Matthews Rita (Leon Bailey) captures the featured $5,500 fillies & mares’ pace on Friday (April 25).
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Morrill Jr. Wins Six, Sweeps Features At Buffalo
It was quite a Friday afternoon (April 25) for driver Jim Morrill Jr. as he rolled to six wins on the 11-race card at Buffalo Raceway, sweeping both featured events along the way.
Dougs Babe A grinds to Philly victory
On Friday afternoon (April 25( Dougs Babe A enjoyed the switch from Yonkers to Harrah’s Philadelphia, winning the $13,000 handicap pacing feature for females in 1:52.1.
Cal Expo cards Vallandingham, Sire Stakes
The $30,000 Bill Vallandingham Pace, luring the dynamic duo of Divine Art and Graceful Horizon, and a $20,000 California Sire Stakes headed by The Minnesota Kid get top billing Saturday night (April 26) at Cal Expo.
NJSS champ McCusker set for return in Home Grown
McCusker’s emergence as a stakes winner last season proved to be something of a revelation and trainer George Ducharme is hoping for more good things from the pacer as he begins his 3-year-old campaign this weekend at The Meadowlands.
Resolve To Win, Fashion Green trot strongly at Philly
Chester, PA – Resolve To Win overcame a hard trip Thursday (April 24) to take his second straight victory in the $15,000 fast-class trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia, winning the day’s handicap highlight…
Beautiful Seaside aims to keep good times going in Matchmaker
Matt Rowe debated whether to send Beautiful Seaside from her home in Ohio to compete in the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway, but as the event’s last preliminary round approaches on Friday, he’s happy with the decision to go. Beautiful Seaside has won two of her three races in the Matchmaker, which is for older female pacers, and heads into Friday’s action in sixth place in the series’ standings.
Arnold Pace, Sire Stakes at Cal Expo Friday
The $12,500 Lloyd Arnold FFA Pace that brings out Alilthundadownunda, Its Pointless and Capt Jack Hanover and a $20,000 California Sire Stakes featuring Skooch’s Valentine share the spotlight Friday evening (April 25) at Cal Expo.
Big M ‘guns’ have to decide where to fire
Every winter, there are a handful of young drivers who make an impact at The Meadowlands, as most of the A-list pilots who won the Meadowlands Paces, Hambletonians, Breeders Crowns and Fall Final Four/FanDuel Championship events take a well-deserved rest after a hectic six months of Grand Circuit grind.
Shenandoah Downs to kick-off “10 Years of Racing in Woodstock” Spring Meet this weekend
Shenandoah Downs ushers in its tenth year of pari-mutuel harness racing in Woodstock, Va., with a pair of nine-race cards this weekend on Saturday (April 26) and Sunday (April 27), highlighted by the final day’s finale — a $9,000 winners over pace with a full field of eight.