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On Friday (Nov. 10), driver Eric Abbatiello reached the winner’s circle three times on the ten-race afternoon card at Freehold Raceway.

After the tragic arson incident recently at Tioga Downs, Jeff Schaefer, president of the Southern Tier Amateur Club (STAC), which races at that track, has announced that the club will be joining the parade of donors with a $5,000 contribution to the cause.

Hambletonian Oaks winner Heaven Hanover was among three 3-year-old female trotters to share top-selling honors at Friday’s second-and-final session of the Standardbred Horse Sale’s mixed sale, purchased for $450,000 apiece at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show Complex.

La Bella Vita N visited the winner’s circle for the seventh time this year after she won the $25,000 fillies and mares Winners Over pacing feature at Plainridge Park on Friday afternoon (Nov. 10).

With racing in full swing at First Tracks Cumberland, one of Maine’s top trotters, Broadway Giant, will be looking for his second win a row. The action starts on Saturday (Nov. 11) and continues on Sunday (Nov. 12) with many of the top classes spread across the full weekend of harness racing.

Andrew Adamczyk zipped off a pocket ride with Call Me Thefireman and spurted clear to a 2:01.2 victory in the $15,000 North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Fall Trotting Series final on Thursday night (Nov. 9) at Yonkers Raceway.

Bythemissal followed up his decisive Breeders Crown Open Pace victory with an even more dominating triumph in Thursday night’s $125,000 Potomac Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.

Brookview Bullet parlayed a perfect second-over trip into a repeat victory in Thursday’s (Nov. 9) $25,000 Open Pace at Dayton Raceway.