The female pacers were in the spotlight on Friday afternoon (Aug. 29) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with two $12,000 paces for developing distaffs, and an $11,000 contest for the established fast-class set.
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Prime Time Racing to Deliver Live Coverage of Canadian Pacing Derby & Maple Leaf Trot
Harness racing fans are in for a treat this Saturday (Aug. 29) night as Prime Time Racing goes live with exclusive coverage of two of Canada’s most historic races — the Canadian Pacing Derby and the Maple Leaf Trot — from Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Seven Grand gets a NYSS win at Vernon
Seven Grand (Sarah Svanstedt) captured the $112,100 featured New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for 2-year-old trotting colts & geldings at Vernon Downs on Friday (Aug. 29).
Milagro shines brightest among Stoneboro (Pa.) stars
The 3-year-old Always B Miki pacing filly Milagro, a 2024 Pennsylvania fair champion, continued to be the circuit’s big story in 2025, winning her 10th fair “A” stakes of the year on Thursday (Aug. 28) at the Stoneboro Fair.
OHHA to live stream races from Geauga County Fair
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will continue its 2025 Ohio county fair racing season with live-streaming coverage from the Geauga County Fair in Burton, Ohio, on Friday (Aug. 29).
John’s Dream scores 30th Woodstock (Va.) win
Twelve-year-old gelding pacer John’s Dream, the winningest harness horse ever in Woodstock, Va., got his 30th local win during Thursday’s (Aug. 28) Shenandoah County Fair race card.
Khaosan Road tops big Philly trotting card
Khaosan Road overcame a two-move mile that saw him uncovered for well over a quarter mile, gamely out-trotting Resolve To Win to his left and stablemate Southwind Tyrion to his right to take the $16,000 fast-class handicap trot in 1:53.2 at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Thursday (Aug. 28).
Tritton becomes first female driver to win three at Big M
The Meadowlands has been around for a half-century, so one would think that just about everything that can happen at a racetrack already has.
Keppler Scores in Monticello NAADA Trot
Monticello, NY — Scott Keppler went down the road with Psalmsfortysixfive and held on for a 2:01.2 victory in the $7,500 North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Trot at Monticello Raceway on…
MGM Yonkers International Trot field swells to eight
The field for the $1,000,000 MGM Yonkers International Trot is almost complete after a handful of invitations were accepted this week for the September 13 event at MGM Yonkers Raceway. Six nations are now represented in the international affair that will bring together drivers, trainers and horses from all over Europe and North America.