As the Maine Sire Stakes competitors wind down their season, one of the last stops is the Cumberland Fair. Tuesday (Sept. 29) hosted the 3-year-old colt pacers who conducted their penultimate leg over the moist, iconic Southern Maine oval.
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Swan Good Bi headlines INSS winners at Hoosier
The sixth and final leg of Indiana Sire Stakes in advance of Hoosier Champions night for both the 2-year-old trotting colts and fillies was contested on Tuesday (Sept. 29), with Peter Haughton Memorial champion Swan Good Bi headlining the five stakes winners and remaining undefeated through seven starts to begin his career for Jordan Ross and Henry Graber Jr.
DSBF 3-year-old stakes action Tuesday at Harrington Raceway
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund stakes action continued Tuesday (Sept. 29) at Harrington Raceway with three $20,000 divisions for 3-year-old pacing fillies.
Pellings and Ryders sweep Pocono features
A good helping of pedigree – both equine and human – helped the winners of three $16,000 events for 2-year-olds at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on a cool but sunny Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 29).
Geologic breaks Mass. Breeders Stakes record
The $3.2 million (est.) Massachusetts Breeders Stakes reconvened at Plainridge Park on Tuesday (Sept. 29) with the first leg of competition for 3-year-old state-breds of both gaits and sexes, who competed for a total of $331,750 in purses. The trotters competed in single divisions by gender while the pacers went in splits for both sexes.
Rankin lowers his own record – again
Rankin and driver David Lake lowered their own track record for aged gelding trotters Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 29), stopping the timer in 1:58 to capture the featured $30,000 Open Trot at Northville Downs at Barry Expo Center.
Command Center seeks rebound on Grand Circuit Opening Day at Red Mile
Marcus Melander trainee Command Center, a Gimpanzee three-quarter brother to 2026 Hambletonian champion Apex, aims to get back on track when he starts as the 9-5 morning-line chalk in the second of four $91,000 divisions of the Grade 3 Bluegrass Stakes for 2-year-old trotting males on opening day of the Grand Circuit meeting at The Red Mile this Thursday (Oct. 1).
Icaco Hanover dominates at Rosecroft; three repeat in Sire Stakes
Fort Washington, MD — After chasing for a no-match second behind a track-record 1:49 performance from Lou’s Starr last week, Icaco Hanover got his share of the spotlight on Monday (Sept. 28)…
Beau Jangles tops OSS standings with third Gold victory
Beau Jangles claimed the top spot in the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) 2026 divisional standings with a 1:49.3 victory in the lone C$150,000 OSS Gold Leg 5 division for sophomore male pacers held on Monday night (Sept. 28) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Statistical summary of 2026 PA Fair Circuit equine achievements
Purses totaling $200,000 will be on the line at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows on Friday, Oct. 9, as the Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes Championships will be contested on a card starting at 5:10 p.m. (EDT).