It has been a heavyweight driving battle between Brett Beckwith and Bruce Ranger the entire meet at Plainridge Park and with only two wins separating them after going head to head since mid-April, it all comes down to the final week of the meet that kicks off on Monday (Nov. 25).
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NAADA donates to veterans
On Veterans’ Day November 11, 2024 the North American Amateur Drivers’ Association (NAADA) in the name of its members donated a total of $2,500 dollars the Sullivan County Food Federation.
Sunday Philly feature to Build The Wall
The last two weeks Build The Wall may have given his backers some concern while slightly gapping just off the pace, but both weeks his backers cashed their tickets on him, as he again triumphed on Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia in 1:52.1.
Slendorn, Verruso victorious in Freehold AHDC trots
James Slendorn and Anthony Verruso took their competitors pillar to post in their respective $7,500 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday (Nov. 23).
Mark Harris gets 500th career training win at Cumberland
Cumberland, ME — Veteran trainer Mark Harris secured his 500th career training victory on Saturday (Nov. 23) at Cumberland Raceway, grabbing a pair of races on the mid-day card with trending reinsman Drew…
Winning is a beautiful thing
The Amy Husted stable’s Thebeautifulthings will bring an eight-race winning streak into Sunday’s first $51,720 division of the Violet stake at Hawthorne.
FSBOA Stakes at Sunshine Meadows
The Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association (FSBOA) stakes season continued on Saturday (November 23), over the Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village neatly honed mile oval with the Stallion Stake Finals and over $70,000 in purses up for grabs.
Dutch triumph in Swedish major race
For many years, harness racing has struggled in the Netherlands, prompting owners and trainers to invest in trotters from other countries.
Maximus Miki marvelous in Meadowlands feature
Maximus Miki returned to one of his favorite tracks Saturday (November 23) night and put forth a remarkably game effort in taking the featured $40,000 Preferred Handicap for pacers at The Meadowlands.
Melanion N, Dougadougadew split Batavia features Saturday
A $13,000 Open Handicap for both gaits topped the bill at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Nov. 23) night and each event was won with opposing race strategies.