The Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) kicked off the 2025 Jug week festivities in Delaware, Ohio on Sunday with David Glasser and Jazmin Short victorious in their respective events.
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Knockout Round gets the feature race decision at Philly
Knockout Round just had too much power for his opposition in the $13,500 pacing feature for developing horses on Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with the sophomore son of Sweet Lou winning his second straight at this level, here in 1:50.4.
Pre-Jug Grand Circuit events contested
The weekend before Little Brown Jug week started on Thursday (Sept. 11) at Woodbine Mohawk Park with two divisions of the Grade 3 Champlain for 2-year-old trotting colts. On Friday (Sept. 12) at the same venue there were two divisions for the 2-year-old trotting fillies.
Commonwealth Series finalists take center stage at The Red Mile
On Monday (Sept. 15) The Red Mile will host eight $100,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series Finals for freshman and sophomore male and female trotters and pacers on a 17-race card.
It was the Duvaldestin show at Vincennes
France’s leading trainer, Thierry Duvaldestin, had a fantastic day at Vincennes on Saturday afternoon, where the three biggest French classic age-group races, the Criterium for 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, and 5-year-olds, were decided.
Lyons Steel shocks in Big M feature
Jordan Stratton gave Lyons Steel an aggressive drive and that proved to be the difference Saturday night at The Meadowlands, as the Jose Ramos trainee pulled off a 20-1 surprise in the featured $17,500 high-end conditioned pace.
Scioto closes 2025 meet
The 2025 Eldorado Scioto Downs meet concluded Saturday (Sept. 13) and the card did not disappoint with fast miles and a leading driver and trainer race that came down to the final hours.
Beau Jangles, Frantic Hanover stay unbeaten in Metro elims; Loua Dipa equals Canadian record
This season’s Canadian freshman pacing sensation Beau Jangles and stateside invader Frantic Hanover both etched another win onto their unblemished cards in taking their respective C$40,000 Metro Pace eliminations on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park while Loua Dipa claimed top billing from the two C$35,000 eliminations for the She’s A Great Lady with a track- and Canadian-record equaling performance.
Captain Albano, Up Your Deo win Yonkers invitationals
Captain Albano captured the $200,000 Grade 2 Aria Invitational Pace and Up Your Deo was the winner of the $200,000 Grade 2 Bob Miecuna Invitational Trot on Saturday at MGM Yonkers Raceway
Batavia features go to Davey Day Trader, Treasured Tee
The best pacers and trotters on the grounds lined up in two $12,800 Open events at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Sept. 13) night, where one winner was heavily backed by the public and the other upset the chalk bettors.