Batavia, NY — Brett Beckwith took care of business Thursday (Jan. 30) afternoon at Batavia Downs when he won five races on the card and vaulted himself into first place for driving…
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Gunjan Patel joins Hambletonian Society
The Hambletonian Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Gunjan Patel as co-chief operating officer, effective immediately.
Steve Wiseman final Friday at Cal Expo
Alien Art Form and What Cheer, impressive winners of the two elimination heats last week, head the cast for Friday night’s (Jan. 31) featured $16,200 Steve Wiseman Memorial Pace final at Cal Expo.
Pinehurst Harness Track: Roster of Standardbreds in training
With a 20% increase in horse occupancy this year, Pinehurst Harness Track in Pinehurst, N.C., is proud to present this year’s training roster.
Phoenix Rising asserts in Rosecroft return
Sent off at 3-5 in her return to Rosecroft Raceway, Phoenix Rising stole soft fractions and kept pocket rival Bluebird Ina a length at bay to win Wednesday night’s (Jan. 29) $11,500 Mares Open Handicap Pace.
Majorca N wires Dover distaffers; Tetrick wins five
Majorca N took no prisoners and won the Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday night (Jan. 29).
Pennsylvania Equine Toxicology and Research Laboratory outlines productive projects at PHRC meeting
The Pennsylvania Equine Toxicology and Research Laboratory, in a Jan. 28 presentation before the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission, outlined some productive projects from 2024 that will continue in 2025.
Baroness Hill sells for $326,000 at onGait.com
Kountry Lane Standardbreds purchased Baroness Hill 4,1:52.1-’24 for $326,000 Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 29) at onGait.com.
Award-winners bring Fried into spotlight
Harvey Fried never realized what a new sink, bathtub and toilet could do for him. Now in his 40th year as a Standardbred owner, the 77-year-old is enjoying success he could never imagine just five years ago. It started in 2021 when Fried got his first big-time horse, pacer Pebble Beach.
Keg Stand impressive at Bally’s Dover
Keg Stand made amends for an earlier defeat and won convincingly in the $25,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (Jan. 28).