Take All Comers reversed the decision of the last Open Trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia, sitting in the pocket behind his previous conqueror Lexus Kody and then catching that one up the inside to win Sunday afternoon’s (July 16) $20,000 Open Handicap Trot in 1:53.3 over a sloppy track.
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Nineteenth Man A cruises at Cumberland
Nineteenth Man A moved up to the first string in Saturday’s (July 15) $6,000 featured pace at Cumberland, capturing his third victory in four American starts.
Dan Patch FFA Elims highlight Sunday card at Aces
The Sunday night harness racing program at Running Aces will feature two $22,500 elimination divisions of the 2023 Dan Patch FFA Pace as part of an 11-race program.
Downbytheseaside offspring dominate Ohio Sires Stakes
Superstar stallion Downbytheseaside showed his dominance Saturday night at MGM Northfield Park as his offspring won five of the six Ohio Sires Stakes events.
Oh Well wires, Winner’s Bet bolts in Stanley Dancer Memorial
Oh Well, driven by Tim Tetrick, took immediate control over the field and made his foes chase him the entire mile to win the first of two $138,500 divisions of the Stanley Dancer Memorial on Saturday night at The Meadowlands by two lengths.
Fortune smiles on Charlie May in William Haughton Memorial
Charlie May, who took his mark of 1:47.1 at The Meadowlands last year but knew cruel luck here the year before that, had all the luck go his way in the $444,000 William R. Haughton Memorial for free-for-all pacers on Saturday night, equaling his lifetime mark after sliding up the pylons late to defeat Tattoo Artist by a half length.
Adashious Hanover rebounds in $20,000 Distaff feature at MGM Northfield Park
Sometimes shippers need a week and Adashious Hanover, a $120,000 Harrisburg yearling, proved she was the real deal on Saturday, scoring a powerful victory in the $20,000 feature at MGM Northfield Park.
Confederate wins Meadowlands Pace
Tim Tetrick needed only a few words to sum up Confederate’s win in Saturday’s (July 15) $668,000 Meadowlands Pace. “That was a ride there,” Tetrick said after Confederate, the 1-2 favorite, covered the final quarter-mile in :25.4 to capture The Meadowlands’ signature race for 3-year-old pacers by 3-1/2 lengths over longshot Hungry Angel Boy in 1:47. Christchurch finished third.
Northville Downs feature won by Admiral Adam
Admiral Adam and driver Kody Massey survived a first-up trip to win the Saturday night featured Open 1 Handicap at Northville Downs in a new lifetime mark of 1:53.3.
Mikala shocks in Dorothy Haughton Memorial
George Brennan returned to The Meadowlands on Saturday (July 15) for just a single drive, but the veteran teamster knew what he was doing guiding Mikala to a 41-1 upset in the $159,000 Dorothy Haughton Memorial, outkicking Grace Hill in the final strides.