On Monday (May 15) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, the theme of the day was “Driver Tyler Buter and Trainer John Butenschoen Click With Another Three-Year-Old Trotter,” as the trotmeisters sent out four winning diamondgaited sophomores, including both winners in the $15,000 featured races.
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Test Of Faith, Allywag Hanover lead Tuesday Philadelphia qualifiers
Some of North America’s best pacers, both of the 3-year-old and older variety, will be going to the gate on Tuesday morning (May 15) in qualifiers at Harrah’s Pennsylvania.
Trio of triples on Sunday at Bangor Raceway
Threes were definitely wild when the hands were dealt at Bangor Raceway on Sunday (May 14) as two drivers and one trainer mounted three-win performances during the Mothers’ Day card at the venerable Queen City oval.
Conrad and Spriggs star at Oak Grove
Carson Conrad and Dein Spriggs shared center stage at Oak Grove Racing and Gaming on Sunday (May 14) with wins in their respective U.S. Harness Driving Club events.
Jack Rabbit Slims dazzles in Aces opening night feature
The opening night (May 14) harness racing program at Running Aces featured the $18,500 Open Trot with a talented field of nine going into battle.
Burke sweeps Juravinski Memorial elims at Flamboro
Ron Burke trainees took top honors in the pair of C$35,000 eliminations for the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup, a race for pacing 4-year-olds, on Sunday night (May 14) at Flamboro Downs with Birthday and Bythemissal taking victories.
Sweden’s Ônas Prince takes Copenhagen Cup en route to Elitlopp
Ônas Prince, a handsome dark brown trotter sired by Chocolatier, won the Menhammar Copenhagen Cup over 1-1/4 miles with trainer Per Nordström in the bike.
Records continue to fall at MGM Northfield Park
For the second week in a row, the trotters racing over the home of the “Flying Turns” did just that. On Sunday (May 14), trainer Chris Beaver made his presence felt, tying last week’s world-record performance with Winning Ticket and setting a track and world-record with Caviar Gold.
Rock It Out rolls in Oak Grove feature
In a near replica of her victory last week, Rock It Out sat behind wicked early fractions and vaulted from the pocket to strike the winning blow on the weary pacesetter to, this time, score in the $15,000 featured pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming and Hotel on Sunday (May 14).
Top “glamour division” colts in PA All-Stars action
The Pennsylvania-sired “glamour division,” the three-year-old pacing males, were featured in their first of two consecutive Sunday (May 14) stops at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, contesting three $30,000 divisions of their Pennsylvania All-Stars event.