Oak Grove, KY — Ron Burke trainee Oh Look Magic shipped and delivered as the 9-5 favorite in the $30,000 Open Trot at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday (April 23).
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Majorca N takes Tuesday Harrington feature
Harrington, DE – Mike Casalino Jr. and Dylan Davis’ Majorca N ($5.40, Corey Callahan) notched her first win of the season in 1:53.3 Tuesday (April 23) at Harrington Raceway in the $22,500 Mares Open.
Steele Magnolia big winner at Oak Grove Monday
On Monday (April 22), the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC), in cooperation with Oak Grove Racing and Gaming, put Steele Magnolia Sanctuary in the winner’s circle to receive yet another $1,000 contribution for their efforts.
Woodbine and COSA reach new three-year agreement
Woodbine Entertainment and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) jointly announced today the agreement of a new three-year deal that includes capital investments in each year and increases to purses.
Different outcomes for Patton’s best-laid plans
The idiomatic phase “the best-laid plans often go awry” held true last year concerning one highly regarded state-bred youngster for Illinois horseman Jamaica Patton, then again, the season played out almost perfectly for another who showed early potential in his barn.
Hellabalou defends MGM Borgata Pacing Series championship
Hellabalou joined a select list of horses to win the MGM Borgata Pacing Series final in back-to-back seasons by taking Monday night’s (April 22) $457,000 championship in 1:50.2 after watching a duel for the lead between the two favorites and then pouncing on them past three-quarters.
Lit De Rose forges to Blue Chip Matchmaker Series title
Lit De Rose had to do the work from first-over but proved best through the stretch drive and won the $276,200 Blue Chip Matchmaker Series final for older pacing mares on Monday night (April 22) at MGM Yonkers Raceway in 1:52.3.
Team Mac heads Team Eckley 1-2 punch at Pocono
Dean Eckley made all the right moves heading into Monday (April 22) afterrnoon’s $17,500 Championship of the Game Of Claims Pacing Series for horses base-tagged at $10,000 and reaped the benefits with a 1-2 finish headed by Team Mac and his 1:51.4 victory at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
French Wine Delivers on Debut in Kentucky Sires Stakes
The millionaire French Wine worked a pocket ride and prevailed on his seasonal bow in the second $50,000 division of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) for 4-year-old trotting horses and geldings on a stakes-packed Monday (April 22) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.
Plainridge premier pace goes to Ever Hoping A
After finishing second last week in the fastest mile at Plainridge Park so far this year, Ever Hoping A was a runaway winner in the $20,000 featured pace at The Ridge on Monday afternoon (April 22).