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Northern Storm p,3,1:49.4, led the Day 1 Greg Luther Racing consignment at onGait.com when she sold on Friday for $53,500 to Jason Brewer of Ohio.

Shenandoah Downs will host its two biggest races of the spring season on Saturday (April 22) — the $25,000 Blue Ridge Open Pace and $25,000 Allegheny Open Trot — in conjunction with an “Up & Coming Drivers Challenge” for reinsmen ages 18-26.

I Did It Myway and Boudoir Hanover, top-three finishers in the Breeders Crown in their 3-year-old season, are poised to kick off their 2023 campaigns on a high note in the first round of the Kentucky Standardbred Development Fund series for 4-year-olds, which opens Sunday (April 23) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel. Both pacers — two of trainer Tony Alagna’s nine stakes starters on the program — have been named the morning line favorites in their respective $50,000 events.

Trae Porter and Leonard’s Legacy ($8.40) were determined to call the shots in Thursday night’s (April 20) $14,000 Preferred Pace at Rosecroft.

Don Fanucci Zet, the winner of the 2021 Elitlopp and an elimination winner in 2022, but disqualified for making a break in the final, is back on track.

John Calabrese took the early initiative with his pupil Shoemaker Hanover to score in the North American Amateur Drivers Association’s return to MGM Yonkers Raceway in a $10,000 non-betting event on Thursday night (April 20).

Making his first start since Jan. 27 but coming off two impressive qualifiers at Northfield Park, Patrikthepiranha A returned to Massachusetts and looked to be in midseason form after winning the $25,000 Winners-Over pacing feature in impressive style at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (April 20).

Im Offngone N won her second straight Mares Open at Miami Valley on Thursday (April 20), using a strong stretch brush to collar Single Girl and Trick Of The Light in 1:51.2.

Reports have surfaced that Standardbred horseman Brandon Simpson has pleaded guilty to claims of drug alternation and misbranding in conjunction with the doping ring brought to light in March 2020.

A trio of $13,500 contests for up-and-coming horses topped the bill of fare at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon (April 20).