 1 Hambletonian Stakes, begins Saturday (May 3) with the Grade 3 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old male trotters at The Meadowlands. The Dexter Cup is the season’s first Grand Circuit event for sophomore colt and gelding trotters and features four Hambletonian eligibles in the field. Leading that group is 8-5 morning-line favorite Hard Seven, who brings a four-race win streak to the Dexter Cup.
A major racing weekend in Europe
The European racing season is set to kick off in a big way this weekend, featuring prestigious races in Sweden, Italy, and Finland.
Dave Little’s Road to the 2025 Meadowlands Pace Week 1
After a 2-year-old season that saw him bank over $730,000 and take home a Breeders Crown trophy, the Ron Burke-trained Louprint starts out at No. 1 in the first “Road to The Meadowlands Pace” of 2025.