Elimination winners Captain Albano and Wish You Well will leave from post positions four and two, respectively, in Saturday’s $350,000 final of the Delvin Miller Adios Pace for the Orchids at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
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Harness racing returns to the Bangor State Fair
Racing along Maine’s northern circuit returns to the Bangor State Fair this week as the 175-year-old agricultural exhibition will host its first harness racing session in over 30 years.
Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian Week Nine
The Meadowlands has released Ken Warkentin’s Road to the Hambletonian Week Nine.
Former MLB catcher Darrin Fletcher drives in celebrity race
When former MLB catcher Darrin Fletcher told friends he’d be driving in a celebrity harness race at the Champaign County Fair, many said they’d make the trip to Urbana, Ill., to watch.
Dalgety riding the wave
Carter Dalgety has needed little time to make a big impression. The 21-year-old Dalgety, who earlier this year became the quickest junior driver to reach 100 wins in New Zealand history, recently arrived in the U.S. to spend a couple months observing harness racing firsthand on this side of the world. Not even two weeks into his stay, he made an impact here as well.
Kennedy triples and captures both Tuesday features at Aces
Driver James Kennedy led the Tuesday night (July 23) program at Running Aces by going a perfect three-for-three on the evening and capturing both of the feature races on the card.
Primo Maschio completes Ocean series sweep; Porter wins four
After odds-on wins in both preliminary legs, Primo Maschio prevailed again as the 2-5 favorite in Tuesday’s (July 23) $14,600 final of the Bucky Gray Jr. Memorial at Ocean Downs, completing a sweep of the series for 2-year-old pacers and remaining undefeated through three career starts.
Mandy Jones takes the lead in Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series
After eight stops in the Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series, Mandy Jones has taken the lead with 177 points. Lauren Harmon stands second with 155 points, and Jennifer Main occupies the third spot with 135 points. Nineteen different ladies have driven in the series thus far.
Freshman filly trotters in BSS action at Scioto Downs
Muscle Hill mares bred to Volstead won two of the five $20,000 Buckeye Stallion Series events for 2-year-old filly trotters on Tuesday (July 24) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. Dublins Dragonfly and Volstarita each won their division in 1:57.4.
Kramer wins five Spartan Stakes at Fowlerville (MI)
Fowlerville, MI — Driver Brad Kramer was the king of the two-day harness racing stand at the Fowlerville Family Fair, winning five Spartan Stakes divisions on Monday (July 22), the highlight of…