A $20,000 California Sire Stakes headed by The Minnesota Kid and the $12,500 Rod Knittel DHA Pace for fillies and mares share the spotlight Saturday night (March 15) at Cal Expo.
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USTA allocates more than $200,000 in broadcast and promotions funding for 36 organizations
On Sunday (March 9), the U.S. Trotting Association Board of Directors approved the funding recommendations of the USTA Broadcast and Promotions Committee for $210,150 to 36 different organizations.
Harness Racing Update story details USTA member sanctions
As reported in a press release on Tuesday (March 11), at its annual meeting on Sunday (March 9) in Columbus, Ohio, the U.S. Trotting Association Board of Directors voted to hand down sanctions to seven members judged to have violated Association rules and/or bylaws.
Adam Twelve wins coast to coast at Dover
Dover, DE – Adam Twelve responded from the drop down in class and won wire-to-wire in the $16,000 Winners Over Condition Pace at Bally’s Dover on Thursday (March 13) night. Adam Twelve…
Nominations spike for 2025 MGM Borgata, Blue Chip Matchmaker
Yonkers, NY – Changes made to the scheduling and conditions of the MGM Borgata and Blue Chip Matchmaker pacing series have resulted in sharp nomination gains for the 2025 editions which get…
Luna looks to keep moving up
Marvin Luna knows what it’s like to sit at the top of the driver standings at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. At least for a while. The 23-year-old Luna led the way at Hoosier as late as the first week of June last season before perennial track champion Trace Tetrick reclaimed the No. 1 spot on his way to his 13th title at the Anderson, Ind., oval.
Sire Stakes, Open Pace at Cal Expo Friday
A $20,000 California Sire Stakes for the 3-year-old pacing fillies headed by Mare A Raeann and an Open Pace that finds Its Pointless eyeing his fourth straight victory are the featured events on Friday evening’s (March 14) Cal Expo program.
Rose Run Vision an endearing sight
Whether winning races on the track, or winning hearts around the barn, Rose Run Vision is something to behold. An 8-year-old female pacer, Rose Run Vision has posted 41 victories in her career and banked nearly $600,000 in purses for owner Eash Racing Stable.
Talk Show Chica steals the spotlight at Rosecroft
Talk Show Chica took full advantage of a pocket trip behind 6-5 favorite Phoenix Rising and lunged up the open stretch to spring a mild 6-1 upset in Wednesday’s (March 12) $10,000 distaff pacing feature at Rosecroft Raceway.
Majorca N dominates Dover distaffers
Majorca N wired the field in Wednesday’s (March 12) $25,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover.