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The race to the Prix d’Amérique starts Sunday afternoon (Nov. 19) at Vincennes, with the first of the four so-called “B-races”: the Prix de Bretagne.

Two of Sweden’s top trotters, Calgary Games and Very Kronos, have raced for the last time, according to reports that surfaced Thursday (Nov. 16).

Maybe the naming of Hawthorne Race Course’s current Pop-Up Series was right on target after all. Heading into Saturday’s (Nov. 18) third round of the series for Illinois Conceived and Foaled (ICF) 2-year-olds, it’s clear that new winners keep popping up.

The MADC series featured three races on the Friday night (Nov. 17) card at the Meadowlands. As always, the races featured a lot of speed from the start, and two out of the three races saw their favorites defeated.

It wasn’t the North America Cup, Hambletonian or Kentucky Futurity, but Scott Zeron proved Friday night (Nov. 17) at the Meadowlands that it doesn’t necessarily take a major stakes event to find him in the winner’s circle, as the 34-year-old, known as “The Money Man,” guided five winners on the card.

Grand Circuit action returned to Harrah’s Hoosier Park with five divisions of The Star Destroyer for 3-year-olds highlighting the 14-race card on Friday (Nov. 17). Entering as the headliners on the card, French Wine and Coach Stefanos did not disappoint, delivering dominant victories in their respective divisions.

On Friday (Nov. 17), Austin Siegelman won three out of the 10 races conducted at Freehold Raceway.

An outstanding night at the office for driver Chris Page as the reinsman scored six driving wins on the Friday, (Nov. 17) card of racing at Dayton Raceway.

Princesa Alta (Sweet Lou – Camille) and driver Marc St. Louis, Jr. took a jaunt up the lightning lane and held off a fast-closing Artistic Cut (Artspeak – Paper Cut) in capturing the $9,500 Open Pace for mares in 1:58.0 Friday (Nov. 17) night at Northville Downs.