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Hazeville took a new mark of 1:51.2 in winning the $14,400 pacing feature during a Saturday afternoon (May 6) card at Harrah’s Philadelphia.

Little Rocket Man, despite drawing the outermost post position, won a cavalry charge to the wire and was victorious in the $100,000 Pace Baby Pace Invitational honoring the memory of the late Pacey “The Wizard” Mindlin on closing day at Miami Valley (May 6).

The inaugural Ontario Sired Graduate Series wrapped up in exciting fashion on Saturday night (May 6) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

The 4-year-old mare Joviality S, who last year was campaigned by Marcus Melander and voted Dan Patch 3-year-old filly Trotter of the Year, was an extremely easy winner of the prestigious Queens Trophy at Aby Racetrack with a purse for the winner of $100,000.

Horse racing fans seeking a post-Derby fix can find just that in the southwestern corner of the Bluegrass State as Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel hosts the third round of the Kentucky Standardbred Development Fund (KSDF) 4-year-old series Sunday (May 7), followed by one of the most challenging betting cards of the young season Monday (May 8).

Bruce Ranger added another score to his lofty win total, taking the $6,000 Fillies and Mares Winners Over Pace at Cumberland on Friday (May 5) with Go Sandy Go.

Six-year-old Eyes Don’t Lie with owner/trainer/driver Winter Asher-Stalbaum took the Northville Downs co-featured $10,800 Mares Open Pace, while 7-year-old Travlin Swan with trainer/driver Art McIlmurray captured the $10,800 Open Trot Friday night.

 On the eve of the Kentucky Derby, the MADC carded four races on Friday night (May 5) at The Meadowlands.

Hot Mess Express got into the win column for the first time in five seasonal starts Friday night (May 5) at The Meadowlands in a mid-level conditioned pace for mares and her driver is hopeful the lifetime earner of over $850,000 can get back to being the kind of horse she was earlier in her career.