With three MADC races and perfect weather conditions on Friday night (May 24) at The Meadowlands, speed was where you wanted to be. This proved pivotal in two of the three races which saw two post time favorites also win.
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Case and Campbell crush at Cumberland
Walter Case Jr. and Drew Campbell dominated the Friday (May 24) program at Cumberland Raceway, picking up three wins apiece and taking over half of the races on the 11-race card.
The Stunning Nun N wins feature at Tioga
The Stunning Nun N (Tyler Miller) captured the $9,000 fillies & mares’ pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (May 24).
Racine Bell dominates in Vernon feature.
Racine Bell (John MacDonald captures the $8,500 featured Fillies & Mares’ Open Pace at Vernon Downs on Friday (May 24).
Flawless performs flawlessly at Philly
Flawless remained flawless after three 2024 starts, winning the $13,500 featured pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia Friday (May 24) afternoon in 1:52.
Poets N Pirates gets the ‘booty’ at Buffalo
Poets N Pirates ($2.20) collected the ‘booty’ for the second straight week at Buffalo Raceway as he turned back the late charge from Stars An Stones in the featured $9,000 Class B trotting event on Friday afternoon (May 24). He managed to collect the neck victory in 2:00.3 over the fast track.
Bythemissal set for return in Auger
A year ago at this time, Bythemissal was sidelined by illness, leaving the future of his campaign in doubt. But after missing nearly two months — and racing only once upon his return before the calendar turned to August — the pacer put all uncertainty to rest. He won his division of the Sam McKee Memorial in a career-best 1:47.1 on Hambletonian Day at The Meadowlands, launching a season-ending march to Dan Patch Award honors.
SC, USTA executives meet in Canada
Executives from Standardbred Canada (SC) and the United States Trotting Association (USTA) met Tuesday (May 21) at the SC offices in Mississauga, Ontario, to discuss mutual concerns and possible synergies between the two organizations.
Field takes shape for C$150,000 Camluck Classic Invitational
All but one of the eight starters have been confirmed for this year’s C$150,000 Camluck Classic, presented by Seelster Farms, which is slated for next Friday (May 31) at The Raceway at Western Fair District.
Grand Circuit to Harrah’s Philadelphia
Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday (May 26) will feature the $100,000 Maxie Lee Memorial for open trotters, the $100,000 Besty Ross for older pacing mares and the $100,000 Joe Auger Memorial for older pacing horses.