A four-way blanket finish in the $36,000 Open Trot at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday (June 17) turned into an inseparable photo between Railee Something and Amigo Volo, who hit the finish together in a 1:53.4 mile to dead-heat for win.
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Meadowlands qualifiers and baby races scheduled for Friday
The Meadowlands qualifiers/baby races will be raced on Friday this week (June 20) on a trial basis due to requests from several horsepersons shipping each weekend to Meadowlands to race Friday, qualify Saturday morning then back to race Saturday night.
Givens trainees shine in DSBF filly divisions
Harrington, DE — A pair of Les Givens-trainees won two of the three Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) elimination divisions Tuesday at Harrington Raceway. Donna Messick’s Little Miss Peyton ($2.10, Corey Callahan)…
Always Bstunning N wins hard fought Plainridge feature
Coming from off the pace and through a lot of traffic, Always Bstunning N earned her third win of the year at Plainridge Park after taking the $25,000 Winners-Over Handicap for fillies and mares on Tuesday (June 17) afternoon.
Oak Grove hosts Western Kentucky State Fair on Wednesday
Rain or shine, Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel will put forth a total 31-race marathon from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday (June 18).
JAS Bluestone remains sharp, handles step up at Pocono
The Anders Bluestone gelding Jas Bluestone has worked back into top form, taking his third win in his last four starts while winning the $16,000 featured claiming handicap trot in 1:55.3 on Tuesday afternoon (June 17) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Fire damages barn at Illinois State Fairgrounds, all horses escape to safety
A story by Steven Spearie in The State Journal-Register in Springfield, IL reported that while a fire on Sunday evening (June 15) damaged a barn housing horses from trainer Mike Brink, all of those horses were rescued unharmed.
Mallar, Tetrick/DiDomenico hot in Philly baby races
Trainer Polie Mallar continued on a roll with his 2-year-old pacers during the Tuesday morning session at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with three of his pupils winning (perhaps picking up on the fiery form of stablemate Ken Hanover), but even hotter was the combination of driver Tim Tetrick and trainer Scott DiDomenico, who linked up for victories with five first-time starters spread across the divisions.
Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll begins Wednesday
The first Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll of 2025 will be released Wednesday (June 18).
Campbell uses Wise Thinking for milestone USHDC win at Oak Grove
Some folks begin to reach their prime a “bit” later than others. Just ask Don Campbell.