Aside from qualifiers, no horses in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll raced last week, resulting in no changes in the Week 24 edition of the rankings released Tuesday.
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Racing Officials Continuing Education Seminar recap
A two-day Racing Officials Continuing Education Seminar, presented by the U.S. Trotting Association and held at The Meadows racetrack, concluded Monday. The meeting was hosted by USTA COO TC Lane and Racetrack Operations and Licensing Manager Michele Kopiec.
Top sophomores entered in FanDuel Championships
When the FanDuel Championships (formerly known as the TVG) were founded in 2013, Jeff Gural’s vision was a year-end race that would provide a stage for the top 3-year-olds to end their season by facing the best older horses, much as the Thoroughbred racing has done with the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Oberto, Night Shadow stellar in $18,000 features at MGM Northfield Park
While the trip wasn’t easy, Oberto overcame post-eight and pulled off an upset score in the $18,000 co-featured Open Trot at MGM Northfield Park on Monday.
$25,000 Autumn Leaves Series final Wednesday at MGM Northfield Park
Sophomore trotting fillies highlight the Wednesday evening show in the Autumn Leaves Series final.
Platinum Proposal collars Going Platinum, upsets in DSBF final
After pulling away to an 8-1 upset in second-round preliminary action, Nanticoke Racing and Delbert Cain’s Platinum Proposal upset again — this time at 18-1 — in the $110,000 Marv Bachrad Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series final for 2-year-old trotting fillies, held Monday (Nov. 20) at Bally’s Dover.
Echo De Meautis FR gets 13th win of Plainridge meet
Echo De Meautis FR, who is the winningest horse of the Plainridge Park 2023 meet, won again on Monday (Nov. 20) as he snared the featured $25,000 Open Trot in a hard-fought outing.
Multiple retirement ceremonies Saturday at Meadowlands
Harness racing’s biggest stars will battle it out on the track on Saturday (Nov. 25) in the Fanduel Championships & Fall Final Four Finals at the Meadowlands Racetrack.
Hall takes both trots at Cumberland Sunday
Driver Aaron Hall grabbed both trotting race features at Cumberland on Sunday (Nov. 19), one for his dad Craig Hall and the other from his own stable.
Toss out He’zzz A Wise Sky’s “clunker”
A “clunker.” It can occur in just about every sport. Your best pitcher can’t get out of the first inning. Your star quarterback keeps making poor decisions. Your best shooting guard keeps missing easy baskets.