On Tuesday (Sept. 23), 13-year-old trotter Celebrity Pegasus and 73-year-old horseman Lavern Miller both came to Northville Downs at Barry Expo Center just like they would any other day: to race.
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Made Of Dreams draws clear in Pocono trot
Made Of Dreams continued her recent run of good form upon shipping from Saratoga to Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 23), winning her third race in her last five trips to the gate with a lifetime-best 1:53.3 mile in the $15,500 headliner for trotters.
Dayton Raceway kicks off 2025 season
Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway kicked off its 12th season Tuesday (Sept. 23), and a $28,000 Open Trot headlined the 14-race card.
Huntress wins third straight at Harrington
Manklin Creek’s Huntress ($3.00, Allan Davis) won her third straight race Tuesday (Sept. 23) at Harrington Raceway in 1:52.4 in the featured $18,000 Mares Open.
ER Griffin one tough hombre at Plainridge
It wasn’t an trip to say the least, but ER Griffin was up to the task and won the $25,000 Baystate Starter Allowance that headlined the Tuesday (Sept. 23) card at Plainridge Park.
Red Mile Grand Circuit meet opens Thursday
The annual fortnight of world-class harness racing at The Red Mile commences this Thursday (Sept. 25) with the opening day of the Grand Circuit meeting, featuring seven divisions of freshmen slated to compete in Bluegrass action on the 13-race card.
SOANY and MGM Yonkers announce contract agreement
The Standardbred Owners Association of New York (”SOANY”) and MGM Yonkers, Inc. (“MGM Yonkers”), owner and operator of Empire City Casino and Yonkers Raceway, are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement on a new contract which will govern racing at the historic Yonkers Raceway oval through Dec. 31, 2028.
Beau Jangles continues to impress connections
With the battle won and his perfect record intact through eight starts, Beau Jangles towered over the Woodbine Mohawk Park winner’s circle late on Saturday night (Sept. 20) – ears sharp, a crisp white Metro Pace blanket covering him like the satin robes of a boxer post-fight.
Svanstedt trotters impress in Philly qualifiers
Yo, Tillie. A top-class 3-year-old trotting filly qualified Tuesday morning at Harrah’s Philadelphia, and she may soon be in the hunt against you in the major fall stakes.
Campbell cops hat trick at Cumberland Fair
Maritime native Heath Campbell scored a hat trick on Monday (Sept. 22) at the Cumberland Fair, further securing his position in the top tier of the talented Downeast drivers colony.