The Thursday night (July 25) program at Running Aces provided lots of exciting action on the track as well as some very fast performances.
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Zeroing in on Illinois 2-year-old breeding
Unless you’re a novice of our sport, one of the first things you look at when handicapping a race of 2-year-olds is their breeding, and you would be following in the same thought process of most trainers looking at a yearling catalog while attempting to “smoke out” a potential sale purchase.
Gowestyounggrace seeks three-peat at Cumberland
Friday’s (July 26) card at Cumberland features two $16,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies, with points leader Gowestyounggrace drawing in against second place lass Who’s Perfect.
Brittany trophies to Stable of Memories
Although Brittany Farms will close at the end of the year, the bloodlines of horses it has bred will live on for generations. And now, the farm’s significant trophy collection will live on as well.
NYSS sophomore pacing fillies at Batavia Downs Saturday
The New York Sire Stakes will make its first stop of 2024 at Batavia Downs on Saturday (July 27) when a select group of 3-year-old pacing fillies will line up in two six-horse divisions valued at $58,100 each. This will be the fifth leg of the state series this year for these girls and they should be in prime form for some big efforts.
Twaddle seeks initial Adios title with Timeisonmyside
It was the 2022 Standardbred Horse Sale at Harrisburg, and trainer Tim Twaddle and a group of his owners were hot after Timeisonmyside, a Captain Crunch half-brother to Fourever Boy, the star of the Twaddle stable. But someone whose identity Twaddle couldn’t determine was locked in a bidding war with him.
Scioto hosts OSS freshman colt trotters
Two What The Hill colts, with Chris Page up for trainer Ron Burke, won $50,000 splits of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 2-year-old colt trotters on Thursday (July 25) at Eldorado Scioto Downs.
Tetrick wins four on DE State Fair program at Harrington
Harrington Raceway’s richest program of the season was contested Thursday (July 25) at the Delaware State Fair with more than $650,000 in total purses. All of the races on the 13-race program were for Delaware owned and/or bred horses.
Super Chapter & Gangsta Talk take NY Sire Stakes divisions at Yonkers
Yonkers, NY – Super Chapter and Gangsta Talk came out on top in a pair of New York Sire Stakes races for 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters that occurred on Thursday night…
Sea Can trots mile of his life in Plainridge Open
Plainville, MA — Yonkers Invitational trotter Sea Can shipped to Plainridge Park on Thursday (July 25) afternoon and took a new lifetime mark of 1:53.3 after winning the $22,500 Open Handicap trotting…