Cumberland Run opens this Sunday, bringing live horse racing to southeastern Kentucky for the first time and giving the state a third Standardbred track.
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USTA revokes Dale Hiteman membership
The United States Trotting Association on Wednesday (Oct. 4) revoked the membership and USTA licenses of horseman Dale P. Hiteman, effective that day.
DSBF 2-year-old finals highlight Harrington week
A quartet of $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund finals for 2-year-olds will headline a big week (Oct. 9-11) of racing at Harrington Raceway.
Expo Wise As wins the Italian Trotting Derby
A new international trotting star from Italy is on his way.
Reynolds Stake and Colonial Trot Monday at Plainridge
The Grand Circuit makes another stop at Plainridge Park on Monday (Oct. 9) when the $123,000 Reynolds Stake and $51,100 Colonial Trot tops the card.
Confederate claims Tattersalls in total knockout
Bugaboo Lou became a thorn in the side of 1-9 favorite Confederate through a fast clip. And despite the hot fractions and the persistent pressure Confederate pummeled his peers to post a 1:48.2 victory in the second of two divisions for the $236,000 Tattersalls Pace at The Red Mile on Sunday (Oct. 8).
Tactical Approach takes 131st Kentucky Futurity
In a déjà vu effort, Tactical Approach got locked at the pylons but had the red seas of clay open to the inside to give him room to dart and grab the lead in the closing strides of the $450,000 Kentucky Futurity on Sunday (Oct. 8) at The Red Mile.
Sylvia Hanover, Twin B Joe Fresh Belles of the Glen Garnsey
Last week, Sylvia Hanover one-upped Twin B Joe Fresh with a 1:48.1 effort in their matchup. In separate $115,000 dashes for the Glen Garnsey Memorial on Sunday (Oct. 8), Sylvia Hanover and Twin B Joe Fresh exercised their class to take their respective divisions at The Red Mile.
Mommamia Volo wins 58th Kentucky Filly Futurity
Carter Pinske’s Tactical Landing pupil Mommamia Volo has blossomed over The Red Mile through her sophomore season and stamped herself a division staple after pulling an 11-1 upset in the Kentucky Sires Stakes final. On Sunday (Oct. 8), she added a classic Grand Circuit victory to her card with an authoritative 1:51.3 charge to victory in the $320,000 Kentucky Filly Futurity.
Bythemissal fires, Alrajah One IT soars in Allerage Farms
Favorites Bythemissal and Alrajah One IT both punched authoritative victories in their respective Allerage Farms divisions on the opening part of the Kentucky Futurity Day card at The Red Mile on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 8).