Alan Schwartz capitalized off a pocket ride with 1-5 favorite Doo Wop Kid to win the $7,500 North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trot at Monticello Raceway on Wednesday (Oct. 3).
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Gowestyounggrace frolics at Fryeburg
When the famous Fryeburg Fair welcomed Maine’s 3-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Oct. 2), the fans were treated to another dynamic performance by divisional standout Gowestyounggrace, who soared to her tenth consecutive victory.
Danger extends streak to six in Indiana Sire Stakes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
Sensational sophomore trotting filly Danger extended her season win streak to six as trainer Robert Taylor swept the eighth and final round of Indiana Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Wednesday (Oct. 2) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
Louie The Lilac upsets in Batavia Distaff Open
Despite his current sharp racing form, Louie The Lilac was grossly overlooked at the windows and sent off at 21-1. However the punter’s snub didn’t faze “Louie” as she blew up the toteboard after winning the $13,000 Open Handicap Pace for fillies and mares at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Oct. 2).
Harrington track records fall Wednesday
Legacy Racing of Delaware and Nanticoke Racing’s Melvin G ($2.10, Jim Morand) was the fastest winner of Wednesday’s (Oct. 2) four $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old trotting splits at Harrington Raceway, and he broke the track record for his division with a 1:58.1 score.
Storybook Love tops Day 3 at Lexington
Trotting filly Storybook Love, a daughter of Chapter Seven-Stirling Debutant, sold for $210,000 to Bax Stable as agent for Al Libfeld to top the third session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, held Wednesday (Oct. 2) at Fasig-Tipton Pavilion.
Beckwith wins five at Fryeburg (Maine)
The nation’s second leading dash winner, Brett Beckwith, took his talents to Maine on Wednesday (Oct. 2) and won five of his nine drives on the 10-race card at the Fryeburg Fair.
Papi Grad leads Friday International Stallion Stakes
Fresh from her authoritative winner’s circle return in the Bluegrass Stakes, Papi Grad looks to potentially wrap the bow on her freshman campaign when starting in the second of three divisions for the $245,800 International Stallion Stakes (ISS), for 2-year-old pacing fillies, on Friday (Oct. 4) at the Red Mile.
You bet points matter in Hawthorne Night of Champions series
Points matter. Such is the case in Hawthorne’s Night of Champions series where points are dispersed with 50 awarded for a first-place finish, 25 for a second, 12 for third, eight for fourth, five for fifth and one for starting. The 10 highest point earners advance to a championship.
Naughty Beauty, second session set records in Lexington
Pacing filly Naughty Beauty, a daughter of Bettor’s Delight-Beautyonthebeach, was purchased for $550,000 by Andrew Harris as agent for William Pollock on Tuesday (Oct. 1) to lead the second session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion.