Batavia, NY — There was a pair of $11,500 upper-lever condition races for pacing fillies and mares carded on Wednesday night (Nov. 1) at Batavia Downs and one winner got her first victory at the Downs while the other continued her streak.
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Grand Slam for Jeremy Smith at Dayton
Dayton, OH – An exceptional night at the office for driver Jeremy Smith as he scored a driving grand slam at Dayton Raceway on Wednesday (November 1).
Mariner Seelster win bet the Vets Pace on closing day at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Mariner Seelster beat seven other 14-year-old horses in the $12,000 Bet the Vets Pace on Wednesday (Nov. 1) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The race closed out the 2023 season at Pocono.
USTA District 12 meeting recap
On Tuesday, Chairperson Jeff Gregory and Directors Jacquie Ingrassia, Christopher McErlean, Jason Settlemoir, and Ashley Tetrick hosted the annual District 12 meeting via Zoom.
Pasta Momma cooks up Open win at Rosecroft
Closing from eighth last week, Pasta Momma simply had too far to come to catch Talk Show Chica in last week’s Mares Open at Rosecroft. On Tuesday night (Oct. 31), Jonathan Roberts put the 3-year-old Huntsville filly on the front and she did not let him down, winning in 1:52.4.
I Get It shocks the field in $26,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover
I Get It shocked the field in the $26,000 Open Trot Tuesday at Bally’s Dover.
Mach Seelster, Beyond The Past winners at Plainridge
A pair of $15,000 conditioned paces featured at Plainridge Park on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 31) had split decisions by the betting public.
Two Breeders Crown winners move up in Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll
Two Breeders Crown winners moved up in Tuesday’s Week 21 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll Top 10 while three other Crown champs moved in. Breeders Crown winners Confederate and Sylvia Hanover remained first and second, respectively.
Breeders Crown Charity Challenge supports racehorse aftercare
New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program was honored to be one of four charities chosen this year to be a part of the Breeders Crown Charity Challenge. On Friday (Oct. 27) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park prior to the start of the Breeders Crown races, New Vocations, along with celebrity influencers The Tratter House Co., was presented a check for $42,180.
HP Mary Sunshine scores big upset in Bunny Lake Pace final at Saratoga
HP Mary Sunshine shone bright on a dark and rainy day in Saratoga Springs on Monday afternoon when the Francis Raia II-trained mare scored a big upset in the Bunny Lake Pace final.