Ever young Don Fanucci Zet — the 10-year-old Swedish trotter — was able to race on the outside of the pacesetting Executiv Ek and still score a convincing victory in the Ulf Thoresen Grand International at Jarlsberg in Norway.
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Chalk narrowly prevails in Philly features
The Sunday (July 5) faithful at Harrah’s Philadelphia had the two featured paces pegged correctly, as both heavily-backed favorites reported home first – but neither by much of a margin.
Pure Luxury makes successful debut at Pocono
The top purse event on the Sunday (July 5) twilight card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania was a $16,000 trot for 2-year-old fillies, with a familiar outcome: an Ake Svanstedt trotter was victorious, as Pure Luxury recorded a 1:58.1 victory in her purse bow.
NYSGC update regarding racetrack fire safety review
Panel reviewing grandfathered code loopholes and surveying track infrastructure; directs tracks to immediately implement safety measures
Gingras wins Hall of Fame Invitational
Yannick Gingras captured the 2026 edition of the $10,000 Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry Sr. Memorial Hall of Fame Invitational Trot, held Sunday (July 5) at Goshen Historic Track, when he piloted Southwind Banshee to a 1:56.2 victory over five rivals.
Saulsbrook Victor captures featured pace at Tioga
Saulsbrook Victor (Brett MacDonald) grabbed the $12,500 featured pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (July 5).
KYSS Extravaganza Set at Oak Grove; Betting Menu Adjusted
A treasure trove of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) races highlights the upcoming week of live harness racing at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel this Monday (July 6) through Wednesday (July 8), all at a special new post time of 10:55 a.m.
Ervin Hanover rolls to record in Brower; Ryder mares one-two in Perfect Sting
A mid-race give-and-go proved the winning strategy for Pollack Racing’s Ervin Hanover, who powered to a 1:46.3 score — the fastest mile ever by a male pacer at least 5-years-old at the Meadowlands — in the Grade 3 $168,100 Dave Brower Memorial on Saturday (July 4).
Hayden equals track record in Maine Sire Stakes
Sophomore trotting filly Hayden put her name in the record books on the country’s 250th birthday, equaling the track record in her division on Saturday (July 4) at Cumberland Raceway.
Next Generation winners part of big night at Scioto
All four divisions of the Next Generation for freshmen Ohio sired horses on Saturday (July 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs were tightly contested, creating exciting races for those trackside and who joined to watch via the simulcast show or on Fox Sports.