Alta Engen A was on the engine in Buffalo Raceway’s $12,200 featured pace on Saturday afternoon (May 4) with a gate to wire victory over Davey Day Trader in a seasonal best of 1:54.1.
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Stakes debut in $159,771 PASS at The Meadows
Impressive in his stakes debut, Rush In pulled the pocket early, blazed home and scored in Saturday’s $159,771 Pennsylvania Sires Stake at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Joe Columbo sends out four winners at Harrah’s Philly
Trainer Joe Columbo, the runaway leader in the training standings at the current Harrington Raceway meeting, shipped a truckload of sharp horses to Harrah’s Philadelphia on a special Derby Day card of racing and won with four of them.
From victory in the Paralympic Trot to the Elitlopp
The 7-year-old Swedish trotter Ônas Prince with trainer/driver Per Nordström was in a class by himself winning the first Group 1 race in Sweden in 2024, the Paralympic Trot with a purse for the winner of $140,000.
Sir Pinocchio wires field in Dexter Cup at Freehold
Sir Pinocchio took the lead from a group of breaking horses on the first turn and held off favorite Blackhawk Zette in the stretch to win Saturday’s $134,900 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old male trotters by 1-1/4 lengths in 1:56.2 at Freehold Raceway. Stockholm Hanover finished third.
Power Mitt powers to victory at Cumberland Friday
Power Mitt paid no attention to the tote board as the 8-1 longshot upset Maine’s top trotters to capture the $6,000 feature at Cumberland on Friday.
Sweden’s Francesco Zet on his way to the Elitlopp
It has been nine months since he last raced, but Daniel Redén-trained Francesco Zet with Ôrjan Kihlstrom in the bike was ready when he raced at the Rättvik track in Sweden Friday night.
Fillies rock in SBOA eliminations at Mohawk
Ontario sired 3-year-old fillies were the headliners on Friday at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Solomon, Sheridan and Beltrami score victories in MADC Friday night at the Big M
With very good track conditions for the Friday night card, all three MADC races once again were exciting, but also featured a non-betting favorite winning in the end.
Gingras wins five; Otten hits big Pick-4 at Big M
Yannick Gingras had the touch Friday night at The Meadowlands, becoming just the third driver during 2024 to win five races on a Big M card.