William Carter won early and often on the Tuesday night (Feb. 20) card at Rosecroft, winning four races on the night and bringing serious coin to his backers.
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I Get It parlays pocket trip into Dover victory
I Get It benefitted from a perfect journey and upset the field in the Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (Feb. 20).
Buffalo Raceway welcomes new horsemen’s bookkeeper
Vince Urciuoli, of Staten Island, N.Y., will be joining the Buffalo Raceway staff as the new horsemen’s bookkeeper.
Small ICF horseman’s dream becomes reality
Like any small horse racing owner and trainer, Dennis Gardner fantasized of one day having “a good horse” as an Illinois horseman. After almost four decades at his craft, his dream became a reality, thanks to his very talented trotter Goomster.
Long Train Runnin wins fifth in Batavia series final
Batavia Downs hosted the $93,000 finals of the Western New York Trackmaster Series on Monday (Feb.19) and in the featured TM79 match-up for $20,000, Long Train Runnin ran his win streak to five to claim the winner’s share of the purse.
Developing horses impress at Pocono Monday
Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania featured a trio of $15,000 events for developing horses on its Monday (Feb. 19) card, the second of the year at the mountain oval.
$93,000 WNYTM Series finals Monday at Batavia Downs
The Western New York TrackMaster Series finals and consolation races for pacers will be held at Batavia Downs on Monday afternoon (Feb. 19) and $93,000 in total purses will be in play for the participating horses.
90-1 shot wins first classic race for 3-year-olds in France
The filly La Joyeuse Wicz with Gwenn Junod in the bike sprang a big surprise in the Criterium de Jeune at Vincennes Sunday afternoon (Feb. 18).
Tequila Talkin returns to winners’ circle in $18,000 Open Trot at MGM Northfield Park
Tequila Talkin hadn’t been to the winners’ circle at MGM Northfield Park since early December; that drought ended on Sunday (February 18) evening as the son by Cantab Hall scored a victory in the $18,000 featured Open Trot at MGM Northfield Park.
Apple Juice voted 2023 Minnesota Horse of the Year
Apple Juice (Fancy Schmansy), who earned the award as the 2023 freshman filly champion pacer was also voted as the 2023 Minnesota Harness Racing Horse of the Year at the MHRI annual meeting and awards banquet on Saturday (Feb 17) at Running Aces.