Blazin Lou made it look easy as he captured the first of two $25,000 eliminations for the Grade 1 Breeders Crown for 2-year-old colt and gelding pacers at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Friday night (Oct. 16), with Starstruck Dreamer rallying in the stretch to win the second.
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Lifetime Dreamer, Wrong Sounds Right roll to wins in Breeders Crown freshman male trot elims
Lifetime Dreamer and Wrong Sounds Right took their respective Breeders Crown 2-Year-Old Colt & Geldings Trot eliminations on Friday night (Oct. 16) at Eldorado Scioto Downs.
Emma Town Bud wins feature at Vernon
Emma Town Bud (Pierre Bovay) captures the $7,500 featured trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (Oct. 16).
Swedish Starlet N wins Open as Just Givener breaks Plainridge track record
Despite inclement weather and a rain-soaked track, speed was at the forefront over the wet/fast surface at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Oct. 16) afternoon and the top two tilts clearly illustrated that.
Feature winners use engine tactics for Friday Philly success
Luckylady Hanover made her own luck on the front end in the $13,500 distaff pacing feature on Friday (Oct. 16) afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, shaking off persistent pressure and going on to set a lifetime mark in 1:51.1.
Virginia Breeders’ 2-Year-Old Championship Series Kicks off this Weekend at Shenandoah Downs
Shenandoah Downs will kick off the 29th edition of the Virginia Breeders Championships Series for 2-year-old pacers & trotters of both sexes this weekend. Six prep and elimination races are slated between the two days. A second round of eliminations will be held next weekend in advance of the $400,000 “Day of Champions” card which on October 31 — which will feature $100,000 final legs in all four divisions.
HarnessRacing.com Show scheduled for both nights of the Breeders Crown at Scioto Downs
The HarnessRacing.com Show, presented by the Standardbred Horse Sales Company, will feature the two nights of the Breeders Crown from Eldorado Scioto Downs on Friday (Oct. 23) and Saturday (Oct. 24). Showtime for both evenings is 5 p.m.
Maine 3-year-old finals set for Bangor Saturday
Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway in Bangor, ME hosts the $400,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes Finals on Saturday (Oct. 17) with four 3-year-old Pine Tree State-bred events.
Nite Time Deal stalks, surges in Rosecroft pace
Brian Frazier’s Nite Time Deal rode the pocket behind a brewing duel on the far turn and emerged up the open stretch to post a 1:52.1 score in Thursday’s (Oct. 15) $10,000 distaff pacing feature at Rosecroft Raceway.
Breeders Crown Charity Challenge kicks off Friday at Scioto Downs
The Breeders Crown Charity Challenge (BCCC), presented by Prolific Equine, is full steam ahead leading into the Breeders Crown eliminations weekend (Oct. 16 & 17).