Eldorado Scioto Downs hosted 11 $20,000 divisions of the Buckeye Stallion Series — five of the second leg for freshman male trotters and six of the first leg for freshman filly pacers — on Thursday (July 23).
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Inaugural Mohegan Cup brings top mares to Pocono Sunday
This Sunday (July 26) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, the last of the scheduled 5 p.m. (EDT) twilight cards is scheduled, with a new Pocono feature highlighting the action – the inaugural $75,000 Mohegan Cup, for free-for-all pacing mares.
Short, Harmon win Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series races
Jazmin Short and Lauren Harmon were the winning drivers in this week’s Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series races.
Trio of 2-year-old trotters impress in INSS
The second leg of Indiana Sire Stakes for 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters headlined the action at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Thursday (July 23).
Chapter Geo J, AI win in NYSS action at Yonkers
Chapter Geo J and AI, two colts by Chapter Seven, won the pair of $84,000 New York Sire Stakes divisions that took place on Thursday evening (July 23) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Pregnant mare Always A Dancer makes it two in a row at Aces
The Thursday night (July 23) harness racing program at Running Aces saw a bit of an unusual occurrence when the 7-year-old pacing mare Always A Dancer, who is currently in foal to Sunshine Beach, won her second straight race.
Churchview Meow IR wins feature at Vernon
Churchview Meow IR (Chris Long) charges late to capture $5,500 featured fillies & mares’ pace at Vernon Downs on Thursday (July 23).
Montana GB rides late brush to Plainridge victory
Despite spotting the field a dozen lengths early, Montana GB still won easily in the featured $17,000 conditioned pace at Plainridge Park on Thursday (July 23).
Three-day weekend starts Friday at Cumberland
There is a lot happening at Cumberland Raceway this weekend as a three-day run starts on Friday (July 24) and rolls through Sunday (July 26) with a grand total of 43 races going post-ward. In addition to the abundant on-track action, on Saturday (July 25) First Tracks will carry the entire 16-race card from The Meadows, featuring the 60th renewal of the Grade 1 $420,000 Delvin Miller Adios.
Benjamin Hanover wins second straight top trot at Philly
Benjamin Hanover came out of the pocket to catch favored pacesetter Ari Ferrari J for the second straight week, evening their recent “score” in the $16,000 fast-class handicap trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with the time this “Trottin’ Thursday” (July 23) 1:52.4.